Culture Retro Arcade Gaming at Akihabara’s RETRO:G Tom Roseveare For anyone who grew up in the early to mid-1990s, the exciting world of the arcades was the place to go to see the latest and...
Culture Miso Specialty Store "Sano Miso" Ginza Sano Miso is a traditional Japanese food. Sano Miso Ginza Store, a miso specialty store. sells about 40 kinds of miso. It also hol...
Culture Family Fun in Tokyo’s Tama Region Veronica Carnevale Craft a vacation the whole family will enjoy in Tokyo’s Tama region. Compared to the fast-paced vibes of central Tokyo, Tama ...
Culture Ikebukuro Bread Festival 2024 Kim The Ikebukuro Bread Festival has been running for over a decade now, and the six-day event sees over 50 bakeries descending o...
Culture Kanda Curry Grand Prix 2024 Kim Running for over a decade, the Kanda Curry Grand Prix is a celebration of this beloved dish in its myriad forms. The two-day ...
Culture Ikebukuro Mensore Festival 2024 Kim If you can't make it to Okinawa, the Ikebukuro area of Tokyo is hosting the Sunshine City Okinawa Mensore Festival this May –...
Culture Samurai Festival at Ueno Park 2025 Kim Now in its 5th year, the Samurai Festival at Ueno Park allows attendees to experience Japanese history through samurai cultur...
Culture Namja Town Sunshine City Eriko Fukui Do you remember your first romance, the first time you feel connected with someone? Not a high school romance, but in element...
Culture Shitamachi Ueno Furusato Bon Odori Festival 2024 Kim The Shitamachi Ueno Furusato Bon Odori Festival started in 2017 as a way for businesses and organizations in the Ueno Okachim...
Culture Hachioji Festival 2024 Kim Regarded as one of the best float festivals in the Kanto region, the Hachioji Festival is a multi-day summer event which has ...