category image

Culture in Tokyo

12 results
Ogikubo

Ogikubo

Tom Roseveare

Ogikubo has had an historic and profound relationship with a range of disparate cultural markers such as classical music, lit...

Tokyo
Nishi-Ogikubo

Nishi-Ogikubo

Paul McInnes

Sandwiched between Ogikubo and Kichijoji is the atmospheric town of Nishi-Ogikubo which, until recently, has been criminally ...

Tokyo
Suginami Animation Museum

Suginami Animation Museum

Celine Ong

Less than 20 minutes away from either Shinjuku or Shibuya, Ogikubo makes for an easy trip from Tokyo’s central tourist hubs. ...

Tokyo
Asagaya

Asagaya

Tom Roseveare

Asagaya is, it could be said, a curious town. Unlike Koenji and Ogikubo, its neighbors on the Chuo Line, Asagaya's elegant re...

Tokyo
Kidoairaku (Antiques Watanabe)

Kidoairaku (Antiques Watanabe)

Kidoairaku is very much part of Nishi-Ogikubo’s antique community and plays a role in reflecting the wealth of antiques from ...

Tokyo
Tori Tori

Tori Tori

Situated in Tokyo’s Nishi-Ogikubo area, which acts as the capital’s antiques hub, Tori Tori is a quirky and relaxed antiques ...

Tokyo