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Culture in Tokyo

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Golden Gai Golden Tips

Golden Gai Golden Tips

Lisa Wallin

Golden Gai is a feat for the eyes and a lot of fun if you're into small, quirky bars. Here are some tips to make your visit s...

Tokyo
Japan in Ukiyo-e Exhibiton 2020

Japan in Ukiyo-e Exhibiton 2020

Kim

A special event taking place at the Ota Memorial Museum until December 13th is titled "Japan in Ukiyo-e". This much-loved art...

Tokyo
Sumida Riverside Park

Sumida Riverside Park

Sleiman Azizi

Sumida Riverside Park in Taito City stretches for several hundred metres along Sumida River. Famous for its fireworks and che...

Tokyo
Otori Shrine

Otori Shrine

Sleiman Azizi

Otori Shrine in Adachi City is a local shrine famous for its kumade rakes, used for 'raking in' good fortune for the coming y...

Tokyo
Kiba Park

Kiba Park

Sleiman Azizi

Once a staging area for the lumber industry, Kiba park has evolved into a much enjoyed green space for the locals of koto City.

Tokyo
Unique Ema Across Tokyo

Unique Ema Across Tokyo

Kim

Visit a temple or shrine in Japan, and you'll typically see a bunch of ema – wooden plaques which are used to write prayers o...

Tokyo