6 Culture Mt. Takao Lily Mt. Takao is one of the most popular places to visit in Tokyo. Located in Hachioji City, the 599m mountain is home to 8 hikin...
Culture Tanabata Festival in Fussa 2024 Tyra 'nell Pille-Lu Every summer in the western suburbs of Tokyo, the Japanese Tanabata or Star Festival turns sleepy Fussa into a merry place fi...
14 Culture Ikejiri Inari Shrine in Tokyo Peter Sidell Not far from Shibuya in the middle of Tokyo, Ikejiri Inari Shrine is a small but restful shinto shrine, a spot of calm in the...
Culture Zenyoji Temple Sleiman Azizi Zenyoji Temple in Edogawa City is home to Japan's widest pine tree and features soil from each of the 88 temples on the famou...
Culture Himonya Park Sleiman Azizi Himonya Park in Meguro City features a pond, sporting fields and a children's playground. The park's most famous features are...
14 Culture The Excitement of Tokyo Tower George Popescu The excitement of Tokyo Tower and the 360 degrees surrounding views of the city.
10 Culture Shinmei Hikawa Shrine in Tokyo Peter Sidell In the western districts of central Tokyo, Shinmei Hikawa shrine is a small, charming shinto shrine, feeling as if it's deep ...
Culture Marunouchi Winter Illuminations 2024-2025 Steve Morton With the long and cold evenings firmly set in, help to take away some of those winter blues by visiting Marunouchi’s colorful...
7 Culture Tokyo Up Close Sleiman Azizi A short photo essay depicting some of the detail found throughout Tokyo. Despite the city's energy, Tokyo offers plenty of mo...
Culture Tokyo's UNESCO World Heritage Sites Sleiman Azizi Tokyo is home to two of Japan's 23 UNESCO World Heritage sites. The National Museum of Western Art, part of a global cultural...