Culture Tokyo's Important Cultural Property - Buildings Sleiman Azizi The second highest category of cultural heritage in Japan, Important Cultural Properties are found across the Tokyo city ward...
Culture Tokyo's National Treasures - Buildings Sleiman Azizi Tokyo is home to two National Treasure buildings. The Akasaka Palace, built in 1909, is representative of Japan's Meiji-perio...
Culture Tokyo's National Treasures - Crafts Sleiman Azizi Tokyo's collection of craft National Treasures includes works dating back over 1000 years. Most are held by the Tokyo Nationa...
Culture Tokyo's National Treasures - Archaeology Sleiman Azizi Tokyo is home to many archaeological National Treasures. Made up of finds dating back thousands of years, Tokyo National Muse...
Activities Cycling Tsuchiura Tom Roseveare Shimanami Kaido is one of Japan's most popular cycling routes. The Shimanami Inland Sea is a network of bridges and lanes tha...
Culture Science Museum Sleiman Azizi The Science Museum is located in Kitanomaru Park in Tokyo's Chiyoda City Ward. The family-friendly museum is excellent for ch...
Culture Crafting in Gold Kathryn Wortley Saideigawa Pottery Studio in Omotesando offers lessons in kintsugi gold joinery that shine a light on traditional Japanese cr...
Activities Spring in Ikeda Town Japan Travel The small town of Ikeda is less than 200 kilometers from Tokyo. The area has been called one of Japan's most beautiful villag...
JR Takanawa Gateway Station Opens in Tokyo Serena Ogawa A new station has opened in Tokyo, the first in 50 years for the JR Yamanote Line. Meet JR Takanawa Gateway Station.