The sun beats down on your brow and glistening sweat drips down your forehead as summer brings a sweltering heat that attempts to roast you alive. Well, that’s August in Tokyo for you. But besides those long dog days, the month has something else in store, […]
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Sugamo, also referred to as the “Harajuku for Grannies,” for their predominant sixty and over population has a lot of charm and history. The neighborhood is famously known for its shopping street Jizo Dori, which dates back to the Edo period. The street has temples, shrines, […]
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July is a great time to be in Tokyo, especially if you want to attend Japanese festivals. Despite being the peak time for heat and the occasional rain, it’s still quite a pleasant experience to travel and explore the city. It’s the time when the city […]
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During the vibrant months of June and July, visitors can expect to see Tokyo in the rainy season! Even though the rain will start to fall throughout the country, it doesn’t mean your plans have to be washed away. Tokyo offers a ton of indoor activities […]
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Omotesandō is very easy to reach from anywhere in the city. The two metro stations Meiji-Jingumae and Omotesando are served by many lines and the Harajuku stop of the JR Yamanote line is also a step away. This elegant tree-lined boulevard evokes Parisian atmospheres with its […]
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The capital city of Japan is a bustling metropolis with vibrant landscapes and a rich cultural tapestry. June is the month of festivals and parades, honoring century-old traditions as well as the beginning of new traditions and celebrations. Let’s see what exciting events June has to […]
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Sandwiched between Shibuya and Shinjuku, the neighborhood of Yoyogi is an oasis amidst the concrete jungle we call Tokyo. Aside from the famous Yoyogi Park, Yoyogi has also served as the central hub for the past Olympic events Japan has hosted – from the first one […]
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The end of April and the start of May is part of Golden Week in Japan. Many Japanese citizens and residents use this time to travel, and as a result, many spots are likely to be crowded, and many local businesses may be closed. However, the […]
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While not an “official” Tokyo neighborhood, the Hibiya area is known as a business and theater district and is considered as one of the most important neighborhoods of Japan’s capital city. Part of the Chiyoda Ward, the heart of Tokyo, Hibiya refers to a small area […]
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The first sensation you may feel as soon as you get to Shinjuku station may simply be being overwhelmed. Commonly recognized as the busiest train station in the world, it is easy to get lost in between the insane amount of people passing through it, all […]
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