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Even though cherry blossom season has passed in the Tokyo area, an ideal way to take in colorful flowers standing out from beautiful backgrounds is at the Fuji Five Lakes area of Yamanashi Prefecture, where you can enjoy one of the biggest blooms of the year.
Wayback Burgers has launched in Japan, aiming to introduce its classic American style while innovating in a new market.
It’s rare to be able to speak face to face with someone who stands at the top of their field. It may be even rarer to be able to sit down and have a conversation with an Olympian.
Read more about an exhibition featuring some of the original sketches, manuscripts and illustrations for the beloved Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts series.
One trip that you can enjoy over a long weekend takes you from Tokyo’s city center to fascinating destinations in Fukushima and Tochigi prefectures, where you can learn about the time of the shoguns, try your hand at time-honored crafts and feast on delicious cuisine.
Before the flowers start to blossom, take part in Setsubun. This year, the holiday—whose name literally means “seasonal division”—falls on Thursday, February 3. We take a look at the history and traditions of this venerable celebration.
Banksy is one of the most well-known and controversial figures in the world of street art. His thought-provoking pieces have developed their own fan bases around the world.
Alone or with a team, the Yamathon challenges you to make your way to every Yamanote Line station, with all proceeds for the event going to charity.
Expat Expo is finally back for 2021. The biggest expo for international residents in Tokyo has returned with a great lineup of performances, games, products, and services—all delivered in English.
Despite being a recent festivity added to the Japanese calendar, the people of Tokyo have made Halloween their own through products, events and activities that have also been influenced by Japanese culture.
The next time you are looking to take a long stroll through Tokyo, give Daikanyama a try. It’s a perfect blend of modernity and classic style—one of the massive city’s more relaxed areas.
Hibiya Cinema Festival is back this year to give Tokyo film fans unique ways to appreciate the movies. Whether you’re an international film enthusiast or are looking for something fun to do with your family, there is something for everyone to enjoy.