Hotel Chinzanso Firefly Fantasy Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo is a first rate hotel in Bunkyo Ward with a large, beautiful Japanese garden. While…
Numata Tengu Festival Held every year on 3-5 August, The Numata Tengu Festival (沼田まつり, Numata Matsuri) is a famous festival in…
Shrines & Temples Yushima Tenmangu Shrine Yushima Tenmangu is an important shrine in Bunkyo Ward that houses the spirit of Sugawara no Michizane, a…
Kamakura Spring Festival The Kamakura Matsuri is a week-long festival held from the 2nd Sunday of April to welcome in spring.…
Entertainment Tokyo Big Sight Major convention and exhibition center near Odaiba. It is officially called the Tokyo International Exhibition Center and hosts numerous trade shows throughout the year, many of which are open to the general public, as well.
Places of Interest Sugamo Sugamo Jizo-dori (巣鴨地蔵通り) is a bustling shopping street near JR Sugamo Station popular with the older generations that…
Chidorigafuchi Cherry Blossom Illuminations Annual light-up of the cherry blossoms in Chidorigafuchi. One of the most famous night cherry blossom events (yozakura,…
Yokohama International Costume Parade Annual parade with marching bands and dance teams that takes place during the Golden Week holidays. Check the…
Kochia Carnival Thousands of kochia (summer cypress) turn Mirahashi Hill in Hitachi Seaside Park a crimson red.
Nemophila Harmony The annual blooming of 4.5 million nemophilas (also know as “Baby Blue Eyes”) on Miharashi Hill in the…
Tokyo Motorcycle Show The Tokyo Motorcycle Show, also known as nirin-matsuri (二輪祭), is the two-wheeled world’s answer to the Tokyo Auto…
Kite Market at Oji Inari Shrine III Kite market (凧市) held on the Day of the Horse every February. The dates depending on the twelve…
