October 2024: 5 Events Not to Miss
Look forward to Halloween parties, Edo-era festivals, fireworks & more!
Look forward to Halloween parties, Edo-era festivals, fireworks & more!
On "rooster days" throughout November, select Tokyo shrines host Tori no Ichi, markets where ornamental rakes are sold for good luck.
Tokyo's had its fair share of dark times. [Content warning: Article covers themes of violence, torture, and death.]
Toranomon is not really known for having "things to do", but there are a few historical and modern hiddens gems to explore.
Leave the neon lights of Akihabara and Shinjuku behind, and get to know the other side of the city.
With Japan’s population in steady decline, ninja masters are looking to foreign shores for new students. Are you up to the challenge?
Add these folk festivals to your diary for some traditional fun.
Nov 3 is Culture Day—and there are plenty of events to help you celebrate the national holiday!
Oedo Onsen Monogatari provides the ultimate bathing experience in Tokyo with an Edo-era twist. (Money-saving tips included)
Just 30 minutes from Tokyo is Kawagoe, a traditional Japanese town with Edo-era architecture and aesthetic.
Cheese Festa, Design Festa, Farmers and Kids Festa and more!
The Tokyo Game Show plus plenty of cultural and traditional festivals are on this weekend!
Part 2 of our quick, easy-to-digest guide to the history of Tokyo, to make your explorations that much more awesome.
A quick, easy-to-digest guide to the history of Tokyo, to make your travel that much more awesome.
The Edo period is central to understanding Japan - become an expert with our guide to the top Edo sightseeing spots in Tokyo.
Turn your trip to Tokyo into a Studio Ghibli pilgrimage that goes beyond the Ghibli Museum: find the Ghibli HQ, the Ghibli Clock, film locations and shops.