/>
Dining in Exquisite Elegance at HIGANKAKU

Dining in Exquisite Elegance at HIGANKAKU

Chinese cuisine in the heart of Ginza

Tokyo Trends: 5 Summer Skirts To Add To Your Wardrobe

Tokyo Trends: 5 Summer Skirts To Add To Your Wardrobe

It’s always maxi skirt season for fashion in Tokyo
About Town: Futuristic Summer Edition

About Town: Futuristic Summer Edition

Look to the future with light shows, modern art, and creative cocktails
FONDA MEXICANA New York Opens in Ginza

FONDA MEXICANA New York Opens in Ginza

Bringing Authentic Mexican Flavors and New York Sophistication to Tokyo’s Dining Scene
Tokyo Cycling Routes: “Shinjuku Sprint”

Tokyo Cycling Routes: “Shinjuku Sprint”

Adrenaline junkies will love it
Metropolis Summer Issue 2024

Metropolis Summer Issue 2024

See what’s inside and where to pick up a copy

Tokyo Cycling Route: “Tokyo Tower Tour”

Tokyo Cycling Route: “Tokyo Tower Tour”

Cruising from Harajuku to Shiba Park

Horoscope Your Weekly Horoscope June 14 – June 21

Horoscope

See what the stars have in store for you this week. World-renowned astrologer Cathryn Moe discusses love, money, luck and all else in this weekly series.

Event Events In Tokyo This Week

Automotive World 2025

Automotive World 2025

Jan 22, 2025 at 8:00am ~ Jan 24, 2025 at 8:00pm

Read The Latest Issue Read The Latest Issue Winter 2024

Winter 2024

Read our latest print magazine online and browse all the locations across Tokyo and the Kanto Region where you can pick up a copy for yourself.

Newsletter

Stay up to date with Tokyo news and events

Events

See All Events Events This Week Events Next Week

Culture

Based in Japan: Wayne Shennen on bringing New Zealand to Japan

Based in Japan: Wayne Shennen on bringing New Zealand to Japan

New Zealand wine finally trending in Tokyo
Living the Dream

Living the Dream

Sota Fukushi on his breakout international role in “THE HEAD” Season 2
Fresh Ink: Debut English Translations of Chuya Nakahara’s Japanese Literature

Fresh Ink: Debut English Translations of Chuya Nakahara’s Japanese Literature

The English-language debut of a Japanese modernist master
Traditional Japanese Yokai and Modern-Day Pokemon 

Traditional Japanese Yokai and Modern-Day Pokemon 

Beyond the monsters with Adam Kabat’s The River Imp and the Stinky Jewel and Other Tales
See more

Living

Kimono Mom: From Geisha to Global YouTube Sensation

Kimono Mom: From Geisha to Global YouTube Sensation

Metropolis Talks Tradition, Responsibility and Gender Roles in Japan with YouTube’s Favorite Geisha
Tokyo Cycling Route: “Riverside Ride”

Tokyo Cycling Route: “Riverside Ride”

Traces the Kanda River from Sasazuka to Kichijoji
Dining in Exquisite Elegance at HIGANKAKU

Dining in Exquisite Elegance at HIGANKAKU

Chinese cuisine in the heart of Ginza

About Town: Futuristic Summer Edition

About Town: Futuristic Summer Edition

Look to the future with light shows, modern art, and creative cocktails
See more

Community

Raising Global Citizens

Raising Global Citizens

A globalized education

August Community News

August Community News

Around the neighborhood this August
Eyes on The Prize

Eyes on The Prize

A total of ¥10 million up for grabs
Get Moving

Get Moving

Outdoor sports and rec opportunities
Freelancing in Tokyo

Freelancing in Tokyo

Screenwriter David Chester offers his tips and tricks for surviving the freelance grind
July Community News

July Community News

Around the neighborhood this July
See more

Travel

Travel: Run with it

Travel: Run with it

Spring is the time for new plans and projects, and what better way to spend that new zest for life on getting out and traveling?
Enoshima Dreaming

Enoshima Dreaming

A perfect day trip to escape the city
Nakasendo Day 3

Nakasendo Day 3

Narai-juku: craftsmen’s attention to detail
Nakasendo Day 2

Nakasendo Day 2

Rural Kiso offers time for wellbeing
Nakasendo Day 1

Nakasendo Day 1

Untouched nature, history on former post town trek
The healing waters of Nisshinkan

The healing waters of Nisshinkan

This article was originally published in December 2014 in Metropolis issue #1081.…
See more

Dining

The Beauty of the Japanese Bagel

The Beauty of the Japanese Bagel

Where to find some of the best bagels in Japan

All-You-Can-Eat Tacos This Summer at TRUNK(HOTEL)

All-You-Can-Eat Tacos This Summer at TRUNK(HOTEL)

Seasonal meals, premium tequila and more at the boutique hotel
Eating to Understand Black Lives Matter

Eating to Understand Black Lives Matter

From the owners of Soul Food House and Kyle’s Good Finds
Mia Mia

Mia Mia

A shelter for the community
Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills’ Takeout & Delivery Service

Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills’ Takeout & Delivery Service

Satisfying menus in the comfort of your home
Kyoto to Obama

Kyoto to Obama

Cafe hopping on the Saba Kaido
See more

Literature

See more

Movies

See more