Minobusan Experiences: Helicopter Ride, Temple Stay, Food and More
Sleep where monks once meditated, carve your own Daruma, and bike around Mt. Fuji
HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU: A Soundtrack to Your Stay in Tokyo
Where music and Tokyo city views meet bold design and DJ flair
Harbor Circuit: The Go-To for Go-Kart Racing in Japan
Live out your Formula One dreams at one of these premier locations
Tokyo’s Underground Temple: G-Cans
A cathedral-like feat of concrete ingenuity
Best Summer Beer Gardens in Tokyo 2025
Cold pours, sunset views and rooftop grills
Pop Art Meets Architecture in the Nakamura Keith Haring Collection
A pop culture icon on the slopes of Mount Yatsugatake
Tokyo Streets Photography Exhibition Honors the Everyday
Finding the beauty in every corner of Tokyo, from gritty alleyways to sunlit parks.
Events
Living
Japan Drugstore Guide: Mosquito Bite Anti-Itch Products
No more scratching with these Japanese mosquito bite anti-itch products
A Bold Shunga Exhibition Brings Edo-Era Erotic Art to Kabukicho
See Japan’s sex-positive past through 100 rare erotic woodblock prints, on view at a Tokyo Noh theater this summer.
Where to Swim, Surf and Splash Near Tokyo
Editor’s pick of the best summer escapes around Tokyo
“Micro-Tourism” Trend Puts the Spotlight on Chiba
Day or Weekend Trip From Tokyo? Escape to Southern Chiba
Community
Escape the Summer Heat
A list of swimming pools in Tokyo and Yokahama
Making Waves
Four female swimmers on their love of the sport
Summer Cycling Trip is For the Dogs
An international couple’s unique effort to raise awareness for animal rescue
Climb For a Cause
Join in TELL’s Tower Climb Challenge and Support World Suicide Prevention Day
Thriving at International Schools in Tokyo
Four international schools offer advice for the first day
Raising Global Citizens at International Schools in Japan
A globalized education
Travel
Your Irish Pub in Kyoto
Taking the sentiment “where everybody knows your name” to the next level
Abare: Land, Fire and Violence in Noto
A rugged Japanese spirit far removed from the Tokyo psyche
Mt. Fuji Long Ride
Bike around Japan’s most emblematic scenery
Experience Rural Kyushu
Entrepreneur and author Kuniko Fujiyama shares the island’s natural beauty
Air China
Head to China in style with the country’s national flag carrier
Capturing Kushiro
A family summer escape in Hokkaido
Dining
apéro.’s New Online Shop
Welcome to the best place to buy your daily dose of French organic wine
Ryoya Takashima’s Peaceful Cuisine
The wisdom of saying no
Food for the Soul
5 local restaurants that will warm your body & heart in no time in Tokyo
Behind the Counter
Introducing Tokyo’s most charismatic chefs
Italian Cuisine Week 2021
Celebrating the rich history and versatility of Italian food and culture
The ARMANI / RISTORANTE Autumn Menu
Traditional Italian comfort food with technical flair
Literature
Movies
