Japan's oldest museum "Tokyo National Museum" in Taito-ku, Tokyo is Japan's oldest museum aimed at collecting, storing and exhibiting cultural properties of Japan and the Orient. There are more than 110,000 collections including more than 80 national treasures and over 600 important cultural assets in the "Tokyo National Museum" consisting of 5 exhibition halls and museums. … [Read more...] about Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo
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Tokyo Skytree Tower, Tokyo
The glittering big city from "Tenbo deck" and "Tenbo corridor" It is the Tokyo Sky Tree in Asakusa that has become a representative tourist attraction of Tokyo. It is the highest radio wave tower in the world, rising to the Asakusa area full of downtown atmosphere, 634 meters in height. Since opening in 2012, it is crowded with a lot of tourists. Around the Sky Tree, "Tokyo … [Read more...] about Tokyo Skytree Tower, Tokyo
Buddha Bellies Cooking School, Tokyo
Japanese food has been registered as UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage Speaking of Japanese foods that foreigners imagined, sushi and tempura were standard in the past, but recently the ramen shop expanded abroad, lunch boxes became popular, and Japanese food to eat on a daily basis was also familiar to foreigners. Amid the growing number of foreign visitors to Japan who … [Read more...] about Buddha Bellies Cooking School, Tokyo
Shunkaen Bonsai Museum, Tokyo
Japanese traditional culture "Shunkaen BONSAI Museum", Tokyo Bonsai Art Museum. The "Shunkaen BONSAI Museum", headed by Kobayashi Kunio, a master of bonsai world, is a popular tourist spot that 10,000 people visit from around the world annually. The 1-day experience classes are very popular not only in Japan but also overseas and elementary school students. Recently, Japanese … [Read more...] about Shunkaen Bonsai Museum, Tokyo
The Geihinkan (State Guest Houses) in Akasaka, Tokyo
The facility for handling overseas kings and presidents visiting Japan Geihinkan (State Guest Houses) located in Former Akasaka Minato-ku, Tokyo. This is a facility for handling overseas kings and presidents visiting Japan. When this building was originally built, it was built not as a guesthouse but as the Prince Imperial's Palace. However due to various circumstances the … [Read more...] about The Geihinkan (State Guest Houses) in Akasaka, Tokyo
G.Itoya (Stationary shop), Tokyo
Perfect place to find nifty gifts G.Itoya is a stationery specialty store founded in 1904 in Tokyo Ginza. There is abundant selection of stationery items so that it is said that there are no stationery items that can not be obtained with G.Itoya. There is a theme on each floor. In the first floor "SENSE", greeting cards gathered from all over the world are placed, and in the … [Read more...] about G.Itoya (Stationary shop), Tokyo
Nigiri-Sushi lesson, Tokyo
Sushi craftsman experience "Sushi" representative of Japanese food popular all over the world now. Adults and children are crazy about their taste. You can eat sushi any time from authentic store made by craftsmen to conveyor-belt sushi, but at home "nigiri-sushi" ( hand-rolled sushi) is not few opportunities to make? In "Tokyo sushi academy", you can experience sushi making … [Read more...] about Nigiri-Sushi lesson, Tokyo
Himiko, Hotaruna, Emeraldas – Tokyo Bay Cruise, Tokyo
Ship designed like a spaceship At "TOKYO CRUISE" operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Kanko Kisen, you can enjoy cruising by water bus while traveling to Sumida River or Tokyo Bay. Currently, it operates on the following four routes. 1. Sumida River Line (Asakusa-Hamarikyu-Hinode Pier-Asakusa) 2. Hotaruna Line (Asakusa-Hinode Pier-Odaiba Beach Park-Asakusa) 3. Himiko Line … [Read more...] about Himiko, Hotaruna, Emeraldas – Tokyo Bay Cruise, Tokyo
Gotoku-ji Temple, Tokyo
1,000 or more of Maneki-Neko is lined up As an auspicious ornament that brings luck charm and business prosperity, a "Maneki-Neko" (lucky cat) that has been popular with Japanese people since long ago. The popularity from foreigners is also increasing as the appearance of cats bringing luck with one hand raised is unique and lovable. It is said that the birthplace of such … [Read more...] about Gotoku-ji Temple, Tokyo
Tokyo Character Street, Tokyo
Tokyo Station, where many tourists descend as Japan's representative station Tokyo Station is the largest in Japan, with lots of people coming and going every day. Marunouchi is popular as a date spot for adults while being a business district as the center of Japan's finance and economy. Get off at Tokyo Station and go sightseeing in the Marunouchi area where stylish … [Read more...] about Tokyo Character Street, Tokyo