(Image by Ben Stiefel via http://www.flickr.com/photos/kheiligh/14209862463/) Co-founded by director Hayao Miyazaki, Studio Ghibli is behind some of Japan’s—and the world’s!…
(Image by Balint Földesi via http://www.flickr.com/photos/balintfoeldesi/11877564975/) Rainbow Bridge is a huge and beautiful suspension bridge in the northern part of…
(Image by M S via http://www.flickr.com/photos/kodomut/33722085798/) Every year, for just over a week, Meguro’s usually sleepy riverbanks become a hive…
(Image by Ray in Manila via http://www.flickr.com/photos/rayinmanila/17247906786/) The current Imperial Palace (皇居, Kōkyo) is located on the former site of…
(Image by IQRemix via http://www.flickr.com/photos/iqremix/17923925840/) Hidden away behind Roppongi Station, the National Art Center, Tokyo has no permanent display. In…
Without a doubt, many of us out there are familiar with the beckoning cat that greets customers in front of…
(Image by Marufish via http://www.flickr.com/photos/marufish/4152761393/) Tokyo Dome in the Koishikawa district of Tokyo's Bunkyo ward is Japan's biggest indoor baseball…
(Image by The White House via http://www.flickr.com/photos/whitehouse/47938171263/) Ryogoku Kokugikan – A Stadium with a Museum Sumo is perhaps the most…
(Image by David Offf via http://www.flickr.com/photos/67162482@N07/6122921436/) The Birthplace of Kawaii Culture Harajuku (原宿 in Japanese) is a station located between…
The Old Heart of Town (Image by Natalie Maguire via http://www.flickr.com/photos/natalietracy/42491342465/) Ueno Park is at the heart of the Ueno…