Local attractions in Tokyo and the Vicinity | Summer
Kawanabe Kyosai Memorial Museum
The small museum that thrills Kyosai enthusiasts.
Tokyo Neighbourhoods | Kichijoji
Kichijoji, another center of Tokyo trends, selected as the most-like-to-live town in the Tokyo area.
Kasai-Rinkai Park
Kasai-Rinkai Park in Tokyo, known for the largest aquarium and a view of the Tokyo bay down from the Ferris wheel, has more to see and have fun.
Higuchi Ichiyo, the writer printed on the Japanese 5000 Yen note
Do you know whose portraits are on the Japanese Yen Bills? The portrait for the 1000 Yen is of NOGUCHI Hideyo野口英世, a bacteriologist and physician. And the portrait of the 5000 Yen is HIGUCHI Ichiyo , the first professional female writer in Japan.