Local attractions in Tokyo and the Vicinity | Winter

Tojo-tei, the former residence of TOKUGAWA Akitake, the "was expected to be" last Shogun

Autumn attraction in Tokyo | Viewing Gingko leaves

Attractions in Western Izu (Nishi Izu Area ) - Area C

Ota-ku Ward, the home of Haneda International Airport

Tokyo Day Hikes: Mt. Mitake, Ome Town and Akigawa Valley

Outlet Shopping Malls in Tokyo and surrounding prefectures

Finding Bonsai in Ueno Districts

Ueno is a sightseeing attraction in the northern part of downtown Tokyo. Since it is easily accessible from Asakusa, considered as one of the most popular sightseeing attractions in Tokyo, many tourists also visit Ueno in their travels around Tokyo..

Kawanabe Kyosai Memorial Museum

The small museum that thrills Kyosai enthusiasts.

Ume viewing spots in Tokyo

Viewing Japanese plum blossoms is another attraction in late winter.

Mukojima Hyakkaen Garden in Tokyo

A traditional Japanese garden in Tokyo

Seasonal Attractions:
The historic garden Mukojima Garden (Mukojima Hyakkaen Garden) has 20 different kinds of 70 Ume trees. The blossoms will last around mid-March.

Ueno Zoo (Ueno Doubtsuen)

Ushiku Daibutsu Great Buddha Statue

Parks in Tokyo | Mizumoto Koen Park

The largest park within 23 wards of Tokyo

Observation Decks in Tokyo Part 1 : Admission Free

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.

Historic Neighbourhoods of Tokyo | Yanaka

Tokyo Budokan | The arena for traditional Japanese martial arts

Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum at Koganei Park

Denki Bran, the signature cocktail beloved in Asakusa, Tokyo

Attractions in Narita City | Naritasan Shinshoji Temple