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Situated in Saitama prefecture, just an hour out of Tokyo, is Kawagoe Castle. To reach Kawagoe from Tokyo, take a train from Ikebukuro station. When many people think of castles in Japan, they think ...

Located right next to the beautiful and popular Lake Ashinoko, Hakone Ashinoko Narukawa Art Museum is a convenient place to spend a few hours enjoying contemporary Japanese art, refreshments and stun...

If you love Samurai history and traditional Japanese culture then we recommend heading to Edo Wonderland for a fun and engaging activity! For families, couples, or even solo travellers, this attr...

For many people, Shinkyō Bridge is the symbol of Nikko. The bridge was constructed in 1639, and it is ranked as one of the top 3 bridges in all of Japan due to its beauty and significance. It is a hi...

Toshogu Shrine is arguably the most impressive and beautiful of all the temples and shrines on the heritage site of Nikko. It was built in 1617 during the Edo period, and it is the shrine where ...

Located in the World Heritage area of Nikko, Futarasan Shrine is one of the top attractions to visit during your trip to Nikko. Founded in 782, Futarasan was founded by the first Buddhist Head Priest...

Located within the World Heritage area of Nikko, Rinnoji Temple and Shoyoen Gardens are one of the top attractions to visit during a trip to Nikko. Rinnoji is a Buddhist temple founded over 1,200 yea...

If you want to learn all about Shinjuku and its history before it became the neon lit entertainment hub we know today, then paying a visit to the Shinjuku Historical Museum is a great place to visit ...

Tucked away in the quaint and historic district of Yanaka is Gallery Okubo, a family run tea house and art shop. Opened in 2015, the tea house was created to celebrate the art galleries 100th anniver...