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  • August 10, 2017

    Kongobu-ji Temple

    Kongobu-ji is the most important temple in the Koyasan (Mount Koya) complex. Constructed during the 16th century, it is the head temple of Shingon Buddhism. As the most important temple of the Sh...
  • August 5, 2017

    Stay in a Koyasan ‘Shukubo’ (Temple Lodging)

    Known as ‘shukubo’ in Japanese, temple lodgings often surround important temples throughout Japan. Intended to provide accommodation to pilgrims, most shukubo are open to guests of any faith or b...
  • August 1, 2017

    Mori Art Museum (MAM)

    Located in the popular neighbourhood of Roppongi in Minato, the Mori Art Museum (MAM) is one of the best-known exhibition spaces in Tokyo. Rather than exhibit a permanent collection, MAM rotates its ...
  • August 1, 2017

    Nezu Museum

    Located in a fashionable district of Aoyama in Tokyo, the Nezu Museum houses a collection of pre-modern Japanese and East Asian art. Displayed across a two-storey museum building and surrounded by a ...
  • August 1, 2017

    The National Art Center Tokyo (NACT)

    Located in Minato City in Roppongi, and designed by renowned architect Kurokawa Kisho, The National Art Center Tokyo (NACT) is one of the largest exhibition spaces in Japan. Rather surprisingly howev...
  • August 1, 2017

    Edo-Tokyo Museum

    Please note that the Edo-Tokyo Museum has been temporarily closed since April 2022, amd will be closed until 2025 due to major renovation works. It has not yet been confirmed when in 2025 the Museum ...
  • August 1, 2017

    TeamLab Borderless and TeamLab Planets

    TeamLab has quickly become a major attraction in the art world in Tokyo. Offering one of a kind digital art experiences that are fun and engaging, it is easy to see why they have gained such populari...
  • August 1, 2017

    Yayoi Kusama Museum

    Located in the Waseda district of Tokyo, the Yayoi Kusama Museum exhibits artwork by Japan’s most successful and recognisable contemporary artist. Having first achieved fame in the United States thro...
  • August 1, 2017

    The Sumida Hokusai Museum

    The Sumida Hokusai Museum is dedicated to the life and work of Japan’s most famous artist. Most commonly referred to simply as 'Hokusai', during his lifetime he worked under many names and came to be...