2024.03.18 11:13BikingTsukuba is a biker's paradise since it is pretty flat.In addition to the pedestrian path going through the center of Tsukuba,there are two major biking paths, one from Tsuchiura to Mount Tsukuba, the other is around Kasumigaura Lake, the second biggest lake in Japan.Pedestrian PathVery good for jogging, biking, and walking, espe...
2024.03.17 05:31Tsukuba Mountain AreaAccessMount Tsukuba is one of Japan’s One Hundred Famous Mountains and an ideal destination for a hiking trip from Tokyo. Here we introduce the features of Mt. Tsukuba, hiking trails, seasonal events, Tsukubasan Shrine, and nearby hot spring hotels.Web Page: https://visit.ibarakiguide.jp/en/column/35158/https://matcha-jp.co...
2024.03.16 03:23Local Product StoresCote-d’azure in HigashiaraiGood pastry, Tsukuba specialWebsite: https://la-cotedazur.jpAccess: 2min walk from the venueOpen: 9:30 am to 6:30 pm, closed for Wednesdays
2024.03.15 18:45Restaurants Recommended for DinnerSushi RestaurantsYagura SushiVery close to the venueAccess: 4min walk from the venue, 6 min walk from Tsukuba StationOpen Hours: Lunch: 11:00 am to 1:45 pm (Last call 1:15 pm) Dinner: 5:00 pm to 9:30 pm (Last call 9:00 pm) (Closed on Mondays) Reservation: Available Note: Credit cards are accepted
2024.03.15 08:56Tourist Attractions around Tsukuba CenterTsukuba Botanical Garden Web Page: https://tbg.kahaku.go.jp/english/index.phpAccess: 5min Bus Ride from the Tsukuba Center Bus Terminal Tsuku-Bus (North: Hokubu Shuttle) (Bus stop No. 3) >> alight at Tsukuba Botanical Garden (5 min.) >> 3 min. walk. OR Techno-Park Oho Route (Bus stop No.5) >> alight at Tsu...
2024.03.15 08:48Drugstores around the VenueDrugstores in Japan are retail stores that carry a wide range of products, including not only medicines and pharmaceuticals, but also cosmetics, health foods, daily necessities, and household goods. Generally speaking, drugstores in Japan differ from pharmacies in that they offer a wider range of products.Welcia Tsukuba gakuen s...
2024.03.14 14:31Tonarie Tsukuba Square（Shopping Mall at TX Tsukuba Station）TONARIE TSUKUBA SQUARE is a community-based shopping Mall. It is directly connected to Tsukuba Station and has the characteristics of a station building.In addition to restaurants, there are supermarkets, convenience stores, 100 yen stores, apparel stores, bookstores, and many other stores.Tonnerie consists of three buildings: t...
2024.03.13 13:55Bivi-Tsukuba（Information Center and Restaurants）Bivi Tsukuba also houses private tenants such as restaurants and apparel stores, as well as an information center for Tsukuba City.The information center can be accessed from the bus stop.
2024.03.13 09:55Dayz Town Tsukuba （Taverns, Restaurants and Shops） Dayz Town Tsukuba is shopping mall that has taverns, restaurants and shops. The area is recommended for those who want to drink as there are many izakaya (Japanese style taverns).Access from the Venue: 3min Walk
2024.03.11 08:21Coffee Shops around the Venue(1) Starbucks at Tonarie-CreoAccess from the Venue: 10min WalkOpen Hours: 7:00 am to 11:00 pm, closed irregularly Payment Methods: cash, major credit cards, Suica
2024.03.11 07:18Tsukuba International Congress Center：Venue of S4SN 2024 JapanTsukuba International Congress Center is the venue of S4SN meeting Japan 2024Tsukuba International Congress Center was opened in 1999 with the aim of enhancing the city’s research exchange functions. Mr. ESAKI Leo is the director of the congress center. It has been the venue for many international and national conferences, as we...
2024.03.11 07:06Convenience Stores around the Venue (Foods for Lunch)Convenience stores in Japan are a type of retail store that is very prevalent in both urban and rural areas of Japan. They are commonly referred to as "konbini" in Japan. They are basically open 24 hours a day, although they are inferior to supermarkets in terms of product selection. Many stores have self-checkout systems, so if...
2024.03.03 06:21Ninja CafeThe staff of Ninja Cafe Shinobazu in Akihabara, Tokyo, are fully dressed as ninja.The ninja staff will create a fun time with yakuwari board splitting, live singing and dancing, visual poi with light, shuriken experience, etc., according to your request.Open until late at night from 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm on weekdays and from 1:00 ...
2024.03.03 06:19Ninja Samurai Experience!Authentic, traditional and historical Ninja and Samurai Hands-on Training in English, Best things to do in TokyoJapanese Master who have trained authentic Ninja and Samurai arts and techniques teach you in English.Experience truly authentic Ninja and Samurai training with ninja clothes, ninja stars, japanese sword, other various...
2024.03.03 06:17Ninja Action ExperienceThis was incredibly entertaining! Being a ninja in Japan is an experience you’ll never forget!! They have a professional team to assist you and teach you all the moves (you don’t need to have any experience). The final edited video is AMAZING! Don’t miss the chance to be a ninja hero!!
2024.03.03 06:10Kiyozumi GardenThe grounds of Kiyosumi Garden (清澄庭園, Kiyosumi Teien) were originally the residence of an Edo era merchant and eventually changed ownership to a feudal lord who turned them into a garden. During the Meiji Period, the founder of Mitsubishi bought the garden to entertain his guests. It was donated to the city and opened to the pub...
2024.03.03 06:08Tomioka Hachimangu ShrineTomioka Hachimangu Shrine is the largest Hachiman Shrine in Tokyo, and is adjacent to the the most famous Buddhist temple in the Fukagawa district of Tokyo.
2024.03.03 06:06The Museum of Contemporary Art TokyoThe Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo was opened in March, 1995 in Kiba Park, to the East of Tokyo, as a center for the systematic study, collection, preservation and display of contemporary art, focusing primarily on postwar Japanese art but encompassing a wide range of subjects from both here and abroad. Prior to this there had...
2024.03.03 06:04Mikokuyu - a hot spring-Since its establishment in 1947, we have continued to operate with the desire to help in any way we can to "create a town that is affluent, enjoyable, and a source of pride.In May 2015, we reopened with the themes of "a place of relaxation for the community," "use by the elderly and disabled," and "utilization of rainwater." All...
2024.03.03 06:03Sumida Daikokuyu- a hot springLocated in Honjo quarter in Sumida ward, close to the Sumida river, Daikokuyu is a sento (Japanese public bath) with a large variety of hot tubs and sauna to share with your family and friends.Established in 1949 it's 10min walk away for Tokyo Skytree, 6min from Oshiage and 15min from JR Kinshicho station.A place where naked (in...
2024.03.03 06:01Sumida HOKUSAI museumThe Sumida Hokusai Museum to Continue Growing while Sending Out Information on Hokusai to the Local Community and the WorldKatsushika Hokusai, a world-renowned ukiyo-e artist, was born in Honjo-Wari-Gesui (presently the Kamezawa area in Sumida Ward, Tokyo) in 1760 and spent almost the entire 90 years of his life in Sumida Ward w...
2024.03.03 05:57Sumida AqueriumWe have hourly admission limits.Depending on the number of visitors, tickets for your preferred time slot may be sold out, and you may be asked to wait until a time when you may enter the venue.Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
2024.03.03 05:55Tokyo Sky TreeThe highest tower in JapanThe Tokyo Skytree (東京スカイツリー) is a television broadcasting tower and landmark of Tokyo. It is the centerpiece of the Tokyo Skytree Town in the Sumida City Ward, not far away from Asakusa. With a height of 634 meters (634 can be read as "Musashi", a historic name of the Tokyo Region), it is the tallest st...
2024.03.03 05:54Sumida Park and RiverOne of the most famous Cherry Blossom Park!!After the busy streets of Asakusa , this green space bordering the Sumida River is a relaxing spot that offers great views of Tokyo Skytree rising toward the clouds. Make sure to stop by during cherry blossom season.
2024.03.17 04:43The National Museum of Modern Art, TokyoIn Kitanomaru ParkWebpage: https://www.momat.go.jp/enOpen 10am to 5pm
2024.03.17 04:28Imperial Palace East Garden (皇居東御苑）Cherry Blossom and Variety of Flowers and Trees from Japan, Highly recommended!Admission FreeSecurity CheckHours: 9:00 to 17:00 (March 1 to April 14 and all of September)
2024.03.17 04:23Kitano-Maru Park (北の丸公園)Cherry Blossom Highly recommended!Access: The most convenient entrance to the park is from the Kudanshita side, through the Tayasumon Gate, just a two-minute walk from Kudanshita Station on the Tozai, Hanzomon and Shinjuku subway lines.
2024.03.09 03:15Tokyo Dome City, attraction parkFrom baseball games to roller coasters, dining, and hot springs, Tokyo Dome City offers unique experiences that can be enjoyed in a short time, according to your own style.
2024.03.09 03:12Koishikawa Korakuen, a Japanese GardenKoishikawa Korakuen (小石川後楽園, Koishikawa Kōrakuen) is one of Tokyo's oldest and best Japanese gardens. It was built in the early Edo Period (1600-1868) at the Tokyo residence of the Mito branch of the ruling Tokugawa family. Like its namesake in Okayama, the garden was named Korakuen after a poem encouraging a ruler to enjoy plea...
2024.03.09 03:07Ninja TokyoNinja Restaurats!!You will be trapped and cannot move out from this restaurants.Please enjoy Ninja experience with food and drinks
2024.03.09 03:04Tokyo Tower One Piece Theme Park!Opened in March 2015, One Piece Tower is the first large-scale One Piece theme park, with nine different attractions across four floors, each based on the main characters of the Straw Hat Crew, and includes character photo ops, and a puzzle game that has you traveling around the entire building to solve it. Get ready to go on an...
2024.03.09 03:02Tokyo TowerStanding 333 meters high in central Tokyo, Tokyo Tower (東京タワー) is the world's tallest, self-supported steel tower and 3 meters taller than its model, the Eiffel Tower. A symbol of Japan's post-war rebirth as a major economic power, Tokyo Tower was the country's tallest structure from its completion in 1958 until 2012 when it was...
2024.03.09 02:54Nippon BudokanThe Nippon Budokan was built in Kitanomaru Park near the imperial palace. Construction was completed on Oct.3, 1964 and was aided by a financial donation from His Majesty the Emperor. The Nippon Budokan has continued to serve as the central organization for the promotion of Japanese Budō.
2024.03.09 02:51Chidorigafuchi, Cherry Blossom and canalChiyoda's Sakura Festival Special Site Opened!The Chiyoda Sakura Festival will be held on Friday, March 22, 2024 ~ Tuesday, April 2, 2024. (It is subject to change depending on the flowering situation.) For the latest information, please visit the Sakura Festival special website.
2024.03.09 04:54Takeshita StreetPossibly the busiest shopping street in Tokyo, Takeshita-dori is known for it’s alternative fashion and interesting offerings. While the whole area is filled with department stores and trendy boutiques, it’s the rough-and-ready style of many of the stores on Takeshita that keep it interesting. Often used as a location to test ne...
2024.03.09 04:53HarajukuThe origin of Japan pop culture, and Kawaii Harajuku runs on sugar and hormones. It’s home to many of Japan’s youth sub-cultures and is a magnet for Tokyo’s many underground fashion scenes (don’t call them cosplayers!) and merchants of cool. It’s also the source of Tokyo’s best crepes—more about that below. Harajuku is one ...
2024.03.09 04:51Shibuya SkyIf you have a head for heights or sights, Shibuya Sky has one of the best panoramic views across Tokyo. This open-air observation deck on the 47th floor of Shibuya Scramble Square offers glimpses of Tokyo Skytree, Tokyo Tower, and even Mt. Fuji.This makes Shibuya Sky one of the best places in Tokyo to take that perfect holiday s...
2024.03.09 04:51Shibuya Nonbei YokochoHomePlacesA yokocho (back alley) next to the train tracks in Shibuya that is filled with tiny bars and eateries. “Nonbei” is a colloquial term for a drinker.Development has been encroaching on the area for some time, so you should experience this traditional Tokyo booze alley before its gone.The street is deserted until the sun ...
2024.03.09 04:49Shibuya Scramble SquareShopping, sightseeing, and style combine in the Shibuya Scramble Square complex. Named after the famous crossing only a stone’s throw away, this building is a monolith of high-end designer stores, chic cosmetic boutiques, and everything from quick snacks to fine dining.While stopping off at Coach or Balenciaga won’t be too kind ...
2024.03.09 04:47Shibuya, Young and pop cultureShibuya (渋谷) is one of the 23 city wards of Tokyo, but often refers to just the popular shopping and entertainment area found around Shibuya Station. In this regard, Shibuya is one of Tokyo's most colorful and busy districts, packed with shopping, dining and nightclubs serving swarms of visitors that come to the district everyda...
2024.03.09 04:44Tokyo Metropolitan TheatreTokyo Metropolitan Theatre was opened in October, 1990 by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government as a base to promote art and culture and its globalization among the citizens by presenting quality programs mainly in the fields of music, theatre, opera, and dance. The theatre features a Concert Hall, which is designed exclusively for ...
2024.03.09 04:36Pockemon Center TokyoOpen since the end of 2014, this mega-shop offers the biggest selection of Pokemon goods in Japan, including lots of limited-edition items. You'll find everything from Pokemon-themed ramen, curry and candies to tableware, slippers and stationery. There are also a few arcade games at the front of the store. The store's aisles are...
2024.03.09 04:34Nanja Town IkebukuroHours: 10:00 to 21:00 (entry until 20:00)Closed: No closing daysAdmission: 1000 yen (entry only), 3700 yen (entry and unlimited rides)Namja Town is an indoor theme park by Namco, the creator of Pacman and many other arcade games and leisure products. Namja Town includes various small rides and attractions. There are two food cor...
2024.03.09 04:32Sunshine City AquariumSunshine AquariumHours vary; typically 9:30 to 21:00 in spring and summer, and 10:00 to 18:00 in autumn and winterClosed: No closing daysAdmission: 2600-2800 yen depending on the dayThe Sunshine Aquarium exhibits creatures from seas, oceans and tropical forests around the world, including stingrays, sunfish, frogs, snakes, pengu...
2024.03.09 04:56Roppongithe NIGHT LIFE IN TOKYO!!Roppongi is simultaneously one of the most loved and hated neighborhoods in Tokyo. While home to the Japanese head offices of foreign companies like Google, Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs and some of the best restaurants around, it also has a seedy reputation with a profusion of hostess bars, strip club...
2024.03.09 03:25The National Art Center TokyoThe National Art Center, Tokyo was founded in 2007 with the mission of contributing to the creation of a new culture that advances mutual understanding and inclusion through the power of art. Since then, the NACT--the fifth institution to be established under the Independent Administrative Institution National Museum of Art--has...
2024.03.09 03:24Tokyo MidtownThe iconic Tokyo Midtown complex, established in 2007, is the essence of Tokyo. Visitors can participate in an array of events held throughout the year and discover the latest additions to Tokyo’s contemporary art scene. Composed of 130 shops and restaurants, vast green spaces and a luxury hotel, Tokyo Midtown brings an elevated...
2024.03.09 03:21Mori art museumFrom the beginning, when we decided that we wanted to make Roppongi Hills a model for future developments in urban planning, we decided to create a new museum where the best in contemporary art and architecture would be shown. The Museum opened in October 2003 at the top of the central Mori Tower - a place visible from throughou...
2024.03.09 03:20Roppongi hillsRoppongi Hills is one of the best examples of a city within the city. Opened in 2003 in the heart of Tokyo's Roppongi district, the building complex features offices, apartments, shops, restaurants, a hotel, art museum, observation deck and more. The office floors are home to leading companies from the IT and financial sectors, ...
2024.03.09 03:18Former Shibarikyu GardensKyu Shiba Rikyu (旧芝離宮, Kyū Shiba Rikyū or "Former Shiba Villa") is a classic Japanese landscape garden in central Tokyo, located just next to Hamamatsucho Station and not far from Hama Rikyu, another popular Japanese landscape garden.A green oasis surrounded by tall buildings, the Kyu Shiba Rikyu Garden features the typical elem...
2024.03.09 03:16Shiba ParkThe Shiba Park area is one of the oldest parks in Japan. In the Edo period (1603-1867), the site was the precincts of Zojoji Temple, and was opened as a park by an ordinance of the Grand Council of State establishing parks in 1873.After World War II, the park was separated from Zojoji Temple due to the policy of separation of ch...