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 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 02:33Tokyo International ForumHours and admission fees vary by eventThe Tokyo International Forum is one of the city's many architectural highlights. It is a venue for various conventions, exhibitions, concerts and other events. An event calendar can be found on the official website (see links below).
2024.03.09 02:27Kabuki zaNEED RESERVATION!The Kabukiza in Tokyo's Ginza district was reconstructed and reopened in 2013. It closely resembles its predecessor except for a skyscraper that now stands above it. It is the most accessible theater for foreign tourists, staging plays almost everyday and offering single-act tickets and English audio guides. A s...
2024.03.09 02:25Ginza Ito-yaThe long-established shop has a history that reaches back until 1904 when it opened in Ginza as a stationery specialty store in today’s so fancy and famous Ginza. It started as a fairly tiny shop at the corner of the street with a signboard that proudly announced “Japanese & International Stationery” in both Japanese and Eng...
2024.03.09 02:23Ginza, the Shopping and restaurants of TokyoThe Ginza (銀座) is Tokyo's most famous upmarket shopping, dining and entertainment district, featuring numerous department stores, boutiques, art galleries, restaurants, night clubs and cafes. One square meter of land in the district's center is worth over ten million yen, making it one of the most expensive real estate in Japan....
2024.03.09 02:18Hibiya ParkThis large green space just outside the walls of the Imperial Palace is the oldest western-style park in Japan. Opened to the public in 1903, the park sits on the grounds of former daimyo (feudal lord) estates. Today, the park is known for its seasonal flower displays and quiet walking paths, making it a relaxing escape in a bus...
2024.03.09 02:16Tokyo Station and MarunouchiLocated between the Imperial Palace and Tokyo Station, Marunouchi (丸の内) is one of Japan's most prestigious business districts. During the Edo Period (1603-1868), Marunouchi (literally "within the enclosure") was located within the outer moats of Edo Castle and contained the residences of some of Japan's most powerful feudal lord...