2024.03.09 02:23

Ginza, the Shopping and restaurants of Tokyo

The 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 02:21

Art Aquarium Ginza

Enjoy the "cherry blossoms in full bloom" at its best! The fantastic cherry blossom experience that was so popular last year is back again this year with more power ♡ ART AQUARIUM ART MUSEUM GINZA Spring Exhibition "Meccha Sakura! 2024" opens!

2024.03.09 02:18

Hibiya Park

This 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 02:16

Tokyo Station and Marunouchi

Located 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...

2024.03.09 02:13

Imperial Palace

The current Imperial Palace (皇居, Kōkyo) is located on the former site of Edo Castle, a large park area surrounded by moats and massive stone walls in the center of Tokyo, a short walk from Tokyo Station. It is the residence of Japan's Imperial Family.Edo Castle used to be the seat of the Tokugawa shogun who ruled Japan from 1603...

2024.03.09 01:41

Tsubame Yu, hot spring

Masae Hashizume, the third-generation proprietress of Tsubame-no-Yu, says happily that there are regular customers who say, "Tsubame-no-Yu gives me life. Masae Hashizume, the third-generation proprietress of Tsubame-no-Yu, says happily, "Tsubame-no-Yu has given me life. Let us introduce the history of Tsubame-no-Yu and the conne...

2024.03.09 01:38

Hinode-yu　hot spring

Hinodeyu is a general public bathhouse that has been rooted in the community for a long time.It has been loved by local residents and has been able to continue its operation to the present day.However, as a public bathhouse, we reserve the right to refuse entry to those who do not behave with proper manners or who cause inconven...

2024.03.09 01:35

National Museum of Western Art

Hours: 9:30 to 17:30 (until 20:00 on Fri and Sat)Closed: Mondays (or following day if Mon is a holiday), Dec 28 to Jan 1Admission: 500 yenThis museum displays Western art, primarily by European artists. There are rotating exhibitions from the museum's collection as well as temporary special exhibitions. The museum is Japan's onl...

2024.03.09 01:34

Tokyo National Museum

Hours: 9:30 to 17:00 (until 19:00 on Fri and Sat)Closed: Mondays (or following day if Monday is a holiday), New Year holidaysAdmission: 1000 yenThe oldest and largest museum in Japan, the Tokyo National Museum is made up of multiple buildings, each like a separate museum in itself. They house the largest collection of national t...

2024.03.09 01:33

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

Hours: 9:30 to 17:30 (until 20:00 on Fridays)Closed: 1st and 3rd Mon each month or next day if Mon is a holiday, New YearAdmission: Varies by exhibitionThe Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum displays all types of art in its six galleries. There is no permanent collection, but multiple concurrently held temporary exhibitions by variou...

2024.03.09 01:31

Ueno Zoo

Hour: 9:30 to 17:00 (entry until 16:00)Closed: Mondays (or following day if Mon is a holiday), Dec 29 to Jan 1Admission: 600 yen (free admission on March 20, May 4 and October 1)Opened in 1882, Ueno Zoo is Japan's oldest zoo. Its most popular residents are giant panda bears, which first moved here in 1972 on the occasion of the ...

2024.03.09 01:30

National Museum of Nature and Science

Hours: 9:00 to 17:00Closed: Mondays (or following day if Mon is a holiday), Dec 28 to Jan 1Admission: 630 yenThis museum covers both science and natural history with hands-on physics and robotics experiments, an impressive collection of mounted animals and a 360 degree virtual theater.