Most people living in Tokyo rarely have a chance to go to Hiratsuka - a city in the outskirts of the metropolis -...
A ubiquitous picture: as the sun sets, the lights in the library shine on, and university students pour over notes, cramming...
Unless you are interested in fun trivia about seaweed, I expect you will wonder what’s up with the colorful nets being thrown into...
The market started operation on October 11, and tours for the public started on October 13. The new market is divided into...
I had heard that there was quite a sight at the Henn-a Hotel in Urayasu, Chiba, so I headed out to see what the fuss...
A friend of mine once told me, “I don’t drink, I don’t smoke. But I have one great addiction: gacha machines.” For...
We are in JR Ueno Station, Tokyo, and it’s just past noon. The train directed towards Utsunomiya pulls into platform 13. A public announcement...
For adrenaline junkies it can be a bit stifling at times to live in city like Tokyo — there is no parachuting or mountain gliding...
With temperatures cooling down and summer drawing to a close, are you finding yourself engulfed by the back-to-work September blues? Are you wishing you could bring...
Put on your craziest costume. Add a mask, hat, or overalls—you name it. Then fasten your seat belt, because today we are Mario Karting in...
If you need glasses of any shape, type, or color, look no further than the Reading Glasses Museum. This corner shop in the Minami-Ikebukuro...
The neighborhood of Shinagawa, with its high-rise buildings, is a vibrant heart of business in Tokyo. Large groups of salarymen in black suits seemingly rushing here...
