Tabea Greuner
Epitome of Grace and Elegance: Japanese Tea Ceremony at Royal Park Hotel
Royal Park Hotel is now offering the unique experience of practicing Japanese tea ceremony in an authentic setting to foreigners. Learn about the basic ceremony etiquettes from a bilingual tea master while enjoying a...
Christmas Afternoon Tea in Tokyo’s Shangri-La Hotel
Every month the Shangri-La Hotel in Tokyo holds its special afternoon tea with a constantly changing menu in regard to the season. An étagère filled with sweet and savory goodies waits for you. Within...
Bonsai Master Kunio Kobayashi
Besides gardening on a large scale, Bonsai refers to the act of creating miniature potted plants. Since nearly every plant species can be transformed into a Bonsai, you can enjoy beautiful cherry- or plum...
Japanese Gardens in Changing Times
In the past, gardens were created by the upper-class of society and can be classified into three main groups:
1. Gardens representing a naturally scenery for aesthetic pleasure and later for strolling through
2. Dry landscape...
Winter Illumination at Ashikaga Flower Park in Tochigi Prefecture
Not even 2 hours away from Tokyo by train you can watch Japan’s No.1 Illumination Show at Ashikaga Flower Park in Tochigi Prefecture. 3,5 million warm and sparkling lights will surround you at this...
Tobu Treasure Garden in Tatebayashi (Gunma Prefecture)
The Tobu Treasure Garden located in Gunma Prefecture about 55km away from Tokyo, can be reached within only 1hour from Asakusa Station (Tokyo) and is perfect for a day trip during spring, summer or...
Dragonball themed Café at Tower Records Café – Omotesando
The next time-limited café for November opened its doors in the beginning of the month. The popular anime series “Dragonball” celebrates its 30th anniversary, therefore the Tower Records Cafe branch opened three Dragonball themed...
Kapibara-san theme Café at Tokyu Plaza Omotesando
Another limited-time café came to Tokyo in the beginning of November and enchants its guests with cute dishes featuring Kapibara-san a fluffy capybara and his friends.
Located on the 5th floor of Tokyu Plaza’s Omotesando...
Map of Top Winter Illumination Spots in Tokyo (8)
15 Yomiuri Land Jewellumination
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The whole theme park is covered in beautiful colorful lights and makes a normal visit even more special.
Date: October 14th (Friday) – February 19th (Sunday); Park is closed on January...
Map of Top Winter Illumination Spots in Tokyo (7)
13 Venus Fort Christmas Projection Mapping “FROZEN VENUSFORT”
This year’s projection mapping features the popular Disney movie “Frozen”. Creative company NAKED Inc. created a spectacular show which you can only enjoy at Venus Fort. Music...
