Tokyo Metropolis
Jun 4, 2020
A nostalgic ride in a modern city
Activities
Themed Izakayas To Experience Japanese Culture
Tokyo Maple Hunting: Ueno Park Autumn
Kanto
Azuma Bridge: A Bridge of Crimson Thunder
Swashbuckling Samurai & Ninja Fun At Asakusa
Destinations
Denbo-in, Asakusa’s Secret Garden
Culture
”Shirasagi-no Mai” The History of the Japanese White Heron Dance
Animals
Restaurant Review : Penguin Bar
Diary of a Japan Tour Guide: Jerome in Oshiage and Asakusa
Tokyo Yosakoi Dance Competition in Ikebukuro
Ultimate Map of Fall Foliage Destinations in Japan Tokyo (3)
Ultimate Map of Fall Foliage Destinations in Japan Tokyo (2)
Tori No Ichi: The Good Luck Charm Fair
Art
Kappabashi: Home of Japanese Knives
Map of Top Winter Illumination Spots in Tokyo
Map of Top Winter Illumination Spots in Tokyo (2)
Chubu
First Shrine visit of the year – Hatsumode
Yukata, timeless elegance for the summer
Accommodation
Ikebukuro West Exit; A taste of art and culture
Ikebukuro East Exit: where pop culture thrives
Bar & Cafe
Stroll through Ikebukuro’s Picturesque District
The owl statues of Ikebukuro
Another 3hr trip – Ikebukuro
The Spirit of Summer Festivals and Portable Shrines
Another 3hr trip – Asakusa
NOHGA HOTEL: Elegance in the Heart of Ueno, Tokyo
TEMPURA: Japan’s Deep-Fried Delight
Another 3hr trip – Suidobashi/Nezu/Sendagi
Winter illuminations
Map of Top Winter Illumination Spots in Tokyo (6)
Another 3hr trip – Shinagawa