This tree-shaded cemetery is the final resting place of such notables as John Manjiro ...

When Emperor Meiji died, on 13 September 1912, General Nogi Maresuke and his wife proved their ...

This wooded hilltop park was once the estate of Eiichi Shibusawa (1840-1931), president of ...

The Bank of Japan has two buildings, descriptively named Old and New. The New Building is where ...

Currently closed for renovation, scheduled to re-open in December 2015.This museum is run by ...

Following the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923, some 40,000 people who had fled their homes ...

Kume Kuchiro was one of the first Japanese artists to embrace the Impressionist style. This ...

Few homes of early foreign Tokyo residents have escaped the ravages of time. This one, built in ...

The Shoto’s rough stone exterior gives way to curved walls encircling a central fountain. It’s ...

The art of porcelain is the focus of this quiet museum. Its 11,000 antique Chinese and Japanese ...

If you have just one day to devote to museum-going in Tokyo and are interested in Japanese art ...

This unusual venture was opened in 1953 by Kamegai Satoru, a doctor whose practice was ...

One of the best museums in Tokyo is run by a department-store chain (it’s owned and operated by ...

Architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s Imperial Hotel in Tokyo was famously demolished in 1968, but few ...

One of the many faded relics that crowd around Asakusa’s famous Sensoji, this bathhouse offers ...

This medium-sized Kunsthalle in the woods of Ueno Park holds the annual VOCA exhibition of ...

A reconstruction of the Shinbashi passenger terminus, part of the first railway in Japan, which ...

Daimyo feudal lords were the only people who could afford the clocks displayed here. Before ...