One of the biggest international short film festivals in Asia, ShortShorts takes place in June ...
Asakusa's Kappabashi – the famed Mecca for Tokyo chefs looking to kit out their kitchens – is ...
Celebrate the start of 2015 with hatsumode (first prayer of the year) at the National Museum. ...
As autumn turns leaves all over the city red and yellow, the National Museum opens its gardens ...
56 restaurants, including both traditional eateries and trendy newcomers, from Asakusa, Ueno, ...
Ueno's National Museum sets up a huge screen in front of the main museum building for this ...
If you've ever wondered what happens to zoo animals once the sun goes down, you can find out in ...
It's worth getting up early – as in crack-of-dawn early – for Japan's largest morning glory ...
Asakusa's Kappabashi – the famed Mecca for Tokyo chefs looking to kit out their kitchens – is ...
A fearsome bunch of extinct mammals come together at this exhibition, created in collaboration ...
Around 200 pieces of pharaoh statues, images of deities and luxurious jewellery that reveal the ...
One of the most acclaimed yet controversial artists of the 20th century, Balthus and his work ...
Running since 1994 and short for 'Vision Of Contemporary Art', the annual VOCA exhibition ...
Probably the most laid-back music festival in Tokyo, this one-day bash will be back in May for ...
2015 marks 800 years since the death of the influential Zen priest Yosai (1141-1215) who was a ...
Horyuji Temple in Nara is one of Japan's most important Buddhist temples, founded by the ...
Having attracted global attention with recent ground-breaking (and controversial) discoveries ...
Founded in 1898 by the influential and enigmatic Tenshin Okakura, the Nihon Bijutsuin (Japan ...
The National Museum in Ueno opens its beautiful garden for cherry blossom viewing in March and ...
Hobbyists battle it out for years just to get their trees accepted for judging at Japan's (and ...
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