Culture & Subculture
Japanese hospitality おもてなし
Strengths and weakenss of JapaneseGood manners 行儀がいい, warm hospitalityおもてなし, kind to foreign toursist 親切 are some of the common praise from tourists about […]
Japanese Chopsticks お箸
Find your very own at Natsuno 夏野, special Japanese Chopstick shop1 Japanese chopsticks 1.1 History 1.2 Different usages in the world 1.3 Types of Japanese chopsticks 2 […]
Ukiyo-e 浮世絵
Ota Memorial Museum of Art, UKIYOE museum in Omotesando/Harajuku area1 UKIYO-E- what is it? 2 History of UKIYO-E 3 Making of UKIYO-E 3.1 Producer to Painter […]
NEZU MUSEUM 根津美術館 and Fukui`s shop and restaurant in Omotesando
A small museum hidden away in the heart of OMOTESANDO and more1 Omotesando and Nezu Museum- right in the middle of Tokyo 1.1 Nezu Museum 1.2 Nezu Museum […]
JAPANESE ANIMATION- “Your Name” and Ghibli Museum
Visit the related sites from Your Name and Ghibli Museum1 Japanese animation 1.1 “Your Name” by Makoto Shinkai 1.2 Site visits for “Your Name” 2 Ghibli […]
Crafts Made in Japan by Japanese artists
Shopping in 2k540Sure, there are tons of places to shop. But, if you are looking for one-and-only, hand made […]
Convenience Stores (konbini, コンビニ)
Everything You Need in One Store!Visit the one closest to your place and if possible, choose 7-11. Enjoy checking out their products, […]
Ochanomizu, Tokyo`s Quartier Latin
Two cultural spots, easy to reach and quiet. Plus the best TEMPURA for lunchVisit Tokyo`s `Quartier Latin`, with a lot of universities, unique music and instrument stores. Very few tourists […]