Odaiba is an artificially created island in Tokyo Bay. It’s an entertainment hub that is now easily accessible by crossing the beautiful Rainbow Bridge. But did you know that it was originally created for a completely different purpose? Learn more about the island’s history and its spectacular view spots that even most locals don’t know!
TOKYO STROLL: Tokyo Joypolis ー One of Japan’s largest indoor theme parks
Tokyo Joypolis is one of Japan’s largest indoor theme parks. The park features not only amazing attractions, but also many of the latest VR games. Since all attractions are located indoors, this park is also a great place to visit on rainy days. In our video today, we introduce the newest and most exciting attractions at Tokyo Joypolis that combine adventurous play and digital effects! Join us in our visit to this exciting indoors theme park!
Limited to 20 participants! Experience a tea ceremony at Tokyo Tower’s 150-meter-high observatory
Tokyo Tower has a new special event that lets you experience Japanese culture at the 150-meter-high observatory. Take part in an authentic tea ceremony while bathing in the morning sun! In this article I will share my experience of this exciting event.
Climb Tokyo Tower’s open-air stairs and visit a shrine at 150m height!
* Please take sufficient measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, such as wearing a face mask and using a hand sanitizer.
* The information in this article is as of January 5th. Please refer to the official homepage for the latest update.
New Year’s in Tokyo 2021: All you need to know when visiting a shrine or a temple
Hatsumode, the first shrine or temple visit of the new year, is an important event in Japan. Not only for Japanese but also for foreign residents, visiting a shrine on New Year’s day to celebrate the beginning of the new year has become a new tradition. However, hatsumode in 2021 is different than previous years. COVID-19 is still spreading in and outside Japan, making it important to prevent crowds. In this article, we are introducing popular shrines and temples that tend to get crowded for hatsumode, and everything you need to know before visiting!