Crossing History: Yagiri no Watashi’s 400-Year-Old Ferry Experience
Experience Yagiri no Watashi, Tokyo’s last Edo-era ferry, and enjoy a serene, scenic journey through Japan’s rich past.
Nostalgic Delights Await at Shibamata’s Haikara Yokocho
Explore Shibamata Haikara Yokocho, a retro paradise with vintage sweets, toys, and games, offering a nostalgic journey into Japan’s charming Showa era.
Hit Your Lucky Streak at Kaichu Inari: The Shrine of Surefire Success
Unlock success at Kaichu Inari Shrine: a slice of Edo history in modern Tokyo. Join festivals, experience traditions, and aim for your goals.
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The Meguro Parasitological Museum: Exploring Tokyo’s Weird Wonder
Dive into the bizarre world of the Meguro Parasitological Museum in Tokyo. Perfect for adventurous travelers seeking the unusual in Japan’s vibrant capital.
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The Adorable Teru Teru Tunnel at Tanashi Shrine
Step into the Teru Teru Tunnel at Tanashi Shrine. A spectacle of colors and wishes, this seasonal attraction is a must-see during Tanabata.
A Day at Tokyo’s Capybara & Cat Cafe: Capyneko in Kichijoji
Ever been to a capybara cafe? There’s one in Kichijoji, Tokyo, where you can pet both cats and one adorable capybara.
Otori Shrine & its Giant Smiling Statue: A Curious Shrine in Asakusa
Otori Shrine is known for a big statue known as Nade Okame. The type of blessing you receive depends on where you touch her face.
Makeup Jizo: The Buddhist Statue that Can Make Your Skin Pretty (Allegedly)
Apply baby powder to this statue and your skin problems might just go away.
The Jizo Statues of Zojoji Temple: Guardians of Deceased Children
The Jizo statues at Zojoji may look cute at first glance, but they’re there to represent children who left the world too soon.
Irugi Shrine: Push Out Bad Luck with Special Prayer Plaques
At a glance, Irugi Shrine is just like any other. Yet one thing sets it apart: it has votive plaques…