Founded in 1936, the Japan Folk Crafts Museum promotes Mingei philosophy and handicrafts beauty to tourists across the globe. The Main Hall itself is a Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan while the interior is impressive in very much the same way. A special exhibition of Craft Works of th…
The Japan Folk Crafts Museum is a must see in Tokyo, for the crafts, and for the building built in Mingei style by Tochigi prefecture carpenters in 1936.
都内近郊の美術館や博物館を巡り歩く週末。展覧会の感想などを書いています。
Who wins the title of Tokyo’s dreamiest cherry blossom spot? With its otherworldly atmosphere, the champion is undoubtedly Meguro River.
The Meguro Sky Garden is a beautiful, 7,000 sq meter circular garden park built on top of Ohashi Junction. The garden park is open year round and is home
Myoukenzan Yutenji Temple is a Jodo (pure) Sect of Buddhism established about 300 years ago. They hold their annual Yutenji Mitama Matsuri in mid-July
Yutenji Kindergarten is holding their annual bazaar on the Yutenji Temple grounds tomorrow Tuesday, October 31. Yutenji Kindergarten and Temple Bazaar
Nakameguro Park (中目黒公園) is a well-maintained open grass park frequented by locals and families. They have a “Flower and Greenery Learning Center” and a
Meguro Citizens Center, Meguro provides an infant & toddler playroom, balancing equipment, trikes and push cars, piano, rings and much more.
Fusumacho Park Playground (衾町公園) and Bicycle Park has about 60 trikes and bikes fit for toddlers up to elementary aged kids; 4 toddler trikes, 40 bikes and trikes for kindy aged kids, and nine 14″ bikes for elementary aged kids. The bicycle traffic safety park is clean and well kept with a working
Meguro Ginza Playground is a newly refurbished sand park a 2-minute walk from Nakameguro Station. Kids play while watching the trains (Hibiya &
Higashine Park & Playground is a newly renovated playground with equipment to challenge little ones. Located just 10 minutes on foot from Buta Park (Pig Park) at Komazawa Olympic Park and an 11 minute walk to Fusumacho Park Playground and Bicycle Traffic Safety Park. It`s a great area to spend the d…
Connecting Shibuya and Harajuku, Miyashita Park revolutionizes “walkable architecture” and is a symbol of futuristic architecture in Tokyo.
The completely renovated multi-purpose facility in Shibuya features shopping, green space, city views, sand volleyball and a skate park.
今年の墓参ツアーは3日間ともいいお天気に恵まれました。特に逗子・葉山と東京では快晴!11月とは思えないほどの気温で暖かく過ごすことが出来ました。逗子・葉山といえば、リゾート地。特にマリンスポーツのイメージがありますが、逗子・葉山は11月3日の文化の日に行ったの
Rising 229 meter tall and overlooking Shibuya scramble crossing, this observatory is the latest must visit in Tokyo.
Shibuya PARCO Building - Nintendo, Pokemon and Fashion. The Shibuya Parco Budiling is a great shopping and entertainment complex in central Tokyo
Opened just last month, Daikanyama T-site is a low-rise complex of shops, eateries and a huge Tsutaya. This place is sure to attract a huge crowd due to the
A stunning oasis in the heart of Tokyo.
With sprawling lawns and beautiful trees, Yoyogi Park is a place where you’ll see a cross section of Tokyo’s population, at their happiest, enjoying nature.
From picnics to performers, street food to music festivals, rockabilly dancers to cycling, Yoyogi Park in Tokyo has something for everyone.
Inside one of Tokyo’s most stunning cultural destinations, the Nezu Museum.
If you love nature walks, bird watching or insect hunting then Rinshi no Mori is the park to visit. The 120,762.91 sq m park is home to several hundred
Setagaya Park Area with Kids Itinerary. Fungo`s Breakfast and Burger Cafe, Setagaya Play Park, mini SL train ride, free pedal-go-carts then splash around at
Setagaya Park is a great park for kids. They offer train rides on a Mini Steam Locomotive, ride racecar-style go carts in a traffic park with working traffic