What was the previous Tokyo Olympic Games like?
Tokyo has been chosen by the International Olympic Committee to host the 2020 Summer Games. It will be our second time to host because Tokyo previously hosted the Summer Games in 1964. But did you know Tokyo was chosen to host 1940 Olympic Games? Tokyo was chosen to host 1940 Olympic This is actually third […]
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Scorers of the Winning Shots – Tokyo Will Host 2020 Olympics
The presentation conference, for Olympic Games 2020 was held in BUENOS AIRES, Argentina and Tokyo won it against Madrid and Istanbul. As you may know, Tokyo is still one of the finest cities in the world and the presenters have done a lot to express the attractions. Here are the videos of the presenters. Of-course, […]
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Tokyo Olympics 2020: Super Ultra Modern Olympic Games?
As you may already know, it was recently announced that Tokyo is to be the host of the Olympic Games in 2020. Written in the headlines of almost any newspaper, as well as almost every Facebook status update of my Japanese contacts, if you`re living in Tokyo and you don`t know this important piece of […]
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Do you know these websites that could double your options for what to do in Tokyo?
If you are interested in events in Tokyo, but don’t know where to look, then these websites will help you get more options for what to do in Tokyo and help you experience a face of Tokyo you would never see otherwise. Are you interested in art? Music? Seasonal events? Sports? Fashion? No worries, the […]
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2020 Olympic host candidate: Is Japan really a safe country?
2020 Olympic host candidate city, Tokyo, is stressing and appealing it’s safety. But most people would wonder, “Is Japan really a safe country after the earthquakes and radiation problems?” I would say “Yes” to the question. Indeed, we still have many problems to solve and deal with after we suffered damage from natural disasters like […]
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Best places in Japan to view Autumn Foliage (koyo)
After suffering through the sweltering hot, humid summer, autumn comes rolling in as a welcomed relief and there are many ways you can enjoy this season. Fall foliage in Japan, also called koyo, is very beautiful to see. You can appreciate all of the beautiful sights that autumn has to offer (and don’t forget to […]
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The best accessible beaches around the Tokyo Metro Area
Summer will come soon!! And when the rainy season is over (June and July) many people flock to the beaches. You have a limited window of time to go swimming because jellyfish usually appear around August 15th. So, if you are lucky enough to plan your trip at this time, why not check out one […]
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Sanja Matsuri Festival
Sanja Matsuri Festival Dating back to 1312, it is considered one of the three biggest festivals in Tokyo conducted by Asakusa Shrine, which enshrines three figures related to the Aasakusa Sensouji Temple. During three-days’ of the festival, more than 1.5million people visit there. Especially the Grand Parade is fascinating! Date: 17th till 19th May 2013 […]
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Firework and Traditional Festivals 2013
Firework and Traditional Summer Festivals in Japan 2013 Here’s a list of Firework and Traditional Summer Festivals in Japan 2013. Fireworks, or hanabi, is one of the summer treasures in Japan and it’s a great way to spend your summer nights. Of course you can go in a T-shirt and a pair of flip-flops but […]
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