Tokyo Weekender is delighted to be the media partner for Artober: March Edition. Join us for the TW x Artober Vol. 1 2025 Magazine Launch Party on Saturday 22 March. Artober makes a highly anticipated return this month with its March Edition, bringing together Tokyo-based artists, photographers and creatives for a four-day schedule showcasing the […]
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When the icy winter winds turn into cool spring breezes, pink clouds of cherry blossoms burst from Japan’s sakura trees. From Hokkaido to Okinawa, the fragile flowers welcome in the warm weather. The cherry blossom season in Japan is a favorite time of year for locals and international travelers alike. Festivals pop up around the
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A new art exhibition immersing visitors in the world of Japan’s ukiyo-e traditional woodblock print art through the latest digital technologies opened in Tokyo on Saturday. “Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition,” held at Warehouse Terrada in the Japanese capital’s Shinagawa Ward, features works based on more than 300 ukiyo-e by renowned artists such as Katsushika Hokusai.
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Japanese Wagyu beef is famous for its rich flavor and tender texture. The secret lies in its marbling – the fine streaks of fat that make the meat melt in your mouth. Raised with great care, Wagyu cattle enjoy a special diet and stress-free environment, resulting in a luxurious taste experience. Enjoying Wagyu is truly
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A Journey into the Art of Sound and Time Step into the world of Ryuichi Sakamoto, one of Japan’s most influential musicians, in the exhibition Ryuichi Sakamoto | Seeing Sound, Hearing Time at the Tokyo Museum of Contemporary Art. This marks the first large-scale exhibition in Japan since his passing in 2023, offering a rare
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Shinjuku is, without a doubt, one of the most vibrant (and possibly wildest) areas of Tokyo. Anyone visiting the capital should spend at least one night in the district that never seems to go to sleep. That said, a break is definitely needed from the dizzying sights and sounds that follow you everywhere – and
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So you couldn’t get a reservation at the famous Ginzan Onsen this winter. That probably makes most of us. What makes Ginzan Onsen so popular, especially in the winter, is the magnificent sight of snowfall across the ryokan (traditional Japanese inns) that span both sides of the river, and the bright red bridges reminiscent of
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