Enjoy the ultimate "totoi" at "Sauna Tokyo" in Akasaka! A new sanctuary for saunars is born

May 25, 2023

Sauna Tokyo, which opened on April 24, 2023, is a sauna facility in Akasaka with five saunas with different themes and three cold baths with different water temperatures. Based on the concept of "Japanese style", the entire building has a chic and calm atmosphere. Even though it has just opened, man...

Deliciousness gathered from all over the Japan! 4 B-grade gourmet foods to eat in Gourmet Town Minato Ward

Apr 26, 2023

Minato Ward, which has the face of a gourmet town, attracts B-grade gourmet food from all over the country. Locally selected foods and polished foods from Tokyo are gathered in Minato Ward, so the taste is exceptional. When you come to Minato Ward, we will introduce B-grade gourmet foods that you sh...

【Video article】Let's learn more about national sake! Experience the rich sake culture at the Japan Sake Information Center

Apr 24, 2023

"Kokusake" refers to Japan sake, honkaku shochu and awamori, and hon mirin Japan which is a representative alcoholic beverage that represents the history and culture. The Japan Sake Information Center was built with the aim of disseminating the appeal of "Japan sake" both domestically and internatio...

Elephants and giraffes appear at the Minato Science Museum! GW to meet animals at the spring special exhibition "Big Book of Living Things

Apr 23, 2023

Opened in June 2020, the Minato Science Museum is a hands-on learning facility based on the concept of "discovery and exploration of science that lives in the city. In addition to the permanent exhibition and planetarium, a wide variety of special exhibitions are held four times a year, and one of t...

【Video article】A screaming experience with a symbol of Tokyo! Challenge "Tokyo Tower Bungee VR"

Apr 4, 2023

「3、2、1...... Bungee!" Bungee jumping, in which you throw yourself into the air with a shout, is a popular activity that can be enjoyed all over the country. However, bungee jumping can be experienced in most amusement parks and mountain valleys, and it is almost impossible to jump off towering build...

【Video article】Retro but new! Enjoy the strangely nostalgic Showa at Daiba 1-chome shopping street

Apr 4, 2023

The National Art Center, Tokyo is lined with masterpieces of "love" from the Louvre. Check out the must-see points before you go!

Apr 3, 2023

Left: The National Art Center, The National Art Center ©, Tokyo, Tokyo Right: © François Gérard's Amor and Psyche, 1798, Louvre Museum, Paris Photo RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre©) / Tony Querrec /distributed by AMF-DNPartcom* All rights reserved. Until June 12, the Louvre Museum Exhibition is be...

There was a luxurious public bath in Minato-ku, Tokyo! Let's learn how to enter the public bath in the various baths of Minami Aoyama Kiyomizu Yu

Mar 31, 2023

When you come to Japan, you want to experience a public bath at least once. There are also public baths in Minato-ku, central Tokyo, where you can fully enjoy the bathing culture unique to Japan. This time, we will introduce "Minami Aoyama Kiyomizuyu" in the fashionable town Minami Aoyama in Minato ...

【Video article】Tracing the history of the 100th anniversary of the company's founding! At the Kuroneko Yamato Museum, adults can also enjoy a social studies tour

Mar 26, 2023

The Yamato Group History Museum Kuroneko Yamato Museum, established to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Yamato Group, opened on July 2, 2020. Located about a 10-minute walk from Shinagawa Station, the museum has exhibits of materials and an experience corner where you can lea...

Check out the best cherry blossom viewing spots in Minato Ward, Tokyo! How to view cherry blossoms in style in central Tokyoto look at flowers in style in the city center

Mar 16, 2023

Minato-ku has many cherry blossom viewing spots where you can enjoy cherry blossoms in style. You can enjoy cherry blossoms in a historic park or on the terrace of a stylish restaurant! In this issue, we will introduce our recommendations and hanami gourmet information for each of these cherry bloss...

Commemorative spots that showcase the connection between Japan and the U.S. are also included! Guide to the English version of the "Minato Ward Golden Route"

Jan 31, 2023

With Shinagawa Station and Hamamatsucho Station, which provide access to Haneda Airport (Tokyo International Airport), Minato Ward, Tokyo, is often the gateway to the city center for foreign travelers. Minato Ward is home to popular tourist spots such as Tokyo Tower, Roppongi Hills, and the National...

The No. 1 Popular Minato Ward Tourist Attraction in South Korea: A Surprising Result? Guide to the Korean version of the "Minato Ward Golden Route."

Jan 31, 2023

Tokyo's Minato Ward is home to many popular tourist spots for foreign visitors, including Tokyo Tower, Roppongi Hills, and the National Art Center, Tokyo. Which of these tourist spots actually attracts the most interest from inbound travelers? To answer this question, we would like to introduce the ...

【For foreign tourists】Directly connected from Haneda Airport by monorail! Visit at Hamamatsucho Station, the gateway to the city center "Shiba-Daimon Golden Route"

Jan 31, 2023

The Tokyo Monorail is the main means of getting from Haneda Airport (Tokyo International Airport) to central Tokyo. Hamamatsucho Station, the terminal station, is the "gateway to the city center" that is directly connected to the JR station. Hamamatsucho Station is convenient for access to various p...

More than Specialized Books! Featuring Maniac Libraries in Minato Ward, Tokyo

Jan 31, 2023

Minato Ward, Tokyo, is home to many spots that will stimulate your intellectually inquisitive mind, such as the Minato Science Museum, where you can enjoy learning about science through a planetarium and hands-on exhibits, and the TEPIA Advanced Technology Museum, which introduces advanced technolog...

[Minato History Walk] "Edo's Case Files In Minato Ward": Touring Sites of Major Incidents that Changed History

Dec 23, 2022

After Ieyasu Tokugawa's entry into the shogunate, Minato Ward developed at a startling pace under the Shogunate, becoming one of the centers of Edo, where samurai residences of various domains, temples and shrines such as Zojoji Temple and Shiba Daijingu Shrine, and merchants' quarters built along t...

Gallery Tour in Two Gallery Buildings, "Piramide" and "complex665" in Roppongi, the City of Art

Dec 23, 2022

Roppongi is home to many exhibition facilities such as the National Art Center, Tokyo and the Suntory Museum of Art, and public art can be found in various places in the city, especially in Tokyo Midtown and Roppongi Hills. One of the art trips you can take in Roppongi is a "gallery tour." Here, we ...

Featuring shrines in Minato Ward, Tokyo, famous for their blessings of luck in work and success in life! What are the power spots in the business town where about 1 million people work?

Dec 23, 2022

With more than 37,000 business establishments and nearly one million people working in the ward, Minato Ward, Tokyo, is one of the leading business towns in Japan. The ward is dotted with office districts such as Shimbashi, Akasaka, and Roppongi. The bustling atmosphere created by busy workers and t...

The "20th Minato City Sightseeing Photo Contest 2022": A special feature on "Night Views of Slopes" in Minato City, Tokyo, a "City of Slopes"

Dec 13, 2022

The Minato City Tourism Association is currently accepting entries for the "20th Minato City Tourism Photo Contest 2022." We are searching for your memorable photos taken in Minato City. In this article, we are featuring "night views of slopes" in the "City of Slopes" of Minato City. With a camera i...

[Video Article] Experience Tokyo Midtown's "MIDTOWN CHRISTMAS 2022" Illumination Enjoy a giant snow globe production and one of the largest outdoor ice rinks in Tokyo!

Nov 30, 2022

This is the season when various illuminations begin to light up the streets in anticipation of the Christmas season. In Tokyo's Minato Ward, you can enjoy heartwarming illuminations at various locations only available at this time of year. Roppongi, in particular, is one of the most popular areas in...

There are many other recommended spots in addition to Jingu Gaien Ginkgo Namiki! A walk around the "hole-in-the-wall" places where you can enjoy the autumn leaves in Minato City!

Nov 18, 2022

The fall foliage season is in full swing from mid-November to early December in central Tokyo. In Minato City, too, the streets are decorated with autumn-colored trees throughout the ward. The most famous autumn foliage spot in Minato City is the "Jingu Gaien Ginkgo Namiki" in Kita-Aoyama, which is ...

A one-day pass for the Minato City Community Bus "Chi-Bus", a stopover trip from Roppongi Hills to Aoyama to Akasaka-mitsuke.

Nov 16, 2022

When you walk around Minato City, you often see a little white bus. This bus is called "Chii Bus," a Minato City community bus. When you hear the term "community bus," you may think of it as a "citizen's footstep" for daily life, but Chi-Bus is also convenient for sightseeing purposes. Moreover, the...

Mori Arts Center Gallery "Yoshihiro Togashi Exhibition -PUZZLE-"! The exhibition will show the footsteps of "Yu Yu Hakusho" and "HUNTER x HUNTER" with 362 precious original drawings and documents.

Nov 4, 2022

On October 28, "Yoshihiro Togashi Exhibition -PUZZLE-" opened at Mori Arts Center Gallery in Roppongi Hills, Minato-ku, commemorating the 35th anniversary of Togashi's career as a manga artist known for "Yu Yu Hakusho," "Level E," "HUNTER x HUNTER" and other works. The exhibition, which will run unt...

[ Video Article ] Private Cruising Experience with Tokyo Water Taxi! Immerse yourself in an island hopping atmosphere on the Shibaura Canal and get a spectacular view of Tokyo Harbor!

Oct 20, 2022

When you visit Takeshiba Pier or Odaiba and look out over the ocean, have you ever seen a yellow boat that stands out from the crowd? This cute boat is operated by Tokyo Water Taxi. In fact, you can charter this cute boat and order a private cruise with a driver. This time, we ordered a tour of the ...

[Video Article]Experience your dream of becoming a "Takarazuka Revue Star" at the Takarazuka Review Photo Studio Tokyo at Daiichi Hotel Tokyo!

Oct 12, 2022

Takarazuka Revue has fascinated Japanese theater fans for more than 100 years and has its own theater in Yurakucho, Tokyo. Takarazuka" is not only about the acting and singing of the leading stars of each troupe, the fascinating script and direction, and the gorgeous stage sets, but also about the m...

How to enjoy "Roppongi Art Night 2022" for the first time in 3 years: "Doraemon" in collaboration with Takashi Murakami and the latest art, Roppongi will be drenched in art for 3 consecutive holidays!

Sep 13, 2022

Roppongi Art Night 2022" will be held in the town of Roppongi from September 17 to 19. After being postponed and cancelled due to the spread of the new coronavirus, Roppongi Art Night will be held for the first time in three years. Here we will give you an overview of this year's event, and teach yo...