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Experience the Bay Area Lifestyle at Shibaura's New Landmark "BLUE FRONT SHIBAURA"
Dec 4, 2025
BLUE FRONT SHIBAURA in Shibaura, Minato City, is a large-scale mixed-use complex created through a joint redevelopment project of the Hamamatsucho Building (formerly the Toshiba Headquarters Building) by Nomura Real Estate Development and JR East. This magnificent project involves constructing twin ...
A New Hub for Laughter is Born in Roppongi! "YOSHIMOTO ROPPONGI THEATER," a Venue Focused on Sketch Comedy, Weaves a New Culture
Oct 29, 2025
Roppongi is a crossroads of diverse cultures. On July 5, 2025, a new landmark for laughter was born in this city. Following in the footsteps of the "Haiyuza Theatre," where many great actors performed for decades, Yoshimoto Kogyo opened its first permanent theater dedicated to sketch comedy: the "YO...
Fresh Student Ambassadors to Shape the "Present" and "Future" of Minato City are on the Move! An Interview with the Inaugural MINATO CITY NEXT AMBASSADORS
Oct 14, 2025
The student tourism ambassadors (MINATO CITY NEXT AMBASSADORS), who will share the charms of Minato City from a unique student perspective, have been selected. A total of four members—three who will promote Minato City from within Japan to both domestic and international audiences, and one overseas ...
Back to the Showa Era! Experience a Nostalgic Time at the "Odaiba Retro Museum"!
Oct 9, 2025
In Odaiba, an area lined with modern amusement facilities, a new tourist spot that transcends time has been born. Opened on April 25, 2025, on the 4th floor of Decks Tokyo Beach, the "Odaiba Retro Museum" is a museum themed on "Showa Retro". You can freely walk through a Showa-era townscape that loo...
Moved by the Artisans' Handiwork! Discovering the Beauty of Japan at "Japan Traditional Crafts Aoyama Square"
Sep 30, 2025
A 3-minute walk from the No. 4 North Exit of Aoyama-itchome subway station. Along Aoyama-dori Avenue, which stretches from Shibuya to Akasaka, there is a special place that brings together traditional crafts from all over Japan. Located in Akasaka 8-chome, Minato Ward, "Japan Traditional Crafts Aoya...
Isao Takahata Exhibition Held at Azabudai Hills Gallery! Tracing the Footsteps of a Great Animation Director
Aug 19, 2025
Isao Takahata: A Legend in Japanese Animation, currently held at Azabudai Hills Gallery, a new cultural hub in Minato Ward, is a large-scale retrospective exhibition of director Isao Takahata (1935–2018), who left a significant mark on the Japanese animation world. The exhibition covers the half-cen...
Exhibition Room Reopens in Azabudai Hills! What the Diplomatic Archives Conveys
Aug 11, 2025
On April 5, 2024, the exhibition room of the Diplomatic Archives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan relocated and reopened on the 5th floor of the Azabudai Hills Mori JP Tower in Minato Ward. The Diplomatic Archives opened on April 15, 1971, as a facility of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs....
Enjoy Summer to the Fullest in Minato City! Elegant Moments at a Hotel Pool
Jul 18, 2025
Summer is finally here! At various hotels within Minato City, special summer-only pools are opening, offering an escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. During the sun-drenched daytime, refresh yourself coolly in the sparkling water. Enjoy an extraordinary escape with family, friends, or your...
Exploring the World of Food at Takanawa's "A Small Museum of Food and Daily Life" and "Food Culture Library"
Jul 18, 2025
The environment surrounding food is changing dramatically, with rising food prices and various issues concerning rice, sometimes called the "Reiwa Rice Riots." In times like these, it may be necessary to take a fresh look at "food." The Ajinomoto Group Takanawa Training Center in Takanawa 3-chome ho...
The Story of Connecting People and Goods: Tracing the Origins of "Delivery" at the Logistics Museum
Jun 27, 2025
From daily necessities and fresh food to materials and machinery, all sorts of cargo are transported every day by land, sea, and air. The Logistics Museum focuses on the past, present, and future of this "logistics" system, which is essential to our daily lives. The museum's predecessor was the Tran...