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1. Tokyo to Test New Coronavirus Contact-Tracing App: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-08/tokyo-to-test-new-coronavirus-contact-tracing-app-in-july 2. Tokyo Olympics 2020: Japan PM Shinzo Abe says Games will be held in 2021: https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/53059693 3. Tokyo Olympics will go ahead in 2021, Japan PM Shinzo Abe says: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/mar/24/tokyo-olympics-will-go-ahead-in-2021-japan-pm-shinzo-abe-says 4. Tokyo plans to offer free coronavirus tests to all residents: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-japan-tokyo/tokyo-plans-to-offer-free-coronavirus-tests-to-all-residents-idUS
New attractions are coming to Tokyo throughout 2024! One of the most anticipated openings this spring has been Tokyu Plaza Harajuku Harakado, which recently opened its doors on April 17. Harajuku, often recognized as the birthplace of "Harajuku Kawaii culture," has become a favorite hang-out spot for young people. It's a one-of-a-kind locale where fashion trends, movements, and cultural phenomena take shape. The author of this article, Miyu Shimada, shares a deep affection for Harajuku, having embraced its fashion and worked part-time on Takeshita-dori during her school years. One thing that sets Harajuku apart from so many other areas in Japan is its unique blend of cozy and exciting, all at the same time. As a Harajuku enthusiast, Miyu will now present Tokyu Plaza Harajuku Harakado, introducing her recommendations on fun activities to do, sights to see, and other things international visitors can look forward to on their trip.
While not an “official” Tokyo neighborhood, the Hibiya area is known as a business and theater district and is considered as one of the most important neighborhoods of Japan’s capital city. Part of the Chiyoda Ward, the heart of Tokyo, Hibiya refers to a small area
Sanja Matsuri, one of Tokyo's three greatest festivals, celebrates the three founders of Sensoji Temple and is held every year around mid-May. In 2024, the Sanja Festival will be held May 17 - 19. Read on to learn festival highlights and how to get to the venue.
First of all, the Iidabashi area is one of Tokyo's tourist destinations with a long history, and gardens and shrines from the Edo period 400 years ago are still standing today. The fusion of old Japanese traditions and modern Japanese culture will make for some very exciting memories.
Hello to everyone planning a trip to Tokyo. Today, we'll be introducing the Kagurazaka area, which retains the atmosphere of the Edo period. Kagurazaka is an area dotted with historic temples, shrines, art museums, and delicious gourmet spots, including Torisobaza Ginkagurazaka ramen, making it a must-visit tourist spot when visiting Tokyo.
About the "Castle Town Murakami 100 Spring Garden Views Tour" held every year from May 1st to 31st. Participants in the castle town district of Murakami (shrines, temples, samurai residences, townhouses, private homes, etc.) will open their carefully maintained gardens and the trees, flowers, bonsai, potted plants, wildflowers, etc. that they grow there to the public free of charge. In addition, you can enjoy touring Murakami's traditional townhouses (wooden homes and stores), walking around the town, and interacting with Murakami residents.