Tokyo Metropolis

Internet Service in Tokyo

Apr 27, 2017 By

Details current as of April, 2017 In Japan, there is one main provider of ADSL and fiber optic internet infrastructure called NTT, which is subject to several anti-monopoly restrictions. While...[ Click to read more ]

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13th Annual Charity Soccer Tournament in Yokohama

Apr 18, 2017 By Ray Proper

Once again our annual Charity Soccer day is fast approaching, and with the current struggles we see around the world from famine in Africa to humanitarian crisis' is Europe &...[ Click to read more ]

Tokyo International Art Fair

Apr 16, 2017 By Admin

The Tokyo International Art Fair is the first commercial fair of Japan to establish an international network for Collectors to connect and engage with the Artists directly - commission free....[ Click to read more ]

Yomiuri Giants and Hanshin Tigers – a Great Baseball Rivalry

Mar 26, 2017 By Bert Wishart

When the Tokugawa Shogunate finally wrested political control from Osaka and moved the seat of power to Edo in 1615, few could have imagined that four hundred years later animosity...[ Click to read more ]

Top 5 Beer Gardens Across Japan

Mar 23, 2017 By Justin Hanus

Springtime in Japan provides temperatures, sights, and events that make it nearly impossible to spend your days indoors. However, even after a day in the warm sunshine, there are still...[ Click to read more ]

Top 5 Spring Hiking Destinations in Japan

Mar 23, 2017 By Justin Hanus

With 73% of Japan’s land mass being mountains, hikers and outdoor enthusiasts certainly have their pick of gorgeous terrain to explore throughout the country. Of course there are some popular...[ Click to read more ]

No More Mamachari! Where to get Good Bikes in Tokyo

Mar 23, 2017 By Bert Wishart

Tokyo is such a marvelous city to explore, which is why it is a shame that we spend so much time on trains and subways being ferried from one place...[ Click to read more ]

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Artisan Coffee in Tokyo

Mar 23, 2017 By Bert Wishart

The Japanese are fond of coffee, as evidenced by the "kissaten culture," which started in Nagoya and is exemplified by Komeda Coffee's man and ubiquitous branches, and the proliferation of...[ Click to read more ]

Getting fit – The Best Places to Run in Tokyo

Feb 27, 2017 By Bert Wishart

If like me you have gained a few extra pounds over the winter - Christmas and the various new year festivities will do that to you - you may be...[ Click to read more ]

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Top 5 Irish Pubs in Tokyo

Feb 21, 2017 By Justin Hanus

If you’re looking for some fun and festive ways to get into the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day this March, Tokyo’s got you covered! Don’t want to wait until the...[ Click to read more ]

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