Events

We’ve braved yet another cold winter, sat out under the pink trees during hanami season, and seen it warm up steadily with our minds starting to look towards the barbecues, beach trips, and bon ordori festivals of summer. But we have to get through three or so weeks of dreary, sopping wet tsuyu rainy season in the first half of June first. So in a bid to save you from cabin fever after being outside during our spectacular springtime, let’s check out what can be done around the Tokyo Metropolis even when the weather isn’t being very cooperative. A museum visit is never a bad thing Like any world-class city worth its salt, Tokyo is awash in cultural institutions. Museums and galleries are all over the place waiting for you to check out the hidden treasures inside.  Here are a few we’ve covered to get you started: [spacer height=”0px”] Educational Museums in Tokyo That Your Kids (and You) Will Love Taito Shitamachi Museum Museum of Yebisu Beer, Tokyo JR East Railway Museum Yokohama Ramen Museum Ready, Set, Charge it! Let’s go shopping There’s no shortage of places to be separated from your hard-earned yen here, and since it’s pouring outside…