Just to the west of downtown Tokyo lies a gorgeous urban oasis. Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden comprises 144 acres ... park equipped with picnic supplies. Autumn is another popular time to visit ...

Famous for its appearance in Makoto Shinkai’s hit anime film ‘The Garden of Words’, the expansive Shinjuku Gyoen was originally a private estate before opening to the public in 1946.

If you're looking to learn a little (or a lot) about Japan's history, the Tokyo National Museum is the place to go. This museum is one of the country's most expansive, housing about 120,000 pieces ...

The cherry blossom season in Tokyo – or Japan for that matter – revolves around the somei yoshino variety of sakura. This five-petal flower, whose colour ranges from the palest of pink to ...