- Hara Museum of Contemporary Art
Permanent collection includes works from Asia, the Americas and Europe, and focuses on the diversity of post-1950 developments in art.
www.haramuseum.or.jp
- Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography
Features three different galleries with one dedicated to image and technology.
www.syabi.com
- InterCommunication Center
Aims to promote dialogue between science, technology, art, and culture.
www.ntticc.or.jp
- Edo-Tokyo Museum
Exhibits over 2,500 original prints, scrolls, kimonos, and other relics from the Edo-Tokyo area. Also in Japanese, Chinese, and Korean.
www.edo-tokyo-museum.or.jp
- Club Asia
www.clubasia.co.jp
- Blue Note Tokyo
Club featuring international jazz talent.
www.bluenote.co.jp
- Tokyo Food Page
Dining guide with mini-reviews and breakdowns of cuisine by type; also has features on things food-related.
www.bento.com/tokyofood.html
- Hakone Open-Air Museum, The
Home to outdoor displays of sculpture and indoor galleries with works by renowned Japanese and foreign artists. Situated in a national park.
www.hakone-oam.or.jp
- New National Theater, Tokyo
Home to opera, ballet, and other performances. Has a full-service restaurant.
www.nntt.jac.go.jp
- Meiji Jingu Shrine
Shinto shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and his consort, Empress Shoken. Includes history, photographs, and guide to the memorial and its gardens.
www.meijijingu.or.jp
- Zepp
Venue for live music in Tokyo, Fukuoka, Sendai, Sapporo, and Osaka.
www.zepp.co.jp
- Yokohama Science Center
www.city.yokohama.jp/yhspot/ysc/ysc/ysc.html
- Short Shorts Film Festival
Annual short film festival in Japan and Los Angeles featuring films from around the world.
www.shortshorts.org
- John Lennon Museum
Japanese museum established to preserve knowledge of Lennon's music and life.
www.taisei.co.jp/museum/index_e.html
- Dairakudakan
One of the first Butoh dance companies in Tokyo, Japan. Dairakudakan is the product of Akaji Maro, based on his strong beliefs in Miburi-Teburi and Tempu-Tenshiki.
www.dairakudakan.com
- Kinder Film Festival
Dedicated to children's films from all over the world.
www.kinder.co.jp
- Salon Du Chocolat
International chocolate show featuring world-class exhibitors, chef demonstrations, chocolate fashion, gifts, activities for children, and more. Also in French.
www.chocoland.com
- Nezu Institute of Fine Arts
Collection includes paintings, calligraphy, sculpture, ceramics, textiles and archaeological materials, as well as objects in lacquer, metal, wood and Buddhist art.
www.nezu-muse.or.jp/index_e.html
- Tokyo Comedy
Information on events, venues, improv comedy workshops, and more.
www.tokyocomedy.com
- Assembly Language
Includes exhibition reviews, image galleries, news concerning contemporary art and avant-garde culture in Tokyo and Japan.
www.assemblylanguage.com
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