Step into the world of authentic Japanese rice crackers at Soka Senbei Garden (Soka Senbei no Niwa), where centuries-old craftsmanship meets hands-on cultural experiences in the heart of Saitama Prefecture. Escape Tokyo's urban bustle for a delicious journey into traditional Japanese snack-making—no culinary skills required.

Discover the quiet beauty of bonsai in a serene setting that brings together the beauty of Japanese gardens and traditional architecture created by master Kunio Kobayashi.

Looking for original accommodations in Tokyo? In the heart of Asakusa, Stay SAKURA Tokyo Asakusa Yokozuna Hotel offers guests a one-of-a-kind opportunity to experience the world of sumo wrestling. Formerly a sumo training stable called Kokonoe-beya, this hotel retains much of its original structure and authentic details, blending traditional Japanese culture with modern comforts.

Discover the exquisite artistry of Amezaiku, Japan’s traditional candy craft. At Asakusa Ame-shin, you can witness the creation of intricate sugar sculptures and even try your own hand at crafting these edible works of art.

Step back in time as you traverse Asakusa, the downtown of days past. The entertainment district of Edo, Tokyo’s former name, is a mash-up of history and culture right in the heart of the capital city.