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Taito Designers Village: Asakusa
Craftsman's hideaway


Tokyo is famous as a leader in cutting-edge design and culture. In addition to the well-known...

Tokyo Taikokan Drum Museum: Asakusa
Bang a gong in Asakusa


When you think about it, drums haven't changed much over the years. They have certainly...

Design Festa Gallery: Harajuku
Art space


Sprouting out of the backstreets of Harajuku like some bargain basement Pompidou Centre...

Japan Folk Crafts Museum: Komaba-Todaimae
Folk crafts


If you are looking for a tranquil relic of old Tokyo, the Japan Folk Crafts Museum (Nihon...

Advertising Museum of Tokyo: Shiodome
Product placement


The Advertising Museum of Tokyo (ADMT) has a very cool entrance in shiny black metal...

On Sundays: Gaienmae
Postcards and art books


If you like hanging out in groovy places while you shop, then there's none better than...

Japan Traditional Crafts Center: Ikebukuro
Pottery and crafts


The Traditional Craft Center, located a convenient 0 minutes from JR Ikebukuro station...

Nadiff: Omotesando
Art books and Belgian beer


To look and learn or to make yourself look good - you can't do better than an art book....

TIF Central Courtyard: Yurakucho
Sculpture garden


Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Two tiny rock islands surrounded by a towering...