Tips for Tokyo visitors by locals
8:46 PM
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum has held Leonardo da Vinci Exhibition from April 23 2013 to June 30 2013. This exhibition shows “Portrait of Musician” and “Codex Atlantics” for the first time in Japan.
5:47 PM
Nezu shrine holds azaleas festival until May 6 2013. White, red, pink, Many kinds of azaleas are full bloom now. Nezu shrine is at old-fashioned town. It is a little west of Ueno and close to Tokyo University. Shogun Tokugawa Tsunayoshi built these building in 1706.
10:10 PM
La Folle Journêe au Japon “Days of Enthusiasm” is a classical music festival. World famous musicians of classical music as singers, pianists, guitarists, violinists, other instruments players, and orchestras perform in parallel here and there from morning until night at Tokyo International Forum and Marunouchi from May 3 to May 5.
11:26 PM
From February 1 to February 28, Tokyo Fan Week is being held at Harajuku and Omotesando. When you show the official guide-book at affiliated stores and restaurants, you can receive discounts or special gifts.
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2:12 PM
Yushima-Tenjin is a shrine well-known as divine favor about learning.
So many students visit this shrine and pray to pass examinations to enter schools or universities where they hope.
They write their wishes on wooden votive tablets called “Ema”, and hang them in the shrine area. “Ema” is sold in the shrine.