Nerima
Explore Nerima travel guides, anime history, parks, local neighborhoods, food spots, and everyday life. Discover a quieter side of Tokyo.
Shakujii Koen: A Tranquil Hanami Alternative in Tokyo
Finding a quiet spot for hanami in Tokyo can honestly feel almost impossible these days. Every year, famous cherry blossom locations like Ueno Park, Meguro River, and Shinjuku Gyoen attract enormous crowds, with people reserving picnic spots from early morning and popular walking paths becoming packed shoulder-to-shoulder by the afternoon. For many visitors, the dream…
The Making of Harry Potter in Tokyo: Where Magic Meets the City
Since 2023, the biggest Harry Potter exhibition has been Home in Tokyo. Until now, I have visited it twice, once at the Christmas special and once at the beginning of Spring. One thing I can clearly say, the Making of Harry Potter exhibition is one of my favourite activities in Tokyo. I grew up with…