This Guide is jam-packed with essential Japan Tourism info and more than 50 insider Tips that will lead you straight to the places the locals celebrate, and let you in on some special deals for this peak season in Tokyo.
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Coolest Things To Do In Tokyo During April 2010
Togo Shrine Markets 4 Apr 2010 (a monthly event)
A great way to find hidden gems or antiques. Tokyo has many markets that are worth a visit. Togo Shrine Flea Market has great bargains (watch for the second-hand kimono stands).
Directions - Shibuya-ku, Tokyo. 3 min. walk from Harajuku Sta. or Meiji-jingu-mae Sta. on Subway Chiyoda Line.
Horseback archery at Yabusame Festival in Tokyo's Sumida Park 17 Apr 2010
The Yabusame Festival is an impressive display of horseback archery, a traditional Japanese sport from Edo times. Ancient Japanese culture come to life in front of your eyes as you Watch the gallant sight of jockeys shooting arrows while riding a horse.
La Folle Journée 28 Apr - 4 May 2010
An annual classical music Gala at the Tokyo International Forum in Marunouchi. La Folle Journee is a music festival that originated in Nantes, France.
World-class performances of classical music are presented in a more relaxed, casual atmosphere for reasonable fees. This event has become one of the favorite things to do in Tokyo during the Golden Week holidays in Japan.
Hana Matsuri (Floral Festival) at Sensoji Temple April 8
Hana Matsuri is renowned as Buddha's birthday. In honor of Buddha a Buddhist service in held the Temple. A white elephant is presented at the entrance to the main temple.
James Taylor & Carole King Apr 16 Apr 15 Apr 14 Carole King, the singer and Songwriter who wrote some of the best American Music, and James Taylor, singer, songwriter and guitarist, will be performing at Nippon Budoukan in Tokyo.
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