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The Tokyo Traveler

Archive for the ‘Nightlife’ Category

October 28th, 2008

Chill out at the Absolut Icebar in Tokyo

Absolut Icebar Tokyo is the first permanent icebar in Japan and when it opened in February of 2006 it was the first Abbsolut Icebar outside of Europe.  Everything in the bar from the walls to the bar itself, the tables and chairs and even your glass is made from crystal clear ice from the […]

By Shane -- 2 comments

October 16th, 2008

How Tokyoites Celebrate Halloween

Parades and parties are on the Halloween calendar in Tokyo!  Summer and O-bon is the season of ghosts in Japan, but Tokyoites have embraced the fall fun of a western-style Halloween with a few events around the city. Participate or just watch the Hello Halloween Pumpkin Parade down Omotesando-dori towards Harajuku.  The festivities in the […]

By Shane -- 2 comments

July 8th, 2008

Tokyo Towers - More that just one!

Pick a clear day, or night, and head out to one of these great towers to enjoy the panoramic views of the Tokyo that they offer from their perches high above the city. Two of the three towers can be visited today but you will have to wait until 2011 to view the Tokyo […]

By Shane -- 4 comments