Japan Design Guides

Japan Design Guides

Kyoto Design Guide

Kyoto might be small in its size and clamor, but its abundance lies in its perfect aesthetics, rich history, and preserved architecture. Whereas in Tokyo, the excitement of the city’s bright lights and soaring skyscrapers surround you, in Kyoto, you’ll make your way through a different sort of theme park. The birthplace of some of... Read More

Tokyo for Design Lovers

Tokyo is a haven for design lovers – a perplexing combination of opposing concepts fusing modern architecture, cutting-edge technology and eclectic fashion contrasted with ancient traditions, historic temples and simplistic ways of life. These contradicting ideas are seen in the fast-track lifestyle, bright neon lights and mixed amid the peaceful and elegant parks and sights... Read More

Architecture in Tokyo

From ancient traditional buildings and temples to sky-high towers and modern shapes, the architecture in Tokyo is a feast for the eyes. For architecture buffs and aficionados there is plenty to marvel at, but even for those who know little about the specific details, the buildings and architecture in Tokyo are exciting, adventurous and awe-inspiring.... Read More

Best Contemporary Art Galleries in Kyoto

While most regard Tokyo as the hub of contemporary art in Japan, Kyoto also has a large contemporary art scene that continues to emerge. With the traditional charm of Kyoto, it sets a unique backdrop for modern and contemporary works. Through many initiatives, contemporary art in Kyoto has become more established and esteemed as seen... Read More

Tokyo Design Guide

Tokyo is a design wonderland. Every building, door, nook, and cranny of the city is teeming with architecture and design inspiration beckoning the creatives of the world to relish in this hustle and bustle megalopolis. A trip to Tokyo is a sensory experience at that; one that awakens and impacts every cell and vertebrae in... Read More