Photo by me, part of a Yamakasa float.Japan House, a Japanese cultural centre, is one of four worldwide with ties to the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.Most of the ground floor is a terrifyingly expensive shop, with other floors having exhibition spaces and a restaurant. Free - Some paid events www.japanhouselondon.uk
PictogramsVisitors can see how pictograms have developed over the years, try making their own symbols, and stand among huge displays like a giant shrine gate. Free Until 9 November 2025 Design
