Meander along Japan's "golden route" — exploring Nagano, Kanazawa and more.
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Must-see cherry blossom, moss phlox, and wisteria locations — all easily accessible from Tokyo.
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Tokyo Events This Week: Cherry Blossom Festivals and Anime Japan
Tokyo events for Monday, March 18 to Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Updated Forecast: 2024 Tokyo Cherry Blossom Dates
The blossoms will be late.
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Finding the Best Transport From Narita Airport to Tokyo
How to get from the plane to your accommodation.
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The Samurai Restaurant: Discount Tickets and What To Expect
Get ready for an exuberant new show from the creators of the old Robot Restaurant.
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Beginner’s Guide To Skiing in Hakuba
Olympic slopes just a few hours from Tokyo—some of them open till May!
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5 Stunning Spring Bus Tours From Tokyo
Take a ride to experience the best of the season.
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Tokyo to Osaka: Fast and Creative Ways of Getting There
Full guide to taking the bullet train, buses, and low-cost flights.
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New Video! Suica Card in 2024: How and Where to Buy
We cover where and how to purchase Suica cards, digital Suica, Welcome Suica, and Pasmo Passport.
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Eating With the Seasons: 10 Japanese Spring Foods to Try
These treats will take you on a culinary adventure all season long.
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March 2024: 5 Events Not To Miss in Tokyo
Welcome spring with cherry blossom festivals, fire-walking rituals, St. Patrick's Day & more!
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New Video! Tokyo Sumo Guide: When and Where to Experience Sumo Wrestling
If there’s one thing people know about Japan, it’s sumo wrestling.
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Mitsui Garden Hotel Roppongi Premier
Mitsui Garden Hotel Roppongi Premier is a stylish, confortable, modern hotel with comparatively spacious rooms on the edge of Roppongi which is ideal for a city stay. What’s the hotel like? The hotel feels modern and stylish, houses a …
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Mimaru Tokyo Akasaka
Mimaru is a spacious apartment hotel in Akasaka that is popular with families. What’s the hotel like? The hotel is modern with a minimalist Japanese aesthetic. Despite being right on the busy Akasaka Dōri thoroughfare, the main entrance is to …
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Toggle Hotel Suidobashi
Toggle Hotel Suidobashi - instagramable rooms and great value for 2 - 4 friends sharing. Whilst the immediate vicinity isn't a tourist hotspot, it is still a central area with good train/metro access.
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Shimizudani Park
Shimizudani Park is a pleasant park located in Kioicho with ornamental ponds, flower gardens, mature cherry trees and an area of forest. While the park is not big enough to get lost in, the forested area towards the back of the park is quite …
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Shokaku-ji Temple
Shokaku-ji is a Nichiren-sect Buddhist temple that was established in 1619. The temple has a relatively large cemetery within the grounds. Buddhist temples derive a significant proportion of their revenue from conducting funeral rites and …