The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
I was never a tea-drinker until I came to Japan for the first time about two years ago. Ever since my first sip of warm, toasty genmaicha though, I have been hooked on tea and can’t get enough. Every morning I start my day with a big mug of the …
One of the many things we love about Japan is the plethora of fun holidays and festivals. Kodomo No Hi (Children’s Day), which falls on May 5th, is an awesome national holiday during Golden Week that celebrates children’s personalities and …
As one of the world's fashion capitals, Tokyo can make a cheapo feel under-dressed. Fear not - we'll help you look good for less. We all know that Tokyo is an amazing city… but it’s also very expensive. I mean, there’s a reason you’re on a site …
Looking to buy a rice cooker, engagement ring, washing machine, sphygmomanometer (one of those blood pressure thingies) and a bag of flour all at one stop? There's a nine-building store in Okachimachi that has everything you could possibly want …
Would you know what to do if an earthquake were to happen right now? Or how about a fire? In a country like Japan, which sees more than a few natural disasters, it's essential to know this kind of stuff. I had no idea about disaster …