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Tokyo Events This Week: Early Halloween Yōkai and Local Festivals
Tokyo events for Monday, October 7 to Sunday, October 13, 2024.
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Why You Can’t Miss “The Show” at Kanda Myojin Shrine
An all-female cast performs one of the best things we've seen in years.
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12 Best Spots for Gelato and Ice Cream in Tokyo
Where to go for the most delicious matcha, whitebait swirls, and more.
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Akiya: Vacant Houses in the Japanese Countryside for a Steal
Interested in a cheap home in the Japanese countryside?
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Tokyo to Kyoto and Back in Less Than 24 Hours
An unlikely day trip — but possible nonetheless.
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The Biggest Autumn Fireworks Festival Returns to Tokyo This Week
Top Tokyo events for Monday, September 30 to Sunday, October 6, 2024.
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Don’t Miss Kansai’s Hottest Culture Festival in 2024
Experience the Saikū Cultural Art Festival in Mie until December.
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October 2024: 7 Events Not To Miss
Look forward to Halloween parties, Edo-era festivals, fireworks, and more.
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New Video! Are These Places in Tokyo Overrated?
Helping you decide if you should actually go to Shibuya Scramble Crossing, Takeshita Street, or Asakusa.
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Where To See the Best Fall Flowers in Tokyo
Blooming marvellous spots.
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International Musicians Coming to Japan in 2024 and 2025
Upcoming names include Weezer, Tate McRae, Judas Priest, and more.
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Downtown Drinks #51: Spooky Business
Join us, Tokyo Cheapo, and get to networking, meeting new people, and enjoying a few hard-earned drinks.
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Ajinomoto Stadium BIG Flea Market
Spend a day hunting through the maze of stalls and sales in this enormous flea market and snag yourself some bargains!
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Shinjuku Park Cinema Festival 2024
Keep warm during a brisk autumn night by curling up to watch a film and grabbing a toasty snack from a local food truck.
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Meguro Citizens Festival
Enjoy games, traditional Japanese drama, and music while nibbling on some fresh saury fish.
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Oeshiki Festival at Ikegami Honmonji Temple
Oeshiki is a Buddhist festival held at Ikegami Honmonji Temple.
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AC Hotel by Marriott Tokyo Ginza
AC Hotel offers a comfortable hideaway in and outside of your room with plenty of areas to work or relax in -- including a lounge and roof terrace.
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Sequence Miyashita Park
Sequence hotels are a cheapo favorite. They are no-frills stylish and found in excellent locations --- a Japanese business hotel but for hipsters if you will. Apart from a frustrating self check-in experience (if your name isn't Japanese just …
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All Day Place Shibuya
All Day Place Shibuya is the grown-up's alternative to Sequence Miyashita Park. It's another compact and affordable hotel, but with careful attention paid to style and aesthetics. Affordable, Compact and Comfortable Rooms For the review, we …
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Ginza Negura: Good-Value Sukiyaki and Shabu-Shabu
Premium wagyu beef at a reasonable price point.
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Imayoshi — Third-Generation Omakase in Otemachi
Forget Jiro — there's no need to dream of him.
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