All your options, in one handy guide.
Leaving Japan? Here's what you need to take care of before you go. A guide to tax, closing accounts, and the other admin that awaits.
Visiting this otaku destination in Tokyo? Here are 10 ideas for fun, free things to do in Akihabara. There's everything from anime to maids and more.
Pick from the popular spots, less-crowded areas, day trips, hikes and more this spring.
Easy to find and often covered by Japanese health insurance, kampo is worth knowing about.
Hundreds of new energy providers have popped up. Which Tokyo energy company is cheapest? And how to change providers?
See the cheapest, fastest and most convenient options for home connectivity.
Not sure what to do with your sweetie this February 14th? Not to worry, we got you covered on all that is cheap and romantic for Valentine's Day in Tokyo.
Need to get those choppers checked? Find out about fees, procedures and where to find English-speaking dentists in Tokyo.
This man-made dam, just a couple of hours from central Tokyo, is an excellent—and different—place to walk, hike and chill. Great for the family.
Explore the top choices for mobile connectivity on your next trip.
Compare the different ways to get between the two cities. Is it best to take the bullet train?
Find out how to save money on the way to Hokkaido.
See a breakdown of the most popular options for travel–guide to taking the bullet train, bus and cheap flights.
The lowdown on prices, providers, pick-up points and more, to help you scoop the best deal.
Updated with the latest rules & restrictions.
Everything you need to know about getting those keys.
A fun way to experience Japan, wherever you are in the world. Reviewed with cats, as usual.
Cycle around Lake Kasumigaura, and get a taste of country life in Inashiki City.
UPDATED: How to get your (sanitized) hands on those discounts—when it's safe to do so again.
This rail pass is open to foreign residents and tourists alike. See what you can do with it.
Take a trip to Nagahama, a city on the shores of Lake Biwa in the Kansai region, to experience traditions that have lasted centuries.
Find out what you'll get, how much it costs, and whether this is the right snack box for you.
