The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo

Giulio Coral

Giulio moved to Tokyo in 2015, for his Master degree at Todai and to do some research in JAXA. Coming from Italy, the difference in cost of living shocked him quite a bit, so he started mastering some cheapo life hacks. Too tall for Japanese standards, if you see some guy hitting the door of the train with his head… It’s him.

How to Rent an Apartment in Tokyo: A Cheapo’s Guide

All sorts of accommodation options exist in Tokyo, as you would probably expect from the biggest city in the world. If you've rented an apartment before in your own country, you may expect a simple process of going to a rental agency, picking a …

Lifestyle Living Places to stay
Tokyo to Hiroshima: Five Ways to Get There

Hiroshima, capital of the Hiroshima prefecture (pretty obvious), and its surroundings have a lot to offer: the Shukkeien garden, the Hiroshima Castle, the Peace Park, Miyajima's famous floating torii and Okunoshima ('Bunny Island') are just some …

Getting around Transport
Fresh and Cheap Tuna Sashimi Lunch in Tsukiji’s Outer Market

Enjoy the real Tsukiji experience with a cheapo price tag.

Eating & Drinking

Giulio Coral

How to Rent an Apartment in Tokyo: A Cheapo’s Guide

Tokyo to Hiroshima: Five Ways to Get There

Fresh and Cheap Tuna Sashimi Lunch in Tsukiji’s Outer Market