Take a Day Trip to Explore Yokohama
Set off from Tokyo on a day trip to Yokohama—it's close by, there's plenty to do and it's the perfect day out to suit any budget.
Set off from Tokyo on a day trip to Yokohama—it's close by, there's plenty to do and it's the perfect day out to suit any budget.
Make the most of your 2-week JR Pass—explore 14 Japan World Heritage Sites in 14 days!
Christmas shopping season is upon us, but we're here to make it a whole lot easier.
Beautifully crafted, delicate and delicious, wagashi might well be your new-found obsession in Tokyo, and we wouldn't blame you one bit.
A nature retreat not too far from Tokyo, deep in the Yananashi mountains with an organic farm-to-table experience.
You can see a whole lot of Japan in 7 days with this handy itinerary for JR Pass holders.
A foodie haven below the busy streets of Tokyo.
Make your business trip to Tokyo more than just meetings and networking. Add some culture and downtime to your visit with our cheapo guide.
Shinjuku is a one-stop shop of department stores and megastores, with every name you've heard of and plenty more you haven't.
Whether it's your first day in Tokyo or 10 years later, some things Tokyoites take in their stride are hard to get your head around!
A hilarious all-female-run Tokyo comedy and charity night that'll have you feeling good in more ways than one.
Is it worth the trip to the Yokohama Cup Noodles Museum? We think so! Make your own custom cup of ramen, visit the museum & hit up the noodle bazaar!
Looking for a budget-friendly English-speaking hairdresser? Here's one who gives cheapo readers a discount.
Explore the culinary capital of the world with this 3-day Tokyo food guide. Try sweet, savory, sushi, Michelin-star meals, mystery foods—you name it!
Environment is everything for a successful Tokyo business lunch. Here are our top picks with good food, big tables, wifi and more.
A weekend getaway to Kusatsu, a well-known onsen town in the mountains of Gunma Prefecture, for 10,000 yen—challenge accepted!
Need a new hue? Here's where to get your hair dyed in Tokyo with reasonable prices and English-language support too!
An interview with wanderlust cheapos Yoshke and Vins of The Poor Traveler fame. The offer their travel tips and memorable experiences from their time in Tokyo.
A tasty breakfast spot with a changing international menu + all the classics!
Most famous for Miyajima—the rest of the Hatsukaichi area often gets overlooked. There are mountain pilgrimages, festivals, hot springs and more.
Japanese cultural experiences first hand—take your pick from tea ceremony, bonsai, martial arts, origami, sushi-making and more!
Shibuya Crossing is iconic, but it doesn't take too long to—well—look at. Try these 6 things to do around the scramble to make your visit worthwhile!
These Tokyo art stores are masterpieces themselves—from sheer size, to beautiful design, these shops will get you inspired!