March 5th
Nasty Women Unite: IWD 2019 in Tokyo
Feminists of Tokyo: March 8th is just around the corner and Tokyo has all the events to celebrate, educate and inspire. […]
A Cheapo's guide to Things to do in Tokyo
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February 27th
Tokyo’s Best Spring Art Exhibitions
A round-up of the city's most intriguing art exhibitions on this spring.
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February 27th
Tokyo After Dark: A Guide to Seeing the City Come to Life
Although cliché, there’s some serious truth to the fact that the city shows its true colors after dark.
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February 27th
In Japan? Trying to Smash? GGB’s Got Your Back
A new resource for English-speaking Super Smash Brothers players in Japan.
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February 26th
Which Maid Cafe Is For You?
Check out The Granvania—our new cheapo favorite!
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February 25th
Toyosu Fish Market: Everything You Need to Know
Here's how to experience the new Tokyo fish market, including the tuna auction.
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February 19th
10 Fun Free Things to Do in Shibuya
It may seem like Shibuya only loves you for your money, but free activities abound. Here are some ideas for fun things […]
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February 14th
SponsoredTokyo Ryokan: Experience Japanese Hospitality Without Leaving Town
These traditional Japanese inns are right in the heart of some of Tokyo’s most historic neighborhoods, making them a […]
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February 14th
March 2019: 5 Events Not to Miss in Tokyo
Spring is coming soon, so what better way to welcome the season than with cherry blossoms, fire-walking, St.Patrick's […]
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February 12th
Yaezakura: Late-Blooming Cherry Trees in Tokyo
If you miss out on the main cherry blossom season, here are eight places where you can still enjoy sakura.
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18 Top Tokyo Flea Markets for Bargain Hunting
A cheapo’s paradise, flea markets in Tokyo are awesome for bargain-hunting—and there’s no shortage of them.
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February 7th
6 Spring Flower Festivals Around Tokyo
Move over, cherry blossoms! These other stunning Tokyo flower festivals are sure to take your breath away well into late […]
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February 4th
Respect The Claw: Tips for Whooping Ass at Crane Games
Top tips for whooping ass at crane games + video with our favorite arcades in Tokyo!
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January 26th
Calligraphy Experience Workshops in Tokyo
Want to try your hand at Japanese calligraphy? Here's a list of places that offer calligraphy experience workshops for […]
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January 26th
SponsoredLife As an Ascetic Monk on Mt. Takao
Easily hiked, beautiful views and super close to Tokyo—there’s little wonder Takao has become one of Japan’s most iconic […]
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January 20th
February 2019: 5 Events Not to Miss in Tokyo
If you made a New Year's resolution to go out and explore more of the city, here are 5 events to help you do just that […]
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Plum Blossoms in Tokyo: Where to See Them
Discover the top viewing spots and festivals.
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January 14th
5 Stunning Spring Bus Tours from Tokyo
Take a ride to experience the best of the season: flowers, strawberry picking and sake tastings!
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January 13th
Tokyo’s 400-Year-Old Boroichi Market
This 400-year-old market has just right amount of weird and wonderful!
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January 10th
Tokyo to Niseko: Skiing on the Mt. Fuji of Hokkaido
Find out how to get to all that famous powder snow up north.
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January 10th
Skiing in Hakuba: The Slopes of Olympians
10 ski resorts, just a few hours away ...
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January 10th
Japan Ski Resorts: How and Where to Hit the Slopes near Tokyo
Where all the cool kids go in winter. And us cheapos, too.
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January 9th
Seeing Spots at the Yayoi Kusama Museum
Free of interference from the outside world, the inside of that box almost feels like it could be another dimension.
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January 8th
The Best Winter Activities in Japan
Eat, steam and sightsee your way through the cold season!