The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
Who needs a camera in this day and age, right? Weeeeell sort of: there are still some things that normal cameras (you …
Quick! Name an amusement park in Japan. Tokyo Disney Resort and Universal Studios Japan (USJ) will probably come to …
This post was originally published on Japan Trends. Fancy a spot of Kabuki before you step onto a plane? Yes, if you …
Akihabara is largely known for two things: electronics and being an otaku haven, though nowadays, the electronics seem …
You don’t have to go all the way to Wakayama Prefecture’s Mt. Kōya or Kumano Kodō to make a pilgrimage to a …
If, like us, you’re a fan of all things green tea, your time in Japan won’t be complete without a glimpse …
Some travel guidebooks used to advise tourists to skip Ikebukuro, because what you can see there, you can also find …
Strrrrrike! Though bowling and boring sound suspiciously similar when katakanized, it doesn’t have to be a drag! We …
January and February are the coldest, dreariest months in Tokyo after December finally wrests winter from the hands of …
It’s that time again! As 2014 draws to a close, we look back on the year’s most popular Tokyo Cheapo posts. …
With the dollar stronger than ever (at time of writing, 90 USD will buy you 10,700 yen), now is a great time to visit …
It may be the global capital of modern cool these days, but even back in the Edo period, Tokyo was home to some of the …
So you want to get dressed up, do the whole kimono thing while you’re in Tokyo? These timeless outfits are not …
This event is now closed, and this post originally appeared on Japan Trends. Roppongi has its fair share of bright …
There are so many fantastic free events happening in Tokyo in November and December that it was tough choosing just …
This post first appeared on Japan Trends. Shibaura House is a community space in the Tokyo district of Shibaura, a …
So, you’re in Japan and you want to see a robot? You don’t have much time and can’t afford the Robot …
Think of Japan and games and you think of Akihabara. Otaku center of the world and birthplace of AKB48, maid cafes, and …
It’s that time of year again; Tokyo Game Show!!! Even though I do not consider myself to be a gamer by any extremely …
We all want to eat, pray, and love (food) like Anthony Bourdain does in his travel TV show, No Reservations. But why do …
Scattered across the underbelly of Tokyo is a chain of vintage bookstores that serve as hideouts for geeks, nerds, and …
If you happen to be hanging around Hamamatsuchō Station (JR Yamanote, Keihin-Tohoku lines) on a summer Friday evening, …
Heyyy all my Tokyo yogis (Tokyogis? No? OK, we’ll let that one go). Do you like to stretch it out but balk at the price …
This article is brought to you by the potty-mouthed crew over at Tokyo Desu. A new ride at Tokyo Summerland – infamous …