Secondhand Tokyo: Thriftin’ Guide
Tokyo may seem shiny-shiny and new – and parts of it are. It can feel like everyone has new stuff all the time and you certainly wouldn’t be the first one to look, agape, at what people are putting on […]
Tokyo may seem shiny-shiny and new – and parts of it are. It can feel like everyone has new stuff all the time and you certainly wouldn’t be the first one to look, agape, at what people are putting on […]
There’s an old saying that goes, ‘if the teapot doesn’t leak, the china isn’t chipped, and the wait staff aren’t bellowing about siu mai, then it’s not real yum cha.’ Well, the folks at Michelin star restaurant Chuugoku Hanten Fureika would […]
The definitive guide to Tokyo's best onsen and public bathhouses, including all you need to know about opening hours, prices (deals included!), and which places allow tattoos.
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Need a new hue? Here's where to get your hair dyed in Tokyo with reasonable prices and English-language support too!
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Our Tokyo Michelin star restaurant mega-guide will have you not only eating some of the best food in the world—but the chance to try it on a budget.
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Light and crispy or dripping with oil—tempura is the Jekyll and Hyde of Japanese food, but we know where to find the best in Tokyo.
A small mountain of refreshing, sugary delight—make kakigori your new favourite treat at these dessert spots that take this summertime fav up a notch.
A selection of some not-to-be-missed Tokyo toy stores and mega centers selling mainstream and niche items.
Book some of the most awesome + reasonable vacation/staycation rentals.
In person and online options for finding a turkey in Tokyo—be it for Thanksgiving, Christmas or just 'cause.
The lights are coming on.