The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
Yoyogi Square in the expansive Yoyogi Park is a sure-fire place to find cultural festivals, amazing performances and new experiences
From vegan junkfood to vegetarian versions of traditional Japanese sets, Tokyo has a growing scene of animal-free restaurants. If you know anything about Japan, you’ll know that it isn’t really a country that’s well suited to vegetarian and vegan diets. […]
Lots of events and things to do in Tokyo during the era of COVID-19 cancellations and closures.
"Seated in cakes and teacups, you can enjoy the different puddings as icing drips down the walls, and human-sized forks stab head-sized strawberries."
Experience another side of the Kawaii Monster Cafe.
The best coffee spots in the city with reasonable prices and oftentimes free wifi.
Get rid of those knots without getting rid of your entire food budget.
Whether you’re a casual camper or a more serious mountaineer, there are plenty of camping gear stores in Tokyo that will cater to your needs.
A selection of some not-to-be-missed Tokyo toy stores and mega centers selling mainstream and niche items.
Know the right neighborhoods so you can party like a local.
Lots of winter deals to be had. And don't forget to pick up a fukubukuro or "lucky bag"—filled with last year's inventory at a bargain.
As one of the liveliest areas in all of Tokyo, Harajuku is everything you expect it to be and more. It’s a vibrant hub of youth and kawaii (cute) culture among the young and the young at heart. This colorful […]
Guide to rental shops + our video on getting the best kimono experience in Tokyo.
Voice activated, transparent and inspired by nature, Shibuya is taking public toilets to the next level. Leaving no stone unturned in its quest to be the safest, cleanest city of all, Tokyo has decided that after new skyscrapers and the […]
Drink with vampires, dine with cute characters like Moomin or Pom Pom Purin, or play retro video games at these Tokyo themed restaurants!
Everything you need to know about Tokyo's most popular park.
Find cursed items, insects, cakes in cans, fresh cream, and other unique and quirky goods inside Tokyo's vending machines.
Come for the trendy shops, stay for the rainbow candy floss. We've got all the best tips here.
Cotton candy, popcorn, and pancakes, oh my!
See the sights while making new friends and learning about history and culture.
We unweave the laws and rules behind cannabis, THC, and CBD in Japan.
Tokyo Cheapo staff recommend some of the best budget sushi Tokyo eateries.
Snag bargains & sell unwanted items—all while extending the shelf life of the planet.