Pokémon Go – Talking to Tokyo’s Trainers
We headed to three strategic locations around town and decided to ask a few people how the new-age gaming was going—and get some tips in the process!
We headed to three strategic locations around town and decided to ask a few people how the new-age gaming was going—and get some tips in the process!
Ikebukuro is a Tokyo hub, a bustling mix of business and culture. Here are 10 things to do, including arcades, maid cafes, food, and temples.
Cheap places to drink in Tokyo without paying tourist prices and steep cover charges.
Think of it as Japan’s version of your morning cereal but more awesome in every way.
Sometimes falling into a bed at the end of the day is all you need, but you can easily make it part of the adventure.
Turn your trip to Tokyo into a Studio Ghibli pilgrimage that goes beyond the Ghibli Museum: find the Ghibli HQ, the Ghibli Clock, film locations and shops.
Everything you need to know about manga cafes in Tokyo, with a list of central locations at the end of the article.
A comprehensive guide to Tokyo's 5 best independent cinemas for cinephiles to indulge their interest.
Whether you've worn out your kicks or are just in the market for something new—there are plenty of great spots for finding cheap shoes in Tokyo.
When it comes to sushi, Ikebukuro does not disappoint. Come with us as we guide you through five of the area's very best cheapo-friendly sushi joints.
Long day exploring? Long night dancing? Seeing the city skyline in the warm glow of a Tokyo sunset or sunrise is an unbeatable way to finish your adventure.
Coal? Sweet Potato? Cherry Blossom? Try these odd flavors (and your fav traditional flavors too!) at these ice cream shops in Tokyo.
Famed for pandas and whale sharks, these Tokyo zoos and aquariums have some high-profile guests and are perfect for a rainy day in the city.
These Tokyo art stores are masterpieces themselves—from sheer size, to beautiful design, these shops will get you inspired!
A quick lowdown on serviced offices, for cheapos with business ambition in the capital.
A foodie haven below the busy streets of Tokyo.
Learn about cheese tarts—the food craze that's swept Japan in the last few years— and where to get the gooiest, butteriest, tastiest bites!
Head to these Tokyo rooftops for a short respite from the city below.
Insider transfer tips you'll want to read before you arrive.
From robot restaurants to strange cafes and outlandish fashion, the adjective ‘weird’ has long been synonymous with Japan’s capital. Although trying out those quirky tourist attractions are a bit of a kick and provide some excellent social media fodder, the […]
If you want to enjoy classic Western ballet or opera in Tokyo, here are a few options to score reasonably priced tickets.
Where to get your dose of cute 'n' fluffy, minus the cruelty. Includes lots of cat photos.
Looking to get your junk food on in Tokyo? Don’t fancy a giant bowl of rice with that pork cutlet? Enter the humble kushikatsu.