The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
Too broke to make it to Kyoto? Here are 5 lovely spots reminiscent of the ancient capital in Tokyo — bamboo forest, temples, canals, torii gates and all!
Just 30 minutes from Tokyo is Kawagoe, a traditional Japanese town with Edo-era architecture and aesthetic.
For good luck in the new year, go on the Seven Lucky Gods pilgrimage (aka Shichifukujin Meguri), which involves visiting seven temples to receive blessings from the deities of good fortune.
Leave the neon lights of Akihabara and Shinjuku behind, and get to know the other side of the city.
Saitama may be a commuter’s prefecture, but it’s got its own charm with a Little Edo town, natural havens, and even a bonsai village.
Take a ride to experience the best of the season—many tours can still be booked!
You can expect Halloween parties, Edo-era festivals, pro-wrestling and more this month to keep you entertained!