Where To See Yaezakura: Late-Blooming Cherry Trees in Tokyo
8 perfect picks, from parks to shopping streets.
Articles about Suburban North Tokyo
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6 Spectacular Spring Flower Festivals Around Tokyo
Move over, cherry blossoms! These other blooms will take your breath away well into late spring.
Yozakura: 8 Best Nighttime Cherry Blossom Illuminations in Tokyo
Light-ups have been extended, since the blossoms were so late this year.
Suburban North Tokyo Attractions
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Earthquake Science Museum
See how you'd do in an emergency and learn tips and tricks from the best.
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Pokémon Center MEGA TOKYO
Pokémon Center MEGA TOKYO is the one of the largest Pokémon Centers in Tokyo, making it a great …
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Tora-san Museum
A museum dedicated to the hugely popular (in Japan) series of Tora-san films which were …
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Jūjō Ginza
There's more than one Ginza in Japan and there are even quite a few other Ginza in Tokyo …
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Joyful Minowa Shopping Arcade
With an entrance right next to the terminus Minowabashi Station on the Arakawa Line, Joyful …
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Kozukappara Execution Grounds
The Kozukappara Execution Grounds (it can also be read as Kozukahara) was one of Tokyo's …
Events in Suburban North Tokyo
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Kawaii Flea Market
A small flea market, you can find all manner of cute things from clothing to crockery. On bigger days, expect local craftspeople, music, and even live performances.
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Ukima Park Cherry Blossom and Tulip Illumination
You don't need to travel outside of Tokyo to grab a little slice of the Netherlands.
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Akabane Baka Festival
The Akabane Baka Festival, started out as an April Fool's festival but is now Akabane's biggest festival.
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Nezu Shrine Azalea Festival
If the sakura have given you a taste for blooms, brave the crowds to be rewarded with one of the most beautiful floral arrangments in all of Japan.
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Mottainai Flea Market
This is the flea market to shop-til-you-drop — find second hand clothes, DVDs, books, anything you can think of.
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Popular Tours & Activities
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Flexible Travel Insurance For Japan
SafetyWing offers travel medical insurance at affordable rates, from just under 1.5USD per …
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Cellular Voice and Data Plan – No Contract Required
Get a Japanese cell phone number, with voice calling and 30GB of monthly data, quickly and …
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10% off Travel WiFi from NINJA WiFi
Save money on wifi rental from NINJA WiFi, one of Japan's leading pocket wifi providers, with …
Restaurants in Suburban North Tokyo
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Slow ecolab
Slow ecolab is a café and community space set up by the founders of Ekolokal, a community to …
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El Torito Ikebukuro Nishiguchi
Note: El Torito is now in the west part of Ikebukuro. Address below. Wading through Sunshine …
Eating & Drinking in Suburban North Tokyo
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Tokyo Beer Gardens: Where to Spend a Summer Evening
Here are some great picks to enjoy a tipple or two.
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Lose Yourself at Tokyo’s Top Themed Restaurants
Drink with vampires, dine with cute characters like Moomin or Pom Pom Purin, or play retro video games at these Tokyo …
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Nomiya Yokocho: Tokyo’s Cheapest Drinking Alley?
Real-deal Japanese nightlife, on the cheap.
Things To Do in Suburban North Tokyo
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Where to See Plum Blossoms in Tokyo: 2024 Edition
Step aside, cherry blossom: the humble plum is here.
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Kōyō: 14 Places to See Autumn Leaves in Tokyo
Where to go for the reds & yellows this year.
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Autumn Flowers in Tokyo: Chrysanthemums and More
When the fall flowers bloom — and where to see them!
Shopping in Suburban North Tokyo
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How to Buy a Yukata in Tokyo Without Breaking the Bank
The yukata is the casual summer cousin of the kimono. Lightweight and eternally in style, yukata are great for personal …
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Best Art Supply Shops in Tokyo
These Tokyo art stores are masterpieces themselves—from sheer size, to beautiful design, these shops will get you inspired!
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Top Shops for Cheap Shoes in Tokyo
Whether you've worn out your kicks or are just in the market for something new—there are plenty of great spots for …
Getting Around in Suburban North Tokyo
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Getting from Narita to Ikebukuro
Insider transfer tips you'll want to read before you arrive.
Itineraries in Suburban North Tokyo
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The Explorer’s Itinerary (For People Who Hate Itineraries)
A 3-day itinerary directing you to the best that Tokyo has to offer with lots of liberty for …
