August 1st, 2018
Cheapo Weekend for Aug 4-5: Tanabata, Fireworks and Street Food
Fireworks, traditional festivals and good food.
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Articles about Suburban North Tokyo
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July 18th, 2018
Cheapo Weekend for July 21-22: Fireworks, Fuurin and Food Festivals
Peruvian food in the park, Adachi Fireworks, Kawasaki Daishi Fuurin, a belly button festival and more!
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The Tokyo Summer Fireworks Guide
Get your yukata and picnic baskets ready—here's our guide to all the Tokyo fireworks festivals both big and small!
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Suburban North Tokyo Attractions
Events in Suburban North Tokyo
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Tsuchiura All Japan Fireworks Competition
6:00pm – 8:30pm
Free
Fireworks
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Festival/Tokyo 17
– ¥3,400
Festival
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Autumn Evening Illumination at Rikugien Gardens
4:30pm – 9:00pm
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Oji Kumade Ichi Fair
Free
Festival
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Rikugien Gardens: A Mystical Weeping Willow
9:00am – 9:00pm
¥300
Illumination
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Akabane Baka Festival
9:00am – 3:00pm
Free
Festival
Restaurants and cafés in Suburban North Tokyo
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Nakiryu
The second ramen restaurant to be awarded the coveted Michelin Star, Nakiryu is a small counter […]
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Beer-Ma
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Titans Craft Beer Taproom & Bottle Shop
Eating & Drinking in Suburban North Tokyo
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January 18th, 2018
Random Ramen: 9 Unique Bowls You Have to Try in Tokyo
Japan's favorite noodle dish goes far and beyond the regular flavors.
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November 23rd, 2017
Where to Get Cheese Tarts in Tokyo
Learn about cheese tarts—the food craze that's swept Japan in the last few years— and where to get the gooiest, […]
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July 20th, 2017
Tokyo’s 10 Best Value Craft Beer Bars
The cheapest way to enjoy a glass of craft in Tokyo is to buy some at a bottle shop and drink it either outside or at […]
- July 19th, 2017
Tokyo’s Top Traditional Tea Houses
- March 29th, 2017
Bars Without Bite: Cheap Places to Drink in Tokyo
- January 4th, 2017
Top 10 Tsukemen Restaurants in Tokyo
- August 21st, 2016
Tsuta: Michelin Ramen, Minus the Queues (Sort Of)
- November 20th, 2015
A-Colle Discount Supermarket: Cheapest Groceries in Tokyo
- February 10th, 2014
Ginzo Sushi – Gimmick-free Sushi for a Reasonable Price
- January 24th, 2014
Denny's for Basics and Brunch
- September 30th, 2013
Omusubi Gonbei – Cheap, Classy Rice Balls
- June 17th, 2013
Fuji Soba – Cheap, Healthy, Soba Ubiquity
- March 1st, 2013
It's a Naked Party–Don't Worry, It's All Very Clean
- February 23rd, 2013
Sushi Misakimaru – Cheapo Sushi at a Train Station Near You
- February 12th, 2013
Komoro Soba – Ubiquitous, Cheap and it's Soba
- January 25th, 2013
French Breads and Japanese Tastes Swirl Together at Mont Thabor Bakery
- December 26th, 2012
Hipsters, Home-dwellers, and the Hungry unite at Muji's Cafe & Meal
- November 21st, 2012
The White Fox, Distinct Meals in a Cool Den.
- November 19th, 2012
Sanuki Udon Hanamaru – A Sit-down Meal for 105yen
- November 12th, 2012
Cheapo Sushi: Sushizanmai
- October 26th, 2012
Lawson Store 100
- October 24th, 2012
My NY Minute at Rocco's Pizza
- October 17th, 2012
Heiroku Sushi – A Very Comfortable Conveyor Belt Ride
- October 3rd, 2012
Yume Restaurant–A Calm Haven
Entertainment in Suburban North Tokyo
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March 23rd, 2018
6 Spring Flower Festivals Around Tokyo
Sakura may be Japan’s most famous blossoms, but that doesn’t mean its other petal-y compatriots should be […]
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March 10th, 2018
A Guide to Tokyo’s Historic Cherry Trees
Some of the historic cherry tree sites in Tokyo that makes it one of the most popular spring destinations in the world!
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Yozakura: Nighttime Cherry Blossom Viewing in Tokyo
You've seen cherry blossoms in the daytime; now it's time to try viewing them at night! Mark down these 2018 festival dates.
- March 3rd, 2018
How to Hanami with a Twist: Unique Ways to Enjoy Cherry Blossom Season
- November 17th, 2017
December 2017: 5 Events Not to Miss in Tokyo
- October 5th, 2017
Koyo: 10 Places to See Autumn Leaves In and Around Tokyo
- July 28th, 2017
Top 25 Easy Day Trips from Tokyo
- April 8th, 2017
Yaezakura: Late-Blooming Cherry Trees in Tokyo
- January 5th, 2017
12 Cheapo Ideas for a Rainy Day in Tokyo
- October 31st, 2016
Bargain Bathing: Onsen in Tokyo
- October 28th, 2015
Infographic: Autumn Leaves Around the Tokyo Area
- August 16th, 2015
Cheap Karaoke in Tokyo
- April 26th, 2015
May-June 2015 Cheapo Calendar: 5 Events Not To Miss
- October 28th, 2014
November-December Cheapo Calendar: 5 Events Not to Miss
- April 27th, 2014
May-June Cheapo Calendar: 5 Events Not to Miss
- January 8th, 2013
Sugamo – Grandma’s Harajuku
- October 23rd, 2012
Uta Hiroba Karaoke
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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April 30th, 2013
Seria: the Classiest 100 yen Shop in Tokyo
100 Seria is a 100 yen shop that seems to be the epitome of every DIY enthusiast or Japanese school girl’s dreams: a […]
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Uniqlo: The Best Things in Life are Cheap
Uniqlo is my go-to store for affordable, chic clothes, mostly because it’s one of the only clothing stores in […]
- April 10th, 2013
Okashi no Machioka – Cheapo 'Dagashi' Sweet Shop
- February 26th, 2013
Mode Off – Clothes so Cheap, the Hardest Part is Carrying Them all Back Home
- October 30th, 2012
3 Coins (and some change)
- September 10th, 2012
G.U.: "Tribute" Converse and Jeans for 990yen
- June 2nd, 2012
Donki
- May 8th, 2012
Tokyo’s Cheapest Supermarket? – OK
Itineraries in Suburban North Tokyo
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May 8th, 2012
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 […]
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May 8th, 2012
Tastes of Tokyo: A 3-Day Culinary Itinerary
Explore the culinary capital of the world with this 3-day Tokyo food guide. Try sweet, savory, […]
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