February 12th, 2019
Yaezakura: Late-Blooming Cherry Trees in Tokyo
If you miss out on the main cherry blossom season, here are eight places where you can still enjoy sakura.
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Articles about Suburban North Tokyo
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February 7th, 2019
6 Spring Flower Festivals Around Tokyo
Move over, cherry blossoms! These other stunning Tokyo flower festivals are sure to take your breath away well into late […]
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January 14th, 2019
Tokyo Events This Week: Winter Markets and Speaker Series
Tokyo events for Monday, January 14 to Sunday, January 20, 2019
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Suburban North Tokyo Attractions
Events in Suburban North Tokyo
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Rikugien Gardens: A Mystical Weeping Cherry
9:00am – 9:00pm
¥300
Illumination
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Akabane Baka Festival
9:00am – 3:00pm
Free
Festival
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Bunkyo Ajisai Festival
Free
Nature
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Katsushika Iris Festival
8:00am – 6:00pm
Free
Nature
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Adachi Fireworks Festival
7:30pm – 8:30pm
Free
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The Nakaita Heso Matsuri
2:00pm – 5:30pm
Free
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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October 25th, 2018
Nakiryu: Tantalizing Tantanmen with a Michelin Star
Nakiryu has been awarded a Michelin star for its famous tantanmen noodles: spicy, rich and definitely worth queuing for.
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September 12th, 2018
The Michelin Mega-Guide to Tokyo: Fine Dining in the City
Our Tokyo Michelin star restaurant mega-guide will have you not only eating some of the best food in the world—but the […]
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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.
- November 23rd, 2017
Where to Get Cheese Tarts in Tokyo
- July 20th, 2017
Tokyo’s 10 Best Value Craft Beer Bars
- 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
Entertainment in Suburban North Tokyo
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January 4th, 2019
SponsoredExploring the Traditional Streets of Old Japan in Saga Prefecture
Looking to experience Japan’s historical and rural side? You might be best off leaving Tokyo behind for Saga Prefecture […]
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December 19th, 2018
Start the Year Right with the Seven Lucky Gods Pilgrimage Around Tokyo
For good luck in the new year, go on the Seven Lucky Gods pilgrimage (aka Shichifukujin Meguri), which involves visiting […]
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December 1st, 2018
December 2018: 5 Events Not to Miss in Tokyo
End off 2018 with these five not-to-be-missed events filled with fun and festivity!
- November 1st, 2018
Koyo: 10 Places to See Autumn Leaves In and Around Tokyo
- October 9th, 2018
Top 25 Easy Day Trips from Tokyo
- June 21st, 2018
The Tokyo Summer Fireworks Guide
- March 10th, 2018
A Guide to Tokyo’s Historic Cherry Trees
- March 9th, 2018
Yozakura: Nighttime Cherry Blossom Viewing in Tokyo
- March 3rd, 2018
How to Hanami, with a Twist: Unique Ways to Enjoy Cherry Blossom Season
- 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, […]
Recommended hotels near Suburban North Tokyo
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