March 23rd, 2018
Tokyo Golden Week: Tips for Avoiding the Crowd
Japan's major tourist spots get crowded during Golden Week. Find out how to enjoy this long holiday while avoiding crowds.
Saitama Guide
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Articles about Saitama
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March 20th, 2018
Stunning Spring Bus Tours from Tokyo
Leave the research planning alone and join one of these spring bus tours showcasing the best of the season: flowers, […]
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February 20th, 2018
Five Cherry Blossom Hikes from Tokyo
Hanami hikes are the best kinda hikes.
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Events in Saitama
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Red Spider Lily Festival
9:00am – 4:30pm
¥300 (on the door)
Nature
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Kawagoe Festival
Free
Festival
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Iruma Air Show
9:00am – 3:00pm
Free
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Chichibu Yomatsuri
5:00pm – 10:00pm
Free
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Kasukabe Hagoita Market
Free
Market
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Oji Inari-jinja Shrine Fox Parade
9:30am – 12:00am
Free
Restaurants and cafés in Saitama
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Ginzo Sushi Toda Park
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Ginzo Sushi Kawaguchi
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Ginzo Sushi Minami Koshigaya
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Denny’s Kamifukuoka
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Denny’s Tsurugashima
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Denny’s Hasuda
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Denny’s Misato
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Denny’s Ekimaeten Shiki
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Denny’s Asakadai
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Denny’s Ekimaeten Asaka
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Denny’s Warabi
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Denny’s Koshigaya Higashiosawa
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Denny’s Higashikoshigaya
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Denny’s Gamo
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Denny’s Minamikoshigaya
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Denny’s Fukaya
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Denny’s Kazo
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Denny’s Higashihanno
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Denny’s Kawaguchi Araijuku
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Denny’s Kawaguchi Motogo
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Segafredo Kita-asaka
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Segafredo Shiki
Eating & Drinking in Saitama
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October 2nd, 2016
Where to Buy a Turkey in Tokyo
In person and online options for finding a turkey in Tokyo—be it for Thanksgiving, Christmas or just 'cause.
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November 20th, 2015
A-Colle Discount Supermarket: Cheapest Groceries in Tokyo
Tokyo can be a foodie’s heaven on earth when it comes to restaurant selection. So while it might be hard at first […]
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A Guide to Tokyo Animal Cafes
IMPORTANT: please read our up to date article on ethical/animal welfare friendly animal cafe options in Tokyo […]
- December 16th, 2014
Hanbey: A Cheap Trip Back to the Showa Period
- February 10th, 2014
Ginzo Sushi – Gimmick-free Sushi for a Reasonable Price
- September 30th, 2013
Omusubi Gonbei – Cheap, Classy Rice Balls
- February 23rd, 2013
Sushi Misakimaru – Cheapo Sushi at a Train Station Near You
- November 19th, 2012
Sanuki Udon Hanamaru – A Sit-down Meal for 105yen
- October 26th, 2012
Lawson Store 100
- October 17th, 2012
Heiroku Sushi – A Very Comfortable Conveyor Belt Ride
Entertainment in Saitama
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September 18th, 2017
October 2017: 5 Events Not to Miss in Tokyo
Halloween parties, grand tea ceremonies, the Tokyo International Film Fest and more to keep you entertained.
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August 10th, 2017
Affordable Day Spas in Tokyo
A day of relaxation at affordable prices
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July 28th, 2017
Top 25 Easy Day Trips from Tokyo
A destination for every taste!
- May 16th, 2017
5 Spots To Visit In Tokyo If You’re Too Broke To Go To Kyoto
- January 18th, 2017
Tokyo for Ghibli Lovers
- November 2nd, 2016
Top Tokyo Indoor Activities
- August 11th, 2016
6 Cheapo Pools in Tokyo
- September 22nd, 2015
6 Ways to Spend the Night in Tokyo If You Miss Your Last Train
- September 19th, 2015
Underground Saitama: Explore Japan’s Giant Drain
- August 16th, 2015
Cheap Karaoke in Tokyo
- July 17th, 2015
Terrific Tokyo Area Hikes
- August 7th, 2014
Cheapo Pick: 5 Camping Tokyo Spots
- October 23rd, 2012
Uta Hiroba Karaoke
- October 12th, 2012
Make Some Music for Cheap!
Shopping in Saitama
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6 Outlet Malls Around Tokyo
Good spots for some Christmas shopping on the cheap!
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June 4th, 2013
Off House: Furnish Your Apartment Without Selling Your Soul to Pay for It
Anyone can tell you Japan is expensive. In an earlier post, we showed you how to skip some of the expensive realtor fees […]
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April 10th, 2013
Okashi no Machioka – Cheapo 'Dagashi' Sweet Shop
One of the surprises when I first arrived in Tokyo was discovering the alternative universe of snacks, chocolate and […]
- February 26th, 2013
Mode Off – Clothes so Cheap, the Hardest Part is Carrying Them all Back Home
- February 17th, 2013
Forget H&M and Uniqlo – Here’s Tokyo’s Stockpile of Good, Cheap Rags
- October 30th, 2012
3 Coins (and some change)
- May 8th, 2012
Tokyo’s Cheapest Supermarket? – OK
Recommended hotels near Saitama
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