July 12th, 2018
Don’t Sweat the Summer: A Perfectly Cool Tokyo Weekend Itinerary
Your guide to the perfect summertime weekend activities in Tokyo—some of them uniquely Japanese.
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Articles about Suburban South Tokyo
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July 11th, 2018
August 2018: 5 Tokyo Events Not to Miss
A round-up of the top August events, including traditional Japanese festivals, a huge samba party in the streets and more!
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July 5th, 2018
Tokyo BBQ Spots: Summer Eats and Sunny Days
Kick summer into high gear with an outdoor BBQ party. You can even arrive empty-handed—most spots supply both the […]
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Suburban South Tokyo Attractions
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Nu Land
This onsen has 7 varying pools to soak in plus a sauna which costs a little extra. Try out a […]
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Meguro Parasitological Museum
One of the more unusual spots on the Tokyo Museum Scene, the Meguro Parasitological Museum will […]
Events in Suburban South Tokyo
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Meguro Sanma Matsuri
10:00am – 2:00pm
Free
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Heiwajima Antiques Fair
10:00am – 5:00pm
Free
Market
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Shinagawa Shukuba Matsuri
10:00am – 8:00pm
Free
Festival
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Oeshiki Festival at Ikegami Honmonji Temple
6:00pm – 11:00pm
Free
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Nuno-Haku in Tokyo
¥500 (on the door)
Trade Show
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Nakanobu Nebuta Festival
5:00pm – 8:00pm
Free
Festival
Restaurants and cafés in Suburban South Tokyo
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Kisetsu Ryori Funayado
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Senrigan
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Ginzo Sushi Matsubara Danchi
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Ippudo Ramen Meiji University Mae
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Antica Trattoria Nostalgica
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Genki Sushi Omori Station north exit Sanno
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Curry Shop Inoue Chimpanzee
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artless craft tea & coffee
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A Works
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Ramen Bar Snack Izakaya
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Katsu Midori – Himonya
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Katsu Midori – Kamata
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Katsu Midori – Meguro
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Ganso Zushi Haneda Airport Terminal 2 shops
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Ganso Zushi Keikyukamata shop
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Ganso Zushi Kamata Ekimae
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Segafredo Nakameguro
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Chanoma – Nakameguro
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Onibus Coffee Nakameguro
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The Workers Cafe/Bar
Eating & Drinking in Suburban South Tokyo
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March 20th, 2018
Under the Beaten Tracks in Nakameguro
Take a walk along the train tracks and explore some of the area's culinary delights.
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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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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 […]
- September 7th, 2016
17 Unique Things to Try in Tokyo
- August 12th, 2016
Hit the Coffee Spot at Hipster Cafes in Tokyo
- April 11th, 2016
Choo-Choo! All Aboard Tokyo’s Best Sushi Train Restaurant
- November 20th, 2015
A-Colle Discount Supermarket: Cheapest Groceries in Tokyo
- June 29th, 2015
Michelin Star Dining on the Cheap: Antica Trattoria Nostalgica
- May 1st, 2015
Gourmet Popcorn in Tokyo
- August 15th, 2014
Napoli’s Pizza – Viva the One Coin Pizza Revolution
- May 1st, 2014
Top Hidden Spots for Drinking and Eating in Tokyo
- January 24th, 2014
Denny's for Basics and Brunch
- September 30th, 2013
Omusubi Gonbei – Cheap, Classy Rice Balls
- July 2nd, 2013
Genki Sushi – Fresh, Cheap, and in English!
- June 17th, 2013
Fuji Soba – Cheap, Healthy, Soba Ubiquity
- March 25th, 2013
Yoshi Soba – Surprisingly Satisfying Soba Stand-up
- February 27th, 2013
10 out of 10 for TEN-TEN Tendon and Tempura
- February 23rd, 2013
Sushi Misakimaru – Cheapo Sushi at a Train Station Near You
- January 25th, 2013
French Breads and Japanese Tastes Swirl Together at Mont Thabor Bakery
- December 5th, 2012
A Merry-Sushi-Go-Round at Ganso Zushi
- 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
- September 27th, 2012
You Can Never Have Enough Ramen – Hidakaya
Entertainment in Suburban South Tokyo
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13 Top Tokyo Flea Markets for Bargain Hunting
A cheapo’s paradise, flea markets in Tokyo are awesome for bargain-hunting—and there’s no shortage of them.
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April 19th, 2018
Ikebana: Flower Arrangement Workshops in Tokyo
Try your hand at Japanese flower arrangement at these ikebana workshops in Tokyo—with English-speaking instructors.
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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 9th, 2018
The Best of Tokyo’s Cherry Blossom Festivals
- January 22nd, 2018
A Can of Worms: The Meguro Parasitological Museum
- December 21st, 2017
January 2018: 5 Events Not to Miss
- November 29th, 2017
Tokyo’s Top 6 Rooftop Oases
- August 15th, 2017
The Light of Japan at Meguro Gajoen
- June 30th, 2017
Top 3 (Long) Urban Walking Routes in Tokyo
- June 14th, 2017
Top Spots for Sunrise and Sunset Viewing in Tokyo
- May 2nd, 2017
The Wacky, Wonderful and Weird Museums of Tokyo
- April 18th, 2017
10 Free Things To Do in Nakameguro
- April 2nd, 2017
7 Cheap Things to Do in Ota City, Tokyo
- March 21st, 2017
Haneda Layover Guide: Ideas for Getting a Short-Term Taste of Tokyo
- January 6th, 2017
Where to Find Social Art Events in Tokyo
- October 31st, 2016
Bargain Bathing: Onsen in Tokyo
- October 13th, 2016
Tokyo: Free 7 Days a Week
- October 4th, 2016
Experiencing Kyudo: Japanese Archery
- August 11th, 2016
6 Cheapo Pools in Tokyo
- February 24th, 2016
Early Spring 2016: March-April Events Not to Miss
- October 9th, 2015
Cheapo Long Weekend for Oct 10-12: Tradition, Tea and Targets
- August 16th, 2015
Cheap Karaoke in Tokyo
- March 3rd, 2015
Spring 2015 Cheapo Calendar: 5 Events Not to Miss
- October 23rd, 2012
Uta Hiroba Karaoke
Shopping in Suburban South Tokyo
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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 […]
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April 15th, 2013
Ozeki Supermarket – Cheapo Grocery Perfection
The Ozeki Supermarket branch in Shimokitazawa is not huge, but unlike the Peacock Supermarket on the other side of the […]
- April 10th, 2013
Okashi no Machioka – Cheapo 'Dagashi' Sweet Shop
- October 30th, 2012
3 Coins (and some change)
- June 2nd, 2012
Donki
- May 24th, 2012
Hanamasa — Cheapest Supermarket for Meat, Fish & Vegies
- May 8th, 2012
Tokyo’s Cheapest Supermarket? – OK
Living in Suburban South Tokyo
Getting Around in Suburban South Tokyo
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March 26th, 2018
Cheapest Transport from Haneda Airport to Tokyo
All the budget ways of getting from Haneda into the city.
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November 6th, 2013
Rent an Electric Bike: Cheap Things to do in Tokyo
Transportation in Japan is expensive. Rental cars, trains, and busses can often drain your wallet faster than those […]
Itineraries in Suburban South Tokyo
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November 6th, 2013
A Half-Day Walking Tour of Daikanyama and Nakameguro
For the most pleasant afternoon, this Daikanyama Walking tour features an historic wooden […]
Recommended hotels near Suburban South Tokyo
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