A Music Fan’s Guide to Tokyo’s Nightlife
Know the right neighborhoods so you can party like a local.
Articles about Suburban West Tokyo
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Furniture Stores and Rental Options in Tokyo
Sprucing up the place? Visit these Tokyo furniture stores, from the big-name mainstream players to niche design boutiques, and practical rental options too.
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Best Toy Stores in Tokyo
A selection of some not-to-be-missed Tokyo toy stores and mega centers selling mainstream and niche items.
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Suburban West Tokyo Attractions
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Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum
If you prefer your museums with a healthy breeze and grass under your feet, this is one for …
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The Spa Seijo
One of the pricier options when it comes to onsen in Tokyo, Seijo spa makes up for it in …
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Tonogayato Garden
A traditional Japanese garden located in Kokubunji, the Tonogayato garden was designated a …
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Todoroki Valley
Forged naturally by the Yazawa River as it heads for the larger Tama River, Todoroki Valley is …
Events in Suburban West Tokyo
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Mottainai Flea Market
As the name suggests, this little market is all about reducing waste and wastefulness—the …
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Okunitama Shrine Autumn Festival/Chestnut Festival
Editor’s note: This event happens on the same date each year, but the shrine has not …
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Showa Kinen Park Fireworks Festival
CancelledThe Tachikawa Showa Kinen Park Fireworks Festival will see 5,000 fireworks launched, making it …
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Manpaku 2021
CancelledIt’s a state of gustatory glory at Showa Kinen Park in late May and early June, with the …
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Tamagawa Fireworks Festival
CancelledThe 43rd edition of Setagaya’s biggest fireworks festival was to take place above the …
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Takao Beer Mount
The Takao Beer Mount is definitely the highest beer garden in Tokyo (500 m). With …
3:00pm – 9:00pm
Popular Tours & Activities
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Book a Room on Wheels with DreamDrive
Travel in comfort, avoid crowds and public transport, and experience Japan's natural wonders …
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Get a Discount on Long-term Pocket Wifi
One of the easiest options for long-term internet in Japan is the Unlimited Plan from our …
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Cellular Voice and Data Plan – No Contract Required
Get a Japanese cell phone number, with voice calling and 7GB of monthly data, quickly and …
Restaurants in Suburban West Tokyo
Eating & Drinking in Suburban West Tokyo
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Hit the Coffee Spot at Hipster Cafes in Tokyo
The best coffee spots in the city with reasonable prices and oftentimes free wifi.
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Summer Treats: Tokyo’s Designer Kakigori
A small mountain of refreshing, sugary delight—make kakigori your new favourite treat at these dessert spots that take …
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The Cheeriest Christmas Markets in Tokyo
If you too like your holiday season with a bit of European flair.
Entertainment in Suburban West Tokyo
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Tokyo by Bike: 5 of the City’s Best Cycling Routes
Keep healthy and avoid the crowded trains via these scenic Tokyo cycling routes.
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11 Reasonably Priced Camping Spots Around Tokyo
You don't even need to leave Tokyo's borders to get to most of them.
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Hiking Mount Tenmoku: 360° Views on the Edge of Tokyo
Mount Tenmoku boasts a 1,576 m peak with spectacular views stretching from Nagano to Mount Fuji.
Shopping in Suburban West Tokyo
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A Guide to Japanese Sex Toys and Shops in Tokyo (and Online)
Discover the most-visited sex stores in Tokyo and some of the most popular Japanese sex toys on the market.
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Where to Get Camping Gear and Supplies in Tokyo
Whether you’re a casual camper or a more serious mountaineer, there are plenty of camping gear stores in Tokyo that will …
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Tokyo Winter Sales: 2020-2021 Round-up
Lots of winter deals to be had. And don't forget to pick up a fukubukuro or "lucky bag"—filled with last year's …
Getting Around in Suburban West Tokyo
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Tokyo Golden Week: Tips for Avoiding the Crowds
Japan's major tourist spots get crowded during Golden Week. Find out how to enjoy this long holiday while avoiding crowds.
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Surviving a Christmas-Day Date on a Budget
Christmas is often called the Valentine’s Day of Japan, and like any couples’ holiday, it all boils …
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Where to Rent a Bicycle in Tokyo
Want to make getting around the city part of the experience? Read our comprehensive guide on where to rent a bike in Tokyo.
Itineraries in Suburban West Tokyo
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A 3-Day Winter Itinerary for Tokyo
Winter may not be everyone's favorite season, but Tokyo has so much to offer it would be a …
Recommended hotels near Suburban West Tokyo
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