August 11th, 2017
Cheapo Weekend for Aug 11-13: Festivals, Comiket and Dancing Pikachus
Celebrate the long weekend in Tokyo with these fun (and free) events across the city.
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Articles about Yokohama
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August 1st, 2017
Cheapo Weekend for Aug 5-6: City Nights, Bright Lights
Fireworks festivals, Tanabata celebrations, chill-out nights and more
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July 12th, 2017
Summer 2017: Tokyo Pop Culture Events
With cosplay, idols, figures, giant pikachus and more, summer 2017 is shaping up to be a great time for pop culture […]
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Restaurants and cafés in Yokohama
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Katsu Midori – Yokohama
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Chiso Kimura
A 2 Michelin star restaurant with lunch sets from 2,800yen.
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Chez Naka
A 1 Michelin star restaurant with lunch sets from 2,500yen.
Events in Yokohama
Eating & Drinking in Yokohama
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December 19th, 2016
Cheapo Christmas Markets in Tokyo
If you too like your holiday season with a bit of European flair.
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November 17th, 2016
Tea in a Tree House Cafe
You'll be reverting back to 12-year-old you in no time!
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September 23rd, 2016
Tokyo Farmers Markets: A Mini Guide
Fresh and local fruit and veg — and cheaper than most supermarkets.
- April 11th, 2016
Choo-Choo! All Aboard Tokyo’s Best Sushi Train Restaurant
- November 27th, 2015
Sweets Paradise Tokyo: All-You-Can-Eat Desserts
- December 16th, 2014
Hanbey: A Cheap Trip Back to the Showa Period
- August 15th, 2014
Napoli’s Pizza – Viva the One Coin Pizza Revolution
- November 28th, 2012
Soupy Soup Days at Soup Stock Tokyo
Entertainment in Yokohama
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July 11th, 2017
The Yokohama Summer Fireworks Guide
These Yokohama fireworks festivals are big winners in our books—with smaller crowds and less high-rises obstructing your […]
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June 14th, 2017
Top Spots for Sunrise and Sunset Viewing in Tokyo
Long day exploring? Long night dancing? Seeing the city skyline in the warm glow of a Tokyo sunset or sunrise is an […]
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Festival of Lights: Top 5 Firefly Nights Around Tokyo
Fireflies mark the unofficial start to summertime in Tokyo—here's a list of festivals where you can check out this […]
- May 2nd, 2017
The Wacky, Wonderful and Weird Museums of Tokyo
- April 25th, 2017
Tokyo Golden Week: Tips for Avoiding the Crowd
- February 14th, 2017
March 2017: 5 Events Not to Miss in Tokyo
- February 7th, 2017
Cheapo Valentine’s Day Ideas
- January 5th, 2017
11 Cheapo Ideas for a Rainy Day in Tokyo
- December 29th, 2016
Japanese New Year: Traditions, Countdowns and Fireworks in Tokyo
- December 21st, 2016
January 2017: 5 Events Not to Miss
- November 24th, 2016
Ice Ice, Baby: Where to Go Ice Skating in Tokyo
- October 13th, 2016
Tokyo: Free 7 Days a Week
- October 3rd, 2016
The Contemporary Art Scene in Yokohama
- July 13th, 2016
6 Better Alternatives to Tokyo Disneyland
- January 12th, 2016
Jan-Feb 2016 Cheapo Calendar: 5 Events Not to Miss
- June 9th, 2015
Yokohama Chinatown: Japan’s (and Asia’s) Largest Chinatown
- December 26th, 2014
January-February Cheapo Calendar: 5 Events Not to Miss
- August 13th, 2013
Yokohama Cup Noodles Museum: Make Your Own Cup of Ramen!
- October 12th, 2012
Make Some Music for Cheap!
Shopping in Yokohama
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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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October 30th, 2012
3 Coins (and some change)
When I’m not downing buckets of beef jerky while wrestling a grizzly bear, I like to get in touch with my sensitive […]
Getting Around in Yokohama
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September 24th, 2015
Cheapest Transport to Get From Narita Airport to Tokyo
For newcomers to Tokyo it can come as quite a surprise that Tokyo’s main international gateway—Narita Airport—is […]
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May 12th, 2015
Docomo Bike Sharing and Rental in Tokyo and Yokohama
Bike share schemes have been a big hit in major cities in Europe and you’d think Tokyo with its high density and […]
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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 […]
Recommended hotels near Yokohama
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