December 4th, 2019
The Cheeriest Christmas Markets in Tokyo
If you too like your holiday season with a bit of European flair.
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Articles about Yokohama
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August 23rd, 2019
Find the Cheapest Transport from Narita Airport to Tokyo
A comprehensive guide for getting from the plane to your accommodation.
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July 20th, 2019
Summer 2019: Tokyo Pop Culture Events
With cosplay, idols, figures, giant pikachus and more, summer 2019 is shaping up to be a great time for pop culture […]
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Yokohama Attractions
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Cup Noodles Museum
A popular and recently renovated museum with a wide range of interactive and entertaining […]
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Sankei-en Garden
A traditional Japanese-style garden, Sankeien, opened in 1906, is a peaceful haven inside the […]
Events in Yokohama
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Japan Brewers’ Cup 2020
¥500 (advance sales)
Beer
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Chinatown Lion Dance
2:30pm – 8:00pm
Free
Festival
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Chinatown Celebration Parade
4:00pm
Free
Festival
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Chinese Traditional Performances
2:30pm – 6:30pm
Free
Festival
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Lantern Festival
5:30pm – 7:00pm
Free
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Chinese Spring Festival
Free
Restaurants and cafés in Yokohama
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Yokohama Cheese Tart Torrot
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Katsu Midori – Yokohama
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Chiso Kimura
A 2 Michelin star restaurant with lunch sets from .
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Chez Naka
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Sun’s Market Café
Eating & Drinking in Yokohama
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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.
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April 11th, 2016
Choo-Choo! All Aboard Tokyo’s Best Sushi Train Restaurant
Leave stuffed for 1,500 yen or less.
- 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 1st, 2019
The Yokohama Summer Fireworks Guide
Expect smaller crowds and fewer high-rises obstructing your view than in Tokyo.
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Festival of Lights: Top 6 Firefly Nights Around Tokyo
Fireflies mark the unofficial start to summertime in Tokyo—here's where you can see this natural phenomenon.
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April 25th, 2019
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.
- March 26th, 2019
The Wacky, Wonderful and Weird Museums of Tokyo
- March 19th, 2019
11 Things to Do on a Rainy Day in Tokyo
- December 29th, 2018
Your Japanese New Year: Traditions, Countdowns and Fireworks in Tokyo
- August 4th, 2018
Around the World in Tokyo: 4 Cultural Neighborhoods for Eating, Shopping and Hanging Out
- January 4th, 2018
Take a Day Trip to Explore Yokohama
- November 20th, 2017
Ice Ice, Baby: Where to Go Ice Skating in Tokyo
- September 25th, 2017
Oodles of Fun at the Yokohama Cup Noodles Museum
- June 14th, 2017
Top Spots for Sunrise and Sunset Viewing in Tokyo
- February 7th, 2017
Cheapo Valentine’s Day Ideas
- October 13th, 2016
Tokyo: Free 7 Days a Week
- October 3rd, 2016
The Contemporary Art Scene in Yokohama
- July 13th, 2016
6 Alternatives to Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea
- 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
- 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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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 […]
Itineraries in Yokohama
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November 6th, 2013
Making the Most of Business Trips to Tokyo: An Itinerary
Make your business trip to Tokyo more than just meetings and networking. Add some culture and […]
Recommended hotels near Yokohama
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