October 1st
Tokyo to Osaka: Fast and Creative Ways of Getting There
See a breakdown of the most popular options for travel–guide to taking the bullet train, bus and cheap flights.
Blog Archives
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October 1st
Toyosu Fish Market: Everything You Need to Know
Here's how to experience the new Tokyo fish market, including the tuna auction.
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How to Get Points Rebates from the Japanese Government’s Cashless Promotion
Convert your points to cash or use them towards purchases.
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October 1st
Tokyo’s Best Halloween Parties in 2019
Looking for something fun to do on (or near) October 31st? These off-the-wall Tokyo Halloween parties are worth checking […]
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September 30th
Exploring the Mori Building Digital Art Museum: A Multi-Sensory Experience
Stimulate your senses at the world’s first digital art museum—right here in Tokyo.
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September 30th
Eating with the Season: 10 Fall Foods to Try in Japan
The autumn season is rich with sweet and savory flavors!
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September 25th
The Golden Guide to Shinjuku’s Golden Gai
Explore a collection of mismatched, tumbledown bars lining alleyways in a darkened, strangely inviting corner of Shinjuku.
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September 20th
Sustainable Travel in Japan: From Sushi to Single-use Plastic
You don't need to sacrifice on experience to achieve sustainable travel in Japan.
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September 19th
Where to Stay in Tokyo
Tokyo is big—narrow down where to stay by needs and interests.
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September 18th
October 2019: 5 Events Not to Miss in Tokyo
Halloween parties, grand tea ceremonies, the Kawagoe Festival and more to keep you entertained.
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September 18th
Pasmo and Suica Cards: Smart Tokyo Travel (w/ Photo Instructions)
A must-have for easy travel around Tokyo. Don't fuss with individual tickets—just load and go!
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September 16th
Autumn Day Trips from Tokyo to Give You Those Fall Feels
The trees are on fire. Here's where to go see them.
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September 16th
Episode 12: Out of the Dark, Into the Country
Angela An tells the podcast team the anguish of working for a 'black company' and the delights of YouTubing the Japanese […]
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September 15th
November 2019: 5 Events Not to Miss in Tokyo
Looking for something to do in Tokyo this autumn? November events in Tokyo are full of fun and festivity. Here are five […]
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September 10th
How to Experience Morning Sumo Training in Tokyo
Here's a good reason to get up early.
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September 10th
Sponsored12 Tokyo Walking Tours to Join
Put your best foot forward this fall.
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September 10th
Cheap Tickets to the Robot Restaurant
Discount tickets to the infamous Robot Restaurant in Shinjuku are easy to find. Here's a quick guide to the best deals.
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September 9th
Low-Cost Carriers You Can Take from Tokyo
See a rundown of Japan's key LCC players.
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September 7th
Guide to Cheap Domestic Flights from Tokyo
Take advantage of low-cost carriers (LCCs) and tourist discounts to travel around Japan.
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September 5th
Four Awesome Autumn Bus Tours from Tokyo
Hankering after a fall foliage experience? Why not plan a quick day trip?
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September 4th
Izakaya Nights: The Best of Japanese Pubs in Tokyo
Japanese-style pubs for late-night eats, drinks and group hangouts.
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September 3rd
Nagashi Somen: Where to Eat Flowing Noodles In and Around Tokyo
Where to try this quintessential summertime meal near Tokyo.
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September 2nd
Episode 11: Run For Your Life
The pod team sits down with Joseph Tame to talk adventures in the Swiss Alps, running the whole of Japan, and how wacky […]
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August 28th
2019 Rugby World Cup Host Cities and Venues in Japan
With the Rugby World Cup now just a few weeks away, it’s time to get a little more familiar with the venues and […]