Tokyo to Nikkō: Getting There and Back
The cheapest, fastest & easiest transport options.
The cheapest, fastest & easiest transport options.
We break down the best options for your future travels.
All your options, in one handy guide.
From views of hell to a Buddha you can get inside, these are worth a look ...
Escape the humidity of Tokyo and head to the beaches, shrines, and mysterious caves of Enoshima.
Just south of Tokyo is Kamakura, a very popular day trip destination — and it's easy to see why! Chock full with shrines, temples, beautiful mountains, beaches, and a bustling town of culture.
Fireflies mark the unofficial start to summertime in Tokyo—here's where you can see this natural phenomenon.
Restorative hot springs, refreshing mountain walks and more await.
Planning a trip to Hakone? Here are the cheapest, fastest, and easiest ways of getting there from Tokyo.
Move over, cherry blossoms! These other Tokyo flower festivals will take your breath away well into late spring.
Must-see cherry blossom, tulip, and wisteria locations easily accessible from Tokyo.
Bookmark this guide for a fabulous visit to the most popular of the Fuji Five Lakes.
Where all the cool kids go in winter. And us cheapos, too.
A guide to must-visit onsen towns—the perfect winter getaways to stay warm in the chilly weather.
The trees are on fire. Here's where to go see them.
Take a ride to experience the best of the season—many tours can still be booked!
Experience steam and snow in northern Nagano, easily accessible from Tokyo.
Just an hour away from Tokyo is a relaxed escape of easy hiking, stunning views, waterfalls and more.
Looking to do some Tokyo hiking? Here's a starter kit of 12 trails for all levels of fitness. Mount Takao, Nokogiriyama and many more to try!
There are so many elements to planning a trip to Japan. Follow our veteran advice so your once-in-a-lifetime adventure goes off without a hitch!
Saitama may be a commuter’s prefecture, but it’s got its own charm with a Little Edo town, natural havens, and even a bonsai village.
Great for culture, beaches and onsen towns, Kanagawa is the quiet neighbor with plenty to tempt you away from Tokyo.