Day trips Posts

Nokogiriyama: A Hike to Hell (And Back)

Hiking provides a much needed escape from Tokyo, and although plenty of mountains have great views, not many are quite as death-defying as Nokogiriyama.

Train Hack: How to See Tokyo (and Beyond) for 150 Yen

The ultimate cheapo way to explore Tokyo, Chiba, Tochigi, Gunma and beyond.

Top Tokyo Indoor Activities

whether it's the pouring rain or burning sun that makes you want to head for cover, we make sure you don't squander your Tokyo stay.

Fall Day Trips from Tokyo

With the richest colors and those crisp temperatures, these outstanding locations around Tokyo deserve to be part of any travelers fall-time itinerary.

The Cheapo Tokyo Beach Trip

Ushiku Daibutsu: A Surreal Adventure of Gargantuan Proportions

Underground Saitama: Explore Japan's Giant Drain

Yokohama Chinatown: Japan's (and Asia's) Largest Chinatown

5 Off-The-Beaten-Path Trips From Tokyo Under 5,000 yen

Kinchakuda - Hiking Near Tokyo

Getting to Fuji-Q Highland: The Theme Park for Thrillseekers

Bungy Jumping in Japan

Cheap Tokyo Day Trips - Podcast #15