If your Japanese apartment has left you wanting for more space, check out these Tokyo self-storage services to store your infrequently used stuff.
Follow our Tokyo to Nagano road trip itinerary for winter travel ideas—plus tips on winter driving and camper van rentals in Japan.
Start the new year with these festive events and ward off the winter-weather blues.
Everything you need to know, including food, the first sunrise and where to celebrate.
See the cheapest, fastest and most convenient options for long-term connectivity.
Our 3-day Tokyo to Kyoto itinerary breaks down the ancient capital by area (northwest, east & south Kyoto) so you can easily see all of the best sights.
How far can 10,000 yen take you beyond the borders of Tokyo? Follow our budget Tokyo to Kanazawa itinerary without missing all the best sights!
Ski down snowy slopes, soak in hot springs, and enjoy the quiet traditions of New Year.
We've ranked the top contenders.
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.
See various Tokyo districts try to out-do each other!
Great for culture, beaches and onsen towns, Kanagawa is the quiet neighbor with plenty to tempt you away from Tokyo.
The leaves will soon be in full fall splendour, making it a good time for a day trip!
Moving to Tokyo? Here's what you need to know to make the big move as smooth and inexpensive as possible. Tips from cheapos who have done it successfully!
This city's trains are so cool it's a wonder there aren't more densha otaku.
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.
Want to book a table? Here's a list of services you can use to make a reservation in English.
Interested in a cheap home in the Japanese countryside? (And no, they're not 100% free.)
Get rid of those knots without getting rid of your entire food budget.
Find out how to get to all that famous powder snow up north.
