Why This Isn't Kyoto Cheapo (Or, a Free History of Edo, Part 2)
Part 2 of our quick, easy-to-digest guide to the history of Tokyo, to make your explorations that much more awesome.
Part 2 of our quick, easy-to-digest guide to the history of Tokyo, to make your explorations that much more awesome.
A quick, easy-to-digest guide to the history of Tokyo, to make your travel that much more awesome.
The Tokyo Okutama Busshari Stupa (or Tokyo Peace Pagoda) is hidden in the western tip of Tokyo for hikers, architect lovers and urban explorers to discover.
Ozu Washi has been making high-quality traditional Japanese paper for centuries. But that's not all you'll find at this specialty shop in Tokyo.
Walking: the best—and cheapest—way to experience Tokyo. Take a look at three of our favorite (short) walking routes, right here.
Japan's Showa-era (1926-1989) was a period of dramatic change - learn more with our pick of the top 5 Showa-themed sightseeing spots in Tokyo.
The Edo period is central to understanding Japan - become an expert with our guide to the top Edo sightseeing spots in Tokyo.
Take a break from Tokyo's modern delights and get your head around some history with our pick of the city and its surroundings' very best castles.
Slurp ramen in Showa-period streets at the world's first food-themed amusement park: Yokohama's lesser-known Raumen Museum!
Enjoy nature, culture, history, and even a beautiful walking route in Kitanomaru Park, a hidden gem in the center of Tokyo.
Meiji Jingu is the most visited religious site in Japan. Let our guide take you through its rich history, legends, traditions, festivals and more.
The annual ceremony takes place on Dec 14 - read on for more details!
Museum enthusiasts can take advantage of the Grutt Pass, a pass that allows free or discounted admission to 79 museums and attractions in Tokyo.