Sumo season is here—find out how to see a tournament without slamming too many yen.
The famous Tokyo fish market is open again!
Here's why Tsukiji should still be on your itinerary.
Everything you need to know, including food, the first sunrise and where to celebrate.
Experience Japanese history and nature just 90 minutes from central Tokyo.
Learn what a typical Japanese summer festival is like with our handy guide to the sights, sounds and tastes.
Enjoy Tokyo's biggest fireworks festival without breaking a sweat or wrecking your budget.
Pick from the popular spots, less-crowded areas, day trips, hikes and more this spring.
Celebrate sakura season with beautiful blooms, street food and lively atmospheres—beginning in early February!
Take a break from the neon wonderland and get out into these green spaces.
These traditional Japanese inns are right in the heart of some of Tokyo’s most historic neighborhoods, making them a perfect base of operations for your stay.
Whether you’re blazing a trail through Japan or looking for a relaxed place to spend a long weekend, Hamamatsu is worth a visit.
Oedo Onsen Monogatari provides the ultimate bathing experience in Tokyo with an Edo-era twist. (Money-saving tips included)
Lesser-known Tokyo fish markets and street markets.
Kimono never go out of style—read our insider tips and tricks to buying one of the most sought-after Japanese souvenirs.
Guide to rental shops + our video on getting the best kimono experience in Tokyo.
The yukata is the casual summer cousin of the kimono. Lightweight and eternally in style, yukata are great for personal wear and gifts. Here's how to buy them on the cheap.
There are opportunities to see geisha in Tokyo too—you just have to know where to look.
