Get yourself a (discount) ticket to ride ... and ride ... and ride!
A must-have for easy travel around Tokyo. Don't fuss with individual tickets—just load and go!
How Christmas developed into a secular "holiday" for couples and why KFC chicken became the holiday meal of choice.
The what, why and where of these little IC travel cards.
Everything you need to know about these handy little travel cards.
If you’re ready to take a Tokyo rickshaw tour, take your pick from these companies, all of which are known for offering …
Flights for under 1,000 yen? Believe it.
See a rundown of Japan's key LCC players.
Take advantage of low-cost carriers (LCCs) and tourist discounts to travel around Japan.
With the Rugby World Cup now just a few weeks away, it’s time to get a little more familiar with the venues and …
Everything you need to know, lined up nicely.
Plan ahead so you don't miss any of the music action.
Japan's major tourist spots get crowded during Golden Week. Find out how to enjoy this long holiday while avoiding crowds.
The best (and free) Japan travel apps: Handy help with transportation, language and getting connected to the internet.
Insider transfer tips you'll want to read before you arrive.
Planning a trip to Nikko? Here are the cheapest, fastest and easiest ways of getting there from Tokyo.
Many Tokyo wards own country lodges that can be rented cheaply by residents, including foreigners. Here's how.
Having a tour guide in Tokyo can be useful, particularly if this is a first visit, or you don't have much time. But not …
All the info you need to plan your island escape.
The lowdown on your travel options between Tokyo and Gifu. Bullet train, highway bus and more!
Full breakdown of your travel options between Tokyo and Nara. Bullet train, highway bus and more!
An easy weekend escape for cheapos in Tokyo.
