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Best Local & Cultural Experiences Near Tokyo

What better way to get to know the rich and fascinating culture of Japan through traditional forms of art that have charmed visitors for centuries. In this blog we will list the best experiences to seek out in and around Tokyo, have fun exploring!

2020.09.04

Tours & Workshops

Fun Things To Do Along Tokyo’s Chuo Line

The Chuo Line is part of a train line operating all the way from Tokyo to Nagoya. In this article, we will focus on the 60 km between between Takao Station (west) and Ryogoku (east), one of the best-connected lines in the city, with 24 stations that each function as a gateway to a number of tourist attractions around the city. We will take you to the highlights that you can find along Chuo Line, crossing Tokyo from west to east!

2020.09.02

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The Tokyo Islands – 11 Beautiful Islands Near Tokyo

Visit the Tokyo Islands and find yourself in beautiful, almost tropical place with untouched nature, rich marine life and great diving and snorkeling options. Here we will describe all the islands shortly and tell you how to get there, so you can decide which one you want to travel to!

2020.08.31

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Let’s Explore Tokyo with Keio Line

Do you want to know more local areas in Tokyo? Take Keio Line and explore the quiet and calm area! There are not so many popular spots along Keio Line, but there are hidden attractions you should know. Here are 10 things to do along Keio Line!

2020.08.28

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Best Outdoor Activities To Do In Okutama

Located in the western outskirts of Tokyo, Okutama offers the perfect getaway from Tokyo. Okutama is a small town in Chichibu-Tama-Kai National Park, the closest national park to Tokyo - a little under 2 hours away from Tokyo. It can be easily done as a day trip, though we recommend you spend at least one night in the stunning landscapes of Okutama! In this article we will list the best things to do in Okutama!

2020.08.26

Day trips from Tokyo

10 Best Beaches near Tokyo

Some might think they need to go to all the way to Okinawa to enjoy beautiful beaches in Japan. However, there are actually a number of beaches easily accessible from Tokyo! Here we listed 10 best beaches near Tokyo we recommend you to go during summer.

2020.08.24

Day trips from Tokyo

Enoshima Day Trip from Tokyo!

Enoshima is the best day trip destination from Tokyo and it is a perfect place to spend summer weekends! Enjoy beach, small streets with delicious local foods and here is the list of things to do in island of Enoshima!

2020.08.19

Day trips from Tokyo

Experience Traditional Tokyo: One Day in Yanesen Area

Looking for somewhere you can experience the more traditional Edo culture and traditions, see old buildings and shops handcraft in Tokyo? Then you should visit the Yanasen area! Yanesen refers to a district located near Ueno, in the west part of Bunkyo ward and the east part of Taito ward. It comprises of three areas called Yanaka, Nezu, and Sendagi that are located next to each other. In this article, we will give you the best spots to visit for a day trip to the Yanesen area!

2020.08.18

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Refreshing Day Trip to Tateyama Alpine Route from Tokyo!

Tateyama Alpine Route is a beautiful mountain sightseeing route passing through the northern part of the Japanese Alps stretching from Toyama to Nagano prefecture. You can enjoy the changing scenery on every season. There are some good hiking courses for everyone so if you want to look for the best summer destination in Japan, Tateyama Alpine Route is for you.

2020.08.04

Day trips from Tokyo

What is Edo? An Overview of The History of Japan

You might have heard of "Edo" when you were reading about Japan to prepare your trip, or when you were reading about the country and its history. Often Edo is mentioned when talking about the history of Tokyo. However, it is difficult, even for Japanese, to elaborate on the word in detail. Edo refers to a certain period of time the country's long history, plus it is also the former name of Tokyo, the capital of Japan. In this article, we will help you learn about the Edo period and find out enjoyable tourist spots offering “Edo experiences”!

2020.07.31

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