Tokyo

11 Best Things to Do near Inokashira Park, Kichijoji

Kichijoji is a popular residential area only 15 minutes away from Shinjuku and Shibuya by train. Check out Ghibli Museum, Inokashira Park, several shopping streets and arcades there!

2020.04.08

Places to visit in Tokyo

Best Places to Visit in Nakano – For All the Anime and Gaming Fans and More!

Do you know the city called Nakano? Only a short (5 min.) train-ride away from Shinjuku Station, Nakano is another otaku heaven for the anime and gaming fans. It is most famous for Nakano Broadway, a large shopping complex where many new and second-hand products related to anime, manga, video games and idols are sold. But Nakano also offers relaxing parks, historical temples and shrines and much more. Here we introduce 10 best things to do in Nakano.

2020.04.06

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Top 10 Places to Visit in Ryogoku: The Home of Sumo!

Ryogoku is a city of Japanese tradition and history, with many reminders of the Edo period. It's home to sumo and here are the best things to do!

2020.04.03

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10 Best Things to Do in Ikebukuro – for anime, cosplay and gaming fanatics!

Ikebukuro in northwest Tokyo is the popular shopping and entertainment district. It functions as a gateway for many people living in the neighbouring Saitama prefecture. In this article we'll list some top spots to visit when you're in Ikebukuro!

2020.04.01

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10 Best Places to Visit in Odaiba – A Futuristic Entertainment Hub Full of Surprises

Odaiba is a manmade island on the east side of Tokyo, originally built to protect the city from marine attacks but nowadays it is known as a futuristic high-tech entertainment hub. Odaiba is basically an entertainment complex and shopping mall that is full of surprises, such as Tokyo's very own Statue of Liberty! If you are in Tokyo for a few days, Odaiba is definitely worth checking out. Though be warned; if you are looking to get away from the busy, neon-ridden, shopping areas of Tokyo such as Shibuya, Akihabara or Harajuku, look elsewhere. Odaiba may resemble a lot of neighbourhoods but it is unique in its own right, notably due to the multitude of things to do. Explore Odaiba and its many attractions, here are some of our favourites.

2020.03.30

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The Best Places for an Amazing View of Tokyo by Night!

If you are looking for the best places to have a great view of Tokyo at night, look no further. We have selected our favourite places with the best views of Tokyo. Although the view during daytime has its own charms, actually many of the landmarks in Tokyo look even better at night than during the day. As you might expect, there are many places where you can enjoy the amazing scenery of Tokyo by night, let us give you our favourites.

2020.03.28

To do in Tokyo

Explore Nikko: The Perfect Getaway from Tokyo!

Located north from Tokyo, Nikko is a great day or weekend trip destination. Famous shrines and beautiful nature, here we explain how to get there from Tokyo and list the best places to visit in Nikko!

2020.03.26

Day trips from Tokyo

10 Places to Visit in Roppongi

Roppongi is a buzzing business district for the day and party district at night, but it's also an art city. Here're the best things to do to enjoy art in Roppongi!

2020.03.24

Places to visit in Tokyo

Akihabara: 10 Best Things to Do in Otaku Heaven

Akihabara, known as electronic town or otaku no machi (geek town), is a great place to experience the Japanese pop culture, manga and anima at once. The many shops and gaming arcades will give you a great insight in the crazy kawaii culture! In this article we will give our best places to visit in Akihabara!

2020.03.20

Places to visit in Tokyo

Must Do Things in Tokyo: Perfect 1 Day Itinerary

Most travellers planning their trip to Tokyo, are overwhelmed by the oh-so-many great options this metropole has to offer. Being one of the largest cities in the world, we can totally understand that you are not exactly sure where to start. There are so many exciting things to do and see in Tokyo, you could easily spend a month without getting bored. But fret not, we got you covered with our suggested 1-day itinerary in Tokyo that covers a wide range of must-visit places.

2020.03.16

Itinerary in Tokyo