Tokyo: Town / City
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Kyoto Tours from Tokyo
While the vast metropolis of Tokyo dazzles the visitor with modern marvels and only occasionally displays hints of its past, Kyoto – once the imperial capital of Japan – is far more forthcoming with ... Continue Reading »
A Traditional Tea Ceremony in Tokyo
A traditional tea ceremony is a relaxing, meditative and uniquely Japanese experience. If you are thinking of attending a tea ceremony in Tokyo , it is helpful to understand some of the history ... Continue Reading »
Best Times for Cherry Blossoms in Tokyo, Kyoto and Nara
Timing is everything if you want to experience Japanese cherry trees in full-bloom. The graceful, pink blossoms only flower for a short time and normally fall to the ground about a week after ... Continue Reading »
Day Trip from Tokyo: Seeing the Cherry Blossoms in Kyoto
Late March and early April are the best times to view cherry blossoms (Sakura) in Japan . While cherry blossoms can be seen all over Japan (including in Tokyo ), Kyoto , with its ancient ... Continue Reading »
How to Get Around Tokyo
The best way to get around Tokyo is via the very efficient train and subway system. The train station signage is bewildering at first but can actually be quite simply understood when armed with a ... Continue Reading »
One Year After the Tsunami: Why You Should Visit Japan Now
It hardly seems possible that it was a year ago that Japan experienced a major natural disaster: an earthquake and tsunami that wiped out entire communities along its eastern seaboard and ... Continue Reading »
Springtime in Tokyo: Top 10 Things to Do
If you’re going to be in Tokyo in the spring then you are in for some treats – 10 treats, to be exact! Below is a list of the top 10 things to do in spring in Tokyo. Editor’s Note: This ... Continue Reading »
Top 5 Free Things to Do in Tokyo
Some of the best experiences in Tokyo don’t cost a dime. Here are our Top 5 free experiences in the neon city. Editor’s Note: This recommendation was taken from our Tokyo Things To Do blog . ... Continue Reading »
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