Category: things to do
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Where to Stay in Tokyo? Avoid These Costly Mistakes
Trying to decide where to stay in Tokyo? You’re not alone. Tokyo is one of the world’s largest cities, and choosing the right neighborhood can make a huge difference in your trip. The three areas I most often recommend to visitors are Shibuya, Shinjuku, and Asakusa. They’re all safe, well-connected by public transportation, and packed…
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What to do in Kawagoe -Tokyo’s Little Edo Is Actually Great (Full Itinerary + Travel Tips)
If you’ve already done Shibuya, Harajuku, and all the classic Tokyo spots, it’s time for a day trip. Just 30-60 minutes from Tokyo, Kawagoe feels like stepping into an old Japanese movie set. Think traditional streets, giant sweet potato snacks, hidden shrines, cute cafés, and enough photo spots to fill your Instagram dump for the…
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Top 7 Tokyo Day Trips Idea out of the city
One of my favorite things about living in Tokyo is how easy it is to escape the city for a day, when I am sick of Shibuya and Shinjuku crowds. As much as I love Tokyo, sometimes I hit a point where I need a break from crowded trains, busy stations, and spending way too…