Discovering Ueno food culture with Tokyo Secret Food Tours
As a foodie with a long-standing love of Japan, I couldn’t think of a better way to spend our first day back in Tokyo than …
As a foodie with a long-standing love of Japan, I couldn’t think of a better way to spend our first day back in Tokyo than …
Find out why this city that’s the perfect playground for adults is also an ideal family holiday destination for children and teens. We share the …
Asakusa is a neighbourhood in the northeast of Tokyo city adjacent to the Sumida River. It’s known to visitors for the historic Senso-Ji temple and …
Stunning natural scenery, soothing hot springs, adventure activities and incredible food. Kinugawa Onsen makes an idyllic weekend break for locals and a Nikko ryokan stay …
Under the canopy of the majestic old cedar trees and protection of Mount Nantai lies the town of Nikko, a popular destination for visitors from …
With its streets filled with heritage merchant storehouses and homes, important temples, shrines, tea shops and the only surviving palace building from Tokyo Castle the …
A great way to discover more of Japan’s history, culture, landmarks and natural highlights is by taking off on some of these top day trips …
Mt Takao is the ideal spot to enjoy nature in Tokyo. There are 8 hiking trails that wind their way up the mountain each with …
Looking for a different Tokyo experience? Take a short train ride out to Todoroki Gorge and explore the unique natural wilderness and only ravine of …
Soaking in a Hakone onsen is a truly blissful experience that we highly recommend. It really is the ideal blend of Japanese culture, nature and …
A guide to what to see and do at the Tokyo Imperial Palace. History, architecture, a museum, music and spectacular gardens. The Tokyo Imperial Palace …
Japanese gardens aren’t just beautiful and relaxing spaces. They’re full of history, culture and tradition. These are 10 of the top gardens in Japan, they …
Hakone is a popular day trip from Tokyo or an interesting short-stay option. For visitors who want an onsen experience while in Japan but don’t …
As we passed by the unique Harajuku subway building to the start of the walking path down to Meiji Shrine I was struck by the scale …
When you first arrive in the city it won’t be too long before you need to use the Tokyo subway. It’s the most efficient way …