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A Cheapo's guide to visiting and living in Tokyo. Cheap restaurants, hotels, entertainment and shopping.
Tokyo Cheapo
5d ago
Tokyo events for Monday, July 22 to Sunday, July 28, 2024. This is the most popular week of the summer for fireworks — three of them all on July 27 (including Tokyo’s biggest, Sumida River Fireworks). If big bangs are not on your summer hit list, you could always take to the streets to see traditional dancing or seek air conditioning inside a museum or indoor festival. Never miss a freebie! Sign up for our events newsletter. EDCON: Ethereum Community Developers Conference Experience a premier blockchain event featuring global icons like Vitalik Buterin and Keisuke Honda, as well as fun communi ..read more
Tokyo Cheapo
1w ago
A dense jungle of glass, steel, and concrete, it’s easy to forget that Tokyo once prospered upon its proximity to the sea. For a different perspective on the city, there is no better way than to jump on one of the many boats that offer cruises of Tokyo Bay. While there are ways to spend lots of money out on the water, there are also plenty of reasonable Tokyo night cruise options — comparable to a night on dry land. Here are our top picks. Jump to: 1. Yakatabune: Traditional charm 2. Lady Crystal: Quick twirl with a drink 3. Symphony Tokyo Bay: Fancy floating restaurant 4. Shinkiba Edomaekis
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Tokyo Cheapo | The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
2w ago
Tokyo events for Monday, July 8 to Sunday, July 14, 2024. This week is overflowing with events and there’s something to catch no matter your preferences: expect dance festivals, lanterns, traditional ceremonies, and fireflies. Note that Ocean Day on Monday, July 15 means the coasts will be busier than usual, especially as folks try to escape the excruciating heat. Never miss a freebie! Sign up for our events newsletter. Japanese Lights and 100-Step Staircase Exhibition Enter a world of illumination and explore a unique take on Japan’s culture and artistry at the Japanese Lights and 100-Step St ..read more
Tokyo Cheapo | The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
3w ago
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Tokyo Cheapo | The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
3w ago
Want to explore the wonders of Japan’s countryside without leaving Tokyo? Okutama, just 90 minutes away from Shinjuku, is a popular destination within the prefectural bounds. Home to the Tama River and other natural wonders, Okutama is the perfect place to slow down, soak in a hot spring — and maybe even do some rafting. Here’s how to spend a day there. We’ve based the itinerary on our own experience in Okutama. We made the trip in late June, taking a gamble in Japan’s rainy season. Unsurprisingly, it bucketed down. We made it all work — even the rafting — though we do recommend going on ..read more
Tokyo Cheapo | The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
3w ago
Six galleries around Tokyo Station have collaborated to launch a special discount pass for art enthusiasts. Here, we break down the “2024 Tokyo Station Area Museums Ticket”, and take a look at the exhibitions on offer. Jump to: What is the Tokyo Station Area Museums Ticket? How do you buy it? Where can you use it? Is it worth it? Alternative discount passes What is the Tokyo Station Area Museums Ticket? Introduced in January 2024, the Tokyo Station Area Museums Ticket gives you entry to six different museums around Tokyo Station for th
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Tokyo Cheapo | The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
3w ago
Tokyo events for Monday, July 1 to Sunday, July 7, 2024. The Japanese holiday Tanabata, the star festival, arrives on July 7. Spend the day writing down wishes and tying them to bamboo or heading to one of these events. Along with Tanabata, this is the week for festivals at Yoyogi Park, fireworks, and listening to talented musicians by the beach. Never miss a freebie! Sign up for our events newsletter. Summer Breeze: More Than Music Beach Event (20% Off!) More Than Music hits the beach! Join the party at Surfers in Zushi. There will be incredible live singers and DJs at this beachside event, i ..read more
Tokyo Cheapo | The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
1M ago
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Tokyo Cheapo | The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
1M ago
Looking for fishing spots near Tokyo? There are lots to choose from — including the bay, lakes, rivers, and streams. This means anglers have plenty of saltwater and freshwater options to dip their toes (and lines) into. Here, we’ve listed favorite fishing spots that are within three hours of Tokyo by train, and are publicly accessible. They’re grouped by area, for ease of planning. We’ve also included information on where you can get the necessary fishing permits. Pro tip: Bass Fishing Japan is a great resource to check out, too. Jump to: Central Tokyo fishing spots Benkeibashi Boat Pier Tokyo ..read more
Tokyo Cheapo | The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
1M ago
Tokyo events for Monday, June 24 to Sunday, June 30, 2024. Get into the festival spirit with a traditional neighborhood dance festival in Asakusa or hop on over to an exhibition all about the Ghibli Park. There are also plenty of parties, flea markets, and public picnics to join in. Never miss a freebie! Sign up for our events newsletter. Oku Asakusa Bon Odori Festival Taking place for the second time this odori matsuri (dance festival) is held to celebrate the area of Oku Asakusa. The main event will be a traditional Japanese dance called Bon Odori. Food stalls will be open from 2 p.m. and th ..read more