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A Two-Day Itinerary Through the Diverse Ise-Shima National P Ise-Shima National Park is the resting place of Japan?s most sacred Shinto shrines. While that is the main reason tourists flock to the area year-roun ... 18-11-2019 21:50	Pineapple Togarashi Japanese Style Food Delicious spicy sticky sweet pineapple chunks, an awesome simple Japanese style starter perfect to start any meal. Ingredients: - pineapple - shichi ... 18-11-2019 21:18	Tokyo Events This Week: Good Luck, Spanish Food & Barga Tokyo events for Monday, November 18 to Sunday, November 24, 2019 This week in Tokyo is the Asakusa Tori-no-ichi Fair, an all-day event where you can ... 17-11-2019 21:53	Discover the Best Winter Activities in Japan Brrrr. From the top of Japanâ€™s northernmost island, Hokkaido, right down to Kyushu, the Japanese winter can be both freezing and beautiful in equal ... 15-11-2019 21:51
Chuo Shinkansen: Tokyo to Osaka by Maglev The fastest way to get around Japan is to use the Shinkansen high-speed train lines which cover practically all of the country as part of the Japan Ra ... 15-11-2019 21:23	Super Cheap Hokkaido out now! My awesome budget travel guide for Hokkaido is finally out! Also visiting Hokkaido or just going there for the winter" This is your perfect travel com ... 13-11-2019 21:21	Japan Autumn leaves forecast for 2019 Autumn is one of the best times to come to Japan. Unlike the week or two that each area has cherry blossoms in full bloom, the autumn leaves stay brig ... 13-11-2019 21:21	Announcing my new book, Super Cheap Hokkaido! Exciting times for Super Cheap Guides! My new book is finally finished. Called Super Cheap Hokkaido, itâ€™s your perfect companion for a trip to Japan ... 13-11-2019 21:21
Another review out for Super Cheap Hokkaido! Ann, a well-known social media influencer over at Petite Diaries, has just posted her review of my new book, Super Cheap Hokkaido. Itâ€™s always amazi ... 13-11-2019 21:21	Exploring Hakodate on the cheap with a tram pass In preparation for the release of my new book, Super Cheap Hokkaido, I went to Hakodate to see what all the fuss was about! Located to the south of Ho ... 13-11-2019 21:21	Enjoy a super cheap trip to Honshu this winter Guest post by John Blagys (Hakuba.com) Japan is a powder paradise and while the resorts in Hokkaido may have caught the world?s eye, you don?t have to ... 13-11-2019 21:21	Exploring Kawayu Onsen – Hokkaido’s best hot spr As part of my research for my new Hokkaido travel book, Super Cheap Hokkaido, I went to a hot spring town that I had been hoping to visit for a long t ... 13-11-2019 21:21
Japan Australia reviews Super Cheap Hokkaido Another review is in for Super Cheap Hokkaido! This time John at well-known blog Japan Australia has written a review of the book. Please have a read ... 13-11-2019 21:21	Latest Japan cherry blossom forecast 2019 According to the Japan Weather Association forecasts, the cherry blossoms are expected to bloom a bit earlier than usual in 2019. In Tokyo they are no ... 13-11-2019 21:21	Super Cheap Guides featured again on YouTube! So happy to see that good friend Ernest Keung has featured me in his latest video. He interviewed me about my books, plus we chatted about ways to tra ... 13-11-2019 21:21	Book Them All Online! 20 Best Recommended Ryokan in Kyoto Book Them All Online! 20 Best Recommended Ryokan in Kyoto Arriving at Kyoto and wanting to feel its origin of traditional life" Staying at a ryokan is ... 12-11-2019 21:55
How to Get Cheap Flights Between Tokyo and Seoul Whether you are staying in Tokyo for a while and want to take a side trip, or you plan to continue your travels onward to/from South Korea?Tokyo and S ... 12-11-2019 21:55	Tokyo Events This Week: Design Festa & Shibuya Street D Tokyo events for Monday, November 11 to Sunday, November 17, 2019 A magical week where Tokyo celebrates just about anything?autumn leaves, Christmas l ... 11-11-2019 21:55	Tokyo to Sapporo: The Easiest Ways to Travel \|credit\| Sapporo. A great* beer. Also, the capital city of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japanâ€™s far-flung north-eastern region. Famous for the aforementione ... 11-11-2019 21:55	LONG TIME NO SEE ?? ??NEW VIDEOS HERE: ??NEW VIDEOS HERE: ??NEW VIDEOS HERE: ... 09-11-2019 21:42
Where to Play Tennis in Tokyo In Tokyo where space is always at a premium, it can be hard to find the right place to get outside and run around. This fact is especially prominent w ... 08-11-2019 21:52	How to get from Narita Airport to Kyoto Kyoto is famous for its classical Buddhist temples, imperial palaces, Shinto shrines, and traditional wooden houses. It used to be the capital of Japa ... 08-11-2019 21:21	Shinjuku’s Samurai Museum: Explore 800 Years of Evolut \|credit\| OK, so here are a couple of things I need to say about myself so youâ€™ll have the context of what youâ€™re about to read: (A) Iâ€™m a comple ... 08-11-2019 21:52	Tokyo Accommodation Guide: Budget Hotels and Other Options Choosing holiday accommodation in the capital can be daunting, so we?ve put together this guide to cheap hotels in Tokyo to help you find a good spot ... 07-11-2019 21:50
Miso Muddler Worldwide Giveaway from UCHICOOK (Closed) Do you know there is a perfect kitchen tool for measuring & whisking miso to make a quick bowl of delicious miso soup" Called the Miso Muddler, the Me ... 06-11-2019 21:49	Samurai Police and River Canoeing: Reasons to Explore Tama If you don?t have much time (or money for Shinkansen tickets), but want to explore some of the old and rural parts of Japan outside Tokyo, look no fur ... 05-11-2019 21:49	Spicy Kimchi Duck Sushi Roll Recipe - How to make sushi Interesting confit duck kimchi sushi roll recipe created by chef Devaux, in this video you will see how to make a delicious and unique duck filling fo ... 05-11-2019 21:18	The Japanese Tsunami Drill Sunday dawned cool and sunny. It was a perfect day for our early-morning Japanese tsunami drill, so when the sirens sounded we all strolled up to the ... 04-11-2019 21:52
Tokyo Events This Week: Fall, Fairs and Farmers Tokyo events for Monday, November 4 to Sunday, November 10, 2019 This week get into the fall spirit with autumn leaves festivals at Mt. Takao and near ... 03-11-2019 21:59	20 Essential Japanese Phrases for Travelers to Japan If you?re visiting Japan and a little worried about the language barrier, we?ve got you covered with these essential Japanese phrases for travelers. ... 01-11-2019 21:41	Taking the Hida Limited Express Japan is known for its safe and fast rail system. In addition to getting from place to place, many travelers wish to enjoy the ride â€“ especially whe ... 01-11-2019 21:21	Koenji: Where Old-School Nostalgia and the Arts Converge Note: The author joined a walking tour of Koenji organized by Suginami Ward. Less than 10 minutes away by train from Shinjuku, Koenji is known as a r ... 01-11-2019 21:52
Best Camera Shopping Guide Tokyo Best Camera Shopping Guide Tokyo It is undeniable that today people love to take pictures and share it with others. Photography becomes a new professi ... 31-10-2019 21:53	Design Festa Vol. 50: Your Guide to Japan?s Biggest Art Fest Hosted annually in Tokyo Big Sight, the Design Festa Autumn Edition is a no-holds-barred artistic free for all, in which an eclectic mix of creative t ... 30-10-2019 21:52	Tokyo Events This Week: Halloween and Culture Day Tokyo events for Monday, October 28 to Sunday, November 3, 2019 The infamous Shibuya Halloween street party may be a little sedate this year after the ... 27-10-2019 21:53	1000 Year Old Japanese Bonsai Tree Adventure ? ONLY in JAPAN Japanese Bonsai Trees have been a part of Japanese culture for over 1000 years going back to the Heian Era. Today, we\'ll visit the Omiya Bonsai Art M ... 25-10-2019 21:40
Kurobe Gorge travel guide The Northern Japan Alps is a scenic volcanic mountain range spanning parts of Toyama, Nagano, and Gifu Prefectures. This range is home to the Kurobe R ... 25-10-2019 21:21	10 of Japan’s Most Impressive Castles When you think ?castle?, the image of Rapunzel-esque European castles might come to mind?with imposing stone ramparts and tall towers at each corner. ... 23-10-2019 21:50	Kawasaki Halloween Parade 2019 The post Kawasaki Halloween Parade 2019 appeared first on Tokyo Cheapo. The post Kawasaki Halloween Parade 2019 appeared first on Tokyo Cheapo. ... 22-10-2019 21:52	Stylish Sightseeing: Where to Go for Kyoto?s Best Kimono Ren \|credit\| When in Kyoto, you can do as many other tourists do?rent a kimono or yukata and spend an entire day strolling around in it. Itâ€™s probably t ... 22-10-2019 21:52
Tokyo Events This Week: Art, Film and Halloween Tokyo events for Monday, October 21 to Sunday, October 27, 2019 This week in Tokyo packs a lot of fun events, kicking off the Tokyo International Film ... 20-10-2019 21:49	Cherry Blossoms in Kyoto: Best Spots to Admire Hanami The sakura cherry blossom season in Japan is on the bucket list of travelers the world over. For a few short weeks each spring, Japan?s cities and cou ... 18-10-2019 21:21	A New Era in Japan?s History has Begun: Reiwa Japan has started a new imperial era which is called ?Reiwa?, meaning ?order and harmony?. The previous era, ?Heisei? (which means ?achieving peace?), ... 17-10-2019 21:22	17 Best Affordable Accommodations Hotel in Shinjuku, Tokyo 17 Best Affordable Accommodations Hotel in Shinjuku, Tokyo photo by booking.com In Shinjuku, you will find many places that have a special thing which ... 16-10-2019 21:46
Festival Island: Kyushu’s Rich Cultures Come Together From fire-breathing dragons to delicate dancers, the festivals of Kyushu are a magical introduction to the islandâ€™s culture and traditions. Tobata ... 16-10-2019 21:46	Tokyo Events This Week: Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony and Kawagoe Tokyo events for Monday, October 14 to Sunday, October 20, 2019 Typhoon Hagibis brought Tokyo to a bit of a standstill over the past weekend?with many ... 14-10-2019 21:51	10 Scenic Onsen in Kyoto that You Will Want to Visit Again a 10 Scenic Onsen in Kyoto that You Will Want to Visit Again and Again Kyoto, the alluring city of Japan, will make you come back here even after your f ... 14-10-2019 21:52	Review of ‘The Memory Police’ by Y?ko Ogawa for The Memory Police by Y?ko Ogawa (translated by Stephen Snyder) (Pantheon, Random House August 13, 2019) This internationally-acclaimed writer transpor ... 14-10-2019 21:40
How to get from Kansai Airport to Kyoto There are numerous ways of getting from Kansai Airport to Kyoto. The easiest way is by train though there are alternatives which may be cheaper or con ... 11-10-2019 21:22	Super Typhoon Hagibis forces Japan to cancel hundreds of fli Japan, October 11, 2019 â€“ The dangerous typhoon Hagibis is currently in the Ogasawara Islands and moving north-northwest at 15 mph (25 kph). Authori ... 11-10-2019 21:22	The Best 20 Thing to Do Activities in Odaiba, Tokyo: Immersi The Best 20 Thing to Do Activities in Odaiba, Tokyo: Immersive Art, Ghost Houses, and More! Tokyo always provides many sightseeing spots for its visit ... 11-10-2019 21:51	October 2019: Top Events Around Japan October means autumn, and in Japan that means stunning fall festivals. So wherever you are this month, be sure to check out all the top events near yo ... 10-10-2019 21:49
Shinjuku Gyoen: The Garden Lover?s Guide Beneath the skyscrapers and behind the alleys, Shinjuku has a stunning park with traditional gardens, a tea house and some of that precious fresh air. ... 10-10-2019 21:48	18 Budget Hotel Places to Stay Near Ueno Station 18 Budget Hotel Places to Stay Near Ueno Station Â Â Ueno Station Hostel Oriental 2 (Okachimachi) Oriental 2 is a great choice for male travelers. ... 09-10-2019 21:54	Suginami Animation Museum: Tokyo?s Heart of Anime Culture Before Akihabara, there was Suginami, the real original center for Japanese geekdom. From the outside, the neighborhood of Ogikubo in Suginami doesn?t ... 09-10-2019 21:54	Mixed-Gender Bathing near Tokyo: Locations and Etiquette If you are traveling as a couple and want to bath in a Japanese hot spring together, here are our top picks for mixed-gender onsen close to Tokyo. Vis ... 08-10-2019 21:50
10 Best Value Business Budget Hotels Near Shibuya Station 10 Best Value Business Budget Hotels Near Shibuya Station 10 Best Value Business Budget Hotels Near Shibuya Station â€“ Known as the center of shoppin ... 08-10-2019 21:50	Best Thing To Do when Christmas Lights in Tokyo at Midtown C Best To Do Thing when Christmas Lights in Tokyo at Midtown Christmas 2019 Â Best Thing To Do when Christmas Lights in Tokyo at Midtown Christmas 2019 ... 08-10-2019 21:50	Tokyo Events This Week: Oeshiki Festival and Taste of Tokyo Tokyo events for Monday, October 7 to Sunday, October 13, 2019 This week in Tokyo features local, community festivals (like the Yanaka Matsuri or Edog ... 06-10-2019 21:53	Time Travel Tokyo: The City?s Best Old-World Districts Tokyo is nothing if not a city of extremes and hidden delights, and while the slick inner-city neighborhoods?like Shibuya and Akihabara?are a lot of f ... 06-10-2019 21:53
The Tokyo Cheapo Guide to Halloween 2019 Itâ€™ll soon be October, which means that Tokyo Halloween 2019 is upon us! If youâ€™re less of a parade person and more interested in the nightlife op ... 06-10-2019 21:53	How to get from Narita Airport to Shinjuku Shinjuku is a lively part of the capital which is famous for its shops and entertainment. It?s renowned for its karaoke bars, neon-lit streets, and it ... 04-10-2019 21:21	Japan Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics Travel Guide – Da Japan Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics Travel Guide â€“ Dates and Tickets, Venues, and Hotel Photo by Wikipedia Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and the g ... 03-10-2019 21:48	Japanese Pop Culture is Saving the Countryside \| The HELLO K Japan has a problem. More and more tourists are visiting but very few of them leave the trail between Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and Hiroshima. Well, one c ... 03-10-2019 21:40
Pon de Ring Donut Recipe ?????? Hereâ€™s the copycat recipe for the wildly popular Pon de Ring donut from Mr. Donut in Japan! They are soft, airy, bouncy, and chewy all at the same t ... 02-10-2019 21:48	Explore Kozushima: Tokyo’s Island Paradise Tokyo is a city of great surprises, from sneaky back-alley bars to hidden gardens. But one of the biggest surprises that captures travelersâ€™ attenti ... 02-10-2019 21:47	Spinach Ohitashi (Japanese Spinach Salad) ????????? This Japanese Spinach Salad applies a simple method called the Ohitashi to infuse vegetables with umami and subtle flavor. Itâ€™s one of the common te ... 02-10-2019 21:48	Tokyo’s Best Halloween Parties in 2019 If youâ€™re reading this, you already know that Halloween has morphed into an out-of-control street party in Tokyo, but here are some of the best actu ... 01-10-2019 21:49
How to Get Bonus Points from the Japanese Government’s Both to a) lessen the impact of a consumption tax rise that came into effect on October 1, 2019 and b) encourage the move to cashless payment systems ... 01-10-2019 21:49	18 Delicious Dishes to Order at An Izakaya and Why You Have Most people travelling to Japan want to experience the real deal but what is one of the best ways to find out what Japanese people are really like" Al ... 01-10-2019 21:39