Nestled in the mountains of Saitama, a prefecture famous for having “nothing,” is a whimsical park for children. However, unlike most parks in Japan, the
A controversial topic amongst cheapos, where is the best place to live in Tokyo? Following on from our two posts on the topic, Chris and
Asking locals in Tokyo for advice on a good, affordable place to live in Tokyo is usually an exercise in futility. Tokyo is so damn big
Over at Tokyo Big Sight there is a Hawaiian festival that costs 1,000 yen to get through the door just so you can spend more of your money. [...]
Tokyo parks get crowded. On weekends (especially if you have more than one small child) your kids will run off and disappear like ninjas on a moonless night. [...]
Nestled in the mountains of Saitama, a prefecture famous for having “nothing,” is a whimsical park for children. However, unlike most parks in Japan, the Akeba no Kodomo [...]
A controversial topic amongst cheapos, where is the best place to live in Tokyo? Following on from our two posts on the topic, Chris and Greg dig into [...]
Asking locals in Tokyo for advice on a good, affordable place to live in Tokyo is usually an exercise in futility. Tokyo is so damn big that people can [...]
From the 17th to the 19th another one of the “big three” festivals will be on – the Sanja Matsuri (link in Japanese). This is one of the rowdier [...]
Tokyo is characteristically small. Apartments are not known for being spacious with ample storage space, to say the least. Most likely, if you are living in Tokyo for [...]
The beauty of Brimmer Beer Box is its simplicity. They serve quality beer in a box for a good price. They don’t sell pizzas, just locally brewed craft [...]
One of Tokyo’s three major festivals takes places over this weekend – the Kanda Matsuri. Based in and around Kanda Myojin Shrine near Ochanomizu Station, the Kanda Matsuri is [...]
The impression that Tokyo is a pricey town to live in is an old trope, but unfortunately it isn’t far off from the truth. Otherwise you wouldn’t be [...]
Grace Buchele »
I also recommend Inokashira Park (which has these boats shaped...
CheapoGreg »
Hello there,
In response to your comment, I finished off and...
Tokyo dweller »
Any more suggestions of places around Tokyo for children (under...
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