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Happened to chance upon this beautiful temple in a part of Tokyo not frequented by tourists. Beautiful autumn leaves and a serene environment. View Larger Map […]
Author: TheTokyoite
Go! Go! Curry
Go! Go! Curry (or Kare) is an awesome place to dine at if you are (i) hungry, (ii) adventurous and (iii) have a small budget. […]
All About Hakone
Hakone is an extremely popular destination for both tourists and Tokyoites. Part of the reason is the stark contrast it offers to the concrete jungle […]
Estimating taxi fares in Japan
This is a nifty website I use to estimate taxi fares whenever I feel the need to cab around. As the site is entirely in […]
Maps Maps Maps!
In most other countries, Google Map has basically beaten the crap out of all its rivals, but when it comes to Japan, you can never […]
E No Aru Machi (絵のある街)
This yakiniku (barbecued meat) shop located in the colourful district of Ueno is one of our all-time favourites. We chanced upon this restaurant several years […]
Studying in Japan
I’m not gonna reveal too much (give me some time to warm up) so I’m just gonna say that I have quite a bit of […]
Sighting Mount Fuji
Mount Fuji is arguably one of the most iconic landmarks of Japan. So much so that the government has been actively trying to get it […]