ABC Cooking Studio’s One Day Lesson
Japan is definitely a nation of food enthusiasts and as much as I like eating out, it can definitely get expensive. I always was interested in Japanese cooking and was given a great opportunity to learn more about it when I lived in a sharehouse for six months. If you are unfamiliar with what a […]
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Five Ways to Spend New Year’s Eve in Tokyo
Everything is different time schedule in new year week. So it is difficult to enjoy it. Here is the tips how to spend new year week. Time surely flies… Have you decided on what to do on the last day of the year? Most Japanese return to their hometowns over the New Year break and […]
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Christmas Illumination in Tokyo
Christmas illumination is one of the greatest attractions in Tokyo, as extensive amounts of money are invested into these tens of thousands of light bulbs that glow in various colors, producing a truly mystical and surreal scenery. Illumination is not spared from the Japanese creativity and innovation too, as you see light bulbs stringed up […]
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Autumn in Tokyo: Where to find beautiful autumn leaves and enjoy peace of mind
Tokyo can be exciting as well as tiring. Taking a breather in the city itself is one idea, and here’s another idea if you are coming to Tokyo in Autumn and want to enjoy the sight of beautiful autumn leaves within Tokyo. For what to expect, check out this video clip. This video clip shows you […]
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The Japanese Izakaya; much more than just a bar!
What is an Izakaya? Where do you go when you want to have some fun talk and drinks with you friends in Tokyo? You go to an Izakaya which is you can find almost anywhere and can be adjusted to your needs regarding price and choice of food since there is so much variety in […]
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Food, food, and hey look more FOOD! Eating in Japan
Umai! Oishii! You have probably heard these words at least a few times since you have arrived here in Japan, and that’s because there is so much great food to eat here! From the simple street vendors to the high-class restaurants, there is scrumptious food everywhere! Tokyo is known for having tasty food and that […]
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Taking a breather in Tokyo
Welcome to Tokyo! You’ve taken in so many big name sites already, taken the awesome Travelience tours, ate some really yummy food, and now want to take a breather, but don’t want to spend it flopped down in your room. Then I have the suggestions for you right here! I’ve done 12 round trips to […]
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100yen shops and why you need them as part of your travel budget
While much of Tokyo is costly to travel and be entertained in, there is one small saving grace, and that is the 100yen shops. While there are many to choose from, offering anything under the sun, there are several I prefer. Lawson Store 100, Flet’s, and Daiso. All offer everything from edible products to cleaning […]
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Kid-friendly sites in Tokyo: 13 spots at Tokyo Dome City
If you are visiting Tokyo with your kid(s) /family, you may want to stay in the same area where you don’t have to move around a lot, yet enjoy your stay in Tokyo. You probably want to take them to amusement/theme parks or kid/family-friendly places as much as you can. Here are our recommendation sites […]
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5 Best shopping stores in Tokyo you must not miss
There is a new version of this blog with updated information. Please view it here: 5 Best Shopping Areas in Tokyo You Must Not Miss – Planetyze. If you are interested in fashion, do you know first thing you must do in this season in Tokyo? Checking out the autumn collection! This land of wonders […]
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