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Tokyo Scavenger Hunt? Where And When?

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 07:11:46 GMT

Hi, I heard there's going to be a Tokyo Scavenger Hunt in November and would really like to join in if I can. Do you have any information about this

Good cheap eats place near Ryogoku station?

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:56:55 GMT

Great to have the chance to ask questions thanks! I will be with a group of 7 friends and want to have an easy meal after visiting the Edo Tokyo

Will The Yurikamome Train Line Run On New Years Eve In Tokyo?

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 04:57:39 GMT

We will visit Tokyo from Dec 25- Jan 1. We will stay in Odaiba and hope to go to the countdown at Zojoji/Tokyo Tower. Will the monorail run after

Kichijoji Is A Very Funky Part Of Tokyo With Studio Ghibli and Inokashira Park On Many Visitors Lists Of Things To Do...

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 12:31:30 GMT

Kichijoji has eating, drinking, the Ghibli anime museum, cherry blossoms in the park and more...

Asakusa Is One Of The Oldest And Most Traditional Areas In Tokyo. Spend A Day Here To See Original Japanese Culture And Activities...

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 07:38:31 GMT

Asakusa has temples, parks, museums, souvenir shopping, and festivals all year round. It's a fantastic place to do some Tokyo sightseeing...

How do I get from Tokyo to Yokohama?

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:42:11 GMT

I'm coming to Tokyo next week to cover the Auto Show and I thought I would take a day to visit Yokohama. I'm staying at the Prince Shinagawa Hotel

Narita Airport Hotels. An Overnight Stay At Narita Is Well Worth The Visit Whether You're Arriving Or Leaving Japan...

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 11:03:01 GMT

Looking for Narita airport hotels so you can stay near the airport overnight? Take your pick...

Need A Business Hotel Tokyo? There's Plenty To Choose From In All The Different Business Centers...

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:32:17 GMT

Looking for a business hotel Tokyo? Need internet access, meeting room facilities, more...

Cheap Flights To Tokyo Difficult To Find? Search Here And Read Our Top Tips To Help You On Your Way...

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 11:30:08 GMT

Cheap flights to Tokyo are definitely possible if you look in the right place. Our search facility lets you choose the cheapest option...

Tokyo Car Rental - Your Guide To Getting The Deal You Want...

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 06:50:26 GMT

The ins and outs of Tokyo car rental and the range of Tokyo hire car options available...

Things To Do In Tokyo! Wondering What You Can Do In The City? Here's A Whole Bunch Of Activities To Keep You Occupied!...

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 13:48:16 GMT

There are many things to do in Tokyo from cultural to sports to fine dining and ...

Roppongi Hills Is A Great Shopping Venue

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 04:54:20 GMT

A visit to Roppongi Hills is on many peoples to do lists when they arrive in Tokyo. Whether you're here on business or for pleasure there's something

Ritz Carlton Tokyo Restaurant In Tokyo Midtown

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:03:46 GMT

The Ritz Carlton Tokyo restaurant in Tokyo Midtown is a great location if you want to have a special evening out on the town. There are a number of

The Ritz Carlton Tokyo Restaurant Choice Is One Of The Best In The City...

Sat, 03 Oct 2009 05:38:43 GMT

The Ritz Carlton Tokyo restaurant offers many options for dining in Tokyo. Check out our recommendation for their kaiseki Japanese restaurant style...

Tempura Is A Japanese Food Which Should Definitely Be On Your Tokyo Food Menu...

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 04:14:39 GMT

Tempura is a Japanese food speciality. Cooked correctly, it's the lightest of fried foods...

Tokyo Money Tips And Tricks So You Don't Get Caught Empty Handed!

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 08:26:42 GMT

When you're in Tokyo money in it's cash form is the name of the game. Find out about the currency and how to get your hands on it....

Tsunami Disasters Can Happen In Japan. Make Sure You're Prepared!

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:19:56 GMT

Earthquakes and tsunami go together particularly in Japan. Know what to do and where to check for relevant information...

Musashi Koyama Festival September 2009

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 08:23:42 GMT

This is my local area and this September Tokyo matsuri is an all weekend affair! The omikoshi (the things you can see people carrying in the

The Tokyo Subway Or Metro System Is A Great Way Of Getting Round The City. Find Out How To Use It...

Sun, 06 Sep 2009 03:52:37 GMT

The Tokyo subway sprawls underground connecting people and places as well as providing a range of shops and other retail opportunities...

Tokyo Taxi Rules, Costs And Other Ins And Outs!

Sun, 06 Sep 2009 03:21:27 GMT

A Tokyo taxi is not the cheapest mode of transport but there will be times when you need them...

The Tokyo Train System Is Essential For Getting Around - Find Out How Here...

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 11:26:21 GMT

The Tokyo train system will get you just about anywhere you want to go and is easy once to use once your figure it out...

Get Our Tokyo Travel Tips And Make Sure You Have The Essential Facts You Need To Know...

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 04:28:05 GMT

Our Tokyo travel tips gives you some of the most important facts about Tokyo you'll need...

Odaiba Shopping | TokyoTopia | Venus Fort, Aqua City and Tokyo Decks

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 11:31:35 GMT

In Odaiba shopping is fun, funky and fashion rolled into one. Choose from Venus Fort, Tokyo Deck, Aqua City and more...

Mifune Toshiro Izakaya | TokyoTopia | Roppongi

Wed, 12 Aug 2009 14:39:01 GMT

This izakaya is dedicated to Mifune Toshiro, the famous Japanese actor who starred in many of Akira Kurosawa's films...

Noh Theater | TokyoTopia | Japanese Masks And Mystery

Sun, 09 Aug 2009 09:20:18 GMT

Noh Theater was the art form of the Shogun and was restricted to the upper classes for many years...

Narita Express | TokyoTopia | The Fast Route Into Tokyo

Sun, 09 Aug 2009 04:57:38 GMT

The Narita Express is the route I usually take to and from the airport. It's fast and easy to use which is what I want at the end of a long flight...

Miso Soup Is A Traditional Japanese Food You'll Definitely See On Your Tokyo Menu...

Sun, 09 Aug 2009 03:14:40 GMT

Miso soup is a traditional Japanese meal and is most often served as a Tokyo breakfast item...

Japanese Sumo Wrestling | TokyoTopia | Sumo Museum

Sat, 08 Aug 2009 06:42:45 GMT

The Japanese sumo wrestling museum is located inside the Kokugikan, the sumo wrestling arena in Ryogoku...

Visiting Disneyland Tokyo? Here's Your Info For Getting There And Around...

Sun, 02 Aug 2009 12:12:03 GMT

disneyland tokyo is easy to get to and easy to get around once you arrive...

For Tokyo Video Highlights See Our Video Galleries For Virtual Exploration. Got Your Own Video? Add It To The Collection...

Sat, 01 Aug 2009 04:49:08 GMT

Have you got a Tokyo video to share? A special story or adventure? This is the place to do it...

Tokyo is the world's most AFFORDABLE city!

Sun, 26 Jul 2009 01:53:18 GMT

Okay, maybe that's an exaggeration, but even with the weak dollar, Tokyo is much more affordable than London, Paris, New York (name a city). Can you

Buddhism In Japan Is A Shared Philosophy Which Crosses Many Levels Of Japanese Society...

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 15:59:15 GMT

Buddhism in Japan, along with the Shinto religion, has played a major part in shaping the group philosophy of the Japanese society...

Yasukuni Shrine Was Built To Honor Those Who Died Fighting For Japan...

Mon, 20 Jul 2009 10:56:49 GMT

Yasukuni shrine commemorates Japan's war dead and incorporates a beautiful Japanese garden and museum along with the shrine itself...

Harajuku Is The Center Of Cosplay And Tokyo Fashion. Don't Miss This Great Part Of The City...

Sat, 18 Jul 2009 04:53:41 GMT

Harajuku lays claim to the goths and lolitas, fantastic shopping, Meiji Jingu Shrine and Yoyogi park...

Go Ginza Shopping And Find Designer Goods For Designer People...

Sat, 18 Jul 2009 02:48:27 GMT

For Ginza shopping think designer, brand, and luxury. It's all here and more...

The Edo Tokyo Museum Will Take You From Edo In The 1600s To Present Day Tokyo...

Sat, 18 Jul 2009 02:05:44 GMT

The Edo Tokyo Museum is a time tunnel from the Edo Period to moden day Tokyo. A must for Tokyo history fans...

Tokyo Disney Tickets | TokyoTopia | Types and Cost

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 11:02:07 GMT

Tokyo Disney tickets are available for individuals and groups and also for different lengths of time...

Tokyo Disneyland | TokyoTopia | Mickey Mouse And More

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:54:52 GMT

Tokyo Disneyland is one of the many things to do in Tokyo with kids if you're traveling as a family...

Tokyo Fireworks | TokyoTopia | Sumida River Blast Off!

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:26:37 GMT

The number one Tokyo fireworks festival takes place on the banks of Sumida river by the Rainbow Bridge at the end of July...

Izakaya En In Kichijoji Is A Great Night Out In Tokyo...

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 09:26:40 GMT

The chain of izakaya called En has a number of different locations around Tokyo but our favorite can be found in Kichijoji...

Which Cirque Du Soleil Video Do You Prefer? It's A Hard Choice...

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:29:28 GMT

Our Cirque Du Soleil video clips give you a little bit of a taste of what's to come when you get to see the show...

Capsule Inn Adventure

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 01:04:31 GMT

I made a little movie about our visit to Akihabara's Capsule Inn in January 2009. I've added text in the video which explains more about our

Asakusa Samba Festival | TokyoTopia | Brazilian Splendor!

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 11:31:07 GMT

The Asakusa samba festival in Tokyo is a noisy and colorful affair that takes place around Sensoji Temple...

Tokyo Earthquake | TokyoTopia | Information And Guidelines

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 07:16:19 GMT

A Tokyo earthquake can be an unnerving experience but if you're prepared in advance it helps to take the stress out of the situation...

1923 Great Kanto Earthquake | TokyoTopia | Natural Disaster

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 07:14:44 GMT

The 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake may have devastated Tokyo, however, many lessons were learned that will hopefully reduce the number of casualties if a big one strikes the big T...

Destination Tokyo | TokyoTopia | Twitter Travel Tips

Sat, 20 Jun 2009 09:02:56 GMT

Our destination Tokyo section is where you get to write your own stories about Tokyo and the news you'd like to share...

Tokyo Fun | TokyoTopia | Your Tokyo Stories

Sat, 20 Jun 2009 05:20:04 GMT

Have some Tokyo fun and send in your stories about life and traveling in Tokyo and Japan. We'd love to see your take on things...

Looking For A Yakitori Grill? The Akira In Nakameguro Is A Good Choice...

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 12:02:28 GMT

Akira is a yakitori grill located in Nakameguro near to the river. If you're a meat lover this is great night out in Tokyo...

In Our Tokyo Travel Find Out The Best Ways Of Getting Around Tokyo...

Sat, 06 Jun 2009 10:52:28 GMT

In our Tokyo travel section we look at the best and easiest ways of how to get around using Tokyo transport...

Shinagawa River of People Phenomenon

Wed, 27 May 2009 01:10:52 GMT

Every weekday morning from 8-10am at Shinagawa station in Tokyo, crowds of people on their way to work flow like a river through the corridors of the