Find out the best areas to stay in Tokyo in this Where to Stay in Tokyo guide. Having been to Tokyo 8 times in the past as a repeat visitor to Japan, let me share with you my recommended neighborhoods, districts, hotels and the best places to stay in Tokyo that are convenient for tourists based on my personal experience.
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10 Best Ryokan in Tokyo Japan (Tokyo Traditional Japanese Hotels)
Are you looking for the best ryokan in Tokyo for your upcoming trip to Japan? Let me share with you my Top 10 Traditional Japanese Hotels / Inns (ryokan) in Tokyo where you can enjoy traditional Japanese style accommodation, relax in a Japanese bath and experience Japanese hospitality.… [Read more...]
Best Pocket Wifi in Japan: Pupuru Wifi Rental Review
If you are looking for the best pocket wifi in Japan out of the numerous Japan pocket wifi rental providers, you should seriously consider getting Pupuru Pocket Wifi. I’ve used Pupuru myself at least 5x in my past trips to Japan and I strongly recommend them for their consistent reliable… [Read more...]
This Tokyo itinerary should be perfect for travelers who will be in Tokyo for 7 days. For 3 days, 4 days, 5 days or 6 days trip, just cherry-pick on what you want to do from this 7 day Tokyo itinerary. I was fortunate enough to visit Tokyo 5 times on 5 separate trips, during spring, early summer and autumn. Each season is beautiful… [Read more...]
Mount Fuji is notoriously shy showing up only 80 days in a year. It is a sad reality that anyone will only have 20% chance of seeing Mount Fuji. But there is a good news – with the right combination of luck and proper planning, you will be able to increase your chances of seeing Mount Fuji in its full glory!
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Last week, Asiatravelbug reached a new milestone reaching over 15,000 Facebook fans! As a token of appreciation, our friends from Voyagin are giving away USD 10 rebate on your first USD 50 travel activity purchase from govoyagin.com using the coupon code at the end of this post.
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I was too awe-struck with the beauty of cherry blossoms during my first trip in Tokyo. Sadly this meant foregoing my plans to visit Akihabara, Tokyo’s mecca for electronics and for anything “only in Japan”, in exchange for more time to enjoy hanami picnics under the lovely cherry blossom trees. So when I returned to Tokyo to attend… [Read more...]
There are plenty of interesting things to do in Tokyo and it is best to spend at least one full week to fully appreciate the city. It’s my second time in Japan but my first time in Tokyo. I was expecting a concrete urban jungle but to my surprise, Tokyo offered an experience beyond a typical Asian city break! A futuristic city yet people remain to… [Read more...]