Transportation The Toden Arakawa Line, Tokyo Chris White Take a ride on the Toden Arakawa Line! Enjoy the sights of old Tokyo on this sleepy streetcar journey across the city.
Area Ikebukuro Gritty or charming? Ikebukuro is probably my favourite area of the city. Often derided as the 'ugly sister' of Tokyo, it is rarely top of any tourist's 'must-see' lists, but..
8 Activities Odaiba Nights Imogen Riethmuller Odaiba is the place to go for world-class dining and leisure activities, and is renowned for its futuristic technologies. With..
Activities 5 Pro Baseball Teams Around Tokyo Todd Wojnowski The Tokyo area has 5 teams in Japan's professional circuit, each with its own personality and style. Here is a preview of all..
Planning Futako-Tamagawa: Child-Friendly Tokyo Kate Neath Five reasons to visit Tokyo's Futako-Tamagawa neighborhood with your kids
13 Culture Golden Week at Enoshima Cathy Cawood Seaside atmosphere, sacred caves and a dragon story make Enoshima a great place to visit in the Tokyo area, even on crowded holiday..
15 Jokei Temple in Kanagawa Cathy Cawood Jokei Temple in Kanazawa has a beautiful garden with many life-like statues of monks engaged in modern activities like using a laptop..
Accommodation Kinugawa Park Hotels Onsen Featured A popular onsen spot near Tokyo is the Nikko area in Tochigi prefecture such as the Kinugawa onsen. Located two hours from Tok..