Tokyo Travel Guides
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Set your compass to cool in Harajuku
Harajuku, a district propelled into western consciousness by moody gothic Lolitas and a certain Ms Stefani, has much more to offer a visitor than a bizarre photo opportunity. Read the guide
Plastic sushi and peanut ice cream in downtown Tokyo
Tokyo is exquisite. There is an attention to detail that is utterly charming, and you feel like a child in a sweet shop as you walk the streets of Asakusa, finding treasure at every turn Read the guide
Reeled in by Tsukiji fish market
For a backpacker arriving in Tokyo, there is nothing like a visit to Tsukiji fish market for getting to know Japanese culture. Bloody, frenetic, vast and confusing, it is an essential rite of passage Read the guide
Tokyo: 10 free sights
A trip to Tokyo doesn't have to leave you bankrupt. Check out these 10 great free things to do in Japan's biggest city Read the guide
Tokyo's best budget hotels
You may think hotels in Tokyo are all five-star wallet-bruisers, but if you know where to look there are plenty of cheap and cheerful hotels with rooms for under 50 quid a night Read the guide
Where to find free wifi on holiday
Writing a travel blog or needing to keep in touch whilst on the move? Check out this guide to where's hot for wifi Read the guide
Japan - how to stay in a Tokyo ryokan
Taking a bath with strangers and sleeping on the floor. All you need to know about staying in a Tokyo Ryokan Read the guide
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