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- Planning a Visit to Tokyo? Consider These Six Shinjuku Hotels
- The seat of Tokyo's government and home to the largest transportation hub in the city (and the country), Shinjuku is the perfect home base for your ne
- Sagamiko Illumillion: Experience One of Japan’s Most Spectacular Winter Illumination Events
- With a seemingly endless number of holiday illumination displays throughout the city, Tokyo has no shortage of holiday cheer. There are fantastic ligh
- Enjoy an Illuminating Holiday Experience in Shinjuku
- Seasons define life in Japan. In spring, cherry blossoms paint the country in pink. Summer is filled with the sights and sounds of festivals. Fall bri
- Visit 3 of Tokyo's Most Famous Parks with this 1-Day Walking Course
- Tokyo is famous for its vast network of expansive public parks and green spaces. If you are visiting the city and staying in or near Shinjuku or Shibu
- Strapped for Time and Money in Shinjuku? Try These 3 Chain Restaurants
- Contrary to popular belief, for all of the top-tier dining experiences Tokyo has to offer, the city is also a heaven for those who wish to dine on a b
- From Arakicho to Tokyo Tower: Enjoy a Scenic Run Filled with History
- With its maze-like streets and skyscrapers as far as the eye can see, navigating Tokyo can be intimidating. However, if you take some time to explore
- Experience the Teahouses of Shinjuku Gyoen
- Although Shinjuku Gyoen is most revered for its beautiful gardens and scenic vistas, exploring the forest paths of this massive, tranquil greenspace w
- Become a Believer in Virtual Reality at VR Zone Shinjuku
- Be it as a hobby, occupation, or even academic research, video games have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I've seen many fads co
- How to Spend a Weekend in Kyoto: An Efficient Two-Day Itinerary
- With its deep, rich history and thousands of temples and shrines, a visit to Kyoto is equal parts exciting and overwhelming. I've had the pleasure of
- Discover Saihoji: The Ancient Moss Temple of Kyoto
- It is said that Kyoto is home to thousands of temples and shrines. You've probably already heard of the most famous ones: Kinkakuji (the Golden Pavil
- Autumn Adventures: The Fall Colors of Lake Okutama
- You may be familiar with Mt. Takao, the closest and easiest hike near Tokyo. If you've experienced all that Mt. Takao has to offer, it's time to go de
- How to See Godzilla in Shinjuku and Live to Tell About It
- Some of my earliest memories involve family trips to the local Fedco in the early 1980s. As a child, it’s an understatement to say that I wasn't very
- 3 Amazing Autumn Day Trips from Shinjuku
- Although there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy fall colors in Shinjuku, nothing beats getting out into nature and strolling or hiking below a ca
- Autumn in Shinjuku: 3 Amazing Spots for Viewing Fall Colors
- As one of Tokyo's major business hubs, Shinjuku admittedly isn't the first location that comes to mind when seeking out places to soak in the splendid
- The Samurai Museum: An Exclusive Shinjuku Experience Nearly 700 Years in the Making
- What are the first things that come to mind when you think of Japan? Chances are that “samurai” was one of the first words that popped into your head.