All the tips and tricks to travel to Japan on a budget!
I recently put out a post about Cheap Travel to Kyoto, you can read it here: Affordable Travel Guide to Kyoto, Japan Well, now that you have arrived in Kyoto, its time to have some fun! But I’m sure your wallet is probably starting to get stretched a bit thin, so here are some options for some cheap things to do during your visit. Fushimi Inari Taisha … Continue reading Affordable Kyoto: Free and Cheap Things to Do
A comfortable place to stay can become the second biggest cost on your trip if you are not careful. The great news is that there are plenty of affordable options in Japan, whether you want to sleep in a traditional ryokan like a samurai or surrounded by flashing lights in Shibuya or Akihabara. HOSTELS Let’s start with the super-cheap option—Hostels. There are many hostels in … Continue reading Affordable Accommodation Options in Japan
People always complain about how expensive food in Tokyo is, but it really isn’t! You have so many options for amazing food at a cheap price. So let’s take a look at some really inexpensive food. “KOMBINI” or CONVENIENCE STORES Everyone has heard about Japan’s convenience stores, and how truly convenient they really are. And it is true. The major convenience stores are Lawson, 7/11, … Continue reading Affordable Food Options in Tokyo
So you’ve made it to Japan, and now you need to get to all of the cool, fun places in your schedule. Well, there are several “cheap” options for transportation in Japan, but it all depends on where you want to go and how far you want to travel. SUICA/PASMO First, I would recommend staying in the Tokyo-area for your first trip. Trust me, there … Continue reading Affordable Transportation Options in Japan
So you’ve decided to live your anime, manga, and samurai dreams, and want to head to the Land of the Rising Sun—Japan! But what about the flight? Flights are usually the most expensive part of your trip, and frankly one of the toughest things to find cheaply. However, if you follow these tips, you can really save a lot of money. How much? Last year … Continue reading Cheap Flights to Japan: Tips for Budget Travelers
Hey everyone, Here is another installment in our “Cheap Travel” series, but this time we are headed to Osaka! Osaka is known to most Japanese people as a bit of a party town, where fun consists of a lot of eating and drinking. So let’s get started! Dotonbori Dotonbori is the most famous tourist attraction in Osaka, and with all the food you can find … Continue reading Cheap Entertainment in Osaka!
One of the great things about Japan is that there are so many cheap ways to have a really great time! Tokyo has a bad reputation for being a very expensive city, but it actually has more free things to do than any other city in Japan. Hopefully, the following information will help you find some of these cheap options. Here we go: First the … Continue reading Cheap Entertainment In Japan!
Another place we talked about in our Cheap Entertainment In Japan! is the famous Yoyogi Park, which has many free things for visitors to do. For everyone looking to travel to this cool area, here are the top 10 things you should do in Yoyogi Park. 1. See Some Street Performers On most days, but especially on the weekends, you can find all types of street performers … Continue reading Top 10 Things To Do In Yoyogi Park!
Hey everyone, Another place that we mention in our Cheap Entertainment In Japan! is the very popular Odaiba, which hosts many of the large music and anime events in Tokyo, Japan. But there are tons of things to do in Odaiba, and here is our list of Top 10 Things you should do in Odaiba! 1. Join Forces With A Real Gundam Head to DiverCity Plaza and … Continue reading Top 10 Things To Do In Odaiba!
Hello everyone! As we close out this year, we wanted to tell you about some of the great things we did this fall. One of the coolest things we got to do was visit the amazing MORI Building Digital Art Museum in Tokyo, Japan! For those of you that aren’t familiar with it, the MORI Digital Art Museum is the world’s first digital art museum, … Continue reading MORI Building Digital Art Museum!
