Dining on a Budget in Tokyo
Dining out in Tokyo can be an expensive proposition but many restaurants offer limited menus with smaller portions at lunch for a lot less that they charge during the dinner hours. Prices usually range from US$7-12 for a main course, a beverage and often a side dish.
Even fine dining...
Food and Wine Rates Tokyo #1
Hot on the heels of Michelin Guides bestowing 191 stars to 150 restaurants in Tokyo, ranking the city above Paris for gourmands, Food and Wine has also ranked Tokyo above Paris and New York City in its listing of 10 Best Restaurant Cities.
Here are just some of the restaurants on the list:
Gourmet...
The Heart of Tokyo - Chiyoda City
Located in the heart of Tokyo, Chiyoda City covers 4.49 square miles and is home to over 40 thousand people. This compact area has a lot to offer visitors and residents alike and is worth taking the time to explore.
The Imperial Palace, home to the Emperor and Empress of Japan, and its ground...
Read up on Tokyo Before You Visit
If you are planning a trip to Tokyo you will be well served to purchase a good guidebook or create your own Frankenguide, a personalized guidebook that you create by locating information from a variety of sources, both online and in print. This will help you flush out your itinerary but...
Not Your Usual Souvenirs
A visit to Tokyo would not be complete without picking up some souvenirs for yourself and for your friends and family back home. Contrary to what many people think these souvenirs don’t have to break the bank, as a matter of fact, you can pick up some amazing memories of your time in...