Tokyo is an huge city with a lot of fun nightlife choices, but knowing where anything is and finding a fun and safe group of people to go with can be a little scary to travelers and residents alike.... more
Just steps away from the crowds of Shinjuku Station you'll find Shomben Yokocho, also known as "*** Alley" the ramshackle alley marketplace that sprouted up after much of Tokyo was destroyed in World... more
The picture here is of Shibuya crossing, this is a light day at the worlds bussiest intersection.
Why should you go there? This is the place where some of Japan's top models wear the latest... more
If you are looking for a Gaijin (Western expats) bar, here is the place. It was one of the ist few bars with foreigners clienteles. Many view this place alittle sleezy being perceived as a pick up... more
Ginza's streets at night is vibrant and alive!
Check out the Christmas decorations during Christmas at Ginza in this picture.
Just come and check out the lights and ambience and window shop... more
I heard GasPanic was where people went to score girls.. get cheap drinks and dance the night away. I also heard it was packed to the jam. I went to the one in Roppongi and then the one in Shibuya.... more
I've been reading a lot of the night life reviews on here and it seems everyone has developed the same opinions or they just don't know about all the other great clubs out and about Tokyo.
Given, some... more
After 6pm, there is big discount in entrance fee. You can try different Japanese cuisine inside. Also, you can try different hot spring. You can try many traditonal Japanese games. And of course... more
I had heard about Womb from the movie "Babel" and wanted to see it for myself. It is much more glamorous in the movie. It took us a bit to find it from Shibuya station, try printing or drawing a map.... more
@Home Cafe Donki is located in the popular Don Quijote building in Akihabara, a building famous for anime, otaku and cosplay mechandise and off course @Home Cafe Maid Kissaten, one of the most popular... more
A great place that has international DJs and themed events. I saw Armin Van Buuren there. Check the local listings to see whose in town before you go because it's a hike to get there!
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Karaoke was one of my favourite things to do at night here. I loved it and after hearing a friend sing an amazing rendition of Whitney Houston's "I Will Always Love You," hitting all the right notes... more
In this Japanese replica of latino salsa bar you truly feel the real touch of Latin atmosphere. The bar is crowded with salsa enthuastics, including short and stereotyped latino guys with their Panama... more
Tokyo Disney at night is porpular for the locals and the tourist.
1st, the entrance fee is US15.00, 70% cheapper than usual,
2nd, less crowded, that means you odn't have to spend long hours to line... more
The pinball-like game of Pachinko is extremely popular in Japan and can be found in many American casinos. The term Pachinko is derived from the Japanese word pachi-pachi, meaning the clicking of... more
Terminal 2 at Naritva has just a single Western-style bar, called Avion. This small lounge has two great features: seats overlooking the runway and beer. We sat... more
Bar Goat is a small, hidden, second floor bar located just west of Fussa Station. This bar has a great selection of small-label foreign beers like Scotland's... more
The Hub has four locations in Ikebukuro, two on the east side of the station, and two on the west. We stopped at the northwest Nishi Ikebukuro location, which... more
Ace's is one of 200 or so tiny, hole-in-the-wall bars in Shinjuku's Golden Gai neighborhood. Golden Gai is a small area of Shinjuku that is known for its tiny... more
Golden Gai is a small area of Shinjuku that is known for its tiny bars that date back to the end of World War II. The area has six main alleys, connecting about... more
Dubliners' Pub is located in Shinjuku, just a minute or from the station's east entrance by foot. This pub sits on the second floor above a busy intersection... more
Sherlock Holmes is a new English pub with a traditional feel, located just a few dozen meters from the north entrance to Hachioji Station. This was recently... more
Rose & Crown is a large, authentic Victorian-style pub located next to Akihabara Station in Tokyo. The pub sits on the second floor, overlooking the open square... more
Bond English Pub, is a small dive bar, among the nice restaurants of the Hiroo neighborhood. We stopped in one night while staying at a hotel in the area, and... more
Irish Pub County Claire is a good Western-style pub with a friendly Japanese staff located just north of Tachikawa Station on the outskirts of Tokyo. They have... more
Tokyo is a wonderful city, but March 2011 is not an ideal time for a visit. The 9.0 earthquake on 3/11/11 has been followed by hundreds of aftershocks. Although the devastating tsunami primarily...
After a 10-hour journey....finally reach the 1st stop at Hakone. A nice scene forest area.A cloudy sky. Taking my 1st lunch at Japan about 11am and proceed to the field of Lavender. From here you can...
My first visit in August 2004
How do I even begin to describe Tokyo? Let me start with my first impressions:
Screaming neon lights & skyscrapers,
Crowded Train Stations
(clean, tidy, no graffiti to...
I love Tokyo. I can't say it enough, I love the place. Yeah it has its bad side. Being a gaijin (a foreigner, and specifically a white western foreigner) in Tokyo can be rough. There is a bit of...
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