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Tokyo is one of the most exciting cities in the world to live in. It’s safe, clean, efficient, and full of culture. That’s a big reason why so many foreigners start their journey w...
Summer in TokyoSummer in Tokyo gets a bad reputation (and, I must be honest – July and August are my least favourite times to be in Japan. It’s sooo humid.) It’s humid in that Asi...
When we have guests who have teenager I LOVE helping them plan out their itinerary! The first time I visited Japan, I was 15 years old and it was a 2 week school group visit… The p...
Please note that I can only compare driving in Japan to driving in Australia and South Africa. (As you can see, I’m fortunate enough to have only had to deal with left-hand side o...
Tokyo provides fascinating experiences for dining, shopping, entertainment and classic sightseeing spots such as Ueno, Asakusa, Shinjuku, and Shibuya will always be popular, but he...
Many people imagine moving straight to Tokyo when they think about teaching English and working in Japan. It’s the country’s largest city, the center of business, and the place whe...
This blog post contains some affiliate links. This means that I will receive a small commission if you book a hotel or make a purchase using one of my links – at no additional… T...
I talk about what it is like to drive in Japan here.But I’m often asked about my favourite day trips to take from Tokyo by car. Warning : Traffic is always ROUGH on a weekend… The...
I think that these date night opens are also good to combine with Aoyama , Roppongi or Shibuya date night suggestions as these areas are very close to one another. Extra suggesti...
Tokyo ranked 10th and Osaka 7th in the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Global Liveability Index 2026, published on 7 July 2026. They are the only Asian cities in the top ten. Bot...
Sumii Furnished Apartments in Tokyo! (and this article is all about my stay at long term Tokyo apartment run and owned by Sumii in Hongo. Those who have followed my blog for many y...
This playground is one of my little guy’s favourite parks. Must have been built with my little transport lover in mind – surely!Real vehicles everywhere to climb on and touch and...
When in the trendy Daikanyama area in the morning, the best place to be is in and around the T-site Complex. The complex is based around what is often labelled the best bookstore...
The choo-choo’s are heard around the world when my kiddies spot a train or, next “Japan level” – a shinkansen (bullet train.) It’s also worth noting that we also get very, very e...
If you like lots of space and/or have a bigger family – this place is IT!I love this area so much too – so central but you feel like you’re in the suburbs! PLEASE NOTE:… The post C...
Japan’s average annual salary is ¥4.78 million (~$30,250 USD), a record in the National Tax Agency’s latest survey. Tokyo pays the most: its ¥1,226 hourly minimum wage is set to ri...
If you’re looking for accommodation in Tokyo with teenagers, I covered some options in my article on hotels in Tokyo based on age, interest and budget here – but I’d like to expand...
I love this little lunch spot called Kinka in Shibuya. It’s about 5 minutes walk from the crossing and is very close to the Shibuya Disney store. SEE HERE IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR MY...
Akasaka appeals to foreign residents because it puts embassies, government offices and English-speaking healthcare within walking distance of quiet residential streets. Minato-ku h...
Just 4 minutes on the train or 10 minutes in a cab from Shinjuku Station is the Takadanobaba area. This is not a particularly beautiful area (although it is funny to visit at ni...
The Tokyo Toy Museum is 5 minutes walk from the Fire Museum, 11 minutes walk from Shinjuku Gyoen National Park, 25 minutes walk from Shinjuku Station). The museum is also 7 mins...
The Tokyo Chapter is now the most popular and most comprehensive Japan with Kids blog! Can you believe it?! I wrote this blog post as a reminder on why Japan is such a wonderful c...
Note: Daikanyama is only a few minutes walk from Ebisu so perhaps mix up your Daikanyama & Ebisu options? Pick, switch and mix. I considered hitting both areas with one big po...
Minato, Chiyoda and Shibuya rank as Tokyo’s three wealthiest wards by average taxable income per resident taxpayer, with Minato first among all Japanese municipalities. Chiyoda hol...
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