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Hyatt Regency Tokyo
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
The Hyatt Regency Tokyo is a large hotel in West Shinjuku that offers some relatively large rooms and good views from some of the rooms. ![Hyatt Regency Tokyo](https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-rqJ
Read MoreIbuki Tsukemen Dining
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
Can't decide between curry or ramen? At IBUKI Tsukemen Dining in Kojimachi, your an have both when you order their gut-busting, meaty bowl of curry dipping noodles. ![IBUKI Tsukemen Dining](https://p
Read MoreIdemitsu Museum Of Arts
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
With an impressive 15,000 works of art in their private collection, there's always something new to see at the Idemitsu Museum of Arts in Marunouchi. ![Idemitsu Museum
Read MoreIl Figo Ingordo
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
At Il Figo Ingordo in Roppongi, the handmade pasta dishes are the main draw. Make a reservation or go early - otherwise, you might end up with a long wait at this popular lunch
Read MoreImperial Hotel Tokyo
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
The Imperial Hotel Tokyo is a large old-school hotel overlooking beautiful Hibiya Park. ![Imperial Hotel Tokyo](https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-MsWdTtv/0/bc4ea237/L/i-MsWdTtv-L.jpg "Imperial Hote
Read MoreImperial Palace East Gardens
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
The Imperial Palace East Gardens is a spacious, sprawling garden in the center of Tokyo, and it's the only part of the inner palace area that's open to the public. Stroll through for a pleasant escape
Read MoreImperial Palace
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
Surrounded by the towering skyscrapers of the business and financial district beyond, the Imperial Palace is the center of Tokyo and, in some ways, the heart of Japan. Visit for an insight into Japan'
Read MoreInokashira Koen Park Ghibli Museum
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
A short trip west of Shinjuku, Inokashira-koen Park is popular with locals and travelers alike, especially those with children. In addition to the standard park fare, there is also a zoo,
Read MoreInside Final Fantasy Eorzea Cafe An Overview And Guide To Getting Tickets
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
Do you love Final Fantasy games? Ever wish you could spend time in one of its magical realms? Then visiting Final Fantasy Eorzea Cafe in Akihabara is a no-brainer. Our guide shows you how to get ticke
Read MoreInstitute For Nature Study In Meguro
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
Walking in the forest and marshlands of the Institute for Nature Study in Meguro makes for a gorgeous green escape from the hustle and bustle of urban Tokyo. ![Institute for Nature Study in Meguro](h
Read MoreIntercontinental Ana Tokyo
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
Located in Akasaka, the InterContinental ANA Tokyo is a large and long-standing hotel that offers some of the cheapest luxury hotel room rates in the city. ![Intercontinen
Read MoreIntercontinental Yokohama Grand
- Yokohama
- 15 Jun, 2025
The InterContinental Yokohama Grand has modern and spacious 5-star luxury rooms with gorgeous views across Tokyo Bay. The service is the real highlight. ![InterContinental Yokohama Grand](https://pho
Read MoreInternational Roaming Rates For Japan
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
Can you use your own phone in Japan without paying a fortune? The answer is: It depends. Here are the latest roaming rates for major American, British and Australian phone companies. ![Ubuntu SmartPh
Read MoreIppudo Ginza
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
Hakata-style tonkotsu ramen chain Ippudo might be familiar to well-travelled diners worldwide, but it's still a solid choice when you're looking for a quick meal in Ginza - or any of its othe
Read MoreIppudo Marunouchi
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
December 2024: Please note Ippudo Marunouchi has now permanently closed. Please see our Tokyo Station and Marunouchi page for other dining options in the district.
Read MoreIsetan Department Store
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
With several floors of stylish, high-quality clothes, and a fantastic food hall, the Isetan department store in the west side of Shinjuku is heaven for fashionistas and foodies. ![Isetan Department S
Read MoreIzakaya Kanoya
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
Izakaya Kanoya in Ueno is a crowd pleaser of an izakaya. Like many places in the area, the food is decent and prices reasonable, but the best part is that it opens at 10am - so you can have beer and s
Read MoreIzuei Honten
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
For an unagi experience of a lifetime, visit Izu-ei Honten in Ueno. Any restaurant that's been going strong for over 200 years is doing something right with their food. ![Izuei Honten](https://photos
Read MoreJapan Covid Vaccination And Testing Page
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
Last Update: April 29, 2023On April 29, 2023, the Japanese g
Read MoreJapan Mask Rules And Regulations
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
On March 13, Japan dropped the indoor masking recommendation. So, you no
Read MoreJapan Rail Pass How To Get It
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
Prices of the Japan Rail Pass increased by about 70% on October 1, 2023. With this price rise, the Japan Rail Pass will not save most travelers money and you'll do better with individual tickets. Here
Read MoreJapan Sword
- Tokyo
- 15 Jun, 2025
Do you absolutely need an authentic Japanese katana to display in your living room? You should visit sword specialist Japan Sword in Toranomon, which will cater to all your sharp-edged desires. ![Jap
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