Health, Fitness, Sports and other activities
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Japan can be a challenging place for a vegan. However, long term Tokyo resident and writer Chiara Terzuolo shows that the choices when eating out are greater than you might think. In order to share her vast knowledge, Chiara has […]
Get rid of those knots without getting rid of your entire food budget.
The good news: foreigners can rent apartments in Japan. The bad news? It can be hard to do so. We’ve pulled together information especially for renting an apartment or house in Tokyo or Japan as a foreigner. Need some expert […]
What better way to cool off than a trip to one of Tokyo's water parks and pools?
A short walk from Ryogoku Station and just down the road from the Sumida Hokusai Museum is Edo-yu Spa, a 24-hour oasis of comfort and relaxation. After a morning trotting briskly around Ryogoku, an afternoon spent gently poaching in the […]
Escape the city via camper van for safer travel.
A handy guide on where and when to buy hiking gear and how to find bargains.
All the highlights of this picture-perfect season—from koyo (autumn leaf viewing) to seasonal specialties and events.
A step towards sustainability while keeping your wallet in check.
What are they, where to buy one, and how to wear one.
Where to buy and sell used bicycles in Tokyo.
One small bummer of a thing when you’re living in a country not entirely your own is that YOU’RE MISSING YOUR SHOWS. Yeah, there are many strange and wonderful things about Japan: beautiful sights, amazing sounds, every day a challenge […]
Tokyo Closet Ball is the leading provider of English-language gender-subversive entertainment in the city.
