Luckily I have a lot of friends who live in Japan, so I get to experience all of the unusual things to do in Tokyo. The fetish parties are without a doubt the most unusual and definitely an experience you won’t find anywhere else in the world. It is interesting to see the culture during the day which is so private and then everything change at night. Feel free to comment for any other travel tips!
Transportation and Lodging will be your greatest expenses when traveling to Tokyo. Why not save some cash and consider staying in a Guest House? Below are 5 Unique Places to Stay in Tokyo that are modern and cheap. READ MORE
Before going to Tokyo, I wanted to make sure that I had the best Sushi experience of my life, so I came to Sushi Bar Yasuda. I was told about Jiro Dreams of Sushi by several people and thought the price was outrageous. It is $300 for only a 30 minute experience from what I heard. I spoke to a bunch of friends in LA and they said there were better places to go. I did some research on Anthony Bourdain since he claims Tokyo is the greatest city in the world. He does recommend Jiro as well, but he also mentions Sushi Bar Yasuda as his other favorite. READ MORE
Below is a Japan Cherry Blossom Guide for different regions throughout the country. This will give you a great idea of when the full blooms will occur, and help plan your travel better. The forecast can change depending on the weather forecasts though. I suggest booking hotels that give you a 24 hour cancellation just to be prepared for a change in plans. READ MORE