TOKYO & TOKYO-OASIS

TOKYO & TOKYO-OASIS

A Look at Cultural Differences: Japanese Buddhist Temples and Shinto Shrines

For foreigners visiting Japan, distinguishing between the various places of worship scattered throughout the country can...
TOKYO-Food & Drinks

Ramen in Tokyo: Deliciously Simple and Surprisingly Varied

When you think of Japanese cuisine, images of sushi and tempura probably come to mind, but there's a humble dish that ha...
TOKYO & TOKYO-OASIS

Day trips from Tokyo, 5 sightseeing spots recommended by hostel staff.

If you have the chance, why not visit area around Tokyo? Our staff introduce you to some of the sights you can enjoy on a day trip from Tokyo.
TOKYO-Local Culture

The statues of the five thieves of Asakusa

Greetings, adventurous souls and curious travelers! Prepare to delve into the shadowy alleys and rooftops of Tokyo's Asa...
TOKYO-Local Culture

Hachiko, Shibuya’s Furr-midable Landmark

In the bustling heart of Tokyo's Shibuya district, there lies a story that transcends time and culture—the story of Hach...
TOKYO & TOKYO-OASIS

Beyond the Clouds: Exploring Tokyo’s Enchanted Skytree

Step into the realm of Tokyo's iconic Skytree, where the ordinary transforms into the extraordinary. Get ready to journe...
TOKYO & TOKYO-OASIS

How to get around Tokyo easily and affordably

Our staff will introduce you how to get around Tokyo for those who visit Tokyo for the first time.
TOKYO & TOKYO-OASIS

10 spots recommended by our staff for your first visit to Tokyo

10 spots recommended by our staff for your first visit to TokyoThinking of sightseeing in Tokyo for the first time?Hello...
TOKYO-Access Info

How to get to Asakusa from Narita Airport, Haneda Airport and major stations

How to get to Asakusa from Narita Airport, Haneda Airport and major stations*This article was updated in May 2023.<NOTE>...
TOKYO-Local Culture

Sanja Matsuri

Hello everyone!With the start of May, the temperature difference between cold and hot has become more intense, and it is...
TOKYO & TOKYO-OASIS

Three thick noodle shops in Asakusa that I, a local staff member, have been visiting for 10 years

Staff who has been working in Asakusa for more than 10 years tells you his favorite Ramen restaurants in Asakusa.
TOKYO & TOKYO-OASIS

Nice walk on sunny days

Hello. How are you all doing? I think there are many of you who have come all the way to Asakusa and would like to go to...