Tokyo
Japan’s capital and megacity
Mt Takao Soba Ritual
Jenny
Mt Takao's Yakuoin Temple might be famous for its firewalking but Feb 22nd has something a little different in store - a ritual dedicated to soba noodles.
10 Great Ryokans in Tokyo
Jenny
While many associate Tokyo with high rise modern hotels, you can still find old fashioned Japanese hospitality at the ryokans in the city. They're a great way to see a different side of Tokyo; here's 10 of our favourites.
Tokyo – The Basics
Terry O'Brien
As the biggest metropolitan area in the world, a quick guide to Tokyo is an almost impossible task - central Tokyo alone is made up of 23 special wards. This guide aims to introduce the city and cover some of the key bits of information that will help you get the most from your visit.
