All posts tagged "Day Trippers"

  • Family ski day trips

    Yes, day trip skiing from Tokyo is possible. Don’t let language barriers stop you from enjoying a fun day. Go out and discover what there is to see and experience while you are in Japan.Gala Yuzawa is...

    • Posted November 2, 2011
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  • Walk though history at the Edo Tokyo Tatemono En

    Walk though history at the Edo Tokyo Tatemono En Spend a family day at the Edo Tokyo Tatemono En, an open air architectural museum, located in western Tokyo’s expansive Koganei Park.  Here you will experience a leisure...

    • Posted September 29, 2011
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  • A day trip to Kawagoe

    After an onslaught of springtime visitors this year, I was keen to find a new day trip  to add to my “excursions from Tokyo” portfolio.  Having been to (and thoroughly enjoyed) trips to Hakone, Nikko, Yokohama and...

    • Posted August 31, 2011
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  • Day trippers to Mother Farm

    With warmer temperatures felt all over the country from the last week of February, there is no doubt that spring has arrived. My family’s first outdoor experience in Japan happened a month after arriving here last year....

    • Posted February 28, 2011
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  • Deco’s Dog Cafe

    The Tokyu Square Garden Site in Denenchofu is home to this canine hot-spot! Deco’s Dog Cafe is a one catering to the furry, four-legged members of our family, offering a varied fresh, health-conscious doggie menu sure to...

    • Posted May 8, 2010
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  • Pokemon Center

    Pokémon Center Crazy about Pikachu?  Hop on the train and promise your kid a day of fun at Nintendo’s Pokemon Center,  still very popular and the longest-selling anime series in Japan and all over the world. Pokémon...

    • Posted May 8, 2010
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  • Budget browsing

    So what can one coin buy in these days of global economic meltdown? Plenty! Does a Japanese buck still have any bang left in it? Yes! If you have the time and the eye, you can usually...

    • Posted February 1, 2009
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  • Arcadia: get your game face on!

    Photo © Elena Derevstova Has fun in the sun become a bit too wild for you, given the rough Tokyo climate? Take advantage of Japan’s exceptional technology, and let video games remedy that. Sure, getting really into...

    • Posted June 30, 2008
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