Harumi Bridge: A Rare Haikyo in the Heart of Tokyo
Located among the sea of tower mansions and sparkling new development sits Harumi Bridge, a rusted old relic of bygone days.
Category: life
Ginza: Photos of Tokyo’s Blingiest Shopping District
Ginza is one of Tokyo’s most elegant and luxurious districts, and I’m not gonna lie: I love the vibe. Not to mention the great photo ops.
A Slice of Tokyo Life with Transparent Public Toilets
One of the best things about living in Tokyo is that there is always some artsy stuff popping up somewhere. This time we’re talking about transparent public toilets.
Staycation Review: Nest Hotel Tokyo Hanzomon
A three-star hotel with a slightly extravagant feel, Nest Hotel Tokyo Hanzomon ended up being one of the best staycations I’ve had so far.
Private Rental Gyms in Tokyo: Work Out During COVID
Private rental gyms in Tokyo are the perfect solution to keep up those gains during a COVID-19 state of emergency. I tried three this time.
Things To Do in Tokyo’s Ryogoku Besides Sumo
Ryogoku (両国) is perhaps best known for sumo. Which begs the question, are there things to do for those who aren’t fans? The answer is yes.
Inspirational Quotes from 10 Non-Fiction Books I Think About a Lot
With Tokyo under another state of emergency, I thought I would share some inspirational quotes from 10 books that I think about all the time.
I Ate Lunch at Hooters Ginza on a Work Day
I recently discovered that Hooters Ginza serves lunch specials. Since it’s located near my office, I decided to try it out. For science.
Review: 5 Reusable Masks for the New Normal
I decided to review five different types of reusable masks I’ve used during this pandemic, based on the metrics of price, comfort, functionality and aesthetic.
Inside Ikea Harajuku: First City-Style Store in Japan
Ikea Harajuku, which opened on June 8, is the Swedish furniture chain’s first city-style store in Japan. But does it still have meatballs and ball pits?