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Tokyo is said to be super complicated megalopolis that is challenging to plan a trip by many travelers.

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Cherry Blossoms Hotel Advice 

Cherry Blossom Viewing at Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa

2021-04-272022-12-15 Kozue 0 Comments Cherry Blossoms, Photos, Spring

For the first time in my Tokyo Direct Guide project, I had to find a NEW cherry blossom spot in

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Autumn Leaves Insider's Travel Tips Shinjuku 

All About Autumn Leaves in Shinjuku Gyoen Garden

2018-12-032022-12-15 Kozue 0 Comments Autumn, Fall Foliage, Photos

Some Tokyo locals say, “Shinjuku Gyoen Garden is the best for autumn leaves, after all.” I’ve written many travel guides

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Easiest Maps & Practical Navigation Tokyo Tokyo Skytree 

How to Get to Tokyo Skytree – The Easiest Guide by a Local Blogger

2018-07-252022-12-15 Kozue 0 Comments

“How to Get to Tokyo Tower” has been one of the most popular articles in Blog Tokyo Direct Diary. Then,

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meiji jingu gaien autumn yellow leaves tokyo japan
Autumn Leaves Easiest Maps & Practical Navigation Seasonal Attractions Tokyo 

The Easiest Guide of Meiji Jingu Gaien Autumn Leaves Festival

2017-12-012022-12-15 Kozue 0 Comments Autumn, Fall Foliage, Photos

Fast Facts Jingu Gaien is internationally popular as an autumn color spot. Famous for yellow maidenhair trees lined straight. Located

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Cherry Blossoms Insider's Travel Tips Seasonal Attractions Tokyo 

Guides, Reviews & Facts of Meguro River Cherry Blossom Festival

2017-04-082022-12-15 Kozue 0 Comments Cherry Blossoms, Spring

Actually, I was not very willing to go to this NEW cherry blossom spot in Tokyo. Although it is getting

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Autumn Leaves Insider's Travel Tips Japanese Gardens Seasonal Attractions 

A List of the Best Times for Autumn Leaves in Japan

2016-10-072022-12-15 Kozue 0 Comments Autumn, Fall Foliage

Autumn leaves (also known as autumn colors, fall foliage, etc) are undoubtedly one of the most beautiful things to see

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Easiest Maps & Practical Navigation Insider's Travel Tips Odaiba Tokyo 

The Easiest Guide to Tokyo Big Sight, Japan: How to Get to, Maps & Hotels

2015-10-292022-12-15 Kozue 0 Comments

Tokyo Big Sight International Exhibition Center is literally big event halls in the bay side district in Tokyo City. Many

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Kabukicho area in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, at night
Hotel Advice Insider's Travel Tips Shinjuku Tokyo 

6 Things to Learn Before You Book a Hotel in Shinjuku: Pros & Cons by a Tokyo Local

2015-10-162022-12-15 Kozue 1 Comment

Although around 750 hotels out of 4000 hotels in Tokyo are located in Shinjuku, I hadn’t written any hotel guide

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Hotel Advice Odaiba 

3 Reasons to Stay at New Hilton Tokyo Odaiba & Enter its Fantastic Restaurants!

2015-10-082022-12-15 Kozue 0 Comments Personal, Restaurants & Cafes

Talking about Hilton Hotels in Tokyo, there had been two Hilotons; One is Hilton Tokyo Hotel in Shinjuku and the

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Cherry Blossoms Insider's Travel Tips Seasonal Attractions 

Trip Planning Advice for Cherry Blossom (Sakura) Festival Visitors to Japan by a Local

2015-09-182022-12-15 Kozue 0 Comments Cherry Blossoms, Photos

Cherry blossom season is undoubtedly the most beautiful time in a year in Japan. Probably some of you are planning

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