Skip to content

Tokyo Direct Diary

Insider's Travel Tips, Guides, Blog and Fun Things

  • About
  • Travels in Tokyo
    • Must Sees
      • Asakusa
      • Harajuku
      • Shibuya
      • Tsukiji Market
      • Ueno
    • Popular Places
      • Akihabara
      • Ginza
      • Ikebukuro
      • Odaiba
      • Roppongi
      • Shinjuku
      • Tokyo Station
      • Tokyo Tower
      • Tokyo Disney Resort
      • Japanese Gardens
    • Adventures
      • Mitaka
      • Mt. Takao
  • Insider’s Travel Tips
    • Hotel Advice
      • Hamamatsucho
      • Oimachi
      • Shinagawa
      • Shinjuku
      • See All the Articles about Accommodation
    • Easiest Maps & Practical Navigation
      • How to Get to Tokyo Tower
      • How to Get to Tokyo Big Sight
  • Travels in Japan
    • Aomori
    • Fukuroda Falls
    • Hiraizumi
    • Hiroshima
    • Ise
    • Kamakura
    • Mito
    • Mt. Fuji
    • Narita
    • Sendai
  • Seasonal Attractions
    • Cherry Blossoms
    • Autumn Leaves
    • Christmas & Winter Lights
    • Plum Blossoms
  • Pop Culture
    • Kawaii News Back Numbers
    • Ghibli Museum
    • Pokemon Center Mega Tokyo
    • Tamagotchi Department Store Harajuku
    • Tokyo Character Street in Tokyo Station

New Tokyo

GFC store shutters
Harajuku 

Takeshita Street in a Crisis! – COVID-19 Impact on Harajuku

2020-10-282020-11-26 Kozue 0 Comments Harajuku, Kawaii, New Tokyo, Pop Culture Talks

Takeshita Street in Harajuku is the most popular street in Japan. It’s a birthplace of so many trends in pop

Read more
Christmas & Winter Lights Tokyo Tokyo Tower 

3 Best Things to See at Tokyo Tower at Night & Orange Illumination 2015 – Tokyo’s Christmas Lights

2015-12-252016-11-25 Kozue 0 Comments Christmas, New Tokyo, Observatories, Tokyo Tower, Winter

Merry Christmas from Tokyo Direct Diary! I’d like to share the 3 best things in the icon of Tokyo with

Read more
Christmas & Winter Lights Seasonal Attractions Tokyo 

Blue Fantasy at Caretta Shiodome & Trip Planning Tips: Tokyo’s Christmas Lights 2015

2015-12-112017-12-25 Kozue 0 Comments Christmas, New Tokyo, Winter

Shiodome is a very popular place for Christmas & Winter Lighting in Tokyo. I was not very sure of how it

Read more
Odaiba Tokyo 

Smart Mobility: Reports of Tokyo Motor Show 2015 Part 1 – Why Car Amateurs Should Head for TMS!

2015-11-062017-10-23 Kozue 0 Comments Events, High Technology, New Tokyo, Odaiba

First, I have one thing to tell you. I don’t have a driver’s licence. Then, why did I head for Tokyo

Read more
Pop Culture Shibuya Tokyo 

Halloween in Shibuya, Japan: Photos of How it was like IN DAYTIME

2015-11-022019-10-31 Kozue 0 Comments Cosplayers, New Tokyo, Pop Culture Talks, Shibuya

As a local blogger in Tokyo, I went to have a look at Scramble Crossing in Shibuya on Halloween. In daytime.

Read more
Tokyo 

Best Photos of Aqua Park Shinagawa, Tokyo #1: Dolphins & Jellyfish in Halloween

2015-10-232016-08-16 Kozue 0 Comments Animals, New Tokyo, Photos

The aquarium in Shinagawa Prince Hotel reopened in July, 2015. Epson Aqua Park Shinagawa is a cool, romantic and city-like

Read more
Odaiba Tokyo 

Must-Know Place & Tips for Gamers Visiting Japan: PLAY Original Arcade Space Invaders, Pacman, Mario Bros & more!

2015-08-142019-04-27 Kozue 0 Comments Manga/Anime, New Tokyo, Nintendo/Video Games, Odaiba, Personal, Pop Culture Talks

When we get interested in something, we also get interested in its history – Where and when did it begin?

Read more
Harajuku Tokyo 

Must-Know Travel Tips in Harajuku/Omotesando – Artistic & Delicious Starbucks

2015-07-082017-11-14 Kozue 4 Comments Harajuku, New Tokyo, Restaurants & Cafes, Sweets

There are things that make our trips better if we know. People call them “travel tips.” The following are travel

Read more
Pop Culture Tokyo Tokyo Station 

5+ Cool Shops of Heroes, Heroines & Machines: All About Tokyo Character Street in Tokyo Station Part 3

2015-05-212018-04-28 Kozue 2 Comments Manga/Anime, New Tokyo, Souvenirs, Tokyo Station

Tokyo Character Street is a collection of official shops of Japanese and foreign characters – Perhaps you remember Part 1

Read more
Roppongi Tokyo 

Reviews & 2 Reasons to Visit Tokyo City View, the Observatory in Roppongi – A NEW General Guide

2015-05-082016-11-25 Kozue 0 Comments New Tokyo, Observatories, Photos, Roppongi

Tokyo City View is one of the observatories in Tokyo, which is located in the luxury district of Roppongi. Views

Read more
  • ← Previous

HOTEL SEARCH

Booking.com

SEARCH THIS SITE




Proudly Featured on

  • Go Meet JAPAN
  • GPSmyCity – Travel Articles We Like
  • Nihongo Master – Japanese Language Resources and Culture Sites
  • Travel Bloggers Guide – Asia
  • ListsForAll – Best Gardens in the World: The Top 25 List

Popular Posts

  • Winter Peony Garden in Ueno
  • The Japanese Garden of Koishikawa Korakuen – Autumn Colors in Tokyo City
  • Tamagotchi Meets Review, App & Guide
  • Rikugien Garden in Tokyo City – Red Maple Leaves & Genuine Matcha
  • A Sad Tale of Elephants in Ueno Zoo: a tragedy in World War 2
  • Yebisu Garden Place – Christmas Lights, Tips & Westin Tokyo Hotel
  • All About Autumn Leaves in Shinjuku Gyoen Garden
  • Winter Peony Garden in Ueno 2015 – photo selection
  • Trip Planning Advice for Cherry Blossom (Sakura) Festival Visitors to Japan by a Local
  • 5 Best Souvenirs in Mt. Fuji

About Tokyo Direct Guide

Tokyo Direct Guide is the main site of this blog.

TDG is The Easiest Travel Guide of Tokyo by a local blogger.
Simplifying the world's most complicated megalopolis, it is a compact, well-organized and All-in-One guide for travelers. I started it to help you avoid confusion and enjoy more of Tokyo. It is best for solo travelers, families, backpackers, business people and anyone who travels independently.

Its blog is this Tokyo Direct Diary. Being a blog, there are a lot of seasonal topics, beautiful photos, local's reviews, travel tips & anything fun on TDD.

Terms of use
Privacy Policy
Contact

Blog Archives

Follow TDD on

Follow

Get Updates via Email!

Enter your email address:

Delivered by FeedBurner

Copyright © 2021 Tokyo Direct Diary. All rights reserved.
Theme: ColorMag by ThemeGrill. Powered by WordPress.