Cherry Blossom in Kyoto: The 15 Best Sakura Spots
A range of places to embrace or avoid the spring crowds-depending on your travel preferences.
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February 15th, 2019
Organic and Free-range Options for Buying Meat, Eggs and Dairy in Japan
A guide of Japanese terms and brands to look out for if you want to buy ethical and free-range eggs, dairy and meat.
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February 15th, 2019
Unintentionally Retro: Old Technology Japan Can’t Get Enough Of
You don't have to search to far for a glimpse of retro Japan—it's all around you and filmly placed in modern Japanese life.
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February 12th, 2019
8 Cherry-Picked Cherry Blossom Spots in Osaka
Know where to go this sakura season.
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February 12th, 2019
2019 Japan Cherry Blossom Season Forecast
Find out when's best to see sakura in all the major cities around the country.
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February 7th, 2019
The Philosopher’s Path – A Spiritual, Seasonal Stroll
Think about adding this walk to your itinerary.
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February 6th, 2019
A Magical Kyoto Hanatouro Night: Spotlight on Higashiyama
Experience the ethereal "flower light path" this March.
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February 6th, 2019
Mount Yoshino: Japan’s Best Cherry Blossom Spot
Experience tens of thousands of cherry trees on this magical mountain in Nara.
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January 28th, 2019
Eating in Okinawa: What to Try and How to Eat it
If you're expecting to eat the typical Japanese fare in Okinawa—think again.
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January 27th, 2019
Three’s a Crowd: Group Travel in Japan
There are countless guides for solo travel, a ton of tips for couple’s getaways, but what about group travel in Japan?
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January 25th, 2019
9 Ideas for Rainy Days in Osaka
Nothing makes the neon streets more photogenic than some raindrops, but once you’ve got your atmospheric shots, what else can […]
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January 24th, 2019
February 2019: Top Cheapo Events Around Japan
February is filled with winter wonderlands, oyster fests, demons and Chinese New Year!
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January 17th, 2019
Where to Stay on Ishigaki Island and How to Get There
Unspoiled beaches, mountains, mangrove swamps and coral reefs. You'll want to visit. Find out where to stay to make the most of […]
Places to stay Cheapo approved accommodation
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Hotel La Montagne Furuhata
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Hotel Épinard Nasu – 5% Off
The Hotel Épinard Nasu is in the countryside, half an hour from Nasu Shiobara Station in Tochigi. A shuttle bus will transfer guests to the hotel from the station, and a direct shuttle is also available from Tokyo Station and Ikebukuro Station. […]
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HOTEL MYSTAYS Sapporo Susukino – 5% Off
HOTEL MYSTAYS Sapporo Susukino is located in Sapporo's downtown area. It is ten minutes' walk from Susukino Subway Station, and just over an hour from New Chitose Airport by express train. The hotel is within walking distance of the urban oasis […]
Events Free is better than cheap
Kobe International Party
8:00pm – 12:00am
¥500 – ¥1,500
Party
Katsuyama Sagicho Matsuri
Free
Festival
Lake Towada Winter Story 2019
Free
Fireworks Illumination
Shigisan Tiger Festival
Free
Matsuri
Kujuku Islands Oyster Eating Festival
Food
Baikasai Plum Blossom Festival
10:00am – 3:00pm
Free
Cultural Festival
Top Area Guides Where the Cheapo is found
Tours & Tickets
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Kyoto Cherry Blossom Day Tour
Experience the best of Kyoto in its most beautiful season. This guided tour will take you to […]
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JR Hokkaido Pass
The JR Hokkaido Pass comes in 3 day, 4 day flex, 5 day and 7 day flavors. The pass provides […]
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4-Day Tokyo to Kyoto Package (Hotel and Bullet Train Included)
This package is a superb deal for independent travellers who need accommodation and transport, […]
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