Kinosaki Onsen: Japan’s Favorite Hot Spring Town
Discover what is perhaps Japan’s most picturesque hot spring destination, in Hyogo Prefecture.
A cheapo's guide to Japan
A cheapo's guide to Japan
A cheapo's guide to Japan
Discover what is perhaps Japan’s most picturesque hot spring destination, in Hyogo Prefecture.
Onomichi is a port town flanked by mountains full of temples and historic buildings between Hiroshima and Kyoto …
With so many low-cost carriers in the game, it's never been a better time to fly from Japan to Hong Kong for the perfect …
Kyoto, Osaka and Hiroshima form the golden trio—all within easy reach of each other, all with their own highlights. But …
Yakushima is a bucket-list destination for hikers in Japan, but even if you're not a dedicated trail-head there's lots to see.
Princess Mononoke’s very own forest requires little more than magic to reach—and we have the best options to consider. …
Traveling in the western parts of Japan? One of the many JR West Passes might be the cheapest way to get around. Here's …
There are countless guides for solo travel, a ton of tips for couple’s getaways, but what about group travel in Japan?
Unspoiled beaches, mountains, mangrove swamps and coral reefs. You'll want to visit. Find out where to stay to make the …
There are plenty of easy ways to get around Kanazawa depending on your group needs or time constraints.
What to do on your Japan airport layover? Don't just sit around—try a tour, take a refreshing shower or chow down on …
At first glance, Hirosaki might look like just another small provincial Japanese city, rundown even, but there’s …
It’s compact and charming, and the palm-tree flanked boulevards add to Kochi's chilled-out vibe.
Business hotels aren't the most spacious, but have everything you need at seriously cheapo prices.
An invigorating 2-day hike with exceptional views atop one of Japan's 100 famous mountains & a walk along on of Japan's …
There's lots to do while waiting for your flight right in New Chitose Airport—taste local specialties, take in a movie, …
We offer up some tips to help you plan your Hokkaido road trip — it's more cheapo-friendly than you expect and is a …
In a post on Tokyo Cheapo, we listed some traditional Japanese New Year traditions, one of which is hatsumode, the first …
Day trips perfect for exploring past the ancient city of Kyoto or if you want to go on a cheapo mini holiday.
Looking for discount train tickets to travel through the eastern parts of Japan? A JR East Pass is a cheap, very popular …
Yufuin is the resort town built for humans—quaint, walkable, quirky and relaxing.
Headed to Kyushu? Get travel discounts of up to 70%.
