Tokyo

Pros: Lots of restaurants and stores
Cons: Bad areas that sell porn or worse

This spring, I stayed at the Century Hyatt Tokyo in the Shinjuku area of Tokyo. Just on the other side of the Shinjuku station from the Century Hyatt (I believe it is the east side) there's a area that comes alive in a massive explosion of neon. I was in...

Pros: Completely different view on everything compared to western society.
Cons: Cost and Traffic

I lived in a small town outside of Tokyo called Honshu for about a year while I served in the U.S. Navy. I found the Japanese people to be very honest, trustworthy and intelligent. I made several friends while stationed there which gave me an in depth...

Pros: There are so much stuff in Shibuya.
Cons: There are dirty parts of Shibuya.

  Shibuya is the best fashionable place in Tokyo Shibuya is one of the most fashionable places in Tokyo and Japan. There are many kinds of shops, boutiques, and playing places. Especially, Shibuya is popular in people who are teenager ...

Pros: Ease of travel with the trains and buses
Cons: Lost in translation

Just got back from a quick weekend surf and exploration trip to Tokyo. Left LAX on Friday, got into Narita on Saturday, and planned on taking the Narita Express train into town, but opted for the limousine bus, which dropped me off right at the ...

Pros: Lots of fun and exciting place.
Cons: Nothing!

Tokyo is the most famous city in Japan. Everybody enjoy and excited to sightseeing and buy something. I think there are three good places in Tokyo. I went to Tokyo many times, but I am excited all the time. For the first time I went to Tokyo was 15 years ...

Pros: Tokyo Narita airport has some shops and efficent service. American dollar accepted
Cons: Connecting travelers are trapped in airport with few facilities or comfortable chairs

We were forced to kill almost four hours in terminal one at Tokyo's Narita airport between flights. What a nightmare! Can you say boring!

We thought about trying to visit suburban Tokyo during our long layover or visit terminal two but the...

Pros: very traditional yet super modern!
Cons: be careful the transport here is super complexin n messy!

I've been staying in Tokyo for bout 2 and a half years already. here i recomend u some of the quite ok-price n quite nice restaurants for u to visit! 1.) Kushiya monogatari it's some fry food buffet n there always is a branch in a big town like ...

Pros: Fun for the whole family, unique, beautiful landscaping, designing, etc.
Cons: Long line ups in the busy season, some rides are pretty short (i.e. Gadget Coaster).

My family just got back from visiting Tokyo's Disney Resort in January 2004. I highly recommend you go if you are going to be in Japan for a while (we are living in Hokkaido for 1 year). We went on a package deal for 4 days and 3 nights at the Sheraton ...

Pros: Very reasonable prices - can actually be cheap
Cons: can be very expensive if you don't ask for price

I've lived in japan for 5 years and as a foreigner i want value for money for food. In Japan you can 4 times the price for the same food depending where you go.

Food can cost as little as $6-10 for lunch and $7-20 for dinner or up to $200....

Pros: Fun place to be
Cons: expensive

Tokyo is the city in Japan that is most like the New York City. Everywhere you see, there are people, lights, endless stores, and mostly, it's very crowded. You must be very careful of the taxi rides, because the rate are unimaginably high. The meter is...

Pros: Tokyo can be cheap if you're adventurous
Cons: tourist traps are rip-offs

Review Topic:  Practical Information

Most travelers think Tokyo is expensive, and it is if you don't move off the tourist track. For those of you who like a little adventure and don't panic at the sight of raw fish, take a chance...

Pros: emotional
Cons: not so much facts

Some month ago I was in Tokyo just for some days. Here is som advice how you could spent your time most efficient and exciting at least one night that I just want to describe.
Start in Ropongi, the most favourite place in Tokyo for going out at...

Pros: Nature, hiking trails
Cons: Not usually covered in guide books

While most people who visit Japan gravitate to the major attractions, Tokyo, Kyoto, Mt. Fuji, etc., there are those who like "the road less traveled". Having lived in Japan for a number of years, I have had the joy of finding some of these...

Pros: cool
Cons: none

I love this country, I love the buildings and I love the culture, it is so original and historic but at the same time so modern. From day one to my last day I was always intrigued, I was shocked from the women and how modern and trendy they are. You can...

Pros: Signs in English, maps everywhere, excellent mass transit
Cons: Very hot, with thunder storms in July

Recently took my son on a nine day vacation covering Tokyo, Kyoto and a few side trips. Worried about getting around, language and what I had read was one of the most expensive countries for those converting from the American dollar. Have never done a ...