Blog posts from old Super Cheap Japan website

Best places for inexpensive souvenirs in Tokyo

Best places for inexpensive souvenirs in Tokyo

Tokyo is always stereotyped as the most expensive city in Japan when it comes to a shopping spree. Getting some local souvenirs is thing that shouldn’t be missed in your...

Best places for inexpensive souvenirs in Tokyo

Tokyo is always stereotyped as the most expensive city in Japan when it comes to a shopping spree. Getting some local souvenirs is thing that shouldn’t be missed in your...

Tokyo Internet Cafe Accommodation

Tokyo Internet Cafe Accommodation

A great way to save money.  Starting from an unbelievable 750 yen, internet cafes are a great way to stay a night or two in a central area.  Probably much...

Tokyo Internet Cafe Accommodation

A great way to save money.  Starting from an unbelievable 750 yen, internet cafes are a great way to stay a night or two in a central area.  Probably much...

Osaka Internet Cafe Accommodation

Osaka Internet Cafe Accommodation

A great way to save money, they are often the best way to stay the night downtown. They are also great if you have missed your last train. Staying the...

Osaka Internet Cafe Accommodation

A great way to save money, they are often the best way to stay the night downtown. They are also great if you have missed your last train. Staying the...

Top 5 Places for a Cheap Bento

Top 5 Places for a Cheap Bento

A great way to cheaply try lots of different types of Japanese food is to visit a bento (Japanese lunch box) shop.  Avoid the expensive train station bento shops, and...

Top 5 Places for a Cheap Bento

A great way to cheaply try lots of different types of Japanese food is to visit a bento (Japanese lunch box) shop.  Avoid the expensive train station bento shops, and...

Top 5 Cheap Restaurant Chains in Japan

Top 5 Cheap Restaurant Chains in Japan

Want some lovely Japanese food, but don’t want to spend loads of money?  Try these! 1. Matsuya All sorts of cheap Japanese food. Gyudon (meat on rice), steaks, Japanese style...

Top 5 Cheap Restaurant Chains in Japan

Want some lovely Japanese food, but don’t want to spend loads of money?  Try these! 1. Matsuya All sorts of cheap Japanese food. Gyudon (meat on rice), steaks, Japanese style...

Top 10 super cheap foods in Japan

Top 10 super cheap foods in Japan

This blog and my Super Cheap Japan book are all about saving you money on your holidays in Japan. Food, especially eating out, is one of the things that can really add...

Top 10 super cheap foods in Japan

This blog and my Super Cheap Japan book are all about saving you money on your holidays in Japan. Food, especially eating out, is one of the things that can really add...