When in Tokyo, one often feels the presence of the hordes of people closing in, constricting and often times, crushing. Well, it’s Japan and that comes with the territory, right?
Not always.
Big city life without the crowds can be had in Japan, and not too far from Tokyo, for that matter. Many foreigners who’ve lived in […]

7:10 to Tokyo’s very own Shane Sakata, whose most recent 7:10 article expounded upon the virtues of being a garbage connoisseur in Japan, usually writes a different kind of piece at her main website, The Tokyo Traveler, which is designed for those wishing to travel in the Tokyo area. What does she write about, you ask? Well, she often […]