Yokoso! Welcome to digi-joho Tokyo
A Guide to travel, living & business in Tokyo & Japan
Japan is a premier tourist destination in Asia and an undiscovered travel experience of exceptional value. Yokoso! (Welcome). The purpose of this site is to provide essential travel planning and tourist information for the country of Japan, especially Tokyo and surrounding areas...
JAPAN is...
From the primeval forests of the historical Nara region to the outrageous, cutting edge fashion display in Shibuya, totally wired by an electronic-mobile phone culture: this contrast of past and future is Japan! There are three dominant social-cultural themes characteristic of contemporary Japan you will notice as you travel around Japan: the revered, rich Cultural-Historic Japan, the Eco-Natural Living and Natural Heritage of Japan and the futuristic Digital (digi) Japan - they live in the 22nd century already :-)
Japan is Affordable!
We also want to convince people that travelling to and around Japan is affordable. It is true that Tokyo is in the Top 5 of the most expensive cities in the world to live, however, contrary to popular belief, we will show that Tokyo is on par with prices, or even lower, with major international tourist destinations like London, New York and cities within Italy.
Japan is defined by the city of Tokyo
When you think about travel to Japan, the city of Tokyo is the first destination that comes to mind. Tokyo is a major international transportation hub of Asia, with over 1,600 international flights per week at Narita International Airport. Tokyo is also in the midst of branding itself as a prominent financial hub in Asia, becoming a premier destination for the business traveller.
In Tokyo, besides being able to shop and buy anything imaginable, you will most definitely be able to connect to any travel service or product, possible, for your travels in Japan. Therefore, Tokyo and her surroundings present an unique travel experience.
Suggestions in finding accommodations in Japan, locating tourist attractions; essential tips and advice on Japanese foods, how to rent a mobile phone in Japan. We also provide geographic and transit maps of Tokyo and Japan. and help you solve language problems by providing Japanese travel phrases, and so much more...
We also like to introduce our Travel to Tokyo Blog articles written by people born and bred in Tokyo, Japan. A couple of themes classify each articles, however a recurring theme occurs based on the Japanese word, setusyaku - which means: to save money!
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Begin your tour of our site with an overview of Japan...