Tokyo: Guides and Directories
This category is for sites on guides and directories on Tokyo, Japan.
Akihabara Home Page
- Guide to Akihabara, Tokyo's discount electronics store district.http://www.akiba.or.jp/index_e.html
Boulevards Tokyo
- Guide to Tokyo music, food, sites, arts, and shopping.http://boulevards.com/tokyo/
Digi-Joho Tokyo
- Information on accommodation, sightseeing, maps, dining out, transportation, and Internet access. Also hosts a weblog-style online magazine featuring movie-style destinations and ways to save money in the city.http://www.digi-promotion.com/
Ginza Concierge
- Guide, news, and photos of Tokyo's Ginza district.http://www.ginza.jp/eng/index_e.html
Haneda Airport Information
- Home page of Haneda (domestic) Airport.http://www2f.biglobe.ne.jp/~masaho/us/indexus.htm
Kimi Information Center
- Center for Tokyo information including BBS, apartment-hunting help, and Kimi ryokan in Ikebukuro.http://www2.dango.ne.jp/kimi/
Living Tokyo is Tokyo's English Directory
- Small English-language directory of restaurants, sports clubs, bookstores, and other places in Tokyo.http://www.livingtokyo.com/four/
LivingTokyo
- A directory of Tokyo businesses and services offered in English.http://livingtokyo.com/
Metropolis
- Weekly English city guide on clubs, bars, music, movies, TV, restaurants, exhibits, life and business guides. Messageboard and chat plus 1,500 jobs and classifieds.http://metropolis.japantoday.com/default.asp
Picture Tokyo
- Guide to Tokyo neighborhoods. Features history, sightseeing, and shopping-related information.http://picturetokyo.com
Roppongi Hills
- Information, facilities, and directions on the giant building complex in Roppongi.http://www.roppongihills.com/en/information/
Sunnypages.jp
- Searchable directory of English-friendly stores in Tokyo.http://www.sunnypages.jp
Superfuture City
- Tokyo street fashion maps and reviews for districts including Aoyama, Harajuku, Daikanyama, Shibuya, and Shinjuku.http://superfuture.com/city/city/city.cfm?city=1
Tokyo Asakusa Guide
- Provides information for sightseeing, dining, shopping, and attending festivals in Asakura. Site maintained by Tokyo Ryokan.http://www.tokyo-ryokan.com/
Tokyo Club Guide
- Information on upcoming events at locations in several popular Tokyo nightlife areas.http://www.cyberjapan.tv/
Tokyo English Life Line
- Tokyo events, information, and assistance for foreigners in Tokyo.http://www.telljp.com/
Tokyo Journal
- Ex-pat magazine in Japan, specializing on life in Tokyo, including events, news, arts, and entertainment.http://www.tokyo.to/
Tokyo Journey
- Tourist information, suggested walking and boat tours.http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~by3s-fet/english.htm
Tokyo Life Navigator
- Useful information to survive in Tokyo.http://www.ima-chan.co.jp/guide/index.htm
Tokyo Past and Present
- Informative site that seeks to introduces modern-day Tokyo and its historical background. Includes general knowledge, Edo history, and sightseeing advice.http://web-japan.org/tokyo/
Tokyo Pocket Guide
- Shop and restaurant listings by area; plus recommended tourist spots.http://www.tokyopocketguide.com/
Tokyo Q
- Tokyo news, reviews, and highlights organized by topic.http://tokyoq.com/
Tokyo Tightwad
- A site offering information on living cheaply in Tokyo.http://www.tokyotightwad.com/
Tokyo Toilet Map
- Offers advice and maps concerning where to find clean public toilets in downtown Tokyo.http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~AD8Y-HYS/index_e.htm
Tokyo Tourist Guide
- Offers an assortment of information for tourists including airport arrival tips, how to see Tokyo for free, where to shop, and neighborhood guides.http://www.tokyoessentials.com/
Tokyo Travel Guide
- With destination guides, monthly highlights and photo albums.http://www.geocities.com/japantravelguide/
Tokyo Weekender
- Bi-weekly free magazine that has been serving the foreign community in Tokyo since 1970.http://www.weekender.co.jp/index.html
Tsukiji Wholesale Market
- Guide to Tsukiji's fish market, auctions, and area.http://www.tsukiji-market.or.jp/youkoso/welcom_e.htm
Ueno Park
- With 1200 cherry blossom trees in springtime, a national museum, zoo, and Toushougu Shrine.http://hometown.aol.com/uenoterminalny/page2.html
Virtual Reality Tour of the Real Tokyo
- Annotated panoramic photos of restaurants, shrines, temples and out-of-the-way locations in and around Tokyohttp://nomu.servebeer.com/vr/index.html
Virtual Tokyo
- An interactive system to see the city streets via navigable photos. (English/Czech)http://www.net-cities.com/virtual/tokyo/
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