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Free & Cheap
Views, gardens, museums and neighborhood fun that cost nothing — or close to it.
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Ikebukuro for Foreign Residents: Where to Eat and Play
Late-night tonkotsu ramen, the real Chinese food of the North Exit, a sky deck from ¥700, a free earthquake training...
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Shinjuku for (Almost) Free: Gardens, Rooftops and a Hill
A free 45th-floor view, a giant 3D cat, the highest hill inside the Yamanote loop and a ¥2,000 garden pass...
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10 Free Things to Do in Tokyo (That Residents Actually Enjoy)
Gardens, a walk across the Rainbow Bridge, a hidden valley, museums of fire and money: ten genuinely free days out...
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Play in Tokyo: Arcades, Batting Cages, Pool Halls and Snack Bars
Where locals actually play after work — how game centers, batting cages and pool halls work, plus snack-bar manners.
