385Tokyo, JapanAdd a digital Suica or Pasmo card to Apple Wallet before arrivingPhysical Suica IC cards often suffer semiconductor chip shortages. Open Apple Wallet, tap the "+" icon, select Transit C…Travel hacksFirst-time tipsTransit
310Tokyo, JapanShibuya Sky: book the sunset slot exactly 4 weeks ahead at midnight JSTThe open-air 360-degree rooftop deck at Shibuya Scramble Square provides the finest view of the famous Shibuya Crossing…Travel hacksSunsetPhotography
270Tokyo, JapanDepachika department store basements discount gourmet bentos after 7:30 PMHead to the basement food halls (depachika) of luxury department stores like Isetan Shinjuku, Takashimaya, or Mitsukoshi…Travel hacksFoodBudget
195Kyoto, JapanRent a city bicycle to tour Higashiyama and the Kamo RiverKyoto’s city buses are frequently gridlocked with tourist traffic, and subway coverage is limited. The city is flat and…Travel hacksLocal tipsTransit