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Tokyo

Tradition meets tomorrow — Ancient shrines beside neon towers, the world's best food city and trains that run to the second.

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Things to see & do

Signature attractions and experiences in Tokyo.

historic

Senso-ji Temple

Tokyo's oldest temple and the lantern-lit Nakamise shopping street in Asakusa.

experience

Shibuya Crossing

The world's busiest scramble — organized chaos beneath giant screens.

historic

Meiji Shrine & Harajuku

Forest shrine serenity next to Tokyo's boldest street fashion.

landmark

Tokyo Skytree

634 m broadcasting tower with views to Mount Fuji on clear days.

food

Tsukiji Outer Market

Sushi breakfasts, knife shops and street snacks.

museum

teamLab Planets

Immersive digital art you wade through — barefoot.

Signature events

March–April

Cherry Blossom (Sakura)

Hanami picnics under pink canopies in Ueno and Shinjuku Gyoen.

July

Sumida River Fireworks

Twenty thousand fireworks over Asakusa.

January/May/September

Grand Sumo Tournaments

Top-division bouts at Ryogoku Kokugikan.

Getting there & around

JR Yamanote loop line + a dense metro grid; Suica/Pasmo cards tap everywhere. Narita Express and Haneda monorail link the airports; shinkansen fan out nationwide.

HND

Tokyo Haneda International Airport

large airport

NRT

Narita International Airport

large airport

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