What to do in Tokyo

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Find the best Tokyo areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Shinjuku

Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Shinjuku. Check out top attractions like Samurai Museum and Shinjuku Isetan, and jump on the metro at Shinjuku-sanchome Station or Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station to see more of the city.

Shibuya

Shibuya is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Shibuya Crossing and Yoyogi National Gymnasium. See more of Tokyo by jumping on the metro at Shibuya Station or Meiji-jingumae 'Harajuku' Station.

Ginza

Enjoy the popular shops in Ginza. Ginza Six is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Ginza Station or Higashi-ginza Station to see more of Tokyo.

Asakusa

Asakusa is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Sensoji Temple or Asakusa Shrine.

Roppongi

Travellers choose Roppongi for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Roppongi Station or Roppongi-itchome Station and check out top sights like National Art Center, Tokyo.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tokyo worth visiting?
Providing a mix of views and shopping, there are plenty of things to do in Tokyo. While you're here, head to Tokyo Skytree, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Tokyo?
Kick your day off with a visit to Tokyo Skytree and Tokyo Tower. Then, explore different areas of Tokyo for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tokyo?
You can't leave without checking out Tokyo Skytree, rated the top tourist attraction in Tokyo.
Is three days enough to stay in Tokyo?
Three days in Tokyo is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests stay for three days on average. Tokyo Skytree, Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Imperial Palace are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Yokohama.
Is Tokyo a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Tokyo, including Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Imperial Palace, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from central Tokyo is Minato and Chuo is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Tokyo with kids?
What to do in Tokyo for adults?
Japan Sake Centre and Tokyo Garden Theatre are just a couple of the things to do in Tokyo. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Tokyo?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Tokyo. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Odaiba Beach Park is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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