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About Tokyo
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Things to do in Tokyo
Tokyo Hotels
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ANA InterContinental Tokyo, an IHG Hotel
the b sangenjaya
Conrad Tokyo
Shinjuku City Hotel N.U.T.S Tokyo
Citadines Central Shinjuku Tokyo
Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro
Park Hotel Tokyo
Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel, A Pan Pacific Partner Hotel
Hilton Tokyo Hotel
Hotel New Otani Tokyo The Main
Landmarks & Activities
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Special Breakfast Onigiri Tasting Activity for The Early Birds
Special Breakfast Onigiri Tasting Activity for The Early Birds
Japanese Traditional Breakfast and Tea Ceremony Regular Program
Japanese Traditional Breakfast and Tea Ceremony Regular Program
Taste&Learn Main types of Authentic Sake with an Sake Expert!
Events and Occasions
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Porter Robinson
Porter Robinson is a musician, singer, DJ, and record producer from North Carolina whose debut studio album, World, peaked at the top spot on Billboard's Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart. Along with a Grammy nomination, he has also been on the Top 100 DJs list by DJ Mag for seven consecutive years.
IDLES
Idles (stylized as IDLES) is a Bristol-based British rock band that formed in 2009. Joe Talbot (vocals), Mark Bowen (guitar), Lee Kiernan (guitar), Jon Beavis (drums), and Adam Devonshire (bass), make up the band. Their debut album, Brutalism, was released in 2017.
Roppongi Crossing
Roppongi Crossing exhibitions readily showcase a lively array of Japanese creators, ranging from internationally lauded artists to emerging talents just starting their artistic journeys. This year's exhibition stays true to its diverse stance, offering a rich blend of contemporary art, architecture, fashion, and design, summarizing the current state of Japan's dynamic art scene through a global lens.
Ultra Japan
Ultra Japan is a premier electronic music festival in Tokyo that gathers top DJs and artists to deliver high-energy performances and unforgettable experiences to attendees. With multiple stages, immersive visuals, and a vibrant atmosphere, the festival promises an electrifying weekend of music, dance, and celebration in the heart of Tokyo.
Comiket
Comiket, held biannually in Tokyo, is the world’s largest fan convention for self-published manga and other creative works. This vibrant event attracts hundreds of thousands of attendees, featuring doujinshi (fan-made comics), cosplay, and merchandise from creators and enthusiasts alike.
Sou Fujimoto
Witness the distinctive architecture of Japan's notable Sou Fujimoto in his defining retrospective. With a rich comprehension of Fujimoto's 25-year career, attendees gain an immersive venture into his universe of photographic documents, scale models, full-sized installations, and plans - a gratifying encounter exclusive to this avant-garde environment.
Japan Sports Week
Immerse yourself in the world of sports and fitness at Japan Sports Week, a dynamic event that celebrates physical activity, wellness, and healthy living. Attendees can participate in sports workshops, watch competitions, and explore the latest trends in fitness gear and equipment, making it a must-visit for sports enthusiasts and health-conscious individuals looking to engage in an active lifestyle.
Bunkyo Hydrangea Festival
The Bunkyo Hydrangea Festival (Ajisai Matsuri) in Tokyo is a delightful celebration of hydrangeas in full bloom, held annually at Hakusan Shrine. Visitors can enjoy over 3,000 hydrangea bushes in vibrant shades of blue, pink, and purple, creating a serene and colorful atmosphere.
Sakura Festival in Chiyoda
The Sakura Festival in Chiyoda, held annually in Tokyo, is a breathtaking celebration of cherry blossom season. Centered around the iconic Chidorigafuchi moat, visitors can enjoy stunning views of blooming sakura trees reflected on the water, either by strolling along the pathways or renting a boat. Illuminations in the evening create a magical ambiance, while cultural events and food stalls add to the festive atmosphere.
Anime Japan
Anime Japan is one of the largest conventions dedicated to anime culture, attracting fans and industry professionals from around the world. Held in Tokyo, it features exhibitions, exclusive screenings, merchandise, and opportunities to meet creators. This immersive event is a hub for celebrating the vibrant world of anime and its influence on global entertainment.
AnimeJapan
AnimeJapan is one of the world’s largest anime conventions, held annually in Tokyo. This vibrant event celebrates all things anime, featuring industry panels, exclusive previews, merchandise, cosplay, and interactive exhibits. With appearances by voice actors, creators, and studios, it’s a must-attend for anime fans looking to immerse themselves in the heart of the anime world.
Tokyo Marathon
The Tokyo Marathon, part of the World Marathon Majors, is one of the most prominent long-distance races globally, attracting elite athletes and tens of thousands of participants. The course winds through Tokyo’s urban landmarks, blending modern cityscapes with traditional sights. It’s a world-class event that showcases the energy, culture, and hospitality of Japan’s capital city.
Machine Love: Video Game, AI and Contemporary Art
The Machine Love exhibition amalgamates art with ground-breaking technology, pushing boundaries on themes from life and death to ethics, environment, and history using machines' roles and artists. Attendees are guaranteed an immersive concoction of love, anguish, joy, and fear vividly painted in a fused reality between tangible and digital worlds, daring exhibitors to envision an untrodden future.
Treasures Of Daikakuji: From Imperial Villa to Buddhist Temple
Delve into Kyoto's ancient history at this visual journey delving into centuries worth of artifacts from the revered Daikakuji Temple, presented amidst the tranquil Sagano's scenery. Enjoy large-scale art, emperor's lorded-over calligraphy, and esoteric Buddhist sculptures representing one's powerful connection to this firm faith.
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Attractions in Tokyo
Aoyama Cemetery, Tokyo
Aoyama Cemetery is famed for its cherry trees and offers great picnic spots, as well as some wonderful people-watching opportunities.
Asakura Choso Museum, Tokyo
The former house, studio, and gardens of the famed Japanese sculptor Asakura Fumio now exhibit his superb bronze statues.
Asakusa, Tokyo
Full of shrines and home to Shinto festivals, this popular district boasts historic buildings, shops, stalls, and geisha houses.
Edo Tokyo Museum, Tokyo
A museum tracing the history of Tokyo throughout the Edo Period, featuring a replica of an iconic bridge, city models, and more.
Ghibli Museum, Tokyo
Dedicated to Studio Ghibli, whose Japanese animation has become renowned, this excellent museum offers many fun interactive exhibits.
Ginza, Tokyo
One of the world's most upscale shopping districts, Ginza features many boutiques, department stores, cafes, and chic restaurants.
Golden Gai, Tokyo
With interesting architecture and and abundance of bars, this Shinjuku district has become Tokyo's flourishing nightlife hub.
Hama Rikyu Garden, Tokyo
A pristine garden situated along the Tokyo Bay, featuring a tea-house, pond, a plum tree grove, and many walking paths.
Historic Center, Tokyo
Vibrant colors, tastes, smells, and sounds awaits you as you venture into the heart of Tokyo, where streets buzz with energy.
Idemitsu Museum of Arts, Tokyo
With temporary and permanent exhibits of Japanese prints and Asian ceramics, this museum is perfect for art lovers.
Imperial Palace, Tokyo
The palace of the Emperor of Japan features a parkland strewn with cultural monuments, museums, architectural curios, and more.
Kabukicho, Tokyo
Tokyo's red-light district may never hosted a Kabuki theater, but it now offers bars, shops, clubs, restaurants, and movie theaters.
Koishikawa Korakuen Garden, Tokyo
Dating to the 17C, this garden incorporates motifs of Chinese landscaping, featuring ponds, falls, bridges, and walking paths.
Meiji Shrine, Tokyo
Honoring Emperor Meiji, this Shinto shrine is nestled within a tranquil forest, offering walking paths and amulets stalls.
Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
A museum of contemporary art, housing temporary and limited solo exhibitions by Asian and international artists.
Nezu Museum, Tokyo
With a Japanese and East Asian focus, this museum exhibits sculpture, textile, calligraphy, lacquerware, ceramics, and paintings.
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari ( (Hot Spring), Tokyo
Offering a superb experience of the traditional Japanese hot spring bath, this theme park is perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Panasonic Center, Tokyo
An exhibition hall displaying Panasonic's latest technological developments, featuring an interactive science museum.
Rikugien Garden, Tokyo
A lovely park with a long history, featuring a pond, elements of traditional Japanese gardening, and a tranquil atmosphere.
Roppongi Hills, Tokyo
A development project merging leisure, living, and work into one district, featuring offices, apartments, theaters, cafes, and more.
Sensoji Temple, Tokyo
Tokyo's oldest temple dates to the 17C and is a favorite of foreign and local travelers, boasting gardens, eateries, and charm stalls.
Shinjuku, Tokyo
Fanning out from the world's busiest railway station, this district is famed for its shopping, eateries, and diverse entertainment.
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Tokyo
Encompassing a variety of styles, visitors enjoy strolling through various types of gardens ranging from Japanese to English and more.
Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo
Boasting a collection of "Lifestyle Art," visitors enjoy admiring the artwork and if they're lucky can even see a Japanese tea ceremony.
Tokyo International Forum
A must-see for architecture enthusiasts, this iconic delicate looking building features an exhibition space, restaurants, and shops.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office
Made up of three impressive skyscrapers, entry to TMG no. 1 is free and visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the city.
Tokyo Museum of Contemporary Art
With a focus on contemporary art from the last 50 years, this excellent museum also features temporary exhibits from other eras.
Tokyo National Museum
Japan's oldest national museum is the country's largest art museum and exhibits artwork and archaeology from all over Asia.
Tokyo National Museum of Modern Art
Home to Japan's most impressive collection of modern art, this excellent museum also features an exhibit dedicated to Japanese film.
Tokyo Skytree
A symbol of Tokyo's revival, this skyscraper stands at over 2,000 feet tall offers visitors the best views of the surrounding city.
Toshogu, Tokyo
Dating to the 17C, this ornate shrine boasts gold-leaf doors and pillars, fine sculptures and artwork, and ancient relics.
Tsukiji Jogai Market, Tokyo
Get up early and visit the world's largest fish market, where fishermen go to sell their catch, varying from shell-fish to whale.
Ueno, Tokyo
Leading into Ueno Park, this district is home to some of Tokyo's most iconic cultural landmarks including museums, temples, and more.
Yanaka District, Tokyo
Travel into the past in this district, untouched by modern times - remaining frozen in time - for a glimpse of old-time Tokyo.
Yushukan War Memorial Museum, Tokyo
Located in the Yasukuni Shrine, this controversial war museum features exhibits dedicated to several of Japan's historic wars.
Harajuku, Tokyo
Pay a visit to Tokyo's fashion center with a stroll down this busy street, lined with boutiques, clothing shops, and more.
Chidorigafuchi Park, Tokyo
Perhaps Tokyo's best site to see the blooming of cherry blossoms, this great park offers walking trails and a lovely boat pier.
Samurai Museum, Tokyo
Get to know Japan's historic warriors, their elaborate armors, and their skillfully-made weapons through exhibits dating to the 14C.
Akihabara, Tokyo
A popular district in Tokyo, famed for its colorful shops and cafes, catering to the culture surrounding Japanese manga and anime.
Sengaku-ji, Tokyo
Home to the graves of the 47 Ronin, iconic figures from Japan's fascinating history, this temple is a serene pilgrimage site.
Ueno Zoo, Tokyo
The oldest zoological establishment in Japan dates to the 19C, boasting a wealth of animals, playgrounds, and a theme park nearby.
Popular Itineraries in Japan
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Japan Taster Trip
Tokyo | Kyoto
The perfect trip for someone with just a short time to get to know this fantastic country, explore the bustling capital Tokyo, the breathtaking mountains of Takayama, and the Kenroku-en castle and gardens in Kanazawa on this taster trip.
Classic Japan Trip
Tokyo | Tokyo
With the bustling modern skyscrapers of Tokyo, the fun activities in Nagoya such as the zoo and aquarium, the rich authentic Japanese culture and history in Kyoto, the Kenroku-en castle garden in Kanazawa, the mountains of Takayama and Nagano, make the most of your time in Japan with this exciting getaway.
All Across Japan
Sapporo | Fukuoka
Starting in the chic metropolitan Sapporo, make your way south towards the 2,000 year old city of Fukuoka, known for its excellent cuisine and excellent museums. Make stops in Sendai for the Sanriku Coast, the capital Tokyo, Hakone for its museums and proximity to Mt Fuji, the fascinating and devastating history of Hiroshima, and more on this top to bottom adventure.
Japanese Odyssey
Tokyo | Tokyo
Featuring major highlights and lesser known towns, this excellent grand tour will bring you to the iconic Tokyo, Hakone and Mt. Fuji, the sea-side city of Kobe, the peace monument in Hiroshima, the mountains surrounding Matsumoto, and much more. Get to know what makes Japan special on this grand tour.
Mysteries of Kyushu
Kyoto | Tokyo
Discover the beauty of Japan's southern region, visiting cities and towns full of historic significance, cultural wealth, and marvelous natural attractions.
To Kyushu Island and Back
Kyoto | Tokyo
Get to know the authentic Japan as you travel southward to Kyushu through historic cities, thriving metropolises, scenic towns, and breathtaking natural beauty.
Southward Japanese Adventure
Kyoto | Tokyo
Spend your vacation exploring Japan's southern regions where great food, beautiful nature, rich history, and fascinating culture come together to guarantee a great trip.
The Charms of Japan's Southern Island
Kyoto | Tokyo
Travel southwards to enjoy the vibrant Kyushu Island in this trip full of bustling cities, historic relics, great cuisine, thrilling natural beauty, and cultural monuments.
Japan's Natural Attractions and Cultural Highlights
Tokyo | Kyoto
From the graceful Imperial Palace to the spectacular panorama of the Japanese Alps, this route offers a superb combination of favorite Japanese cities and town.
Japan Between Mountains and Museums
Tokyo | Kyoto
Hike through the Japanese Alps, visit small traditional towns, upbeat clubs, and fascinating museums, and enjoy the endless charm offered by the Land of the Rising Sun.
Nature and Culture in Japan
Tokyo | Kyoto
For the perfect mix of nature and culture, follow this route through Japan's best cities and towns, climb up mountains, visit museums, and try superb local cuisine.
Best of Japan's Culture and Nature
Tokyo | Kyoto
If you're looking for a fun family adventure, this trip provides just that - from the buzzing energy of Tokyo to the graceful alps of Takayama, Japan has it all.
From Tokyo to Sapporo
Tokyo | Tokyo
Travel northward to visit the often-overlooked Hokkaido, where you can enjoy wild natural beauty, superb Japanese cuisine, and explore the local culture.
Adventures in North Japan
Tokyo | Tokyo
Take your family northward from Tokyo, visiting breathtaking mountains, lush gardens, ancient shrines, and great museums, and sampling some of Japan's best cuisine.
Nature of Japan's Hokkaido Island
Tokyo | Tokyo
Travel northward with your friends on this perfect trip for lovers of nature and good food, moving from scenic mountains and forests to the coastal charm of Hakodate.
Japan's Northern Highlights
Tokyo | Tokyo
Often overlooked, the northern Hokkaido offers plenty of great eateries and fun activities, and your route northward will take you through some of Japan's best nature.
Cultural Gems of Japan
Tokyo | Tokyo
Spend your time exploring Japan's many-faced culture - catch a play at a Noh theater, buy a lavishly colored kimono, visit a samurai museum, and sample local food.
Japan's Culture for Families
Tokyo | Tokyo
Wander through streets lined with traditional buildings, try some takoyaki, visit a Shinto shrine, and enjoy the many other cultural opportunities Japan offers.
Cultural Japan
Tokyo | Tokyo
Get to know the diverse and intricate culture of Japan, where religious landmarks and historic castles mix with contemporary museums and modern nightlife.
Kimono,Tea and Bullet Trains
Tokyo | Tokyo
Immerse yourselves in the cultural treasures of Japan, known for its ancient traditions, modern museums, ornate shrines, great food, and friendly locals.
Central Honshu Island
Kyoto | Tokyo
Traverse the central Honshu Island, moving from Japan's historic capital towards its modern one, enjoying the towns, lush nature, and ancient shrines on your way.
Honshu Island Between Kyoto and Tokyo
Kyoto | Tokyo
Get to know the central Honshu Island, where historic landmarks and fun cultural venues combine with wild natural beauty to offer a great trip for the whole family.
Best of the Honshu Island
Kyoto | Tokyo
Dynamic cities and lovely towns, lush nature and cultural diversity, ancient shrines and fine cuisine - all of this will make your trip to Japan into a superb experience.
Exploring the Honshu Island
Kyoto | Tokyo
Offering the perfect mixture of thriving cities, lovely towns, and breathtaking nature, this trip will take you and your loved one through the best of the Honshu Island.
Historic Landmarks of Japan
Tokyo | Kyoto
Ancient castles, rich museums, WWII memorials, traditional architecture, and landmarks - this and more awaits you on your trip through Japan's leading historic cities.
Japan's History for Families
Tokyo | Kyoto
Explore Japanese history, starting in the modern city of Tokyo, followed by the Edo Period gems of Nara, the devastating toll of WWII in Hiroshima, and finally Kyoto's Imperial charm.
A Little Bit of Everything in Japan
Osaka | Tokyo
Give your kids a splendid adventure with Japan's best destinations, where thrilling history combines with culture, architecture, and fine food, to promise a great trip.
Japan's Historical Destinations
Tokyo | Kyoto
Get to know the thriving and contemporary Tokyo, then delve deeper into Japan's past, visiting historic cities, diverse memorials, castles, and museums.
Japan's Past and Future
Tokyo | Kyoto
Explore the turbulent history of Japan, from the Empire to the shogunate, and from the devastation of WWII to the thriving modernity of the Tokyo Metropolis.
Japan's Five Major Islands
Osaka | Tokyo
Travel through all of Japan's major islands on this trip, discovering its secrets from quaint towns, to hidden gardens, rich museums, upbeat cities, and lush nature.
A Month in Japan
Osaka | Tokyo
This trip takes you through Japan's major islands, where you can enjoy everything the country has to offer, from cuisine, to architecture, to history, and beyond.
Classic Grand Tour of Japan
Osaka | Tokyo
Take your time traveling through Japan's five major islands, exploring the country's castles, hot springs, superb cuisine, and colorful culture.
A Glimpse of Japanese Culture
Tokyo | Tokyo
Sample Japan's rich culture on this trip through the buzzing Tokyo metropolis, the elegant ancient capital of Kyoto, and the well-preserved architecture of Kanazawa.
A Sample of Cultural Japan
Tokyo | Tokyo
Short on time, but craving a cultural trip? Visit the Imperial Kyoto with its castles, explore the historic districts of Kanazawa, and enjoy the modern excitement of Tokyo.
Three Cultural Hubs of Japan
Tokyo | Tokyo
These prominent Japanese cities offer the highlights of Japan's culture, ranging from castles to historic buildings, thrilling shopping districts to scenic parks.
A Taste of Japanese Culture
Tokyo | Tokyo
This superb trip combines the best of Japan's cultural wealth, including Tokyo's vibrant energy, Kyoto's historic landmarks, and Kanazawa's traditional atmosphere.
A Taste of Japan
Tokyo | Kyoto
Explore Japan's attractions, ranging from the graceful charm of Kyoto's Imperial past, to the upbeat buzz of Tokyo's colorful districts, to the serenity of Hakone's onsens.
A Week in Japan
Tokyo | Kyoto
Get a taste of Japan's ancient history in Kyoto, discover its buzzing culture in Tokyo, and relax in the time-old hot springs of Hakone, packing Japan's best into a week.
Japan's Must-Sees
Tokyo | Kyoto
Fascinating culture, Imperial castles, thrilling nightlife, and traditional hot springs await you and your friends on this trip through Japan's must-see destinations.
Japan's Classic Essence
Tokyo | Kyoto
Visit Japan's past and present capitals, getting to know the history and culture of this fascinating country in a short trip through its metropolises and best hot springs.
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