Overview
Why travelers love Tokyo
A megacity of quiet shrines, neon alleys and the best food scene on earth. Sip in tiny Golden Gai bars, shop Harajuku and catch the dawn tuna auction energy at Toyosu.
Best time
Mar – May, Oct – Nov
Currency
JPY
Language
Japanese
Flight from NYC
~14 hours
Highlights
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1Landmark
Shibuya Crossing
The world's busiest pedestrian scramble.
2Temple
Senso-ji
Tokyo's oldest temple in Asakusa.
3Art
teamLab Planets
Immersive digital art you walk through.
4Nightlife
Shinjuku Golden Gai
200 tiny bars in six narrow alleys.
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