What to do in Tokyo

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Tokyo: Mt. Fuji, LakeKawaguchiko, Pagoda, & Oishi Park Tour

Tokyo: Mt. Fuji, LakeKawaguchiko, Pagoda, & Oishi Park Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 93 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,853 per adult
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Mount Fuji Oshino Hakkai and Hot Spring Day Tour

Mount Fuji Oshino Hakkai and Hot Spring Day Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
Price is ฿2,214 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Tokyo: Sumo Wrestling Show (2 hours / English)

Tokyo: Sumo Wrestling Show (2 hours / English)

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Price is ฿2,835 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Best Samurai Experience in Tokyo

Best Samurai Experience in Tokyo

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,137 per adult
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Shopping & fashion

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Tokyo: Fuji 5th St & Hakone Day Trip with Cable Car & Cruise

Tokyo: Fuji 5th St & Hakone Day Trip with Cable Car & Cruise

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,162 per adult
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What to do in Tokyo

Popular places to visit

Tokyo Disneyland®

Tokyo Disneyland®

4.5/5(122 reviews)

Ride roller coasters and watch theatrical shows as you witness the magic of Disney come to life at this family-friendly amusement park and resort.

Tokyo Disneyland®
Tokyo DisneySea®

Tokyo DisneySea®

4.5/5(38 reviews)

Discover the secrets of the oceans in this magical theme park, where Disney’s sea-dwelling characters will take you on a journey to the world below the waves.

Tokyo DisneySea®
Tokyo Dome

Tokyo Dome

4.5/5(67 reviews)

Catch an event at Tokyo Dome during your trip to Tokyo. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Tokyo Dome
Tokyo Skytree

Tokyo Skytree

4.5/5(269 reviews)

Marvel at the views from the top of the tallest self-supporting tower in the world then enjoy the shops, restaurants, aquarium and planetarium at its base.

Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo Tower which includes modern architecture, a city and a high-rise building

Tokyo Tower

4.5/5(222 reviews)

Appearing as if a Paris landmark has been teleported to Tokyo, this Eiffel-inspired structure offers great daytime or evening 360-degree views of the city.

Tokyo Tower
Shibuya Crossing

Shibuya Crossing

4.5/5(311 reviews)

Guaranteed to overload the senses, this intersection teeming with people is considered to be a symbol of modern Tokyo.

Shibuya Crossing
Sensoji Temple

Sensoji Temple

4.5/5(402 reviews)

Tokyo’s oldest temple was built centuries ago to honor the goddess of mercy. It now draws thousands daily for Buddhist prayer or cultural observation.

Sensoji Temple
Tokyo Imperial Palace featuring a garden and a lake or waterhole

Tokyo Imperial Palace

4/5(276 reviews)

This site was first a shogun residence, then the home for Japan’s emperor. Destroyed in World War II, it was reconstructed to its original splendor.

Tokyo Imperial Palace
Tokyo Big Sight

Tokyo Big Sight

4.5/5(11 reviews)

A set of extraordinary inverted pyramids appears to dominate the sky, crowning an otherworldly complex with a glassy terrace overlooking Tokyo Bay.

Tokyo Big Sight

Explore areas of Tokyo

Shinjuku showing night scenes, a city and nightlife

Shinjuku

4.5/5(477 area reviews)

This major ward of Tokyo offers a variety of opportunities, from skyline views to trendy restaurants, to its large, peaceful park.

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Shibuya

4.5/5(101 area reviews)

Step from Tokyo’s busiest train station into streets filled with endless shopping and dining options and the largest concentration of “love hotels” in the city.

Shibuya
Ginza featuring a city, skyline and street scenes

Ginza

4.5/5(84 area reviews)

Named after a silver-coin mint, this district has a long association with affluence. Today it’s where you’ll find some of Japan’s most upmarket labels, restaurants and galleries.

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Asakusa

5/5(62 area reviews)

Follow the footsteps of centuries of worshippers along a street filled with traditional snack stalls and through the gates of one of Tokyo’s most popular temples.

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Ueno

4.5/5(87 area reviews)

Try the hanami tradition of admiring flowers as you walk past cherry blossoms and delve into the history of this area through its museums and ornate temples.

Ueno
Maihama which includes interior views as well as a large group of people

Maihama

4.5/5(12 area reviews)

This small area, located in Urayasu just outside of Tokyo, is best known as the gateway to Japan’s wildly popular Tokyo Disney Resort.

Maihama

Day trip destinations from Tokyo

Kawaguchi

Kawaguchi

Urayasu showing railway items as well as a large group of people

Urayasu

Chofu

Chofu

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Fuchu

Ichikawa

Ichikawa

Kawasaki

Kawasaki

Photo by Hideki Yamagata

Matsudo

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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?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all of your group, we've got some awesome ideas for what 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.