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Discover Tokyo

Overview

The hi-tech and fast-paced Japanese capital city - Tokyo is built on ancient traditions and modern wonders. Newcomers to the city will encounter bewitching skyscrapers rubbing shoulders with age-old temples, shrines, and natural landscapes. Explore trendsetting spots like Nonbei Yokocho and Ebisu Yokocho. Take the kids to Nakameguro River, Inokashira Park or Tokyo Disneyland. To relish Japanese cuisine and shopping, explore Ginza Corridor Street, Yurakucho Station or Niku Yokocho at Shibuya. It is said - Tokyo lights never sleep and it happens to all who visit the ‘Hi-tech Capital of the East'

Must-See Attractions

  • Sensoji Temple
  • Meiji Shrine and Yoyogi Park
  • Tsukiji Outer Market
  • Shibuya Crossing
  • Akihabara Electric Town
  • Ueno Park and Museums
  • Tokyo Skytree
  • Asakusa
  • Imperial Palace and Garden
  • Downtown Tokyo

Things to Do

  • Enjoy nature and art at the Meiji Shrine
  • Admire nature at Ueno Park and Ueno Zoo
  • Visit the Senso-ji Temple
  • Shop 'til you Drop in the Ginza District
  • Tour the Imperial Palace
  • Visit the Miraikan and Edo-Tokyo Museums
  • Tour the National Museum of Western Art
  • Enjoy the collections at the National Art Center
  • Go wild at Yomiuriland
  • Take a walk at Shibuya Crossing

Major Airports

The city of Tokyo features two airports: Narita International Airport (NRT), located 37 miles and Haneda Airport (HND), located 8-10 miles from the main city. The main airport is Haneda Airport, equipped with three stylish terminals including free Wi-Fi, food courts, shopping outlets, ATMs, parking options, transportation and much more.

Top Hotels in Tokyo

  • Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
  • The Blossom Hibiya
  • The Okura Tokyo
  • The Gate Hotel Ryogoku
  • Imperial Hotel Tokyo

Information for Travellers

  • Population (Approx): 37.1 million
  • Currency: The Yen
  • Language: Japanese
  • Time Zone: Japan Standard Time (JST +9)

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