Things to do in Tokyo

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From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour w/ Return by Bullet Train

From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour w/ Return by Bullet Train

€73
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour w/ Return by Bullet Train
Full-Day Sightseeing Bus Tour in Tokyo with Cruise

Full-Day Sightseeing Bus Tour in Tokyo with Cruise

€102
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Sightseeing Bus Tour in Tokyo with Cruise
Tokyo: teamLab Planets TOKYO Digital Art Museum Entry Ticket

Tokyo: teamLab Planets TOKYO Digital Art Museum Entry Ticket

€19
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Tokyo: teamLab Planets TOKYO Digital Art Museum Entry Ticket
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TokyoAfternoon Bus Tour Imperial Palace, Asakusa,Tokyo Tower

€34
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
TokyoAfternoon Bus Tour Imperial Palace, Asakusa,Tokyo Tower
Boat on the water in Japan with Mount Fuji in the background

Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Tour Return by Bullet Train

€110
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Tour Return by Bullet Train
Tokyo Tower admission ticket

Tokyo Tower Observatory Main Deck Admission Ticket

€16
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Tokyo Tower Observatory Main Deck Admission Ticket
Mt.Fuji Hakone Day Tour With Lake Ashi Cruise, FREE Ropeway

Mt.Fuji Hakone Day Tour With Lake Ashi Cruise, FREE Ropeway

€50
per adult
Mt.Fuji Hakone Day Tour With Lake Ashi Cruise, FREE Ropeway
Tokyo: Calligraphy Experience at Japanese Room in Shibuya

Tokyo: Private Japanese Calligraphy Art Experience in Shibuya

€27
per adult
Tokyo: Private Japanese Calligraphy Art Experience in Shibuya
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Asakusa: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience

€26
per adult
Asakusa: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience
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Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Tour Return by Bullet Train

Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Tour Return by Bullet Train

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 519 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €129 per adult
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Tokyo: Private Nagano Zenko-ji & Snow Monkeys Day Trip

Tokyo: Private Nagano Zenko-ji & Snow Monkeys Day Trip

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 58 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €123 per adult
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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 423 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €53 per adult
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Guided Tokyo Go-Kart Tour: Tokyo Tower to Shibuya Crossing

Guided Tokyo Go-Kart Tour: Tokyo Tower to Shibuya Crossing

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 47 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €127 and current price is €107 per adult
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Vegan-Friendly Tokyo Sumo Show, Mochi-Pounding Dinner Experience

Vegan-Friendly Tokyo Sumo Show, Mochi-Pounding Dinner Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 246 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €86 per adult
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What to do in Tokyo

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Tokyo Disneyland®

9.2/10 (5,468 reviews)
Japan's first Disney theme park blends classic attractions with Japanese cultural touches. Experience elaborate parades, seven themed lands, and exclusive rides not found in other Disney parks worldwide.
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Shinjuku

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 Izumo Shrine Tokyobunshi.

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Urayasu

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Ichikawa

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Kawasaki

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Yokohama

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Nishitokyo

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Inagi

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Asaka

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.

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