Shinjuku pulses with energy as Tokyo's ultimate entertainment district. Kabukicho lights up the night with countless bars and karaoke spots. The world's busiest railway station connects you to everything Tokyo offers. Towering skyscrapers frame the neighborhood's vibrant skyline. Shopping enthusiasts will love massive department stores like Isetan and Takashimaya Times Square. Visit the serene Hanazono Shrine for a peaceful break from the excitement. With multiple metro and train stations throughout, exploring this dynamic area couldn't be easier.
At the heart of Tokyo's electric energy, Shibuya buzzes with neon-lit streets and cutting-edge fashion. The famous Shibuya Crossing sees thousands flow in synchronised waves beneath towering video screens. Centre Gai's narrow alleys pulse with karaoke bars and arcades that showcase Japanese youth culture. Shibuya Station connects multiple train and subway lines, making city exploration simple. Fashion hunters will love the multistorey department stores and trendy boutiques along Cat Street. After shopping, join locals at izakayas or head to nearby Yoyogi Park for a peaceful break from urban excitement.
Ginza stands as Tokyo's premier luxury shopping district with flagship stores of high-end brands lining its polished streets. Kabuki-za Theatre adds cultural flair to this upscale area. Elegant department stores like Ginza Six and Mitsukoshi Ginza draw fashion enthusiasts from around the world. Access couldn't be easier with three metro stations serving the area. After shopping, discover upscale restaurants and cocktail bars that define Ginza's sophisticated nightlife. The area balances its commercial energy with architectural beauty, making it a must-visit destination in Tokyo.
Step back in time in Asakusa, where Tokyo's oldest temple Sensō-ji draws visitors through the iconic Thunder Gate. Traditional wooden buildings and colourful market stalls along Nakamise Shopping Street create a living museum of Japanese heritage. The area buzzes with authentic cultural experiences, from rickshaw rides to craft workshops. Side streets reveal family-run tempura houses and sweet shops selling ningyo-yaki dolls and melon pan. Morning visitors can witness temple rituals before crowds arrive, while evening brings beautifully illuminated temple grounds.
Roppongi pulses with international energy where Tokyo's upscale nightlife meets world-class art. Explore sleek shopping complexes like Roppongi Hills by day. After sunset, the area transforms with clubs and bars drawing diverse crowds. Two metro stations connect you to Tokyo's highlights while keeping the district's museums close at hand. The National Art Center's stunning glass facade stands in contrast to traditional Hie Shrine. Art lovers will appreciate the panoramic city views from the acclaimed Mori Art Museum.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Tokyo
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.
Tokyo DisneySea®
9.4/10 (2,683 reviews)
Tokyo DisneySea offers seven immersive maritime-themed ports with unique attractions. Explore Mediterranean Harbor's Venetian canals or journey beneath the sea in Mermaid Lagoon's colourful underwater kingdom.
Tokyo Dome
8.4/10 (5,396 reviews)
Tokyo Dome hosts thrilling baseball games and concerts under its distinctive domed roof. Reserve premium seats for Yomiuri Giants games or international performances for the ultimate Tokyo entertainment experience.
Tokyo Tower
8.8/10 (10,105 reviews)
This 333-meter symbol of Japan's post-war rebirth offers panoramic city views from two observation decks. Visit at dusk to witness Tokyo transform from bustling metropolis to glittering nightscape.
Shibuya Crossing
8.8/10 (12,811 reviews)
Witness Tokyo's iconic urban ballet as thousands cross this bustling crossroads in synchronised waves. Capture the moment from Starbucks in QFRONT building for the ultimate elevated view of the neon-lit spectacle.
Tokyo Skytree
8.8/10 (12,321 reviews)
Japan's tallest structure at 634 metres, Tokyo Skytree offers breathtaking panoramic views from its observation decks. Evening visits reward you with the spectacle of Tokyo's illuminated skyline.
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Tokyo Imperial Palace
8.6/10 (9,413 reviews)
The Tokyo Imperial Palace displays traditional Japanese architecture amid pristine gardens in central Tokyo. Visit the East Gardens freely or book a tour to see the historic Nijubashi Bridge and Edo Castle remnants.
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Sensoji Temple
9.0/10 (13,544 reviews)
Tokyo's oldest temple, Sensoji captivates with its massive red lantern and five-storied pagoda dating from 628 AD. Arrive at dawn to experience the spiritual serenity before the Nakamise-dori shopping street awakens.
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"The rooms were very clean and the staff did a wonderful job of explaining the upkeep schedule. The breakfast buffet and the cafe in the lobby were fantastic. The balcony in our room was also a great place to read in the morning. The location is definitely premier. Very easily navigable to all desirable locations we were hoping to see."
"Clean rooms older decor shops nearby and trains are close to hotel I didn’t enjoy the breakfast the dinner was okay the staff was helpful there was a bit of a language barrier overall it was a good experience"
"Staff was extremely friendly. There were free amenities on site. Had to pay for breakfast tho. And I couldn't use the bath house due to my tattoos. I liked that there was an easy to use laundry room on site but I didn't like that there was no gym at the hotel."
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You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Tokyo escape. However, factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Tokyo costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Tokyo?
If you're looking to score a cheap Tokyo holiday package, consider travelling in January, February and September. You're likely to find better prices on flights and accommodation during these months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Tokyo?
Dedicate at least 3 days for your Tokyo holiday to really immerse yourself in all that makes this place special. Wander around popular neighbourhoods, including Shinjuku and Minato. Then make a beeline for top sights like Tokyo Imperial Palace and Ueno Zoo. With a well-planned itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some rest and relaxation too. Want to travel beyond Tokyo? Consider squeezing in a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Tokyo?
Popular for its shopping, nightlife and views, a Tokyo holiday is a hit with all kinds of travellers. Be sure to visit major sights like Tokyo Dome and Tokyo Tower, and consider renting a set of wheels for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Tokyo package deals?
Bagging a cheap Tokyo package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a couple of filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Tokyo package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Tokyo holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Tokyo break by booking a personalised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to see the best hotel and flight prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Tokyo?
Enjoy amazing discounts by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Tokyo getaway.
How to plan a trip to Tokyo?
Pick your travel dates: What you plan to do in Tokyo and your favourite season can help you decide when to travel.
Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from dining out and transportation to airfares and activities. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Tokyo.
Work out your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend exploring Tokyo. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
Bundle your accommodation and airfare: Once you've nailed down your dates and duration, lock in the right Tokyo holiday package for you.
Tokyo offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor entertainment. Explore vibrant shopping malls and centres, or immerse yourself in the local culture by attending a sumo tournament. For thrill-seekers, don’t miss the exhilarating roller coasters at amusement parks. Additionally, consider the best day trips from the city to experience the surrounding beauty. Tokyo truly caters to all tastes and preferences, making it an ideal holiday destination.
Shopping
Roppongi Hills offers a vibrant shopping experience with a blend of family and business vibes, while Toyosu Market is perfect for fresh produce and local delicacies. For a mix of entertainment and shopping, Omotesando Hills showcases trendy boutiques and dining options in a lively atmosphere.
Recreation
At Nippon Budokan, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying various wellness events. The Imperial Garden Theatre offers a blend of romance and culture, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. For a unique experience, skate at Meiji-jingu Gaien Ice Skating Rink, combining adventure and entertainment.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of Joypolis, an arcadeAdventureZone filled with exhilarating games for all ages. At trAmpoland Tokyo Bayside, unleash your inner adventurer with exciting activities. Don’t miss the Diamond and Flower Ferris Wheel, offering stunning views and family fun amid the vibrant atmosphere of Tokyo.
Nightlife
In Tokyo, immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Shibuya and Shinjuku, where neon lights illuminate bustling streets filled with izakayas, karaoke bars, and nightclubs. Explore the lively atmosphere of Roppongi for stylish venues, or venture to Asakusa for a more traditional experience.
Find the best attractions in Tokyo
Tokyo offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and entertainment options. Explore urban parks, shrines, and temples that reflect the city's rich culture. Don't miss iconic attractions like Tokyo Dome, Tokyo Skytree, and Tokyo Tower, which provide fantastic experiences for visitors seeking both family fun and cultural enrichment in this vibrant metropolis.
Tokyo Disneyland®: Experience the magic of Tokyo Disneyland®, a delightful theme park brimming with entertainment and family-friendly attractions. From enchanting rides to captivating shows, it's a perfect escape into a world of wonder for visitors of all ages.
Tokyo Skytree: Marvel at the breathtaking views from Tokyo Skytree, Japan's tallest structure. This modern tower not only offers panoramic city vistas but also features shopping and dining options, making it a vibrant hub of activity.
Tokyo Imperial Palace: Discover the rich history and culture at Tokyo Imperial Palace, the primary residence of the Emperor of Japan. The serene gardens and stunning architecture provide a glimpse into Japan's imperial past, creating a tranquil retreat in the bustling city.
Best time to go to Tokyo
The best time to visit Tokyo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Tokyo
Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Tokyo.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and August) for more affordable package holidays to Tokyo.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.