Tokyo

A curated guide to Tokyo, Japan: 8 top sights, 8 standout places to eat, where to stay, and a sample itinerary.

What to see

  1. Sensō-ji 4.6★ (97,000 reviews) · an iconic stop · Tourist attraction
  2. Shibuya Sky 4.6★ (26,000 reviews) · an iconic stop · Tourist attraction
  3. Tokyo Skytree Town 4.5★ (14,000 reviews) · an iconic stop · Tourist attraction
  4. Tokyo National Museum 4.5★ (31,000 reviews) · an iconic stop · National museum
  5. Tokyo Tower 4.5★ (99,000 reviews) · an iconic stop · Tourist attraction
  6. Tokyo Skytree 4.4★ (118,000 reviews) · an iconic stop · $$$
  7. Shinjuku Golden-Gai 4.3★ (13,000 reviews) · an iconic stop · Tourist attraction
  8. Omoide Yokocho Memory Lane 4.2★ (15,000 reviews) · an iconic stop · Tourist attraction

Where to eat

  1. Maidreamin Shibuya Store 4.9★ (10,000 reviews) · an iconic stop · Cafe
  2. mipig cafe Harajuku 4.8★ (12,000 reviews) · an iconic stop · Animal cafe
  3. GLITCH COFFEE & ROASTERS 4.4★ (2,400 reviews) · a local hidden gem · Coffee shop
  4. THE ROASTERY BY NOZY COFFEE 4.3★ (2,400 reviews) · an iconic stop · Coffee shop
  5. Fuglen Tokyo 4.3★ (3,800 reviews) · an iconic stop · Coffee shop
  6. Gyopao Gyoza Shinjuku east 4.9★ (4,200 reviews) · Izakaya
  7. Owl Village Cafe Harajuku 4.9★ (5,200 reviews) · Animal cafe
  8. NOBU Tokyo 4.3★ (1,200 reviews) · an iconic stop · Japanese

Where to drink

  1. Bar Benfiddich 4.4★ (936 reviews) · a local hidden gem · Bar
  2. BAR LIVET 4.8★ (1,400 reviews) · a local hidden gem · Bar
  3. LOST BAR 4.7★ (1,400 reviews) · a local hidden gem · Bar
  4. The SG Club 4.5★ (1,500 reviews) · an iconic stop · Bar
  5. Bar TRENCH 4.7★ (910 reviews) · a local hidden gem · Cocktail bar

Where to stay

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A sample 3-day shape

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Day 3

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Frequently asked

Is Tokyo accessible for wheelchair users?

4 venues in Tokyo are tagged step-free in our catalog.

How many days do you need in Tokyo?

With 29 notable sights and 31 standout eateries, 2–4 days covers the essentials at a relaxed pace.

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