THE 30 BEST Places to Visit in Tokyo (UPDATED 2024) - Tripadvisor

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Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Bus Tour Return by Bullet Train
10,291
Historical Tours
from
₹12,916
per adult
Reserve
1-Day Tokyo Bus Tour
6,198
Historical Tours
from
₹9,546
per adult
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Tokyo Night Foodie Tour in Shinjuku
364
Food & Drink
from
₹12,226
per adult
Reserve
Mt. Fuji Private Tour by Car with Pick-up from Tokyo
222
Full-day Tours
from
₹43,428
per group (up to 6)
Reserve
Private Tokyo Tour with a Local Guide: Tailored to Your Interests
580
Historical Tours
from
₹10,231
per adult (price varies by group size)
Reserve
Tokyo Tsukiji Fish Market Food and Culture Walking Tour
828
Food & Drink
from
₹8,559
per adult
Reserve
Official Street Go-Kart in Shibuya
1,192
Go Kart
from
₹8,213
per adult
Reserve
Tokyo Sumo Entertainment Show with Chicken Hot Pot and Photo
12
Food & Drink
from
₹8,760
per adult
Reserve
The Old Quarter of Tokyo - Yanaka Walking Tour
157
Historical Tours
from
~~₹5,992~~
₹4,793
per adult
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Mt Fuji, Hakone Lake Ashi Cruise Bullet Train Day Trip from Tokyo
952
Historical Tours
from
₹12,045
per adult
Reserve

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Top Attractions in Tokyo

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1. Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

Gardens

Shinjuku Gyoen was constructed on the site of a private mansion belonging to Lord Naito, a "daimyo" (feudal lord) of the Edo era. Completed in 1906 as an imperial garden, it was re-designated as a…

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2. Senso-ji Temple

Religious Sites

According to legend, two brothers kept trying to return a statue of Kannon, the goddess of mercy, to the Sumida River only to have it returned to them the next day. This temple located in Tokyo's …

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3. Meiji Jingu Shrine

Points of Interest & Landmarks

Two, large gates frame the entrance to this Shinto shrine that was dedicated to Emperor and Empress Meiji. Completed in 1920, repairs were required after the shrine was damaged during World War II…

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Neighbourhoods

This popular Tokyo neighborhood is home to many shops and restaurants as well as the famed Senso-ji Temple.

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Parks

This large park is a favorite destination of Tokyo residents, and within can be found many of the city's main attractions including the Tokyo National Museum, Ueno Zoo and the National Museum of Western…

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Points of Interest & Landmarks

Admission tickets from ₹1,260

It worths your time walking up the main deck (only 600steps and takes you 20 min) then we stayed at the main deck for...

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7. Tokyo Skytree

Points of Interest & Landmarks

Glass floor on L340.

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8. Shibuya Crossing

Points of Interest & Landmarks

The only place where 7 cross roads come together and the lights all turn red at the same time. Thousands of pedestrians then all cross at the same time. Just amazing.

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9. Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observation Decks

Points of Interest & Landmarks

The South Observatory will remain closed, due to remodeling work on the TMG Buildings. It is scheduled for a renewal opening around spring of 2019. (The Norh Observatory is open.)

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Neighbourhoods

This large neighborhood is home to many stores and restaurants and is a favorite destination for the youth of Tokyo.

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11. teamLab Planets TOKYO

Art Museums

**Exhibition period extended until the end of 2027** teamLab Planets (Toyosu, Tokyo) is a museum where you walk through water, and a garden where you become one with the flowers. It comprises 4 large…

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12. Tokyo Central Railway Station

Historic Sites

Beautiful Station with lots of Shops

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