1. Shibuya Crossing
On average, over 2.4 million people cross Shibuya every day, roughly 2,500 pedestrians on every crossing. The crossing has been the location for countless famous film shoots.
30 minutes
2. Hachiko
A statue of the Akita dog Hachikō, remembered for his unwavering loyalty to his deceased owner.
30 minutes
3. Meiji Jingu Shrine
Surrounded by a lush green forest right in the heart of Tokyo, this Shinto shrine is dedicated to Emperor Meiji (1852-1912) and Empress Shoken.
1 hour
4. Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Shinjuku Gyoen (新宿御苑) is one of Tokyo's largest and most popular parks. Located a short walk from Shinjuku Station, the park's spacious lawns, meandering walking paths and tranquil scenery provide a relaxing escape from the busy urban center around it. In spring Shinjuku Gyoen becomes one of the best places in the city to see cherry blossoms.
1 hour
5. Shinjuku
The Shinjuku and Kabukicho area is a vibrant hub of entertainment, dining, and nightlife in Tokyo.
1 hour
6. Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo Skytree is a broadcasting and observation tower in Sumida, Tokyo. It became the tallest tower in Japan in 2010[2] and reached its full height of 634 meters (2,080 ft) in March 2011, making it the tallest tower in the world, displacing the Canton Tower,[3][4] and the third tallest structure in the world after Merdeka 118 (678.9 m or 2,227 ft) and the Burj Khalifa (829.8 m or 2,722 ft).[5][a] It is the tallest freestanding tower in the OECD, the G20 and G7 countries.
1 hour
7. Imperial Palace
the former site of Edo Castle. It is the residence of Japan's Imperial Family.Kokyo Gaien, the large plaza in front of the Imperial Palace, visitors can view the Nijubashi, two bridges that form an entrance to the inner palace grounds. The stone bridge in front is called Meganebashi (Eyeglass Bridge) for its looks. The bridge in the back was formerly a wooden bridge with two levels, from which the name Nijubashi (Double Bridge) is derived.
30 minutes
8. Senso-ji Temple
Sensoji Temple is popular with both locals and tourists alike as a place where you can feel the atmosphere of the Edo period. With the Kaminarimon and the five-storied pagoda, as well as the busy side streets and specialty shops of Nakamise-dori street, there's so much to see and do.
1 hour
9. Takeshita Street
A pedestrian shopping jungle that is quite the sensory overload with food and fashion options popular among Tokyo's trend-setting youth.
30 minutes
10. Toyosu Senkyaku Banrai
At Toyosu Senkyaku Banrai in Koto, Japan, visitors can experience a vibrant mix of cultural and culinary delights. Here are some highlights:
Fresh Seafood: Being close to Toyosu Market, known for its fresh fish and seafood, visitors can enjoy top-quality sushi and sashimi.
Cultural Exhibitions: You may find art displays and cultural events showcasing local traditions and crafts, enhancing your understanding of Japanese heritage.
Local Shops: Explore shops selling traditional Japanese goods, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs, providing an authentic shopping experience.
Festivals and Events: Depending on the time of year, you might encounter local festivals featuring food stalls, performances, and traditional games.
Toyosu Senkyaku Banrai offers a unique blend of gastronomy, culture, and beautiful scenery, making it a worthwhile destination for visitors.
1 hour
11. Odaiba District
Odaiba, Japan, offers a unique blend of entertainment, shopping, and scenic views. Visitors can explore attractions like teamLab Borderless, DiverCity Tokyo Plaza with its giant Gundam statue, and Palette Town. The area features waterfront parks for relaxing walks and stunning views of Tokyo Bay and the Rainbow Bridge. Odaiba is also known for its shopping malls, dining options, and futuristic architecture, making it a vibrant destination
1 hour