1. Takeshita Street
Japan's wackiest youth cultures come alive at Harajuku's Takeshita-dori Street
Calbee chips, candy floss and crepes await you at Harajuku's Takeshita-dori Street, a pedestrian shopping jungle that is quite the sensory overload with food and fashion options popular among Tokyo's trend-setting youth.
1 hour
2. Tsukiji Fish Market
Tsukiji Outer Market is Japan’s “Food Town,” where one can encounter all kinds of traditional Japanese foods. A mixture of wholesale and retail shops, along with numerous restaurants, line the streets, and new culinary trends are born here.
2 hours
3. Tokyo Skytree
Rising 350 meters above the ground, the "TOKYO SKYTREE TEMBO DECK (350 m)" is covered in huge 5-meter-high glass for a 360-degree panoramic view, allowing visitors to see from the base of SKYTREE up to 70 kilometers away in the distance. The "TOKYO SKYTREE TEMBO GALLERIA (450 m)" will take you from floor 445 to floor 450, the highest floor, via a glass tube. The TOKYO SKYTREE TEMBO GALLERIA (450 m) will leave you convinced you that you are walking in the sky.
1 hour
4. teamLab Planets TOKYO
teamLab Planets is a museum where you walk through water, and a garden where you become one with the flowers. It comprises 4 large-scale artwork spaces and 2 gardens created by art collective teamLab.
People go barefoot and immerse their entire bodies in the vast artworks together with others. The artworks change under the presence of people, blurring the perception of boundaries between the self and the works. Other people also create change in the artworks, blurring the boundaries between themselves and the works, and creating a continuity between the self, the art, and others.
1 hour
5. Akihabara
Akihabara is a buzzing shopping hub famed for its electronics retailers, ranging from tiny stalls to vast department stores like Yodobashi Multimedia Akiba. Venues specializing in manga, anime, and video games include Tokyo Anime Center, for exhibits and souvenirs, and Radio Kaikan with 10 floors of toys, trading cards, and collectibles. Staff dressed as maids or butlers serve tea and desserts at nearby maid cafes
1 hour