Japan · Asia itinerary
Tokyo
Neighbourhood-by-neighbourhood depth, from neon to quiet shrines.
A sample 4-day Tokyo route
Adds a Roppongi + Imperial Palace day with art and a high view. Markets morning-only; teamLab booked.
- Day 1Modern west — Harajuku, Shibuya, Shinjuku
- Day 2Old east — Asakusa, Ueno, Akihabara
- Day 3Central & bay — market, Ginza, digital art
- Day 4Palace, art & a classic skyline
This is one of several routes in the guide — change the length, budget and dates yourself in the workspace.
Where to eat in Tokyo
- Ramen in Shinjuku Bib Gourmand · verify current status
- Kaiseki / fine dining ★ MICHELIN Star · verify current status
- Omakase sushi ★ MICHELIN Star · verify current status
- Tsukiji Outer Market sushi & sashimi stalls
- Omoide Yokocho yakitori bars
- Tonkatsu (Maisen, Aoyama)
Good to know
Where to stay
Shinjuku, Tokyo Station / Marunouchi, Asakusa, Shibuya.
How long to go
5–7 days suits most visitors. Shorter and longer routes are built in, so you are never padding a trip to fill days.
Entry reminder: Entry requirements vary by passport and change often. Many nationalities enter Japan visa-free for short stays, but you must confirm your own requirements on the official immigration website before booking. This is a general reminder only — confirm your specific requirements on the relevant government website before booking. Last checked 2026-06-14.
Tokyo travel guides
In-depth, free reads with real routes, Maps links, budgets and the mistakes to skip:
- Tokyo in 5 Days: A First-Timer's Itinerary
A realistic five-day plan for a first trip to Tokyo — the big sights, the neighbourhoods that make the city, real food stops and Maps links, plus where to stay and what to budget.
Plan Tokyo your way
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