Things to Do in Tokyo
Top attractions, best neighborhoods to wander, and the food you shouldn't skip in Tokyo, Japan — 2026 traveler picks.
Top places to see
Asakusa & Senso-ji Temple
Tokyo's oldest temple with Nakamise shopping street. Best before 9am — empty and atmospheric.
Shibuya Crossing & Scramble
World's busiest intersection. Scramble Square observation deck (¥2,000) gives the overhead perspective.
Tsukiji Outer Market
Outer market (free) has the best sushi breakfast in Tokyo from 5am. Inner wholesale market moved to Toyosu.
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Things to do in Tokyo
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Tours, tickets & day trips
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Ramen at Ichiran in Shinjuku — individual booths, intense tonkotsu broth, ¥1,000. Open 24 hours.
Local tip
Narita is 60–80km from central Tokyo. For a 6-hour layover, consider Naritasan Shinshoji Temple — a 1,000-year-old temple complex a 15-minute walk from Narita Airport station.
Where to stay
Hotels across Tokyo — filter by neighborhood + budget on the map below.