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  1. 1

    Senso-ji Temple - Tokyo's Oldest and Most Visited Temple

    Founded in 645 AD, Senso-ji in Asakusa is Tokyo's oldest temple and one of its most visited - around 30 million people pass through each year. The 200-metre Nakamise-dori shopping street leading to the main hall is the…

    Address
    2-3-1 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032
    Nearest transit
    Asakusa Station (Ginza, Asakusa, Tobu lines), 5-min walk
  2. 2

    Shibuya Crossing - The World's Busiest Intersection

    Shibuya Crossing (Shibuya Scramble Kosaten) outside Shibuya Station is widely cited as the world's busiest pedestrian intersection - up to 3000 people cross at once during peak times. Five crosswalks intersect…

    Address
    Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0042
    Nearest transit
    Shibuya Station (JR Yamanote, Hanzomon, Fukutoshin, etc.), direct
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    Meiji Shrine - The Forest Sanctuary in the Heart of Tokyo

    Meiji Jingu (Meiji Shrine) opened in 1920 and is dedicated to Emperor Meiji (1852-1912) who oversaw Japan's Meiji Restoration and rapid 19th-century modernisation. The shrine sits within a 70-hectare evergreen forest of…

    Address
    1-1 Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya City, Tokyo 151-8557
    Nearest transit
    Harajuku Station (JR Yamanote), 3-min walk to south entrance
  4. 4

    Tokyo Skytree - The Tallest Tower in Japan

    At 634 metres, Tokyo Skytree is Japan's tallest structure and the world's tallest free-standing communications tower. Completed in 2012 in Sumida ward (across the river from Asakusa), it functions as a digital TV…

    Address
    1-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida City, Tokyo 131-0045
    Nearest transit
    Tokyo Skytree Station (Tobu Skytree line), direct; or Oshiage Station
  5. 5

    Tsukiji Outer Market - Tokyo's Working Food Market

    The wholesale Tsukiji Inner Market moved to Toyosu in 2018, but the Outer Market (Jogai Shijo) remains in the original Tsukiji location and is more visitor-friendly than the closed wholesale operation ever was…

    Address
    4-16-2 Tsukiji, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-0045
    Nearest transit
    Tsukiji Station (Hibiya line), direct; or Tsukijishijo Station (Oedo line)
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    Akihabara - Tokyo's Electronics and Anime Capital

    Akihabara - locally Akiba - was Tokyo's post-WWII electronics district and is now the world centre of anime, manga, video game, and otaku subculture. Approximately 600 specialist shops stack along Chuo-dori and the side…

    Address
    Akihabara, Soto-Kanda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 101-0021
    Nearest transit
    Akihabara Station (JR Yamanote, Sobu, Hibiya lines), direct
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    Shinjuku - Tokyo's Skyscraper District and Neon Nightlife

    Shinjuku Station is the world's busiest train station - 3.6 million daily passengers across 36 platforms. The surrounding ward is Tokyo's most concentrated business and entertainment district, split into distinct…

    Address
    Shinjuku, Tokyo 160-0022
    Nearest transit
    Shinjuku Station (JR Yamanote, Chuo, Marunouchi, Oedo lines, etc.)
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    Harajuku - Tokyo's Youth Fashion Epicentre

    Harajuku, the area immediately east of Meiji Shrine, has been the centre of Japanese street fashion since the 1970s. Takeshita-dori, the narrow 350-metre pedestrian street emerging from Harajuku Station, packs 100+…

    Address
    Jingumae, Shibuya City, Tokyo 150-0001
    Nearest transit
    Harajuku Station (JR Yamanote), direct; Meiji-jingumae (Chiyoda)
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    Imperial Palace East Gardens - Where Edo Castle Once Stood

    The Tokyo Imperial Palace sits on the site of Edo Castle, the shogun's residence from 1603 to 1867 and once the world's largest castle. The current Imperial Family residence (closed to the public) sits behind the moats…

    Address
    1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0001
    Nearest transit
    Otemachi Station (Chiyoda line); 10-min walk from Tokyo Station
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    Ueno Park - Tokyo's Museum Quarter and Cherry Blossom Hub

    Ueno Park (Ueno Onshi Koen) is Tokyo's largest central park at 53 hectares and the heart of the city's museum quarter. Five major museums sit within the park: Tokyo National Museum (the largest art museum in Japan, 5…

    Address
    Uenokoen, Taito City, Tokyo 110-0007
    Nearest transit
    Ueno Station (JR Yamanote, Hibiya, Ginza lines), direct

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