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Tokyo Travel Guides

Most first trips to Japan start in Tokyo. These guides cover Asakusa, Shibuya, Shinjuku and other key areas, plus day trips, transport passes and food lists to help you plan an easy-paced Tokyo itinerary.

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Tokyo Sightseeing

Kaminarimon Gate of Senso-ji in Asakusa, Tokyo, with its big red lantern and crowds of visitors

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Best Things to Do in Tokyo 2026: Asakusa, Shibuya, Shinjuku & Odaiba Must-Sees and How to Combine Them

Tokyo attractions 2026 by area: Senso-ji, Skytree, Ueno, free Metropolitan Government Building observatory, SHIBUYA SKY, Meiji Jingu and Odaiba, with hours and prices.

Updated 2026.10.19

Front view of Cinderella Castle at Tokyo Disneyland, the lead image for the Tokyo Disney ticket guide

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Tokyo Disney Guide 2026: Ticket Prices (New Rates from October), Premier Access and Disneyland vs DisneySea

Tokyo Disney tickets are variable-priced, up to 12,400 yen for adults from Oct 10, 2026. Ticket ranges, Premier Access prices, buying rules and Disneyland vs DisneySea.

Updated 2026.10.19

The Ghibli Museum in Mitaka, Tokyo, with its ivy-covered walls in yellow and red, a signature Tokyo family attraction

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Tokyo with Kids 2026: Best Family Attractions, Zoo, Aquariums and the Ghibli Museum

Tokyo with kids: prices, closing days and booking rules for Ueno Zoo, the Ghibli Museum, Kasai Rinkai Aquarium, Sanrio Puroland and Disney, plus a family itinerary.

Updated 2026.10.19

Tokyo Food

Mentaiko monjayaki cooked into a thin pancake on a griddle in Tsukishima, a signature dish in Tokyo

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Tokyo Food Guide 2026: Tsukiji Outer Market, Tsukishima Monjayaki, Ramen and Sushi

Tokyo food guide: Tsukiji Outer Market hours and rules, how to cook Tsukishima monjayaki, Tokyo ramen styles and ordering, sushi, and the 2026 Tokyo Ramen Festa dates.

Updated 2026.10.19

Tokyo Transport

Green E235 series JR Yamanote Line trains running side by side, an essential ride for getting around Tokyo

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Tokyo Transport Guide 2026: Narita and Haneda to the City, Subway Tickets and the JR Yamanote Line

Tokyo transport guide: Narita and Haneda to the city, new Tokyo Subway Ticket prices from March 2026, how to use Suica, and Yamanote Line tips, with a fare table.

Updated 2026.10.19

Tokyo Where to Stay

Night-time neon streets around the east exit of Shinjuku Station, one of Tokyo's most popular areas to stay

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Where to Stay in Tokyo 2026: Shinjuku, Ueno, Ginza, Asakusa or Ikebukuro?

Where to stay in Tokyo: Shinjuku, Ueno, Ginza, Asakusa and Ikebukuro compared by airport links and who they suit, plus the lodging tax and its 3% change in 2027.

Updated 2026.10.19

Tokyo Itineraries

The red torii gate of Hakone Shrine standing in the water of Lake Ashi, a must-see on a Hakone day trip

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Hakone Day Trip Guide: Freepass Price, the Classic Loop and Hot Springs

Hakone day trip made easy: 2026 Hakone Freepass prices, the order of 8 transport modes on the loop, Owakudani and Hakone Shrine, a Shinjuku timetable and onsen tips.

Updated 2026.10.19

The five-story Chureito Pagoda in Arakurayama Sengen Park with snow-capped Mt. Fuji, the classic Mt. Fuji day trip view

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Mt. Fuji Day Trip from Tokyo: Getting to Lake Kawaguchiko, Best Viewpoints and Visibility Tips

Mt. Fuji day trip from Shinjuku: bus vs Fujikyu Railway fares and times, Chureito Pagoda and Oishi Park views, and the best season and hours for visibility.

Updated 2026.10.19

The Tokyo skyline seen from Tokyo Skytree, with Tokyo Tower in the distance, a first stop on a Tokyo itinerary

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Tokyo 5-Day Itinerary 2026: An Efficient First-Timer Route and Transport Guide

A 5-day, 4-night Tokyo itinerary grouped by area: Asakusa, Tsukiji, Tsukishima, Harajuku, Shibuya, Shinjuku, Ueno, Akihabara, with transit pass tips and day-trip swaps.

Updated 2026.10.19