Explore Asakusa!
Experience how the city retains the vibe of an older Tokyo, with traditional craft shops to explore and buy souvenirs from and street-food stalls along Nakamise Street near the ancient Sensō-ji temple.
Mid-19th-century Hanayashiki amusement park has thrill rides and cafes, while riverside Kuritsu Sumida Park hosts regular festivals and firework displays. There are casual izakaya bars around the neighborhood, along with yakitori restaurants serving grilled meat skewers and beer you'll surely enjoy with friends.
2 days in Tokyo
About the city
Welcome to Tokyo.This lively city is Japan’s busy capital with mixes of ultramodern and traditional culture, from neon-lit skyscrapers to historic temples, you’ll get a taste of what makes Tokyo one of the top destination in the world.
Don’t miss to visit two of the cities well know shrines. Meiji Shinto Shrine which is known for its towering gate and surrounding woods as well as The Imperial Palace which sits amid large public gardens.
If you love to visit museums, the city offer exhibits ranging from classical art in the Tokyo National Museum to a reconstructed kabuki theater showcasing classical Japanese dance-drama in the Edo-Tokyo Museum.
Day 1 evening
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Asakusa
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Tokyo Tower
End the night visiting the Tokyo Tower by taking a train or taxi to Shiba-koen district of Minato, Tokyo.
It is the second-tallest structure in Japan and a reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower in Paris. The observatory offers an interesting view of the city, a souvenir shop and a cafe where visitors can enjoy refreshments.
For more information and tickets, please see here
https://www.tokyotower.co.jp/
It is the second-tallest structure in Japan and a reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower in Paris. The observatory offers an interesting view of the city, a souvenir shop and a cafe where visitors can enjoy refreshments.
For more information and tickets, please see here
https://www.tokyotower.co.jp/
Day 2
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Shibuya City
Shibuya City, a special ward in Tokyo, Japan, is our destination today.
A major commercial and business center, the city houses the two busiest railway stations in the world, Shinjuku Station and Shibuya Station which is a popular shopping and entertainment area.
A major commercial and business center, the city houses the two busiest railway stations in the world, Shinjuku Station and Shibuya Station which is a popular shopping and entertainment area.
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Hachikō Memorial Statue
You wouldn't want to miss Hachiko's popular meeting spot. Take a souvenir picture beside the bronze statue of the famously loyal Akita dog built in its honor.
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Harajuku
The busy streets of Harajuku is renowned for its colorful street art, extreme teenage cultures and fashion styles, with quirky vintage clothing stores and cosplay shops along Takeshita Street. You may also want to visit a more traditional, upmarket boutiques lining in Omotesando Avenue.
Numerous stores, cafes and restaurants, including several leading fashion brand shops, stand along the avenue. Cultural hotspots include the Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, which hosts cutting-edge temporary exhibitions.
Numerous stores, cafes and restaurants, including several leading fashion brand shops, stand along the avenue. Cultural hotspots include the Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, which hosts cutting-edge temporary exhibitions.
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Robot Restaurant
This theme restaurant/bar offers everything that makes Kabukicho special: the tinselly glam, robotic monsters, the energy, dancers & laser lights. A unique experience awaits and is surely a night to remember.
http://www.shinjuku-robot.com/
http://www.shinjuku-robot.com/
Other places to visit
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Shibuya Center-gai Shopping Street
Center Gai is is a popular spot in the heart of Shibuya famous for its stores, boutiques and game centers. The crowded pedestrian crossing is full of life with tourists and locals alike hanging around.
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Imperial Palace
The Imperial Palace is the residence of Japan's Imperial Family. The historic site features scenic gardens and the grounds is open for tourists to explore.
You can apply for visitation by clicking the link below
http://sankan.kunaicho.go.jp/
You can apply for visitation by clicking the link below
http://sankan.kunaicho.go.jp/
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Akihabara
Akihabara, also called Akiba, is a district in central Tokyo that is famous for its many electronics shops. This is also the place for manga, anime and video game lovers. Cafe staffs here are dressed in maid or butler costumes and would happily serve you tea and desserts to your liking.
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