Many people paddle in boats near cherry blossoms at Chidorigafuchi Green Way in Tokyo.

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Yoking past and future, Tokyo dazzles with its traditional culture and passion for everything new, from contrasting architecture to a dynamic arts scene to phenomenal dining throughout.


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Heading to Tokyo? Avoid common pitfalls, respect local customs and make the most of your trip to the Japanese capital with these insider tips.

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Best Neighborhoods

From Ginza to Shinjuku, here's a guide to Tokyo's diverse, atmospheric neighborhoods.

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Day Trips

After enjoying Tokyo's charms, we recommend a day trip to see temples, hike mountains and bathe in hot springs. Here are the top day trips from Tokyo.

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Money and Costs

Tokyo is expensive but you don't need to max out your credit card to enjoy. Our insider tips and tricks will stretch your yen and save your bank account.

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Transportation

Tokyo has one of the best public transport systems in the world and we've got all the insider info you need to use it. Here's how to get around Tokyo.

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Free Things to Do

Want to see the best of Tokyo without blowing the budget? Here's our list of the best things to do in the Japanese capital without spending a single yen.

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Traveling with Kids

Crowded, colorful and charismatic; Tokyo is great fun for families. Here are the best things to do with kids.

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TOKYO, JAPAN - 2023/03/22: Visitors of Tokyo's Inokashira Park enjoy the blooming Sakura trees on a rowing boat. The traditional Cherry tree blooming season reaches its peak on March 23rd this year. For the first time after the Covid-19 pandemic, picnics are allowed in public parks where people can enjoy themselves together in large crowds. (Photo by Stanislav Kogiku/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
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