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26 fun things to do in Tokyo, Japan

Discover the best things to do in Tokyo, Japan — from temples to tea ceremonies and neon-lit streets. Your ultimate Tokyo travel guide awaits!
Tokyo is a a neon-charged hive of activity, where centuries-old temples share sidewalks with towering modern skyscrapers. It’s one of the best cities in the world to see how tradition and technology ...
Forget the notion that Tokyo is nothing but a concrete sprawl, neon and crowds—that tells only a small part of the city’s story. From centuries-old festivals and calming gardens to cutting-edge ...
Sing your heart out at karaoke, and don’t worry about stage fright—private rooms are the norm. Explore Tokyo’s dining scene, from casual izakaya meals to fine dining at the city’s many ...
U.S. News Insider Tip: After the rush of Shibuya Crossing, walk 15 minutes to Cat Street, a pedestrianized stretch with fewer crowds and chic shopping. Pop into TRUNK hotel for a coffee or a cocktail ...
One of the world’s largest megacities, Tokyo is a place where bustling, ultra-modern districts like Shibuya, Shinjuku and Ginza coexist with traditional neighbourhoods like Asakusa, Kanda and Nezu, ...
U.S. News Insider Tip: Take a 20-minute walk northwest of Ueno Park to the more than 100,000-square-foot Yanaka Cemetery, the first public burial ground in Tokyo and an oasis of foliage and historical ...
Tsukiji Market is Japan's oldest and most famous fish market, and is best known for the unique meals visitors can have here. The wholesale tuna portion of the market moved to Toyosu, but Tsukiji still ...
Each winter, a village of snow and ice called Kotan appears on the frozen surface of Lake Shikaribetsu. You’ll find open-air ...
From tiny bars to expansive green spaces, these are the best things to do in Tokyo. Jessica Kozuka is a Japan-based freelance writer with nearly 20 years of experience. Her work has appeared in ...