We've taken the guesswork out of planning your Tokyo itinerary: personalise one of our five curated routes or plan a fully custom one with our Japan-based travel designers. Here are some places you may choose to visit on your tour:

Included in our "East Tokyo Day" route, Tsukiji Market, was one of the world's largest wholesale seafood markets. Located in the Chuo ward of Tokyo, it was renowned for its bustling tuna auctions and a vast array of fresh seafood. In 2018, the wholesale market operations were relocated to Toyosu Market, while Tsukiji Market remains a popular destination for tourists, offering a wide range of sushi restaurants, street food vendors

Included in our "East Tokyo Day" route, Asakusa is a historic district known for its rich cultural heritage and iconic landmarks. It is most famous for the Senso-ji Temple, a Buddhist temple founded in the 7th century, and the vibrant Nakamise-dori shopping street that leads to the temple. Asakusa also offers a glimpse into traditional Tokyo with its well-preserved Edo-era architecture and is a popular destination for both tourists and locals.

Included in both our "East Tokyo Day" and "Local Tokyo Day" routes, Ueno is a bustling neighborhood known for its cultural attractions and green spaces. It is home to Ueno Park, a large public park that houses several museums, including the Tokyo National Museum and the Ueno Zoo. Ueno also features a vibrant shopping and dining scene, making it a popular destination for both tourists and locals.

Included in both our "East Tokyo Day" and "Local Tokyo Day" routes, Akihabara, often referred to as "Akiba," is a vibrant district renowned as the hub of electronics and pop culture in Tokyo. It's famous for its numerous electronics shops, anime and manga stores, as well as maid cafes where customers are served by costumed waitresses. This neighbourhood has a unique blend of technology, gaming, and subculture that makes it a must-visit destination for tech enthusiasts and fans of Japanese pop culture.

Included in our "Local Tokyo Day" route, The Yanaka neighbourhood is famous for it's traditional shitamachi (old downtown) atmosphere. Miraculously spared from WWII bombings, it features narrow, atmospheric streets, traditional wooden architecture, cozy cafes, and a relaxed vibe that contrasts sharply with Tokyo's bustling modern centers.

Included in our "West Tokyo Day" route, Harajuku is known as the epicenter of Tokyo’s eccentric street fashion and youth culture. You can explore the bustling Takeshita Street, relax at Meiji Shrine, or shop along the trendy, tree-lined avenue of Omotesando.

Included in our "West Tokyo Day" route, Shibuya is Tokyo's vibrant, high-energy hub. Famous for the iconic Shibuya Crossing, it offers incredible shopping at complexes like Shibuya Parco and Shibuya Scramble Square.

Included in our "West Tokyo Day" route, Shinjuku is a major commercial and entertainment hub in Tokyo, built around the Guinness World Record-holding Shinjuku Station, which serves over 3.5 million passengers daily. It is famous for its towering skyscrapers, giant 3D cat billboard, vibrant neon nightlife in Kabukicho, and the tranquil Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.

Included in our "Central Tokyo Day" route, Ginza is Tokyo’s premier luxury shopping and entertainment district. Located in Chuo Ward, it features world-renowned department stores like Ginza Mitsukoshi and Matsuya Ginza, high-end flagship boutiques, and gourmet dining. The area beautifully blends modern glitz with historic culture and traditional performing arts.

Included in our "Central Tokyo Day" route, the Tokyo Imperial Palace is the official residence of the Emperor of Japan. Located in central Chiyoda Ward on the former site of Edo Castle, this massive, park-like complex blends centuries of feudal history with lush, seasonal gardens.

Included in our "Central Tokyo Day" route, Marunouchi is Tokyo’s premier financial hub and a vibrant lifestyle district located between the Imperial Palace and Tokyo Station. Known for its sleek skyscrapers and historic red-brick station architecture, the area offers upscale dining, luxury shopping, and access to major transit lines.

Included in our "Indie Tokyo Day" route and nown for its vintage fashion shops, bookstores, music shops and cafés, Shimokitazawa (or "Shimokita") is known as Tokyo’s bohemian hub. This neighbourhood has a laid-back hipster vibe and the maze-like alleys are packed with curated vintage clothing stores, independent record shops, cozy indie cafes, and vibrant local theaters.

Included in our "Indie Tokyo Day" route, Koenji is a retro district of Tokyo in Suginami Ward. Before the Great Kanto Earthquake in 1923, Koenji was known for its historical temples and shrines. Post-earthquake, many traders and businesses took their work to Koenji due to the mass destruction in and around central Tokyo.

Included in our "Indie Tokyo Day" route, Nakano is a densely populated residential area with many affordable and unique hidden spots. Labelled as the ‘quieter’ version of the famous Akihabara, Nakano offers many anime, manga, and video game stores that are one of a kind. With everything being in close proximity to the station, Nakano is a popular place to visit if you are feeling like going back in time to indulge in old-style Japan.