Things to Do
Tokyo
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Tokyo Travel Guide
Must-see classics, seasonal highlights, and hidden gems — all in one guide.
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Ueno, Nippori
Zoos & Aquariums
Ueno Zoo
4.26 19Japan’s first zoo, with a rich history.
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[Ueno Park Travel Guide] A Place to Feel Refreshed by Nature and Culture
Ueno Park is a popular sightseeing spot in Tokyo that’s easy to reach and filled with cultural facilities, as well as Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples. It’s actually Japan’s first official park, with a long history of being loved by locals for over 140 years. With so many highlights across its vast grounds, you could easily spend more than a day here. Don’t worry, though. This article will help you understand what makes Ueno Park special and how to enjoy it to the fullest.
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[Ueno Zoo Travel Guide] A Complete Look at the Highlights, Dining, and Gift Shops!
Ueno Zoo, which opened in 1882, is the oldest zoo in Japan. Despite being located in central Tokyo, it preserves a rich natural environment and is a popular spot where visitors can encounter a wide variety of animals. This article introduces the basic information and details of each area of Ueno Zoo. It is a complete guide packed with helpful tips so even first-time visitors can fully enjoy their visit, so be sure to read to the end.
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Tsukiji, Odaiba, Toyosu
Shopping Streets
Toyosu Market
4.21 14Watch Maguro Tuna Auctions Up Close! This Wholesale Market Feeds Tokyo Citizens.
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[Toyosu Market Visitor Guide] Enjoy Market-Style Gourmet Food and Unique Experiences
Tsukiji Market is arguably Japan’s most famous wholesale market. In 2018, it relocated to Toyosu in Tokyo and was renamed Toyosu Market. In addition to restaurants serving gourmet dishes made with fresh ingredients, highlights include watching tuna auctions and shopping unique goods only found at a wholesale market. This article introduces how to enjoy Toyosu Market, along with nearby sightseeing spots in detail. Toyosu Market may seem a little intimidating at first, but this guide will help you explore it smoothly.
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Tokyo Koto-ku Complete Travel Guide
Koto-ku is located in the center of Tokyo and has excellent access. In addition, Koto-ku has many attractive sightseeing spots. From the latest fashionable spots to temples, shrines, and shopping streets where you feel the history.
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Shinjuku, Okubo, Yoyogi, Yotsuya
Tourist Attractions
Omokagebashi Bridge
4.18 3A nostalgic cherry blossom hotspot.
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Enjoy Cherry Blossoms and Gourmet Food on a Tram This Spring in Tokyo!
Cherry blossoms herald in spring in Japan. In Tokyo, they begin to bloom in late March. This article will introduce a sightseeing plan for Tokyo that combines cherry blossom viewing and gourmet foods in a ride on “Tokyo Sakura Tram (Toden Arakawa Line),” which takes an efficient route through great cherry blossom locations!
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Tram to Enjoy Spring to the Fullest! Use the Toei Marugoto Kippu (Toei One-day Pass) to View the Cherry Blossoms♪
In this article, I'll introduce a plan including a fashionable sundries shop and cafe you can enjoy while going around to see the cherry blossoms in several places along the Tokyo Sakura Tram (Toden Arakawa Line). For this itinerary, make use of the Toei Marugoto Kippu to take unlimited rides on the Tokyo Sakura Tram.
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