Find your starting point
Editorial suggestionAsakusa suits a traditional streets-and-temples day; Shinjuku and Shibuya suit an urban evening. Group nearby stops into the same day.
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Plan a visit to Tokyo
A city of distinct neighborhoods: temple lanes, busy station districts, gardens, and contemporary towers. Build each day around one area so your time goes into the city rather than crossing it.
Plan your days
Practical starting points, with current details linked to their source.
Getting around
Official sourceTokyo Metro publishes its route map, station information, fares, and current service notices. Check the route and last connection before setting out.
Tokyo MetroLink checked 2026-10-20Arriving at Narita
Official sourceNarita Airport publishes current ground transport details. Check the airport on your ticket before choosing a transfer.
Narita International AirportLink checked 2026-10-20Arriving at Haneda
Official sourceHaneda Airport publishes terminal and ground transport information on its own site. Check your arrival terminal before travel.
Haneda AirportLink checked 2026-10-20Access needs
Official sourceTokyo Metro publishes station accessibility information. Check the stations on your route for lifts and other facilities before travel.
Tokyo MetroLink checked 2026-10-20Before you go
Official sourceThe Japan National Tourism Organization maintains practical visitor information, including transport and travel basics. Review its current guidance close to departure.
Japan National Tourism OrganizationLink checked 2026-10-20Places to explore
Save these stops in a trip and arrange them in your own order.
Sensō-ji
Official sourceExplore the temple grounds and the surrounding Asakusa streets. Check the temple’s own visitor information before your visit.
Sensō-jiLink checked 2026-10-20Tokyo Skytree
Official sourceAn observation stop with a broad view across the city. Check the official site for current admission and opening information.
Tokyo SkytreeLink checked 2026-10-20Tokyo National Museum
Official sourceUse the museum’s official site to choose exhibitions and check access before visiting Ueno.
Tokyo National MuseumLink checked 2026-10-20Shibuya on foot
Editorial suggestionLeave time to wander the side streets beyond the crossing instead of making it a quick photo stop.
Ueno afternoon
Editorial suggestionPair a museum visit with time outdoors around Ueno rather than scheduling several distant stops.
Routes, access, and availability can change. Confirm current details on the linked official sites.