Tokyo

Tokyo is one of the busiest cities in the world,

the pace of life here seems to never slow down. Since the sidewalks outside the Imperial Palace, shop in “Little Hong Kong” everything seems to run very fast. The best shops of the world are present in Tokyo in area such as Ginza, Shibuya, Shinjuku and Ikebukero, oriental culture and globalization are in this city. There are many museums worth visiting in Tokyo like the Tokyo National Museum, with twenty galleries showing 1500 years of history. There is also the Municipal Art Gallery, the National History Museum, National Museum of Science and the Art Gallery of the Far East. You should also visit the National Garden Shinjuku Gyoen and Sensoji Temple in Asakusa. The Tokyo Tower is famous for magnificent views over the city. Take the bullet train and visit Mount Fuji, which is visible from Tokyo but is 100 km (60 mi) away from the city. Tokyo has the most famous fish markets in the world, visit one of them is an unforgettable experience, Tsukiji is the most famous one. Greater Tokyo has more than 30 million inhabitants is the largest metropolitan area in the world. Hotels in Tokyo

What to visit in Tokyo: Imperial Palace; Tokyo Tower; Tsukiji Fish Market; Golden Gai; Ginza; Meiji-Jingu; Shimo Kitazawa; Tokyo Water Cruise; Shibuya; Sumida Gawa; Senso-ji Temple; Sony Building; Tokyo International Forum; Asakusa; Shinjuku; Little Hong Kong; Ikebukero; Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden; Sky Tree;

Museums in Tokyo: Tokyo National Museum; Edo Tokyo Museum; Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art; Municipal Art Gallery; National History Museum; National Museum of Science; Art Gallery of Far East; Ghibli Museum;

Restaurants in Tokyo

• Toritama
• Butagumi
• Tapas Molecular Bar
• Shima
• Fukamachi
• Kagari
• RyuGin

Transports in Tokyo

Narita International Airport (NRT): Tokyo’s main international getaway. There are flights to/from many cities of the world. The airport is located 70 km northeast of Tokyo.

Buses and trains runs between the airport and the centre of Tokyo.

Haneda International Airport (HND): Is known as Tokyo International Airport, it’s the most busiest airport of Japan (second in Asia and fourth in the world). Haneda has more domestic flights than international.

Tokyo Monorail connects the airport and the centre of Tokyo.

By train:  Tokyo has great connections with other cities in Japan especially by Shinkansen.

By bus and boat: There are buses and boats to/from many cities and parts of Japan.

Map of Metro of Tokyo

Maps of Tokyo