Tokyo travel gives the perfect opportunity to explore the various attractions and hot-spots here.
The city of Tokyo, the capitol of Japan, is a fascinating mix of urban civilization and traditional culture.
Tokyo is huge both in terms of size as well as the
travel opportunities that it has to offer to tourists. There are many interesting places, monuments, galleries, museums, parks and various other things to explore in Tokyo.
Travel to Tokyo will leave you refreshed and recharged.
Western tourists come to Tokyo expecting to see quaint old oriental charm. But they are in for a surprise when they see that modern Tokyo is like any other bustling metropolis of the western world. While traveling in Tokyo you will be taken aback by the architectural marvels that have come up here. The high-rises and skyscrapers have become the signature style of Tokyo. The city is very clean and you will find all kinds of amenities and comforts in Tokyo that will surely make your travel a memorable experience.
The climate of Tokyo is such that the summers here are very hot and humid while the winters are freezing cold. So the best time to travel to Tokyo would be in spring or autumn. March and April and again late September and October are the ideal months to travel extensively in Tokyo. If you travel to Tokyo during the cherry blossom season in spring you will get to see the amazing beauty of Tokyo in full bloom.
There are many ways by which you can reach Tokyo. You can catch a plane and fly to Tokyo. The Narita Airport is the main airport in Tokyo where all major international flights come. Tokyo is also well-connected by rail. The intercity Shinkansen rail service is a great way to travel in Tokyo. Highway bus service also connects all the major sightseeing spots of Tokyo and its surrounding areas.
While in Tokyo you must check out the following places:
- Roppongi Hills
- Asakusa
- Kabuki-Za Theatre
- East Gardens
- Yasukuni Jinja
- Sensoji Temple
- Ueno Park
- Meiji Shrine
- Hama Rikyu
- Tokyo National Museum
