Hello and welcome to my blog! Planning a trip to Tokyo? Whether it’s your first visit or a return adventure, Japan’s bustling capital offers a dazzling mix of tradition, innovation, culture, and fun. From the neon-lit streets of Shibuya to the peaceful serenity of its historic gardens and temples, Tokyo is a city that never runs out of surprises. In this ultimate bucket list, I’ve gathered the must-see attractions, the most beautiful parks, top-rated museums, and the best neighborhoods to stay—so you can make the most of every moment in this incredible city. Choosing where to stay in Tokyo is one of the most exciting parts of planning your trip. This sprawling city offers everything from luxurious skyscraper hotels with sweeping skyline views to charming boutique stays nestled in quiet, traditional neighborhoods. Ready to dive into the heart of Tokyo? Let’s explore!

Must-See Places in Tokyo:

• Shibuya Crossing
• Meiji Shrine
• Asakusa and the Senso-ji Temple
• Tokyo Skytree
• Imperial Palace
• Takeshita Street in Harajuku
• Akihabara Electric Town
• Tsukiji Outer Market
• Roppongi Hills and the Tokyo City View
• Odaiba and Rainbow Bridge
• Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea
• Ueno Park and Zoo
• Ginza Shopping District
• Sumida River and Tokyo Bay Cruises
• Nakamise Shopping Street

Top 15 Parks and Gardens in Tokyo:

• Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
• Ueno Park
• Yoyogi Park
• East Gardens of the Imperial Palace
• Hama-rikyu Gardens
• Rikugien Garden
• Koishikawa Korakuen Garden
• Kiyosumi Teien Garden
• Inner Garden of Meiji Shrine
• Showa Kinen Park
• Sumida Park
• Komazawa Olympic Park
• Inokashira Park
• Chidorigafuchi Moat
• Odaiba Marine Park

Top Museums in Tokyo:

• The National Art Center, Tokyo
• National Museum of Nature and Science
• Tokyo National Museum
• Edo-Tokyo Museum
• Ghibli Museum
• Mori Art Museum
• TeamLab Borderless
• Samurai Museum
• Miraikan (National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation)
• Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
• Nezu Museum
• Fukagawa Edo Museum
• Shitamachi Tanabata Museum
• Amuse Museum
• Sumo Museum
• Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT)
• Japan Folk Crafts Museum
• Suntory Museum of Art

The Official websites

Book a hotel in Tokyo Center

Hotel New Otani Tokyo Garden Tower 5* ⇔ Connecting Room
Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo 5* ⇔ Connecting Room
MIMARU Tokyo Ueno North 4*
MIMARU Tokyo Ueno East 4* ⇔ Connecting Room
MIMARU Tokyo Shinjuku West 4*
MIMARU Tokyo Station East 4*
MIMARU SUITES Tokyo Nihombashi 4*
MIMARU Tokyo Nihombashi Suitengumae 4*
MIMARU Tokyo Asakusa Station 4*
MIMARU Tokyo Ginza East 4*
MIMARU Tokyo Hatchobori 4*
MIMARU Tokyo Kinshicho 4*
MIMARU Tokyo Ikebukuro 4* ⇔ Connecting Room
Toggle hotel suidobashi TOKYO 4* ⇔ Connecting Room
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku 4* ⇔ Godzilla Theme
HOTEL TAVINOS Asakusa 4* ⇔ Connecting Room
Stay SAKURA Tokyo Shinjuku Hyakukura 3* ⇔ Connecting Room
APA Hotel Ueno Ekimae 3*
APA Hotel Asakusa Ekimae 3*

Full list of hotels I recommend:

Tokyo Hotels List

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