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Why go

A week in Tokyo

Best for: Food, neighborhoods, and a first trip to Japan

Tokyo rewards curiosity at every scale: huge crossings, quiet shrine paths, tiny bars, perfect convenience-store snacks, and neighborhoods that feel like distinct cities of their own.

Recently observed flight

Seattle (SEA) → Tokyo

Travel dates
Aug 27 – Sep 3
Round-trip fare
$996.00 per traveler
Stops
1 stop each way
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Checked baggage
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Selected hotel

hotel MONday Tokyo Nishikasai

Stay
7 nights · $52.00/night
Hotel total
$364 including taxes and fees
Standard
3-star class · Google rating 4.0+
Area
Nishi-Kasai
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Start here

Top 5 things to do

Tokyo skyline glowing at sunset
01

Shibuya Crossing

Experience Tokyo’s most famous intersection, then explore Shibuya’s shops and nightlife.

Tokyo Tower rising above the city
02

Sensō-ji & Asakusa

Walk through Kaminarimon and Nakamise before exploring old Tokyo’s riverside streets.

Traditional pagoda and the Tokyo skyline
03

Meiji Jingu & Harajuku

Move from a forested shrine to fashion, cafés, and the energy of Takeshita and Omotesando.

Japanese sushi arranged on a plate
04

Tsukiji Outer Market

Build a breakfast around seafood, tamagoyaki, grilled bites, and market-side snacks.

Travel scene in Tokyo
05

A city-view observatory

See Tokyo’s scale from Shibuya Sky, Tokyo Skytree, or the free metropolitan building.

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