Tokyo guide: must-see sights. Includes tips from the best local guides
Organize a first Tokyo visit by grouping Senso-ji, Tokyo Skytree, Ueno, Akihabara, Tsukiji, Meiji Jingu, Harajuku, Shibuya, and Shinjuku by area.
Read more →Japan brings together centuries-old traditions and cutting-edge modern life, making it a destination that appeals to many different kinds of travelers. In this category you will find guides to its main cities and regions, from the historic temples of Kyoto and ancient districts of Nara to vibrant neighborhoods in Tokyo or Osaka. The articles help you plan itineraries through cultural landmarks, seasonal highlights such as cherry blossoms or autumn foliage, and practical information on transport, etiquette, and local food. Whether you are interested in day-by-day routes, advice on when to visit specific areas, or recommendations for less crowded sights, this section provides structured and reliable insights to make your journey more efficient and rewarding.
Organize a first Tokyo visit by grouping Senso-ji, Tokyo Skytree, Ueno, Akihabara, Tsukiji, Meiji Jingu, Harajuku, Shibuya, and Shinjuku by area.
Read more →Kyoto’s Higashiyama, Gion, Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama and Kinkaku-ji are grouped into realistic routes for visits lasting one, two or three days.
Read more →Plan an Osaka itinerary by district, covering Osaka Castle, Shitenno-ji, Kuromon Market, Dotonbori, Osaka Bay, museums, temples, and food markets.
Read more →Local guides, pay-what-you-want and no credit card to book. That is how you understand a city.
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