Tokyo
Updated, Aug 2020
City
Tokyo is the capital city of Japan. it’s the largest city in the world in terms of population. Japan is known for its unique culture and language and Tokyo is no further with its diversity. There are many attractions around this megacity to explore.
Getting In & Around
Getting in
65 km east, 1)Train – Keisei – Sky Access Express : ￥1,240 to Keisei Ueno Station in about an hour mins. kids under 12, 50% off to. more.
2)Train – Keisei – Keisei Limited Express: ￥1,030 to Keisei Ueno Station in about an hour mins. kids under 12, 50% off. 3)Train – Keisei – Skyliner:￥2,470 / ￥2200 discounted. to Keisei Ueno Station in 40 mins approx. kids under 12, 50% off. 4)Train – JR East – Narita Express: ￥3,020 & ￥4,560 in 1st class to Tokyo Station in an hour. Return trips 33% and Kids under 12, 50% off. Airport Limousine Bus : ￥2,800~￥3,200 . kids under 12 50% off takes around 2 hours to city center. THE ACCESS NARITA :￥1000 kids 50% off. Tokyo Shuttle : ￥1000 (2x late night and before 5am if not booked online) kids 50% off. Taxi: ¥16,000 ~ ¥26,500
65 km East, Train – Keikyu Line : ￥410 to Shinagawa Satation and ￥580 Tokyo Station in 20 mins. Monorail: ￥490 Hamamatsucho monorail station. kids ￥250. Airport Limousine Bus :￥930. Taxi: ¥4000 ~ ¥10000
Tokyo Station
Central railway station, Connected Trains all over the country, and public transport of Tokyo. Shopping and public facilities and lockers are available here
Getting around
Public Transport
Tickets: single ticket* ¥170 ~ ¥310, 24 hrs ticket ¥800, 48 hrs ticket ¥1200, 72 hrs ticket ¥800.
Visit website
Tokyo has very complex public transportation network and each company has its own fare rules. Above mentioned fare are used in Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway.
*Depending upon distance of travel. in Buses ¥210 for single ticket and 500 for a day pass. More information on Official Tokyo Travel Guide
See & Do
Tokyo National Museum:
museum | opening hours: 7:30 am to 5 pm (tue-thu), to 9 pm (fri-sat), Monday closed, tickets: Adult: ¥620, Students over 18: ¥410, Free for students under 18 & over 70, Visit website, phone: +81 03 5777 8600, address: 13-9 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo, 110-8712, Japan.
Tokyo Tower:
tower | opening hours: 9 am to 11 pm, tickets: Main deck Adult: ¥1200, Students: ¥700, Children over 4: ¥500, Top deck tour (inc main deck) Adult: ¥3000, Students: ¥2000, Children over 4: ¥1400, ¥2000 off on online booking, Visit website, phone: +81 03 3433 5111, address: 4 Chome-2-8 Shibakoen, Minato City, Tokyo 105-0011, Japan.
Sensō-ji:
buddhist temple | opening hours: open area, Visit website, phone: +81 03 3842 0181, address: 2 -3-1 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032, Japan
Tokyo Disneyland:
amusement park | Tickets: Adult:¥7500, Child:¥4900
Imperial Palace:
palace | visit website – application for visit.
Meiji Jingu (Shrine):
shrine | free entry
Tokyo Skytree:
tower | tickets: ~¥3200 (varies)
Rikugien Garden:
garden | tickets: Adult:¥300, Child:Free
Ghibli Museum:
museum | tickets: Adult ¥1000, Reduced:varies
National Museum of Nature and Science:
museum | tickets: Adult ¥650, Child free
National Museum of Western Art:
museum | tickets: Adult ¥500, Child free
Edo-Tokyo Museum:
museum | tickets: Adult ¥600, Child free
Tsukiji Outer Market:
market
Ueno Zoo:
zoo | tickets: Adult ¥600, Seniors(+65) ¥300, Students(13-15) ¥600, Child under 12 visit free, visit website phone: 03-3828-5171 address: Ueno Zoo, 9-83, Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-8711, Japan
