Lonely Planet Tokyo Encounter

What Will Your Tokyo Encounter Be?

Waking at dawn for the freshest sushi breakfast at Tsukiji Market?
Soaking away your cares the traditional way – in a popular neighborhood onsen?
Sipping sake in the tiny bars of illustrious Golden Gai?
Gazing upon architectural marvels, from the city’s oldest temple, Sonso-ji, to the ultramodern Tokyo International Forum?
Strutting down Ginza’s boulevard lined with fashion straight off the catwalks?
Root, root, rooting for the home team at Japan’s temple to baseball, then celebrating the win on Tokyo Dome City’s roller coaster?

Discover Twice The City In Half The Time

Full-color pull-out map for easy navigation
Our experienced author recommends the top neighborhoods, shops, restaurants, sights and entertainment
Unique itineraries and must-see highlights help you make the most of a short break
Locals reveal Tokyo’s insider secrets: from an Academy Award-nominated actress’ favorite theatres to an entrepreneur’s ‘quintessential Tokyo’ experience