The Tokyo edit

A good reason to go out

Temple architecture, a garden and places for an unhurried visit.

Explore our growing Tokyo selection, with checked details and official sources.

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The National Art Center, Tokyo

A glass-fronted art destination in Roppongi. The building is free to enter; exhibitions have their own tickets.

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Tokyo National Museum

Give Ueno a museum day. Start with the Japanese galleries, then choose a smaller corner of the collection to linger in.

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Mori Art Museum

Contemporary art on the 53rd floor of Roppongi Hills Mori Tower. Choose the exhibition before choosing your date.

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Sensō-ji

A free temple visit in Asakusa, with the great gates and main hall as an anchor for exploring the neighbourhood.

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Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

Trees, lawns and a change of pace near Shinjuku. A paid garden visit with seasonal hours, worth giving a little breathing room.

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Meiji Jingū

Trade Harajuku’s shopfronts for the long, wooded approach to Meiji Jingū. An early visit leaves room for a slow lunch in Aoyama.

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Hama-rikyū Gardens

A tidal pond, pine trees and Shiodome’s towers in the same frame. Give this waterside garden an unhurried hour.

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