Tokyo Citywalk
Tokyo, as one of the four globally dominant cities in the world, is definitely worth visiting multiple times. How to spend a three-day, two-night trip in downtown Tokyo? Day 1: Asakusa Temple - Tokyo Skytree - Shibuya Asakusa Temple π― It is recommended to stay near Asakusa Temple because of its thriving commerce, culinary diversity, and convenient transportation. Asakusa Temple is located in Taito City, Tokyo, and is a place of amusement with a "Edo-style" that still exists in Japan. It is the oldest temple in Tokyo. The gate of the temple is called "Raimon," and inside leads to Nakamise Shopping Street. Transportation: Take the Ginza Line or Toei Asakusa Line to Asakusa Station. Tokyo Skytree π³ Tokyo Skytree, also translated as Tokyo Sky Tree, was previously known as the New Tokyo Tower and Sumida Tower before its official naming. It is a radio tower located in Sumida City, Tokyo. Tokyo Skytree is not just a tourist landmark; it is a comprehensive building with an observation deck on top and a town-like atmosphere below, offering everything from dining and entertainment to shopping. Transportation: Take the Tobu Skytree Line to "Tokyo Skytree Station" or the Hanzomon Line to "Oshiage (Tokyo Skytree) Station." Shibuya ποΈ Shibuya is one of Tokyo's 23 wards and one of the three vibrant and bustling commercial streets in Tokyo, along with Ginza and Shinjuku. Shibuya represents the culture, fashion, and entertainment trends of Japanese youth and is the birthplace of Tokyo's fashion. It's perfect for a stroll in the evening. Transportation: Take the JR Yamanote Line to Shibuya Station. Day 2: Ueno Park - The University of Tokyo Ueno Park πΈ Lu Xun once wrote, "When the cherry blossoms in Ueno are in full bloom, they look like a scarlet light cloud." Speaking of Ueno, the first thing that comes to mind is cherry blossoms. So if it's cherry blossom season, Ueno is the best place to admire them. Transportation: Take the Yamanote Line, JR Keihin-Tohoku Line, JR Takasaki Line, JR Utsunomiya Line, Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line to Ueno Station (G16Β·H17), and walk for 2 minutes; or take the Keihin-Kyuko Line to Keikyu Ueno Station and walk for 1 minute. The University of Tokyo π« After visiting Ueno Park, you can proceed to The University of Tokyo, which is nearby. You can walk through the Japanese streets to get there. As Japan's top university, The University of Tokyo has a simple and low-key appearance. Transportation: Take the Marunouchi Line or Oedo Line to Hongo-Sanchome Station and walk for 8 minutes, or take the Namboku Line to Todaimae Station and walk for 1 minute. #Tokyo #TokyoTravel #TokyoTrip