Your ultimate, optimal, epic 

compact Tokyo visit

So much out there, but where to start? TOKYO FOR A DAY is curated by long-term Tokyo residents for business travelers and transit visitors who have little time. Discover your wow by interest, or visit a neighborhood that matches your mood. Photo galleries and maps help you quickly find everything to optimize your experience.

Restaurant with food by robots

“Show me something I haven’t seen before!”

View of Tokyo from Shibuya Sky

“Show me all of Tokyo from one spot”

“I need to buy gifts”

Sushi. Tokyo is home to 135,000+ restaurants

Behold foodie nirvana

Inspiring interior & exterior spaces

Getting around Tokyo is easy

Getting around & easy day trips from Tokyo

Five unique neighborhoods that are easy to do in half a day

Beautiful tree-lined Omotesando

Nature & retail therapy with a side of culture: Meiji Shrine, Harajuku & Omotesando

Sensoji temple in Asakusa

Culture & retail therapy with a side of nature: Asakusa & Kappabashi

Nissan showroom and shopping in Ginza

Retail therapy & culture with extra concrete: Ginza

Exotic building facade in Shibuya

Pulse of the metropolis: Shibuya

Places to see near Haneda Airport

At / near Haneda Airport

Master map

Feel like checking a map before reading descriptions? All the places mentioned are right here. The five neighborhoods that are perfect for half-day explorations are grouped by green, purple, grey, teal and fuchsia. Others are indicated in the same neon color as this box.

Also have a look at the gallery and enjoy absorbing the textures of Tokyo.