? 100 THINGS TO DO IN TOKYO ?
- Visit the Shibuya Crossing.
- Have a beer at a bar in Shibuya.
- Eat ramen in Takadanobaba.
- Go shopping in Shinjuku.
- View Tokyo from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building in Shinjuku.
- Explore Harajuku.
- Discover Kabukicho, the red-light district.
- Shop at Don Quijote.
- Try Thai noodles from a convenience store (Konbini).
- Shop in Akihabara.
- Buy a manga or anime artwork in Akihabara.
- Visit Tokyo Tower.
- Visit Tokyo Skytree.
- Stroll through Ueno Market.
- See pandas and explore Ueno Zoo.
- Visit the Ghibli Museum.
- Explore the Fujiko F. Fujio Museum.
- Pay respects at Fujiko’s grave.
- Enjoy a matcha soft-serve ice cream.
- Drink a bottle of Ramune soda.
- Have a night out with friends in Ebisu.
- Try all kinds of grilled meat.
- Eat conveyor belt sushi for 100 yen.
- Explore Tokyo Bay.
- Admire the Rainbow Bridge at Tokyo Bay.
- Ride the Yurikamome Line to Odaiba.
- Walk around Odaiba.
- Take a photo with the Statue of Liberty replica in Odaiba.
- Visit the Sony Museum.
- Explore Nakano Broadway.
- Check out the 3rd and 4th floors of Nakano Sun Mall for hidden treasures.
- Have a cola at Bar Zingaro.
- Play an arcade boxing game.
- Test your luck at a claw machine.
- Take a long ride on the Seibu Shinjuku Line on a sunny day.
- Drink sake and enjoy a bowl of soba.
- Try a beef and kimchi rice bowl at Matsuya.
- Have a beef rice bowl at Sukiya.
- Indulge in late-night ice cream from a convenience store.
- Visit the Edo-Tokyo Museum.
- Explore Ryogoku.
- Visit the Sumo Museum.
- Explore the Tsukiji Fish Market.
- Have sushi for breakfast at Tsukiji Fish Market.
- Bike along the Todakoen riverside.
- Stroll through Roppongi.
- Relax and enjoy a drink at TSUTAYA Roppongi.
- Eat crepes from a street food truck.
- Visit the model-making world at Kappabashi.
- Visit an art museum in Roppongi.
- Go up Tokyo City View in Roppongi for a panoramic view of the city.
- Sing karaoke with friends and rent costumes.
- Go bowling, play darts, and billiards at Tokyo’s night clubs.
- Take photo booth pictures with friends.
- Spend the night at a McDonald’s near Seibu Shinjuku Station.
- Take a walk with a friend during the winter.
- Visit Meiji Shrine.
- Explore Jimbocho, the book town.
- Watch a baseball game.
- Ask a Japanese person for directions.
- Chat with an elderly person.
- Visit Book Off or other second-hand stores.
- Sleep at an internet café.
- Stay in a capsule hotel.
- Visit the Book and Bed Hotel.
- Wear a yukata and watch summer fireworks.
- Bathe in a sento (public bath).
- Drink a bottle of fresh milk after a sento bath.
- Visit Yokohama Port.
- Explore the Instant Ramen Museum in Yokohama.
- Go up Yokohama Landmark Tower.
- Watch a Kabuki performance.
- Visit the observation deck of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building (free).
- Dine at a family restaurant.
- Have tea or coffee at a family café in the morning.
- Visit weekend markets, often found in Ueno (check the schedule).
- Hike Mount Takao.
- Walk Mount Mitake.
- Visit Koenji neighborhood.
- Try Pachinko (just for fun).
- Attend a festival in Tokyo (depending on the season, including the spring phallus festival).
- Make a Japanese friend in Tokyo.
- Drink at a Japanese friend’s house in Tokyo.
- Rent a car together and go camping in cities around Tokyo.
- Spend the night in Shibuya until the first morning train.
- Experience Omoide Yokocho without getting too drunk.
- Wear a kimono and pray at Asakusa Shrine.
- Visit the world’s largest Starbucks Roastery in Nakameguro.
- Take the last train home to experience “Shuden” (last train phenomenon).
- Attend a wedding at Meiji Shrine.
- Dine at Yamachan, famous for its chicken.
- Have a meal at Torikizoku, a popular chain restaurant.
- Seek fortune at Daijingu Shrine.
- Sit at TSUTAYA Starbucks Shibuya and watch the bustling Shibuya Crossing at every green light.
- Take a solo walk and discover hidden alleys and cozy cafés in Omotesando.
- Visit teamLab Borderless, a light exhibition in Odaiba.
- Collect Coca-Cola bottles with Tokyo and Olympic editions.
- Take a late-night Yamanote Line train and sleep.
- Try a Japanese language class.
- Take an overnight bus to a faraway city.
