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Tokyo: One Neighborhood at a Time

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By Maya Bennett & Alex Chen

Trip length

5 days

Board contents

41 blocks

Highlights

1 stay · 1 flight · 6 activities · 33 more blocks

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TOKYO

Old streets, ramen counters, and a little neon.

12 TO 16 NOV 2026 / 5 DAYS

LOCAL CONNECTION / IDEA

Activity

Shinjuku Station connection

Shinjuku Station, Tokyo, Japan

Five days. One neighborhood cluster per day. Let dinner choose the evening.

01 + 02: OLD TOKYO

Activity

Senso-ji

Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan

03: DESIGN & SIDE STREETS

Activity

Omotesando side streets

Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan

04: TOKYO AFTER DARK

Activity

Shibuya after dark

Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan

05: FOLLOW YOUR CURIOSITY

Activity

Shimokitazawa wander

Shimokitazawa, Tokyo, Japan

BASE & CONNECTIONS

Asakusa: old streets. Shinjuku: easy connections.

Save ramen and café spots along the route. Leave the last day open.

Between stops

FOOD, STAY & ARRIVAL IDEAS

FUGLEN ASAKUSA

Coffee and Norwegian waffles near Senso-ji. Leave time for a slow morning.

STAY IDEA

Hotel

NOHGA HOTEL UENO TOKYO

Ueno, Taito, Tokyo, Japan·· 4n

A Ueno base for the neighborhood days. Compare room options for your dates.

EXAMPLE ARRIVAL ROUTE

Singapore Airlines

SINHND

Eat

Restaurant

Google Maps

Illustrative food photo

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Photos by Karen Mollison, Jean Vella, Alex, note thanun, Timo Volz, Susann Schuster, TOKYOLUV, Giuseppe Di Bella and Mae Mu on Unsplash

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