Start your day in Asakusa district where the free walking tour usually begins near Kaminarimon Gate. Explore the historic streets while learning about Tokyo's culture and main landmarks.
Visit Tokyo's oldest temple located right in Asakusa, admire the impressive Kaminarimon and Hozomon Gates and inner temple buildings.
Stroll down Nakamise Street leading to Senso-ji Temple with numerous souvenir and snack shops. Try traditional street snacks like Ningyo-yaki small cakes filled with a sweet bean paste.
Take the train to Minato area and visit Tokyo Tower for panoramic city views at night. Consider visiting the main observatory for the best sight.
Where to stay tonight
Hotel in Asakusa (historic district near major landmarks) $70-90/night
Central location providing easy access to most Day 1 activities and a traditional atmosphere.
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