Discover amazing local experiences from devouring delicious desserts from Harajuku and Omote-sando, to seeing the latest youth-centric fashion on Takeshita-dori, and marvelling at the strength of sumo wrestlers in Ryogoku.

Build a one-of-a-kind trip with Lonely Planet's Experience Tokyo travel guide:

• Our Experience guidebook format reveals exciting new ways to explore epic destinations and plan the ultimate 1-2 week adventure
• Local experts share their love for the real Tokyo, offering fresh perspectives into the city's traditions, values, and modern trends
• Trip planning tools help you create your own itineraries for exploring each neighbourhood so you can navigate Tokyo and connect experiences together with ease
• Experience the perfect day with our local writers who share their ideal itinerary from morning to afternoon and night
• In the know tips help you discover even more local experiences when visiting well-known sights and landmarks
• Fun insights will pique your curiosity and take you to the heart of the place - get to know the Nihombashi district, which has had a culinary Renaissance; discover a brief history of onsen culture; catch a glimpse of how an anime is made
• Insider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene, and photo-worthy views
• Handy seasonal planning calendar guides you on where to go, when to travel, and what to pack
• QR codes unlock extra digital content, know-how, and travel secrets
• Practical information on money, getting around, unique and local ways to stay, and responsible travel
• Inspiring full-colour photography and maps including a pull out map of Tokyo
• Covers: Ginza & Nihombashi; Roppongi, Akasaka & Around; Ebisu, Meguro & Around; Shibuya & Shimo-Kitazawa; Harajuku & Aoyama; Shinjuku & West Tokyo; Korakuen & Akihabara; Ueno & Yanesen; Asakusa & Sumida-gawa; Odaiba & Tokyo Bay

Create your own dream travel itinerary and get away from the everyday with Lonely Planet's Experience Tokyo.