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Ultra-modern metropolis blending tradition with cutting-edge technology.

👥 123,210,000 population 💰 ¥ JPY 🗣️ Japanese 🕐 UTC+09:00 📍 View on Google Maps 🗺️ OpenStreetMap

📖 About Tokyo

Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital and most populous city of Japan.

With a population of over 14 million in the city proper in 2023, it is one of the most populous urban areas in the world.

The Greater Tokyo Area, which includes Tokyo and parts of six neighboring prefectures, is the most populous metropolitan area in the world, with 41 million residents as of 2024.

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Trip Settings

Standard Budget 7 days 2 travelers

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Total Budget

$3,990

$285 per day × 7 days × 2 travelers

💰
$2,100

Accommodation

$150 per night

$840

Food & Dining

$60 per day

$420

Local Transport

$30 per day

$630

Entertainment

Budget Tips for Tokyo

  • JR Pass in Japan offers excellent value for travelers
  • Convenience stores offer surprisingly good and cheap meals
  • Download translation apps - English is less common
  • Shoulder seasons offer better hotel rates

Current Weather in Tokyo

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6.9°C

44.4°F

Clear

💨 15.9 km/h

💧 43%

Thu

13.2°

2.4°

Fri

2.5°

Sat

8.5°

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Japan Facts

🏛️ Capital

Tokyo

🌍 Continent

Asia

📐 Area

377,930 km²

📞 Phone Code

+81

💰 Currency

Japanese yen

¥ (JPY)

🗺️ Region

Eastern Asia

🗣️ Languages Spoken:

Japanese

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites

26 sites in Japan

Himeji-jo

Himeji-jo

CulturalSince 1993

Himeji-jo is the finest surviving example of early 17th-century Japanese castle architecture, comprising 83 buildings with highly developed systems of...

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Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area

Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area

CulturalSince 1993

There are around 48 Buddhist monuments in the Horyu-ji area, in Nara Prefecture. Several date from the late 7th or early 8th century, making them some...

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Shirakami-Sanchi

Shirakami-Sanchi

NaturalSince 1993

Situated in the mountains of northern Honshu, this trackless site includes the last virgin remains of the cool-temperate forest of Siebold's beech tre...

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Yakushima

Yakushima

NaturalSince 1993

Located in the interior of Yaku Island, at the meeting-point of the palaearctic and oriental biotic regions, Yakushima exhibits a rich flora, with som...

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Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)

Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)

CulturalSince 1994

Built in A.D. 794 on the model of the capitals of ancient China, Kyoto was the imperial capital of Japan from its foundation until the middle of the 1...

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Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama

Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama

CulturalSince 1995

Located in a mountainous region that was cut off from the rest of the world for a long period of time, these villages with their Gassho-style houses s...

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2026 Holidays in Japan

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to visit Tokyo?
The average daily budget for Tokyo, Japan ranges from $98 for budget travelers to $850 for luxury travelers. A standard comfortable trip typically costs around $285 per day including accommodation, food, transport, and entertainment.
Is Tokyo expensive for tourists?
Tokyo is considered an expensive destination. However, budget travelers can still visit by staying in hostels, cooking their own meals, and using public transportation.
What is the best budget for Tokyo?
We recommend budgeting around $285 per day for a comfortable trip to Tokyo. This includes mid-range accommodation, dining at local restaurants, public transportation, and entrance fees to attractions. Add 10-20% as a buffer for unexpected expenses.