| ying a visit to Japan, one of the most popular | | | | The Tsukiji Fish Market is the perfect place to |
| stops along the way is the city of Tokyo, which | | | | sample some of the freshest sushi in the city. |
| offers an assortment of exciting activities and | | | | Here, you will have the pleasure of visiting the |
| attractions. Whether you enjoy exploring the | | | | largest fish market in the country. Tuna auctions |
| historical ins and outs of a destination or like to | | | | and many stalls of seafood awaken the senses. |
| investigate the great outdoors, there are plenty | | | | After visiting this attraction, you will have probably |
| of things to keep you busy during a stay in | | | | worked up a sizable appetite, which can be |
| Tokyo. Below, you will find five suggestions on | | | | satisfied by numerous high-quality eateries |
| how to spend your time in the city that provides | | | | offering both traditional and modern menu items. |
| never-ending adventures in food, fashion, and fun: | | | | 4) Enjoy the View |
| 1) Explore City History | | | | When paying a visit to the 45th floor of the |
| The city of Tokyo is filled with a deep history | | | | Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office (also |
| that is seen through the many buildings and | | | | known as TMG), you will come across an |
| structures about town. To get a sense of old | | | | observatory that provides an awesome bird's eye |
| Tokyo, one should pay a visit to the Sensoji | | | | view of the city. This free attraction is also a |
| Temple, which can be found in Asakusa. Here, | | | | great opportunity to catch sight of the illustrious |
| you will come across the oldest and most well | | | | Mount Fuji |
| known of its kind. Leading to this attraction, you | | | | 5) Admire Your Natural Surroundings |
| will find Nakamise Dori, which offers a satisfying | | | | Depending on the time of year you visit, Japanese |
| taste of traditional Japanese goods along a retail | | | | gardens are filled with the scent of fresh flowers |
| pedestrian lane. To reach this site, a boat ride on | | | | and colorful presentations of nature’s best. |
| the Sumida River will deliver you. | | | | Some of the blooms provide the perfect scenery |
| 2) Pay a Visit to a Museum | | | | for a peaceful stroll with wisteria, peonies, and |
| Museums are a great way to investigate the | | | | azaleas. Some of the best gardens in the city |
| culture, history, art, and achievements associated | | | | include visits to the Hama Rikyu Garden, |
| with a destination. The largest museum in the city | | | | Koishikawa Korakuen, and Shinjuku Gyoen. Fancy |
| is called the Tokyo National Museum with | | | | cherry blossoms? For a non-demanding 3-mile |
| interesting features such as samurai armor and | | | | walk, why not stretch your legs about the |
| woodblock prints. A wealth of artifacts are also | | | | Imperial Palace moat, which is especially |
| situated at the Edo-Toyko Museum, which is | | | | breathtaking in the spring when the cherry |
| stored within the walls of a rather high-tech | | | | blossoms are in bloom? Ueno Park also offers a |
| building filled with an interesting collection. | | | | pleasing display of greenery. |
| 3) Test Out the Cuisine | | | | |