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See moreDiscover twice the city in half the time and build a trip to remember. Packed with itineraries, maps, walking tours and tips, our expert team of travel writers share how to plan the ultimate short trip to Tokyo - eat at Tsukiji Market, stroll along the Meguro River, and swoon at Ueno's cherry blossoms - if it's in this guide, it's worth your time!
Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Tokyo.
This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from spotting style trends past and present along Harajuku's signature shopping street Takeshita-dori; to catching the salt-slinging, belly-slapping ritual of sumo at one of three annual tournaments; and enjoying dinner and drinks at an izakaya: Japan's version of a pub.
Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet Pocket Tokyo travel guide:
- Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 - 7 days.
- All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Tokyo effortlessly.
- Exciting 'Three Perfect Days' itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activities.
- Eat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendors.
- Vibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Tokyo.
- Explore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area's personality and unique experiences.
- Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Tokyo Station, to Kabuki-za, and Roppongi Hills.
- Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, navigating transport confidently, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel.
- Covers: Marunouchi & Nihombashi; Ginza & Tsukiji; Roppongi & Azabudai; Shibuya & Ebisu; Harajuku & Aoyama; Shinjuku & West Tokyo; Kagurazaka, Korakuen & Akihabara; Ueno & Yanesen; Asakusa & Sumida River plus day trips to Ghibli Museum in Mitaka.
Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet Pocket Tokyo.
Series: Pocket Guide
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781838699239
Publisher: Lonely Planet Global Limited
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 12 July 2026
Country: Ireland
Imprint: Lonely Planet Global Limited
Edition: 11th edition
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 11.0mm
Width: 106.0mm
Height: 153.0mm
Weight: 192g
Pages: 192
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