What to do in Tokyo in 6 hours

3 self-guided 6-hour routes through Tokyo — every stop timed, mapped and in the order that works on the ground.

The oldest temple in the city, the river park, the tallest tower in Japan, then Ueno's museums and market lanes.

Senso-ji · Nakamise-dori · Sumida Park · Tokyo Skytree · Ueno Park · Ameya-Yokocho

Wading through teamLab's digital art, the new fish market, Odaiba's beach, a life-size Gundam and the walk across the Rainbow Bridge.

teamLab Planets · Toyosu Market · Odaiba Seaside Park · Unicorn Gundam · Rainbow Bridge

Breakfast at the old fish market, tea in a shogun's tidal garden, the kabuki theatre, Ginza's crossing and the gardens of the Imperial Palace.

Tsukiji Outer Market · Hama-rikyu Gardens · Kabuki-za · Ginza crossing · Tokyo Station · Imperial Palace East Gardens

Planning the rest of the trip

These routes cover the walking. The Tokyo guide has where to stay, what a day costs at each tier, and what to book before you go.