Tokyo

1. The Imperial Palace

• • • Imperial Palace
    • Nijubashi Bridge
    • East Higashi-Gyoen Garden
    • Kikyo-mon Gate
    • Someikan (Visitors’ House)
    • Fujimi-yagura (“Mt. Fuji View” Keep)
    • East Gardens and Inner Gate
    • Seimon-Tetsubashi Bridge
    • Imperial Household Agency Building
    • Edo Castle (Chiyoda Castle)

See also: Tokyo Central Railway Station

2. Akihabara (Tokyo’s anime and gadget town)

3. Meiji Jingu (Shrine)

4. Ginza (shopping district)

• • • Kabuki-za Theater (traditional Japanese Kabuki performances)
    • Shinbashi Enbujō Theatre (Azuma-odori dances and Bunraku performances – traditional Japanese puppet theatre)
    • Tsukiji Market (early morning seafood and sushi)

5. Sensō-ji (Asakusa Kannon Temple – a Buddhist temple)

6. Tokyo National Museum and Ueno Onshi Park with Ueno Royal Museum art gallery

7. Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

8. Samurai Museum

9. Shibuya Crossing

10. Ryogoku Kokugikan (Sumo wrestling center)

Honorable mentions: Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Skytree (Tōkyō Sukaitsurī)