🇯🇵 Tokyo, Giappone
Tokyo is a megacity where tradition meets innovation: ancient temples, futuristic skyscrapers, the world's best cuisine and a unique pop culture. Direct flights from Milan Malpensa reach Narita in about 12 hours.
✓ Shibuya Crossing✓ Senso-ji✓ Akihabara✓ Monte Fuji✓ Shinjuku✓ Harajuku✓ Tsukiji✓ Meiji Shrine
📅 Best time to visit
The best months to visit Tokyo are March–May (cherry blossom season) and October–November (autumn foliage). Summer is hot and humid, winter is dry and cold but sunny.
🌤 Clima
Tokyo has a humid subtropical climate: hot, humid summers (28–33°C) and cool, dry winters (2–10°C). The rainy season (tsuyu) runs from June to July.
🏨 Where to stay
Shinjuku is the vibrant heart with skyscrapers and nightlife. Shibuya is trendy and youthful. Asakusa offers traditional atmosphere. Ginza is elegant and luxurious.
🏨 Hotels in Tokyo💡 Practical tips
- Buy the Japan Rail Pass before departure to save on trains.
- A Suica or Pasmo card is essential for metro and buses.
- Carry cash: many traditional restaurants and shops don't accept cards.
- Cherry blossom season (late March–early April) is magical but crowded.