5-Day Tokyo Itinerary: How to Spend 5 Days in Tokyo, Japan

I have mapped out the best way to spend 5 days in Tokyo, making sure that you see all the most incredible things this city has to offer.

DAY 1 STOP 1: ASAKUSA

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STOP 2: SENSO-JI TEMPLE

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DAY 2 STOP 1: AMEYOKO / AMERICAYA

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STOP 2: AKIHABARA

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More places to explore

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