Destination: Tokyo

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The thriving city, at once thrillingly modern and deeply traditional, has an intrinsic beauty and harmony.

Read our Overview and Superlatives.

Also in this report:

The city’s best hotels under Where to Stay, authentic restaurants under Where to Eat, sights not to miss under What to See & Do, a guide to the shopping scene under Where to Shop, and great insider suggestions and guides in Indagare Intelligence.

INDAGARE TOP TEN

SLEEP…in the Peninsula, a glorious addition to Tokyo’s hotel scene

EXPERIENCE…the daily tuna auction at the massive Tsukiji Fish Market

EAT…the city’s best sushi at Kyubey

SPLURGE…on a meal at one of the soaring restaurants at the Mandarin Oriental

DRINK…at SuperDeluxe, an arty underground restaurant-lounge-music venue

SAVOR…an “urban safari” with excellent company Bespoke Tokyo

VISIT…the Mori Art Museum, in Roppongi Hills, which hosts changing exhibits

SEE…the Asakusa Temple, the oldest in Tokyo

SHOP…for wacky Japanese fashion in Omotesando and Harajuku

KNOW…five invaluable tips before visiting Tokyo

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