OVERVIEW
If you’re heading off on a romantic getaway for your honeymoon, Tokyo has plenty to offer. From incredible food and breath-taking scenery to vibrant nightlife and plenty to see and do, a trip to this show-stopping city is one you’ll never forget.
Anyone who loves the hustle and bustle of city life will adore the Tokyo’s crowded streets. The city is full of colour and bright lights and offers endless entertainment, contrasting culture and history to enjoy, as well as a vibrant nightlife scene, great shopping, advanced technology and stunning neon-lit skyscrapers that can’t be missed.
Things to see and do in Tokyo
There is plenty to see and do in Tokyo from several ancient temples dotted throughout the city to visit if you’re looking to soak up some culture, as well as a number of art museums, parks and gardens in the city centre to explore.
Nature lovers can even take a trip just outside the city to take an unforgettable hike up Mount Fuji and enjoy the breath-taking views from one of the world’s highest peaks. Although you could also see another side of Tokyo by exploring the iconic Lake Okutama anytime of the year for breath-taking scenic views of the mountains and deep blue lakes as well as the hot springs up in the hills.
Be on top of the world at Tokyo’s Sky Tree Tower, Japan’s tallest building in the city standing 634 metres high. Take a seat in the lounge and enjoy sipping on cocktails while taking in the incredible sights, it couldn’t get more romantic than this.
Fall in love all over again by admiring the cherry blossom flowers, make sure to visit in Spring as parks will be filled with couples eating, singing and generally having a good time together while watching the flowers bloom in the Spring season.
If you and your partner are looking to make the most out of Tokyo’s then tantalise your taste buds and enjoy the exotic dishes of Japan including Sushi, Ramen and Yakitori. For a famous Japanese filled pop culture scene, be sure to book a table at the famous Robot Restaurant, where you can enjoy a show filled with dancers, robotic monsters and even a laser display. However, if you both love cooking, learn how to cook Japanese styled dishes and bring them back home.
What is the currency in Tokyo?
Yen
How long is the flight time from UK to Tokyo?
Around 14 hour, depends on the airline
What is the time difference in Tokyo?
Tokyo is 9 hours ahaead of UK
What is the best time to visit Tokyo?
To make the most out of your Tokyo honeymoon, it’s vital to book your trip at the right time of year. Couples should consider booking between March and April and September and November to enjoy milder temperatures and clear skies. Japan’s famous cherry blossom trees are in full bloom in late spring, but if you book an autumn honeymoon, you’ll get to enjoy the country’s beautiful red maple leaves.
What language is spoken in Tokyo?
The most common languages spoken in Tokyo is Japanese
Do I need a visa for Tokyo?
You do not need a visa to visit Tokyo in Japan for up to 90 days if you hold a British Citizen passport. You may need to provide evidence of a return ticket for your journey.
