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25 Best Things to Do in Tokyo for Families: A First-Timer's Guide
Our full list of the 25 best things to do in Tokyo, built around highlights like Shibuya Crossing, TeamLab Planets, and Senso-ji Temple, based on our own family trip and plenty of research.

Andrew Schofield
Aug 11


TeamLab Planets Tokyo with Kids: A Full Family Guide (Tickets, What to Wear & What to Expect)
Everything you need to know about visiting TeamLab Planets Tokyo with kids, including tickets, what to wear, and our favourite exhibits, based on our own visit as a family

Andrew Schofield
Aug 2


The Best Things to Do in Ueno and the Surrounding Area (With a Suggested One‑Day Itinerary)
A one-day Ueno itinerary featuring Ueno Park, the Tokyo National Museum, and the neighbourhood's market streets, plus practical tips based on our own visit.

Andrew Schofield
Feb 27


The Best Kid‑Friendly Sushi Making & Japanese Cooking Class in Tokyo: Our Experience at Homecoming TAKA
Our favourite experience in Japan, a sushi-making, calligraphy, and origami class with a local family in Tokyo, and everything you need to know to book one for your own trip.

Andrew Schofield
Feb 3


Shibuya Sky Observation Deck & Shibuya Crossing: Family Friendly Tips to Make the Most of Your Visit
Everything you need to know about visiting Shibuya Sky with kids, including tickets, best times to visit, and whether it's actually worth the hype, based on our own visit as a family

Andrew Schofield
Feb 2


Sengaku-ji Temple Tokyo: Visiting the Temple of the 47 Ronin
Our favourite quiet Tokyo temple, and one most visitors overlook, home to the graves of the 47 Rōnin, and where we earned our first goshuin by copying out a Buddhist sutra.

Andrew Schofield
Jan 29
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