Thanks to Tokyo excellent transport systems, you can easily venture out of the city. Trips to some interesting places are easily arranged during your holiday in Tokyo. The famous port city of Yokohama can easily be reached by train from central Tokyo in around 30 minutes. Don’t miss out on some great harbour views from the 348-foot Yokohama Marine Tower. If you have time, you can also visit the permanently docked ship, Hikawa Maru. It’s a retired ocean liner and World War II survivor, now serving as a floating restaurant and museum in Yokohama Harbour.
Lake Kawaguchi is a beautiful lake with terrific views of Mount Fuji. You can take a bus from Shinjuku Bus Station. Another great day trip is to the Giant Buddha of Kamakura, a massive and ancient bronze statue of Buddha. Kamakura, is south of the city and easily reached in an hour by bus. Take advantage of our terrific discount holidays and enjoy Tokyo and its surrounding areas.
What to Eat in Tokyo
Few cities can match Tokyo for the variety of local foods available. Whether you enjoy the deep fried taste of tempura, the delicate texture of sushi or the mixed flavours of sukiyaki, cooking and sizzling at your table, you'll love dining in Tokyo. There's an incredible range of dishes available including Western food, too. Book one of our cheap holiday packages and your holiday in Tokyo will be one to remember fondly, forever, and not just for the food.