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Tokyo in half a day: route in order

Seimon Ishibashi stone bridge over the moat of the Tokyo Imperial Palace with Fushimi turret on the walls behindShibuya Scramble Crossing seen from above by day, crowds walking across the diagonal zebra crossings between shops and buses

The essentials in 10 seconds

Entry
1 of 2 free; paid: Tokyo Imperial Palace
Duration
2 h 30 min · 09:30–12:01
Start and finish
Tokyo Imperial Palace → Shibuya Crossing
On foot
≈ 0 min in total
Transport
1 ride, ≈ 31 min
With kids
fine: short walks

The plan, stop by stop

Times include walking and lunch. Drag a stop by ≡, remove it with the cross or add one nearby — the plan updates.

Tokyo09:30–12:01 · 2 places · 2 h 30 min

  1. Tokyo Imperial Palace

    · 1 h 30 min · Free

  2. 31 min · transport or taxi

  3. Shibuya Crossing

    · 30 min · Free

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Add nearby

Places near the plan — Yes puts one into the day and the times update.

Ginza

Tokyo, Japan

↝ 20 min1 h 30 minfree

Kabuki-za

Tokyo, Japan

↝ 21 min1 h 30 min

Zojo-ji

Tokyo, Japan

↝ 23 min40 minfree

What the route costs

1 of 2 are free; 1 charge entry — prices below, check them on site.

1Tokyo Imperial Palace621 h 30 minfree
2Shibuya Crossing5730 minFree
Total2 h1 of 2 free

Sources and fact-check

  • Prices, opening hours and time on site come from each place's page, with its own sources and check date
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