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Tokyo Insider: Shaun Davies

Shaun Davies knows Toyko like the back of his hand. Get to know our local expert and why he loves his city.

WHERE NOT TO GO

Where NOT to go

Don't waste your time when you're on holiday in Tokyo. Find out the over-hyped spots to avoid (and where to go instead).

NEAR THE BEATEN TRACK

Near the beaten track

Find out all about the not-to-miss restaurants, attractions and more in Tokyo. From our local expert to you.

ITINERARIES

36-hour itinerary

If you've just got 36 hours in Tokyo, our Insider has put together the perfect itinerary just for you. Don't miss a thing.

One week itinerary

A week is the perfect ammount of time to spend getting to know the real Tokyo. Follow this itinerary for the best of the best.

Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson get top billing, but in many ways Tokyo's the real star of the film Lost in Translation. The city's restaurants, bars and karaoke joints provide the ideal backdrop for Sofia Coppola's gentle study of alienation and love.

Adventurous types

If you're an adrenaline junkie, you'll love the adventurous options to be had in Tokyo. Our Insider shares the best thrills on offer.

Hotel reviews

Whether you're looking to splash out or keep to a budget, our Insider has the best unbiased Toyko hotel info out there.

Other travellers’ favourites

Awesome links

There are some great online resources and blogs out there on Toyko. From quirky bits to basic info, we've got a roundup of websites you'll appreciate.

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