Even if you steer clear of these areas, the State Department still recommends staying on your toes when partying anywhere in Tokyo. For more information, visit the State Department's website.

Keeping that in mind, there's nothing wrong with hitting the big tourist highlights. There are certain places in Tokyo every visitor should see, certain experiences everyone hitting Tokyo should have.

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For those looking to dive into Tokyo’s past, Fukagawa Edo is a great substitute for the much larger Edo-Tokyo Museum, which ...

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