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Located 70 km northeast of the city, taxis are the most convenient way to reach the city centre from Narita International Airport, as it takes approximately 40 minutes. Alternatively, you can board the Keisei Narita Skyaccess train directly from the airport and reach Nihombashi Station, situated in the vibrant central Chuo City district, in around an hour.

The quickest method to get to the city centre from Haneda Airport is by taxi, which takes just 15 minutes. The Keikyū Airport Line trains are also available at all airport terminals and will take about 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city. Local buses can also take you to various areas in and around the city centre in about 20 minutes.

To truly immerse yourself in Japan's captivating tea culture, make sure to indulge in the extraordinary Sakurai Tea Experience. Located in the thriving Aoyama district, this exceptional establishment offers a contemporary twist on the traditional tea ceremony. It showcases exquisite Japanese teas infused with volcanic spring water carefully sourced from the southern regions of Japan. Even after sunset, the enchantment continues with a selection of expertly crafted cocktails inspired by the world of tea, guaranteed to leave you amazed.

For an unparalleled escape outside of Tokyo, a visit to the captivating city of Ushiku in Ibaraki Prefecture is highly recommended. Easily accessible in approximately 45 minutes by taxi, Ushiku is home to the awe-inspiring Ushiku Daibutsu, the largest bronze Buddha statue in the world. Step inside this magnificent structure for an intimate exploration of its surreal interior, where you can engage in the art of calligraphy writing, marvel at the breathtaking assembly of 3,000 golden Buddhas, and enjoy uninterrupted scenic vistas from the observation deck. To further embrace the serene atmosphere, take a leisurely stroll through the adjacent gardens embellished with a delightful petting zoo, a charming koi pond, and vibrant seasonal floral displays.

If you have time, explore the enchanting districts that epitomise the vibrant cultural mosaic of the city. Immerse yourself in the spirited allure of Harajuku and Shinjuku, where the streets buzz with dynamic and futuristic energy, marked by avant-garde fashion and vibrant advertisements. If you seek tranquillity, venture to the serene enclave of Yanesen, where a peaceful sanctuary awaits, adorned with historic temples and an enduring sense of tradition. Embrace the contrasting facets of Tokyo's neighbourhoods, each presenting its distinctive and captivating allure, guaranteeing a diverse and unforgettable exploration of the city's essence.

Cathay Pacific brings you the convenience of finding the best hotels. Located in the bustling Ikebukuro district, Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro offers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the vibrant city of Tokyo. With its prime location just a short walk from Ikebukuro Station, the hotel provides easy access to major tourist spots and excellent transportation links. The well-appointed guest rooms offer a relaxing retreat, and the hotel's facilities, including multiple restaurants, banquet venues, and a fitness centre, cater to the diverse needs of travellers. Another popular choice for contemporary elegance and warm hospitality can be found at Millennium Mitsui Garden Hotel Tokyo. Situated in the heart of Tokyo, this hotel offers modern and comfortable accommodations designed to cater to the needs of both business and leisure travellers. The stylish guest rooms provide a peaceful retreat, while the hotel's facilities, including restaurants, a fitness centre, and a business centre, ensure a convenient and enjoyable stay. Book your stay today and discover a wondrous world of rewards, including special accommodation, room upgrades, and access to lounge facilities. You will also be able to earn miles when you book a holiday package or a hotel.

Tokyo allures food lovers with its vibrant restaurant scene, where an eclectic mix of international flavours intertwines, inviting diners on a mouthwatering journey of culinary fusion. For travellers seeking an authentic tonkatsu dining experience in Tokyo, a visit to Katsukami Ginza is highly recommended. This restaurant specialises in tonkatsu and offers a diverse selection of meticulously prepared set meals that showcase the culinary artistry and craftsmanship behind this beloved Japanese dish. Katsukami Ginza's dedication to excellence is evident in their meticulous attention to detail, from the careful selection of premium ingredients to the precise cooking techniques employed by their talented chefs. Whether you choose the classic loin cutlet or explore its seasonal offerings, Katsukami Ginza guarantees a flavourful and satisfying gastronomic journey that truly captures the essence of tonkatsu. Travellers wishing to experience creative Italian culinary techniques should visit Rama. This establishment offers a distinctive and refined dining experience for travellers. Rama's commitment to quality is apparent in their thoughtfully curated menu, which showcases a fusion of Italian and Japanese ingredients. From handcrafted pasta to expertly prepared seafood and meat dishes, each plate at Rama exemplifies the ingenuity and skill of their accomplished chefs. Whether you're seeking an intimate and romantic dinner or a memorable gathering with friends, Rama invites travellers to embark on a culinary journey that celebrates the artistry of Italian cuisine.

There’s plenty to remember when flying to a new destination. Here is some information that you should know before your flight to Tokyo.

• Currency: Japanese Yen (¥, JPY). Find out the current conversion rate.
• Plug: 100V Type A or B
• Time zone: GMT+9
• Language: Japanese