7 days in Tokyo Prefecture Itinerary

Tokyo holds the status of most populous metropolitan area in the world--a fact you'll find tangible as you walk the bustling streets and explore its diverse neighborhoods and cultures.

Head to Ginza and Takeshita Streetfor plenty of shopping. Your inner history buff will appreciate Senso-ji Temple and Imperial Palace. There's still lots to do: take a stroll through Odaiba District, admire the masterpieces at Tokyo National Museum, admire the landmark architecture of Tokyo Tower, and stop by Asakusa.

Plan my day in Tokyo using traveler tips and tourist information provided by Inspirock.

Los Angeles, USA to Tokyo is an approximately 16-hour flight. The time zone changes from Pacific Standard Time (PST) to Japan Standard Time (JST), which is usually a 17 hour difference. While traveling from Los Angeles, expect much colder days and little chillier nights in Tokyo, ranging from highs of 50°F to lows of 35°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Ome.

Ōme is a city located in the western portion of Tokyo Metropolis, in the central Kantō region of Japan., the city had an estimated population of 136,071 and a population density of 1320 persons per km². Kick off your visit on the 19th (Sun): get outside with Hachikokuyama Ryokuchi, explore the stunning scenery at Kanotoiwa, trek along Rock Garden, then get outside with Minamisawa Ajisaiyama, and finally take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Takamizu Sanzan. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 20th (Mon): take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mt. Mitake, hike along America Camp Village, head outdoors with Mt. Kumotori, then take in the dramatic scenery at Mitoo Waterfalls, and finally take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mt. Iwatake Ishiyama.

To find other places to visit, ratings, and tourist information, refer to the Ome itinerary planner.

Traveling by car from Tokyo to Ome takes 1.5 hours. Expect a bit cooler evenings in Ome when traveling from Tokyo in January, with lows around 28°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Mon) to allow enough time to travel back home.