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Tokyo travel guide: flights and hotels

Japan's capital, with neighbourhoods from historic Asakusa to Shibuya and Shinjuku.

CountryJapan
CurrencyJapanese Yen (JPY)
Time zoneUTC+9
AirportsHND, NRT

Airports in Tokyo

  • Haneda (HND) · about 19 km from the city centre
  • Narita (NRT) · about 67 km from the city centre

Popular flights to Tokyo

Flights from Tokyo

Where to stay in Tokyo

Compare hotels and apartments across Tokyo with live prices, see each room's cancellation terms before you book, and filter for free cancellation or breakfast.

Hotels in Tokyo

Travelling to Tokyo: questions travellers ask

Which airport is closest to central Tokyo?

Haneda (HND) is the closest, about 19 km from the centre. Tokyo's airports are Haneda (HND, 19 km), Narita (NRT, 67 km); a search for Tokyo (TYO) on TripSavo covers them all.

What currency is used in Tokyo?

The local currency in Japan is the Japanese Yen (JPY). How widely cards are accepted varies, so it is worth carrying some local cash for taxis, markets and tips.

What time zone is Tokyo in?

Tokyo uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone, currently UTC+9. Flight times on TripSavo are always shown in local time.

Do I need a visa to visit Tokyo?

It depends on your nationality and the purpose of your trip. Check the official immigration website or embassy of Japan before you book, and make sure your passport is valid for the whole trip.

Which currency do I pay in?

You can pay for flights in US dollars (USD) or naira (NGN): choose the currency at checkout. Hotel stays and Pay Small Small plans are paid in naira. Payments go securely through Paystack, by card, or by bank transfer or USSD for naira. If your card is in another currency, your bank converts the amount and may add its own fee.

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