Tokyo Travel Guide
Tokyo travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
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Summary
Tokyo is a city in Japan. Tokyo is known for Shibuya, sushi and neon districts. It has a population of about 14 million.
Right now it is 66°F (19°C) in Tokyo with light drizzle. It feels like 70°F. Today runs from 59°F to 67°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.4/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Tokyo is July, October and November. The climate is continental. March, June and September tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 92°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 34°F.
The closest major airport is Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), about 11 mi away. Nearby highlights include Senso-ji Temple, Shibuya Crossing, Fujisan, Sacred Place and Source of Artistic Inspiration and Mount Fuji.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 67°F is 6.1°F below the 73°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Tokyo today at 9.8/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Tokyo
Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Coordinates: 35°40′34.3″N 139°39′1.1″E (35.6762, 139.6503)
Weather in Tokyo right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 8:51 AM, Oct 27 local time.
Weekend outlook
⛅ 71° / 51°
Partly cloudy · 33% rain · wind 8 mph
☁️ 64° / 52°
Overcast · 4% rain · wind 7 mph
Quick facts about Tokyo
Things to do in Tokyo
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Tokyo.
Best time to visit Tokyo
Go in July, October and November. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: March, June and September - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid March, June and September - historically the least comfortable months here.
Airports near Tokyo
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Haneda Airport | HND | 11 mi | Tokyo |
| Narita International Airport | NRT | 42 mi | Japan |
| Kansai International Airport | KIX | 264 mi | Osaka |
Attractions in Tokyo
2 attractions mapped in this atlas
Airports in Tokyo
1 airports mapped in this atlas
Districts and neighborhoods in Tokyo
4 districts and neighborhoods mapped in this atlas
Explore Tokyo
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Tokyo?
Tokyo is a city in Japan. Its coordinates are 35.6762, 139.6503. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Tokyo right now?
It is currently 66°F (19°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 94% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Tokyo?
July, October and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Tokyo, which has a continental climate. March, June and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Tokyo in?
Tokyo observes Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00). The local time is 8:51 AM.
How many people live in Tokyo?
Tokyo has a population of approximately 14 million.
What is the nearest airport to Tokyo?
The closest airports are Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), 11 mi away, Narita International Airport (NRT), 42 mi away and Kansai International Airport (KIX), 264 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Tokyo?
Popular options include Senso-ji Temple, Shibuya Crossing, Fujisan, Sacred Place and Source of Artistic Inspiration, Mount Fuji, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto and Fushimi Inari Taisha.
What places are in Tokyo?
Tokyo covers 7 places in this atlas, including Senso-ji Temple, Shibuya Crossing, Tokyo Haneda Airport, Asakusa, Ginza and Shibuya.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 27, 2026 at 8:51 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
