Cherry Blossom Highlights, Asakusa, Ueno, Imperial Palace Garden

Morning stroll at Imperial Palace located on the old site of Edo Castle and surrounded by moats and stone walls. The Imperial Palace covering 90 hectares of forests plays a role as lung of the metropolis. You can enjoy cherry blossom viewing like Shogun used to in the East Garden of Imperial Palace.

Tsukiji is lively food park, the right place to encounter traditional Japanese cuisine. At noon the narrow streets of outer market are filled with nice smell of grilled chicken, tuna, whale and scallops. Long lining for bite size egg roll.

Stroll down in Sensoji temple, viewing beautiful cherry blossom. Sensoji temple is one of the oldest temple in Tokyo. At Nakamise street stretching from the Thunder gate you can buy Japanese traditional souvenir and Ningyoyaki, sweets popular among the tourists.

Enjoy Ueno park lined with more than a thousand of cherry blossoms and remains of Tokugawa family's temples such as Ueno Toshogu and Kiyomizu Kannnon temple and Shinobazu pond.

Ameya Yokocho, a shopping arcade lined with shops selling fresh fish, food, daily goods, souvenirs. The local people and tourists eat and drink at food stands. Enjoy the downtown atmosphere.