Shinjuku for trains and nightlife, Asakusa for a calmer old-town base, Ginza for central and upscale.
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Trains everywhere from the world's busiest station, late-night food and bars, and hotels at every price. A favorite first-time base.
Hotels in ShinjukuCentral, calm at night and easy with children, with the Shinkansen at Tokyo Station for Kyoto.
Hotels in Ginza and Tokyo StationThe scramble crossing, shopping and nightlife, a few stops from Shinjuku on the Yamanote line.
Hotels in ShibuyaOld Tokyo around Sensō-ji and the museums of Ueno Park, with the best-value hotels. Farther from the nightlife.
Hotels in Asakusa and UenoStay in Shinjuku for nightlife, or in Ginza or by Tokyo Station for a calmer base: every day of this plan is within about 30 minutes by train.
Stay near Tokyo Station or in Ginza for the city and day-trip trains, or choose Shinjuku for evening food streets. Keep the same base for all five days.
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