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Tokyo, Japan
Asia
5.0overall
Paris, France
Europe
5.0overall
Basic Information
Best Time to Visit
Mar-May, Sep-Nov
Average Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Language
Japanese
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Best Time to Visit
Apr-Jun, Sep-Nov
Average Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Language
French
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Cost & Travel Logistics
Price Level
expensive
Flight Time
13-14 hrs (from US East Coast)
Visa Required
No (90 days)
Time Zone
JST (UTC+9)
Price Level
expensive
Flight Time
7-8 hrs (from US East Coast)
Visa Required
No (90 days Schengen)
Time Zone
CET (UTC+1)
Experience Ratings
Safety
Food Scene
Nightlife
Culture & History
Nature & Outdoors
Safety
Food Scene
Nightlife
Culture & History
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- Incredibly safe
- Amazing food scene
- Efficient public transport
- Rich culture and history
Cons
- Language barrier can be challenging
- Expensive compared to other Asian cities
- Very crowded
Pros
- World-class museums and art
- Exceptional food and wine
- Beautiful architecture
- Romantic atmosphere
Cons
- Can be expensive
- Tourist crowds at major sites
- Some areas less safe at night