Tokyo vs Kyoto: Which City Should You Visit First?
Can’t decide between Japan’s neon capital and its cultural heart? We break down the best of both to help you choose — or decide to visit both!
What all to Consider
- Tokyo = High-tech, fast-paced, shopping, nightlife
- Kyoto = Temples, tea houses, geishas, history
- Ideal trip combinations (3 days each)
- Xplor Japan's hybrid itinerary options
Still undecided? We create custom itineraries that balance the best of both worlds.