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Shimokitazawa or Kichijoji: which fits your afternoon?
Shopping-led wandering or a park-centred day? A practical comparison, plus an adaptable plan for each.
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Find your kind
of Tokyo.
A neighbourhood to get to know. Time for a coffee. A day built around what you love.
Start planning with our walks and practical notes.
Neighbourhood walk
A Shimokitazawa afternoon, at your pace.
Vintage browsing, music shops and a proper coffee break. Start with this three-hour walking idea, then make room for the things you enjoy.
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About these notes
Prepared by the Tokyo Trip Crew planning team. We link to official sources for place information and label sample routes clearly. These are planning guides, not accounts of customer tours. Check individual opening hours, access and costs for your travel date.