Tokyo, Japan’s busy capital, mixes the ultramodern and the traditional, from neon-lit skyscrapers to historic temples. The opulent Meiji Shinto Shrine is known for its towering gate and surrounding woods.
Name a place that most lived up to the hype
Tokyo was pretty amazing. I'd only ever seen it in movies and read about it in books. I must have eaten my own body weight in raw fish while I was there and I thought the energy was incredible. It really had an effect on me.