Tokyo
Guide to Tokyo (Japan) from Iraq: the airport, transport, top sights, the Japan visa, and best flight fares.
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Overview
Tokyo, Japan's capital and a city of tech and tradition, is a unique tourism destination blending ancient temples, skyscrapers and advanced technology.
Airports
Narita (NRT) and Haneda (HND) airports serve Tokyo, linked by trains.
Getting around
Tokyo's world-largest train and metro network covers the city very efficiently.
Top highlights
- Sensō-ji temple & Shibuya
- Tokyo Tower & Skytree
- Diverse markets & food
- Seasonal cherry blossoms
Tips
- The Japan visa needs prior application — apply early.
- Spring (cherry blossom) and autumn are loveliest.
- Get a Suica card for transit.
FAQ
How long is the Baghdad–Tokyo flight?
Usually via transit, 13+ hours depending on the layover.
Do Iraqis need a visa for Japan?
Yes — see the Japan visa page for requirements.