The high sky scrapers and the cosmopolitan vibe of Tokyo is definitely something to behold, as is its authentic Japanese character. However, those coming in to Tokyo will be glad to know that there are many places around Tokyo for the perfect weekend getaway. Weekend getaway from Tokyo presents travellers with an opportunity to travel other places in Japan, and as well as some other countries, such as Philippines, and the Republic of China. These places have their own flavour and magic, distinctively different from each other. When in Tokyo, keep a weekend free for some extraordinary soul stirring journey.