Places to visit in Tokyo
Everything to see and do in Tokyo, curated by the Concierge.
The best things to see in Tokyo
Our pick of the essential cultural visits in Tokyo: museums, monuments, gardens.
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Akihabara Electric Town
Akihabara Electric Town in Tokyo is a well-known district for anime, manga, electronics, shops, arcades, and lively streets.
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Ameyoko market
Ameyoko Market in Ueno, Tokyo, is a lively street market for snacks, everyday goods and bargain shopping, between Ueno and Okachimachi.
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Aqua Park Shinagawa
Aqua Park Shinagawa is a Tokyo aquarium that fits easily into a Shinagawa day, with indoor exhibits, tanks, and visually driven shows.
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ART AQUARIUM MUSEUM
Art Aquarium Museum Tokyo presents an immersive aquarium experience with staged lighting, music, and goldfish displays, in a compact Ginza-style visit.
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Artizon Museum
Artizon Museum Tokyo is an art museum in central Tokyo, known for temporary exhibitions and a smooth visit in a contemporary setting.
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Azabudai Hills
Azabudai Hills Tokyo brings together art, architecture, shops, and teamLab Borderless, close to Tokyo Tower and Roppongi Hills.
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Centre d'Art national de Tokyo
The National Art Center, Tokyo in Roppongi is a major art museum focused on temporary exhibitions, and it pairs easily with other nearby museums.
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Creative Museum Tokyo
A Tokyo museum focused on temporary exhibitions around contemporary visual culture, best visited when the current program matches your interests.
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EX theater roppongi
EX Theater Roppongi is a performance venue in Tokyo’s Roppongi district, practical for concerts, stage shows, and evening events during a city stay.
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Fuji Television Network, Inc.
Fuji TV’s Odaiba headquarters is best visited for its bold architecture, observation areas, and its role in Tokyo’s modern media landscape.
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Ginza Itoya
Ginza Itoya in Tokyo is a well-known Ginza stationery store, valued for its themed floors, quality paper goods, and practical gift ideas.
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Godzilla Head
Godzilla Head in Shinjuku rises above Kabukicho on a hotel-cinema terrace, and is easiest to spot from the streets around Toho Cinema.
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Gundam base Tokyo
Gundam Base Tokyo in Odaiba, inside DiverCity Tokyo Plaza, combines a Gundam store, model kits and themed displays in one easy stop.
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Hanazono-jinja
Hanazono-jinja is a Shinto shrine in Shinjuku, near Kabukicho and Shinjuku Golden Gai, offering a calm stop between busy nightlife areas.
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Hebikubo Shrine
Hebikubo Shrine, also known as Jyakumon Jinja, is a Tokyo shrine associated with the white snake symbol, known for its calm setting and protective charms.
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Kabuki-za
Kabuki-za Tokyo, in Ginza, is the city’s best-known kabuki theatre and a practical place to experience this traditional Japanese stage art.
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Kaminarimon Gate
In Asakusa, Kaminarimon Gate marks the approach to Senso-ji and Nakamise Shopping Street, one of Tokyo’s most recognisable landmarks.
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Kanda-myōjin
Kanda-myōjin, near Akihabara in Tokyo, blends Shinto worship, local daily life, and cultural context for a short stop or a quieter visit.
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Kappabashi Kitchen Supply Town
Kappabashi Kitchen Supply Town in Tokyo is a shopping street for cookware, knives, tableware and restaurant supplies, between Asakusa and Ueno.
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Koami Shrine
Koami Shrine is a compact Tokyo shrine known for prayers linked to luck, protection, and a few sought-after amulets and ritual customs.
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Kōkyo
Kōkyo, Tokyo’s Imperial Palace, is best experienced through its gardens, moats, and Kokyo Gaien, right in the city center.
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La Statue de la Liberté
Tokyo’s Statue of Liberty stands in Odaiba by the bay. Rainbow Bridge often appears in the background, making it an easy waterfront stop for photos and a short walk.
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La Tour de Tokyo
Tokyo Tower is a landmark observation point in the city. It is often compared with the Eiffel Tower. It offers city views and serves as an easy visual reference in central Tokyo.
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Marunouchi Tokyo Station Square
The square outside Tokyo Station’s Marunouchi side links the station’s historic facade, Marunouchi’s business district, and several easy walks nearby.
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Meiji Jingu Gaien Ginkgo Avenue
A landmark Tokyo promenade, Meiji Jingu Gaien Ginkgo Avenue is known for its twin rows of ginkgo trees and its striking autumn colour.
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Meiji-jingū
Meiji-jingū, also known as Meiji Jingu Shrine, is a major Shinto shrine in Tokyo near Harajuku, known for its forested grounds and calm atmosphere.
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Miraikan
Miraikan Tokyo is a science museum in Odaiba focused on emerging technology, robotics, and the social questions raised by innovation.
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Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum
Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum Tokyo is an art museum in Marunouchi. It is known for temporary exhibitions and a historic setting near Tokyo Station.
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Musée d'art métropolitain de Tokyo
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, in Ueno Park, focuses mainly on temporary exhibitions. It fits well into a wider museum day in Tokyo.
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Musée d'art Mori
The Mori Art Museum in Tokyo presents contemporary art exhibitions high above the city, and pairs well with an afternoon or evening in Roppongi.
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Musée national de l'Art occidental
The National Museum of Western Art in Tokyo offers a clear introduction to Western art. It also fits easily into a wider museum visit in Ueno.
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Musée national de la nature et des sciences de Tokyo
The National Museum of Nature and Science in Tokyo explores natural history and science in Japan. It is a large Tokyo museum that suits families well.
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Musée national de Tokyo
The Tokyo National Museum in Ueno spans several buildings and offers a clear introduction to Japanese art within one museum site.
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Musée Nezu
The Nezu Museum in Tokyo pairs Japanese art with a carefully kept garden, making a calm visit to combine with Omotesando and Aoyama.
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Nakamise Shopping Street
In Asakusa, Nakamise Shopping Street runs from Kaminarimon Gate to Senso-ji Temple, lined with souvenir stalls and traditional sweet shops.
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Omoide Yokocho Memory Lane
Omoide Yokocho in Shinjuku is a narrow lane of tiny bars and casual eateries, often called Memory Lane, best explored on a short evening stop.
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Sanctuaire Asakusa
Asakusa Shrine, or Asakusa-jinja, stands beside Senso-ji in Tokyo. It works best as part of a walk through historic Asakusa.
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Science and Technology Museum
Science and Technology Museum Tokyo offers hands-on displays on applied science, making it an easy stop in Tokyo for families and curious adults.
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Shibuya Crossing
Shibuya Crossing in Tokyo is the city’s most famous pedestrian scramble. It sits in the heart of Shibuya, with several viewing spots around the junction.
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Shibuya Sky
Shibuya Sky Tokyo is a rooftop observation deck above Shibuya, known for its open-air city views and its direct perspective over the district below.
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Shinbashi Enbujō
Shinbashi Enbujō is a Tokyo theatre linked with kabuki and other Japanese stage arts, near Ginza for an easy cultural stop.
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Shinjuku Golden Gai
Shinjuku Golden Gai in Tokyo is a compact maze of narrow lanes and tiny bars in Kabukicho. It is known for its dense nightlife atmosphere and intimate scale.
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Siège du gouvernement métropolitain de Tokyo
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building in Shinjuku is best visited for its observation decks and broad city views, especially on clear days.
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Sumida Aquarium
Sumida Aquarium Tokyo, inside the Tokyo Skytree complex, is a compact Tokyo aquarium. It suits a short visit with family or between two neighborhoods.
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Sunshine Aquarium
Sunshine Aquarium Tokyo, in Ikebukuro’s Sunshine City, is an easy urban aquarium visit with jellyfish, reef fish and elevated outdoor tanks.
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teamLab Borderless: MORI Building DIGITAL ART MUSEUM
In Tokyo, teamLab Borderless: MORI Building DIGITAL ART MUSEUM offers an immersive digital art experience with no fixed route, best explored at an unhurried pace.
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teamLab Planets TOKYO DMM
teamLab Planets TOKYO DMM is an immersive art experience in Tokyo, built around movement, light, water, and sensory walk-through installations.
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Théâtre Takarazuka
Tokyo’s Théâtre Takarazuka in Ginza hosts the Takarazuka Revue, a Japanese all-female musical theatre company known for large-scale stage productions.
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Tokyo Daijingu Shrine
Tokyo Daijingu Shrine is a Shinto shrine known for prayers related to relationships, with a calm setting and easy access for a short visit.
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Tokyo Dome
Tokyo Dome, within Tokyo Dome City in Tokyo, is a large covered stadium known for baseball games, concerts, and nearby leisure facilities.
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Tokyo Joypolis
Tokyo Joypolis in Odaiba is an indoor amusement venue with arcade games, immersive rides, and interactive attractions. It is useful on rainy days.
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Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo Skytree in Tokyo is a 634-metre observation tower. It offers wide city views, lively surroundings at its base, and straightforward public transport access.
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Unicorn Gundam
In Tokyo, the Unicorn Gundam in Odaiba is a monumental outdoor statue inspired by the RX-0 Unicorn Gundam. It stands beside DiverCity Plaza.
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Yasukuni-jinja
Yasukuni-jinja in Tokyo is a Shinto shrine known for its memorial role, large torii gate, and the historical debates linked to a visit.
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Zojo-ji
Zojo-ji Tokyo is a major Buddhist temple near Tokyo Tower, known for its quiet grounds, striking gate, and strong contrast with the skyline.
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Zoo d'Ueno
Ueno Zoo, inside Ueno Park in Tokyo, works well for a family visit. It fits easily into a day of museums, ponds, and walks.
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What to do in Tokyo
The best activities in Tokyo: guided tours, theatres, shopping, the outdoors.
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Chidorigafuchi Park
Chidorigafuchi Park follows the Imperial Palace moat in Tokyo and is best known for its calm waterside walk, especially during cherry blossom season.
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Hachiko Square
Hachiko Square in Shibuya is the small plaza around the Hachiko statue, a practical landmark beside the station and the famous crossing.
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Jardin Hama-Rikyū
Hama-Rikyu Garden in Tokyo is a spacious landscaped garden by the bay, known for its ponds, pruned pines, and calm walks amid towers.
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Jardins Est du Palais Impérial
The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace in central Tokyo offer a calm walk through lawns, moats, Edo Castle remains, and carefully kept landscapes.
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Meiji Jingu Gaien
Meiji Jingu Gaien in Tokyo is a large urban park known for its ginkgo-lined avenue, best explored on foot, especially during autumn foliage.
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Miyashita Park
Miyashita Park Tokyo in Shibuya combines shopping, dining and an elevated urban park, with an easy stop between Shibuya PARCO and Yoyogi Park.
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Odaiba Marine Park
Odaiba Marine Park on odaiba tokyo combines a bayside promenade, an urban beach, and open views of Rainbow Bridge and the city skyline.
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Ōkubo Park
A small urban park in Shinjuku, near Kabukicho and Shin-Okubo, useful for a short break between visits in western Tokyo.
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Parc d'Ueno
Ueno Park in Tokyo brings together broad paths, ponds, museums, temples, and a zoo in one large public park, ideal for a half-day visit.
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Parc Hibiya
Hibiya Park in central Tokyo offers an easy green break between Ginza and the Imperial Palace, with lawns, paths, and simple access on foot.
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Parc olympique Komazawa
Komazawa Olympic Park in Tokyo combines broad paths, sports venues and open green space. It is a practical stop for a walk or a relaxed break.
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Rikugi-en
Rikugi-en is a Japanese garden in Tokyo, known for its pond, winding paths and seasonal scenery, especially during cherry blossom and autumn foliage.
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Shiba Park
Shiba Park Tokyo is a calm city park near Tokyo Tower and Zojoji Temple, well suited to a short walk between visits in Minato.
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Shinjuku Gyoen Park
Shinjuku Gyoen Park is a large Tokyo garden between Shinjuku and Sendagaya, known for broad lawns, quiet paths, and cherry blossom season.
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Sunshine city
Sunshine City in Ikebukuro brings together shopping, dining, leisure spaces, an aquarium and Sunshine 60 in one easy-to-reach Tokyo complex.
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Tokyo Character Street
Tokyo Character Street, inside Tokyo Station, gathers official character shops in one corridor, making it an easy shopping stop before or after a train ride.
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Tokyo Kotsu Kaikan
Tokyo Kotsu Kaikan in Yurakucho, near Tokyo Station, brings together shops, dining and practical services in a convenient, easy-to-reach building.
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Yoyogi-kōen
Yoyogi-kōen, also known as Yoyogi Park, is a large Tokyo park. It lies near Harajuku and Meiji Jingu. It works well for walks, picnics, and a quiet break.
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