Places to visit in Tokyo
Everything to see and do in Tokyo, curated by the Concierge.
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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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