Articles about Central Tokyo
6 Best Summer Music Festivals in Japan
Get ready for Fuji Rock, Summer Sonic, and some niche alternatives.
Central Tokyo Attractions
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Azabudai Hills Mori JP Tower (Tallest Building in Japan)
At 325.2m tall, the Mori JP Tower is the tallest building in Japan.
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Idemitsu Museum of Arts
The Idemitsu Museum of Arts is on the 9th floor of the Imperial Theater Building. Home to …
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Mitsui Memorial Museum
A Tokyo museum that houses a collection of Japanese and East Asian artworks and artifacts.
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Pokémon Center Shibuya
Pokémon Center Shibuya offers Pokémon goodies, and custom t-shirts.
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Pokémon Center TOKYO DX
Pokémon Center TOKYO DX is a large Pokémon Center near Tokyo Station.
Events in Central Tokyo
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Candle Night for 1 Million People
As Tokyo Tower turns off its lights, more than 1000 candles will be lit for this poignant annual event.
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Ginza Sony Park Exhibition 2025 (Part 2)
Experience the artists and music you love like never before.
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Rainbow Reel Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
This film festival brings exemplars of queer cinema from across the world to Tokyo.
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African Heritage Festival
Africa soars into Tokyo, and invites you to get caught up in it at the African Heritage Festival.
Tours & Activities near Central Tokyo
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Private Tokyo Local Food and Drink Tour with a Bar Hopping Master
Experience izakaya culture – classic Japanese tapas-style drinking and dining. Go on an …
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Shinjuku Nightlife Walking Tour & Golden-Gai Bar Crawl
Sample local cuisine at the best hole-in-the-wall eateries, experience quirky bars in the …
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Join a Small Group Bicycle Tour of Tokyo
Looking for a different way to experience Tokyo? Hit the streets on a guided bike tour! This …
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Become a Samurai in Tokyo
Who doesn't want to swing a sword and emulate the warriors of feudal Japan? Experience being a …
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Experience the Traditional Art of Kintsugi
Looking for something different? Try a kintsugi class in Tokyo. Kintsugi is the art of …
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Bar Hopping and Izakaya Experience in Shibuya
A bar-hopping tour is one of the most popular ways to experience any city.
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Restaurants in Central Tokyo
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Colors Cafe — Hidden Restaurant Serving Lasagna and Coffee
Enjoy an authentic version of these Italian favorites at Colors Cafe in Ebisu.
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Kiha (Train Bar)
All aboard! It's time to drink at Kiha, the train-themed Tokyo izakaya packed with nostalgic …
Eating & Drinking in Central Tokyo
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7 Unusual Bars in Tokyo
A chemistry lab, a train carriage, a trip to outer space ... go somewhere different.
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7 Recommended Halal Restaurants in Tokyo
Stop by for everything from tendon to teishoku.
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New Tokyo Restaurant Deliberately Serves Half-Size Portions
Ginza's Nibun no ichi is pushing the "less is more" philosophy.
Things To Do in Central Tokyo
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June 2025: 8 Tokyo Events Not To Miss
Fireflies, the famous Torigoe festival, phở—and more.
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13 Things To Do in Roppongi
Spidey Maman, space fish, sake tasting—and so much more.
Shopping in Central Tokyo
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10 Tokyo Flea Markets for Bargain Hunting
You'll want to bookmark this one.
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7 Things To Do in Harajuku’s Hottest New Attraction, Harakado
From rooftop bars to public baths, art spaces, and more — there's lots to keep you busy.
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Recycle Shops and Secondhand Shopping in Tokyo
Snag bargains & sell unwanted items—all while extending the shelf life of the planet.
Living in Central Tokyo
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Baking Up a (Gluten-Free Tokyo) Storm: Interview with Nao Maeda
Ever wondered what it’s like to be a pastry chef in Japan? We chatted to Nao Maeda, one of Tokyo’s …
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Omotenashi Kimono Experience: Traditional Japan, on the Cheap
So you want to get dressed up, do the whole kimono thing while you’re in Tokyo? These timeless outfits are not …
Getting Around in Central Tokyo
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Japanese New Year: Traditions and Celebrations in Tokyo
Everything you need to know, including food, the first sunrise, and where to celebrate.
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Getting From Narita to Shinjuku
See the fastest, easiest, and cheapest routes.
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Finding the Best Transport From Narita Airport to Tokyo
How to get from the plane to your accommodation.
Itineraries in Central Tokyo
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Half-Day Walking Tour: Omotesando – World’s Best Modern Architecture Museum
Bold claim? Sure, Dubai has it’s gravity defying skyscrapers, Hong Kong and Shanghai …