The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
An important although quite dull and modern looking shrine in the vicinity of Daimon/Shiba Park. It's a popular site of weddings and for …
A shrine located on the top of Atagoyma (just a hill) between Kamiyacho and Shinbashi. While not remarkable for its size, it does have a …
A branch of Kit Chocalatory located inside the Seibu Ikebukuro Department Store.
Mitsumine Shrine is both a famous “power spot” and a gateway to hiking Mt. Kumotori. It's also one of Chichibu’s most well-known spots. A long …
Mount Mitake is a beautiful mountain atop of which sits a village, shrines and a temple. Though technically within Tokyo, at almost 1000 meters …
Mount Takao is a popular, easy-to-access and easy-to-climb mountain on the west side of Tokyo. Topped with a temple, shrines, plenty of gift …
A passenger terminal in Tokyo Port for cruise ships---both domestic and international. The terminal is located right next to the 2020 Olympic …
At 634 meters, Tokyo Skytree is the tallest structure in Tokyo and one of the tallest structures in the world. Its design to resembles a …
Head up to Sunshine 60 Observatory (aka Sky Circus) for city views
Built in 1853, Hanayashiki is Japan's oldest amusement park by quite some distance. Today, it's a small but densely packed amusement park that …
Access: 10-minute walk from Korakuen(Marunouchi or Nanboku Line) or Kasuga Station (Toei Mita Line)
A park in Setagaya that's famous for its plum blossoms in late Winter, early Spring. Access: 5-minute walk from Umegaoka Station (Odakyu Line) …
Established in the year 1355 and restored in 1478, Yushima Tenmangu (also known as Yushima Tenjin) enshrines poet and scholar Sugawara no …
Located on the same ridge in Toranomon as Atago Shrine, the NHK Museum of broadcasting is a free museum run by Japan's national broadcaster the …
A large and important Shinto shrine in the Kanda/Ochanomizu area, the Myojin shrine is home to the Kanda festival which is one of the three …