Central Tokyo
Where to stay in Central Tokyo
Shinjuku
Major commercial hub with the bustling Shinjuku Station, Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, and various attractions like Kabukichō, Golden Gai, and Shinjuku Gyoen. Shop at flagship stores and enjoy diverse dining options.
Shibuya
Major commercial and finance hub, Shibuya boasts bustling railway stations, trendy fashion scenes in Harajuku and Omotesandō, and vibrant nightlife. Don't miss the iconic Shibuya Crossing and Hachikō statue.
Ginza
Upscale shopping and luxurious dining await in this elegant district, featuring flagship fashion stores, art galleries, and the renowned Sukiyabashi Jiro sushi restaurant. Catch a kabuki performance at Kabuki-za theater or stroll through pedestrian heaven on weekends.
Ueno
Travelers choose Ueno for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Ueno-okachimachi Station or Ueno-hirokoji Station and check out top sights like Ameyoko Shopping District.
Minato
Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Bay are top sights in Minato, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Sengakuji Station or Shirokane-takanawa Station to see more sights in the area.
Chiyoda
Enjoy the popular shops in Chiyoda. Nippon Budokan is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Kudanshita Station or Takebashi Station to see more of Tokyo.
Reviewed on May 31, 2024
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Reviewed on May 30, 2024
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Popular places to visit
Tokyo Disneyland®
Ride roller coasters and watch theatrical shows as you witness the magic of Disney come to life at this family-friendly amusement park and resort.
Tokyo DisneySea®
Discover the secrets of the oceans in this magical theme park, where Disney’s sea-dwelling characters will take you on a journey to the world below the waves.
Tokyo Dome
Catch an event at Tokyo Dome during your trip to Tokyo. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this vibrant area.
Tokyo Skytree
Marvel at the views from the top of the tallest self-supporting tower in the world then enjoy the shops, restaurants, aquarium and planetarium at its base.
Tokyo Tower
Appearing as if a Paris landmark has been teleported to Tokyo, this Eiffel-inspired structure offers great daytime or evening 360-degree views of the city.
Shibuya Crossing
Guaranteed to overload the senses, this intersection teeming with people is considered to be a symbol of modern Tokyo.
Things to do
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Edo Wonderland Samurai and Ninja Cultural Theme Park Ticket
- Tokyo Dome
- Tokyo Tower
- Tokyo Imperial Palace
- Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
- Nippon Budokan
- Roppongi Hills
- Waseda University
- Ueno Park
- Tokyo Midtown
- National Stadium
- Tokyo International Forum
- Meiji Jingu Stadium
- Ueno Zoo
- Ginza Six
- University of Tokyo
- Omotesando Hills
- Hibiya Park
- Isetan Department Store Shinjuku
- Tokyo National Museum
- Sunshine City Shopping Mall
- Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
- LaQua Tokyo Dome City
- Kabuki-za Theatre
- Tsukiji Outer Market
- Hotel New Otani Tokyo
- Ameyoko Shopping District
- Yasukuni Shrine
- Imperial Palace East Gardens
- Takeshita Street
- Tokyo City View and Sky Deck