Guidebook for Minato
Sightseeing
Standing next to Tokyo Tower, Zojoji Temple (増上寺, Zōjōji) is the head temple of the Jodo sect of Japanese Buddhism in the Kanto Region. The temple was built in the year 1393 and moved to its present location in 1598 by Tokugawa Ieyasu who selected it as his family temple. A mausoleum of the Tokugawa family can be found on the temple grounds. Most of Zojoji's buildings are recent reconstructions except for the main entrance gate, the Sangedatsumon, which has survived the many past fires, earthquakes and wars and dates from 1622. ☆It takes 5min walk from the apartment.
194 locals recommend
Zōjō-ji Temple
4-chōme-7-35 ShibakōenStanding next to Tokyo Tower, Zojoji Temple (増上寺, Zōjōji) is the head temple of the Jodo sect of Japanese Buddhism in the Kanto Region. The temple was built in the year 1393 and moved to its present location in 1598 by Tokugawa Ieyasu who selected it as his family temple. A mausoleum of the Tokugawa family can be found on the temple grounds. Most of Zojoji's buildings are recent reconstructions except for the main entrance gate, the Sangedatsumon, which has survived the many past fires, earthquakes and wars and dates from 1622. ☆It takes 5min walk from the apartment.
Nakamise Shopping Street
1-chōme-36-3 AsakusaNakamise shopping street in Asakusa area.
'Kokyo-Gaien' This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.
98 locals recommend
Kokyogaien
'Kokyo-Gaien' This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.
Meiji Jingu Treasure House
1-1 YoyogikamizonochōMeiji Jingu Shrine, the most famous in Tokyo.
Kabukicho
'Kabukicho' Night entertainment spot, the most famous in Japan.
'Tokyo Skytree' The latest landmark of Tokyo. The highest building in Japan. Observatory at 600m high.
1847 locals recommend
Tokyo Skytree
1-chōme-1-2 Oshiage'Tokyo Skytree' The latest landmark of Tokyo. The highest building in Japan. Observatory at 600m high.
Tokyo Tower. Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.
1436 locals recommend
Tokyo Tower
4-chōme-2-8 ShibakōenTokyo Tower. Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.
Tsukiji Market is the most famous and largest market in Japan. ☆It takes 22min walk from the apartment.
1032 locals recommend
Tsukiji Fish Market
4 Chome-13 TsukijiTsukiji Market is the most famous and largest market in Japan. ☆It takes 22min walk from the apartment.
'Omoide-Yokocho' You can eat at a historical(1940-50) Japanese place.
450 locals recommend
Omoide Yokocho
1 Chome-2 Nishishinjuku'Omoide-Yokocho' You can eat at a historical(1940-50) Japanese place.
Shinjuku Golden Gai
1-chōme-1-6 KabukichōYou can drink at a historical(1960-70) Japanese place. (黄金街)
Tokyo Midtown is a composite urban district with a new style. It comprises a package of six buildings set amongst lush greenery. This town features a variety of facilities such as stores, restaurants, offices, hotels and museums, surrounded by greenery. These resonate with each other to provide your urban life with a superior quality of everyday living. Art is alive in every corner of the town to welcome the visitors, as it is also a key factor in the proliferation of Japanese designs around the world.
413 locals recommend
Tokyo Midtown
9-chōme-7-1 AkasakaTokyo Midtown is a composite urban district with a new style. It comprises a package of six buildings set amongst lush greenery. This town features a variety of facilities such as stores, restaurants, offices, hotels and museums, surrounded by greenery. These resonate with each other to provide your urban life with a superior quality of everyday living. Art is alive in every corner of the town to welcome the visitors, as it is also a key factor in the proliferation of Japanese designs around the world.
Hachikō Memorial Statue
2 Chome-1 DogenzakaStatue of Hachi
Parks & Nature
'Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden' This former estate is now a 143-acre park with diverse garden areas, grassy expanses & a greenhouse.
2181 locals recommend
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
11 Naitōmachi'Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden' This former estate is now a 143-acre park with diverse garden areas, grassy expanses & a greenhouse.
Yoyogi Park
2-1 Yoyogikamizonochō'Yoyogi park' is very large park near the Shibuya Station.
Hibiyakoen
'Hibiya park' is Japanese traditional city park.
Inokashira Park
1-chōme-18-31 Gotenyama’Inokashira Park’ is the beautiful nature park.
Tokyo Midtown
9-chōme-7-1 Akasaka'Midtown park' city park near by Tokyo Midtown.
Arts & Culture
"Tokyo National museum" is one of the most famous museum in Japan.
206 locals recommend
Tokyo National Museum
13-9 Uenokōen"Tokyo National museum" is one of the most famous museum in Japan.
"National New Art Gallery" is one of the most famous museum in Japan
332 locals recommend
The National Art Center, Tokyo
7-chōme-22-2 Roppongi"National New Art Gallery" is one of the most famous museum in Japan
Mori Art Museum
6-chōme-10-1 Roppongi”Mori Art Gallery” is one of the most famous museum in Japan.
Tokyo Opera City
3-chōme-20-2 Nishishinjuku"Tokyo Opera city" is famous museum in Shinjuku.
Kabukiza Tower
4-chōme-12-15 Ginza"Kabuki-za" The most famous Kabuki theater.
Ryogoku Kokugikan
1-chōme-3-28 YokoamiRyogoku Kokugikan is the most famous Sumo stadium
Entertainment & Activities
Tokyo Joypolis
DaibaTokyo Joy police is an indoor theme park in the Daiba City.
Namco Namja Town is an indoor theme park in the Sunshine City shopping complex in east Ikebukuro, Toshima, Tokyo, Japan.
123 locals recommend
Namco Namjatown
3-chōme-1-3 HigashiikebukuroNamco Namja Town is an indoor theme park in the Sunshine City shopping complex in east Ikebukuro, Toshima, Tokyo, Japan.
Tokyo Dome City
1-chōme-3-61 Kōraku'Tokyo Dome City' The most famous baseball stadium in Japan.
Hanayashiki is a famous amusement park, and the theme is traditional Japan.
298 locals recommend
Hanayashiki
2-chōme-28-1 AsakusaHanayashiki is a famous amusement park, and the theme is traditional Japan.
Tokyo Disney Resort
MaihamaTokyo Disney Land and Sea.
Shinagawa Aquarium
3-chōme-2-1 KatsushimaShinagawa Aquarium
Ueno Zoo
9-83 UenokōenUeno Zoo, the most famous zoo in Japan.
Getting Around
Shinagawa Station
3-chōme-26-27 TakanawaShinagawa Sta.
Ryogoku Station
1-chōme-3-20 YokoamiRyogoku Sta. Near by famous Sumo stadium
Maihama Station
26-5 MaihamaMaihama Sta. Near by Tokyo Disney Land
Akabanebashi Station
1-chōme-28-13 HigashiazabuAkabanebashi Sta. Near by Tokyo Tower
Oshiage Sta.(SKYTREE) station
1-chōme-1-65 OshiageOshiage Sta. Near by Tokyo Sky Tree
Ueno Station
7-chōme-1 UenoUeno Sta. Near by Ueno Zoo
Asakusa Station
1-chōme-1-3 AsakusaAsakusa Sta. Near by famous Japanese shrine
Roppongi Sta. Famous night club spot. It's the closest station from the apartment, about 5 min walk away.
309 locals recommend
Roppongi Sta. station
9-chōme-7-39 AkasakaRoppongi Sta. Famous night club spot. It's the closest station from the apartment, about 5 min walk away.
Haneda Airport
Haneda Airport
Narita International Airport
1-1 FurugomeNarita International Airport
Ginza Nagano
4-chōme-1-2 GinzaGinza Sta. One of the main hub station
Tokyo Station Gallery
1-chōme-9-1 MarunouchiTokyo Sta. One of the main hub station
1丁目 Minamiikebukuro
Ikebukuro Sta. One of the main hub station
Shinjuku Station
3-chōme-38-1 ShinjukuShinjuku Sta. One of the main hub station
Shibuya Sky Souvenir Shop
2-chōme-24 ShibuyaShibuya Sta. One of the main hub station
Harajuku Station
1-chōme-18 JingūmaeHarajuku Sta.
Takadanobaba Club Phase
3-chōme-8 TakadaTakadanobaba Sta.
Shopping
BIC Camera Shinjuku West Store
1-chōme-5-1 Nishishinjuku'Big Camera' Big electrical store.
5-chōme-24-2 Sendagaya
'Takashimaya' Large department store.
'Labi Yamada Denki' the whole building is a discount electronic store.
131 locals recommend
Yamada Denki LABI Shinjuku East
1-chōme-18-8 Nishishinjuku'Labi Yamada Denki' the whole building is a discount electronic store.
'Yodobashi Camera' An excellent showcase of a large-scale Japanese electronics store. Yodobashi Shinjuku West, the flagship, houses an abundant variety of cameras, appliances, televisions, watches, video games, and more
311 locals recommend
Yodobashi Camera Shinjuku West Main Store
1-chōme-11-1 Nishishinjuku'Yodobashi Camera' An excellent showcase of a large-scale Japanese electronics store. Yodobashi Shinjuku West, the flagship, houses an abundant variety of cameras, appliances, televisions, watches, video games, and more
The world's largest Hello Kitty monument greets you as you enter the world's first Sanrio Gift Gate. It's a popular spot for commemorative photos as well as a fun store for all ages.
50 locals recommend
Sanrio
3-chōme-15-11 ShinjukuThe world's largest Hello Kitty monument greets you as you enter the world's first Sanrio Gift Gate. It's a popular spot for commemorative photos as well as a fun store for all ages.
Keio department store stocks a wide range of Japanese cosmetic brands. Directly connected to Shinjuku Station.
140 locals recommend
Keio Department Store Shinjuku
1-chōme-1-4 NishishinjukuKeio department store stocks a wide range of Japanese cosmetic brands. Directly connected to Shinjuku Station.
Shinjuku Marui Honkan
3-chōme-30-13 ShinjukuMarui department store in Shinjuku
Isetan Shinjuku Store
3-chōme-14-1 ShinjukuIsetan department store in Shinjuku.
MITSUKOSHI Ginza store
4-chōme-6-16 GinzaMItschukoshi department store in Ginza
'Don Quixote' This Japanese characteristic discount store has got all you need. From cosmetics and foods to clothes and electronics,the store is piled up with items that makes you feel like you are treasure hunting.
279 locals recommend
Don Quijote
2-chōme-19-10 Aobadai'Don Quixote' This Japanese characteristic discount store has got all you need. From cosmetics and foods to clothes and electronics,the store is piled up with items that makes you feel like you are treasure hunting.
Shibuya 109
2-chōme-29-1 Dōgenzaka'Shibuya 109' Large shopping mall, popular among the young.
Bic Camera Shibuya East Store
1-chōme-24-12 Shibuya'Bic camera' Big electrical store.