Guidebook for 京都市
Sightseeing
The ancient capital of Japan replete with old temples and shrines accessible in one hour by train from Shinjuku Station.
Great sightseeing spot and only 1 hour by train, no transfer.
167 locals recommend
Kamakura
The ancient capital of Japan replete with old temples and shrines accessible in one hour by train from Shinjuku Station.
Great sightseeing spot and only 1 hour by train, no transfer.
Beautiful Oasis in the middle of the city !
Very close to our apartment !
2181 locals recommend
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
11 NaitōmachiBeautiful Oasis in the middle of the city !
Very close to our apartment !
Open from 9 am to 11 pm, you can climb to the observation tower for free and see the whole city including Mt.Fuji. Best to go on a clear day. Recommended sightseeing spot ! Bring your camera !
510 locals recommend
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
Open from 9 am to 11 pm, you can climb to the observation tower for free and see the whole city including Mt.Fuji. Best to go on a clear day. Recommended sightseeing spot ! Bring your camera !
“Cute side of Tokyo”
Brilliant and lively bohemian streets of Tokyo. Lots of nice little restaurants, cafes and the like. very charming district.
Only minutes by train
81 locals recommend
Kagurazaka
“Cute side of Tokyo”
Brilliant and lively bohemian streets of Tokyo. Lots of nice little restaurants, cafes and the like. very charming district.
Only minutes by train
The kids will absolutely love the fire truck, helicopter and ambulance that they can climb in. The helicopter has screens simulating a flight to those in it.
74 locals recommend
Fire Museum (Tokyo)
3-10 四谷The kids will absolutely love the fire truck, helicopter and ambulance that they can climb in. The helicopter has screens simulating a flight to those in it.
If you head to Kagurazaka, make sure you stop by Zenkoku-ji Temple too.
Very picturesque and worthy of a visit. Close to the market, you can visit both places at the same time.
46 locals recommend
Zenkokuji
5-36 神楽坂If you head to Kagurazaka, make sure you stop by Zenkoku-ji Temple too.
Very picturesque and worthy of a visit. Close to the market, you can visit both places at the same time.
Beautiful shrine in the middle of Shinjuku. Come pray for good fortune or just enjoy the atmosphere.
Very lively during Tori no Ichi festivals (every 12 days in November-usually twice).
400 locals recommend
Hanazono Shrine
5-chōme-17-3 ShinjukuBeautiful shrine in the middle of Shinjuku. Come pray for good fortune or just enjoy the atmosphere.
Very lively during Tori no Ichi festivals (every 12 days in November-usually twice).
“Fantastic View!”
The view from the Shinjuku Sumitomo building is well worth seeing. Take the elevator to the 51st floor! It's free.
Has outstanding restaurants on levels 49 upwards.
28 locals recommend
Shinjuku Sumitomo Building
2-chōme-6-1 Nishishinjuku“Fantastic View!”
The view from the Shinjuku Sumitomo building is well worth seeing. Take the elevator to the 51st floor! It's free.
Has outstanding restaurants on levels 49 upwards.
Tokyo City View Observatory. Superb view of the Tokyo Metropolis. You can see Mt.Fuji on clear days, Tokyo Tower, Shinjuku, Shibuya, Yokohama, Haneda, Rainbow Bridge.
30 locals recommend
Tokyo City View And Sky Deck
6-chōme-10-1 RoppongiTokyo City View Observatory. Superb view of the Tokyo Metropolis. You can see Mt.Fuji on clear days, Tokyo Tower, Shinjuku, Shibuya, Yokohama, Haneda, Rainbow Bridge.
There is a lot to do in Odaiba! There is a lot to see including large shopping malls, many restaurants, museums, activities, a large Gundam statue, and more. Shinjuku Stn->Tokyo Teleport Stn 24mins
553 locals recommend
Odaiba
1-chōme-6-12 ShibadaimonThere is a lot to do in Odaiba! There is a lot to see including large shopping malls, many restaurants, museums, activities, a large Gundam statue, and more. Shinjuku Stn->Tokyo Teleport Stn 24mins
An oasis in busy Tokyo. Beautiful gardens. Located a few meters away from the busy Shiodome business area, surrounded by buildings. Daimyo garden from the Edo period.
78 locals recommend
Hamarikyuteien
An oasis in busy Tokyo. Beautiful gardens. Located a few meters away from the busy Shiodome business area, surrounded by buildings. Daimyo garden from the Edo period.
World Famous Tsukiji Fish Market !!!
Biggest fish market in the world !
Must see if you are in Tokyo.
Delicious sushi shops and huge amount of stores !
1032 locals recommend
Tsukiji Fish Market
4 Chome-13 TsukijiWorld Famous Tsukiji Fish Market !!!
Biggest fish market in the world !
Must see if you are in Tokyo.
Delicious sushi shops and huge amount of stores !
Only steps away from busy and fashion-crazy Harajuku streets you'll be surrounded by the huge trees and total calmness. Very beautiful temple. Must experience !
1219 locals recommend
Meiji Jingu Treasure House
1-1 YoyogikamizonochōOnly steps away from busy and fashion-crazy Harajuku streets you'll be surrounded by the huge trees and total calmness. Very beautiful temple. Must experience !
Big lively park with all types of people doing different things; dancing, reciting theater plays, playing sports, having a picnic. Nice place to relax. Next to Meiji Jingu.
1380 locals recommend
Yoyogi Park
2-1 YoyogikamizonochōBig lively park with all types of people doing different things; dancing, reciting theater plays, playing sports, having a picnic. Nice place to relax. Next to Meiji Jingu.
Arts & Culture
Experience the Japanese red-light district. Most establishments tend to a Japanese clientele but there's a few good restaurants where you can go. Including the robot restaurant.
Very close by !
914 locals recommend
Kabukicho
Experience the Japanese red-light district. Most establishments tend to a Japanese clientele but there's a few good restaurants where you can go. Including the robot restaurant.
Very close by !
“Great view plus they have a Van Gogh”
One of the Sunflowers by Van Gogh is there. The museum is on the 42nd floor. Great view of Tokyo with Art.
Very close
109 locals recommend
Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Museum of Art
1-chōme-26-1 Nishishinjuku“Great view plus they have a Van Gogh”
One of the Sunflowers by Van Gogh is there. The museum is on the 42nd floor. Great view of Tokyo with Art.
Very close
Zen atmosphere, beautiful garden design. You will feel the beauty of nature even you are standing in the one of the busiest city in the world.
Authentic atmosphere.
144 locals recommend
Nezu Museum
6-chōme-5-1 MinamiaoyamaZen atmosphere, beautiful garden design. You will feel the beauty of nature even you are standing in the one of the busiest city in the world.
Authentic atmosphere.
Drinks & Nightlife
Many little "Hole in the wall" bars. Very special atmosphere.
Easily accessible from the apartment
62 locals recommend
流民
1-chōme-1-5 KabukichōMany little "Hole in the wall" bars. Very special atmosphere.
Easily accessible from the apartment
Food Scene
“Great experience, tasty food and authentic atmosphere”
Plenty of small counter shops selling Yakitori and other grilled foods.
Very close by !
16 locals recommend
本格炭火焼鳥 あがっしゃい
1-chōme-2-8 Nishishinjuku“Great experience, tasty food and authentic atmosphere”
Plenty of small counter shops selling Yakitori and other grilled foods.
Very close by !
I know you came to Japan but if you are craving some Korean food, this is the place to go ! Very close the the house and worthy of a visit !
15mins train ride
海鮮宮
1-chōme-15-15 ŌkuboI know you came to Japan but if you are craving some Korean food, this is the place to go ! Very close the the house and worthy of a visit !
15mins train ride
Shopping
“Camera heaven!!”
Then this is the place to be ! You will find everything you need : analog , digital , films , paper , printers , ink, etc. Big stores and smaller stores.
Enjoy shopping electronics
311 locals recommend
Yodobashi Camera Shinjuku West Main Store
1-chōme-11-1 Nishishinjuku“Camera heaven!!”
Then this is the place to be ! You will find everything you need : analog , digital , films , paper , printers , ink, etc. Big stores and smaller stores.
Enjoy shopping electronics
Ultra High End Shopping !
If you want to by brand fashion clothes, and accessories, etc. This is the place to go. Interesting place to see.
513 locals recommend
Ginza
Ultra High End Shopping !
If you want to by brand fashion clothes, and accessories, etc. This is the place to go. Interesting place to see.
Want to shop for youth fashion clothes and accessories ? This is your spot.
You can also experience the world wide Shibuya Crossing.
266 locals recommend
Shibuya Cast
1-chōme-23-21 ShibuyaWant to shop for youth fashion clothes and accessories ? This is your spot.
You can also experience the world wide Shibuya Crossing.
Feel like shopping for some high-end fashion ? This is the place to go.
90 locals recommend
表参道ヒルズゼルコバテラス
4-chōme-12-5 JingūmaeFeel like shopping for some high-end fashion ? This is the place to go.