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Kichijoji, Mitaka

Shopping Streets

Harmonica Alley

4.04 5

An alleyway lined with about 100 small shops.

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My Journey Through Western Tokyo. Come and experience the wonders of the Tama area!

When the Tama area is mentioned, for many, nothing will come to mind. This is probably due to the lack of information available online.

Kichijoji, Mitaka

Parks & Gardens

Inokashira Park

4.04 5

Japan's first imperial gift park with a history of 100 years.

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Inokashira Park Travel Guide: A Green Oasis Where You Can Escape the City Noise

Inokashira Park stretches across Musashino City and Mitaka City in Tokyo. Despite being just a short walk from Kichijoji Station, it is an urban oasis filled with lush waterfront scenery and wooded areas. This article introduces the park’s basic information, how to enjoy it, and recommended cafes and restaurants inside the park.
[Your Guide to Enjoying Inokashira Park Zoo] A Tranquil Haven Where Adorable Creatures Warm Your Heart

Whether you're spending time with your children, enjoying a date with your partner, or cherishing a moment of solitude, there's a delightful oasis in Tokyo's Kichijoji that offers the perfect escape. Nestled within Inokashira Onshi Park, the charming Inokashira Park Zoo offers a brief escape to unwind in nature, away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Ueno, Nippori

Nature Spots

Shinobazu Pond

4.03 3

A natural pond located within Ueno Park, Japan's first urban park.

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[Ueno Park Travel Guide] A Place to Feel Refreshed by Nature and Culture

Ueno Park is a popular sightseeing spot in Tokyo that’s easy to reach and filled with cultural facilities, as well as Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples. It’s actually Japan’s first official park, with a long history of being loved by locals for over 140 years. With so many highlights across its vast grounds, you could easily spend more than a day here. Don’t worry, though. This article will help you understand what makes Ueno Park special and how to enjoy it to the fullest.

Okutama, Ome

Nature Spots

Lake Okutama

4.03 3

A famous spot in Okutama with beautiful natural landscapes that change with the seasons.

Ueno, Nippori

Museums

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

4.03 3

A “Doorway to Art” made open to all. The Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum awaits in Ueno Park.

Asakusa, Tokyo Skytree

Experiences Facilities

Jidaiya Asakusa

4.03 3

Experience various traditional Japanese cultural activities such as rickshaw traveling, tea ceremonies, and wearing kimonos.

Ginza, Yurakucho

Famous Places

Ginza-Dori street

4.03 3

It is the main street of Ginza, Japan's world-class district lined with department stores and high-end brand stores.

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Your Guide to Enjoying Hibiya Park, an Oasis in the Heart of Tokyo

Despite its prime location near Tokyo Station and Ginza, Hibiya Park is a place where you can slow down and relax surrounded by lush greenery. Encircled by office towers and shopping complexes, it’s a true urban oasis. With both abundant nature and a rich history, there’s plenty to see. If you’re visiting Hibiya Park for the first time, here are the highlights, the best seasons to go, and nearby sightseeing spots.

Fuchu, Chofu, Tama

Stations & Roadside Stations & Tourist Information Centers

Fuchu City Tourism Information Center

4.03 3

The hub of Fuchu City’s tourist information.

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Only 25 minutes from Shinjuku! Original Sushi-Making & Sake Tasting Tour in Fuchu City

In the 7th century, Fuchu City was the capital of the Musashi Province (covering almost all of modern-day Tokyo, Saitama and part of Kanagawa Prefectures). During the Edo period, the city thrived as a post town. Nowadays, we offer a comprehensive tour where participants can explore Japanese history, culture, and delicious food.

Narita Airport Neighborhood

Parks & Gardens

Narita City Sakura no Yama

4.03 3

A spot with a superb view of airplanes taking off and landing.

Ibaraki

Zoos & Aquariums

Aqua World Ibaraki Oarai Aquarium

4.03 3

Home to the largest varieties of sharks in Japan! Meet over 580 different species of sea life in 8 different zones at one of the best aquariums in all Japan!

Hakone

Bathing & Spa Facilities

Hakone Yuryo

4.03 3

A total of 19 private open-air baths are available; a day spa facility in the rich natural environment of Hakone-Yumoto.

Shinjuku, Okubo, Yoyogi, Yotsuya

Famous Places

Kagurazaka

4.03 3

A retro streetscape lined with trendy shops and eateries.

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Stroll Through Atmospheric Alleys and Backstreets! 12 Must-Visit Spots for Sightseeing in Kagurazaka

Kagurazaka is a distinctive area where history and culture come together. Although it is in the heart of the city, it has a nostalgic and calming atmosphere. With a unique charm you will not find elsewhere, it has gained attention as a place where every visit brings new discoveries and moving experiences. In this article, we introduce popular sightseeing spots and restaurants in Kagurazaka. Whether it is your first time visiting or you have been before, following this guide will help you enjoy Kagurazaka to the fullest, so be sure to read to the end.

Fuchu, Chofu, Tama

Museums

JRA Tokyo Racecourse

4.03 3

The biggest horse racecourse in Japan.

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A Journey Through Horse Racing Culture, Traditions, and Cuisine: A Full Day Itinerary at Tokyo Racecourse

This model itinerary centers around the Tokyo Racecourse, a venue that opened in 1933 (Meiji 8) and boasts over 90 years of history. It is Tokyo’s only venue for central horse racing events and the largest racecourse in Japan, offering seating for 15,000 spectators. Home to major events like the Japan Cup, which is renowned as one of the top races in the world, this enormous racecourse has seen as many as 190,000 visitors in a single day. In this guide, we’ll explore a comprehensive itinerary that revolves around Tokyo Racecourse, featuring must-try horse racing-themed cuisine and accommodation suggestions for the perfect horse-racing-filled experience.

Yokohama

Parks & Gardens

Sankeien Garden

4.03 3

The Beautiful Harmony of Nature in Every Season with Ancient Japanese Architecture in this Japanese Garden.

Yokohama

Tourist Attractions

Osanbashi Yokohama International Passenger Terminal

4.03 3

Enjoy A Stroll along the Sea while Admiring Luxury Cruise Ships.

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Soak Up the Charm of This International-Style Spot! A Travel Guide to Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse

One of Minato Mirai’s landmarks, Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse. It’s a popular sightseeing spot where you can enjoy shopping and events, or take a relaxing stroll while feeling the sea breeze-an easy way to spend a great day. You can also enjoy Minato Mirai’s beautiful night views, making it a favorite date spot as well. In this article, we’ll comprehensively introduce how to enjoy Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse, nearby attractions, and the key info you’ll want to know to make the most of your visit.

Morita Iron Works Gongendo Cherry Embankment (Gongendo Park)

Saitama

Parks & Gardens

Morita Iron Works Gongendo Cherry Embankment (Gongendo Park)

4.03 3

Enjoy Beautiful Scenes Full of Flowers Through Every Season at This Park.

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Akechidaira Lookout / Akechidaira Ropeway

Tochigi

Observatories

Akechidaira Lookout / Akechidaira Ropeway

4.03 3

Take in Spectacular Views from Nikko’s most Popular View Spot

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[Lake Chuzenji Travel Guide] Enjoy Grand Natural Scenery That Changes with the Seasons!

Lake Chuzenji is known for its beautiful natural scenery and has been selected as one of Japan’s 100 Landscapes. Changing with each season, Lake Chuzenji is also famous as a fall foliage spot, attracting many visitors from Japan and abroad in autumn. With many appealing sightseeing spots scattered around the area, it would be no exaggeration to say it is a must-visit destination when traveling in Tochigi. Here, we introduce the basic information you should know and nearby sightseeing spots to help you fully enjoy the charms of Lake Chuzenji.

Tokyo Station, Nihonbashi, Marunouchi

Parks & Gardens

Wadakura Fountain Park

4.03 3

A city oasis offering solace with a fountain and abundant greenery.

Asakusa, Tokyo Skytree

Parks & Gardens

Oyokogawa Water Park

4.03 3

Located very close to the Skytree, this park lets you enjoy nature in every season.

Tachikawa, Hachioji, Machida

Museums

Hino-shuku Honjin

4.03 3

Over 150 Years old, this Historical Building is a Must-See for Shinsengumi Fans!

Things to Do
Kanto Region

Harmonica Alley

My Journey Through Western Tokyo. Come and experience the wonders of the Tama area!

Inokashira Park

Inokashira Park Travel Guide: A Green Oasis Where You Can Escape the City Noise

[Your Guide to Enjoying Inokashira Park Zoo] A Tranquil Haven Where Adorable Creatures Warm Your Heart

Shinobazu Pond

[Ueno Park Travel Guide] A Place to Feel Refreshed by Nature and Culture

Lake Okutama

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

Jidaiya Asakusa

Ginza-Dori street

Your Guide to Enjoying Hibiya Park, an Oasis in the Heart of Tokyo

Fuchu City Tourism Information Center

Only 25 minutes from Shinjuku! Original Sushi-Making & Sake Tasting Tour in Fuchu City

Narita City Sakura no Yama

Aqua World Ibaraki Oarai Aquarium

Hakone Yuryo

Kagurazaka

Stroll Through Atmospheric Alleys and Backstreets! 12 Must-Visit Spots for Sightseeing in Kagurazaka

JRA Tokyo Racecourse

A Journey Through Horse Racing Culture, Traditions, and Cuisine: A Full Day Itinerary at Tokyo Racecourse

Sankeien Garden

Osanbashi Yokohama International Passenger Terminal

Soak Up the Charm of This International-Style Spot! A Travel Guide to Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse

Morita Iron Works Gongendo Cherry Embankment (Gongendo Park)

【Saitama・Satte City】 Day trip at Gongendo Park to see 1,000 cherry trees and rape flowers.

A day return trip to view beautiful “Annabelle hydrangeas” at Gongendo Park·Satte city of Saitama Prefecture.

Akechidaira Lookout / Akechidaira Ropeway

[Lake Chuzenji Travel Guide] Enjoy Grand Natural Scenery That Changes with the Seasons!

Wadakura Fountain Park

Oyokogawa Water Park

Hino-shuku Honjin

Things to Do Kanto Region

Harmonica Alley

My Journey Through Western Tokyo. Come and experience the wonders of the Tama area!

Inokashira Park

Inokashira Park Travel Guide: A Green Oasis Where You Can Escape the City Noise

[Your Guide to Enjoying Inokashira Park Zoo] A Tranquil Haven Where Adorable Creatures Warm Your Heart

Shinobazu Pond

[Ueno Park Travel Guide] A Place to Feel Refreshed by Nature and Culture

Lake Okutama

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

Jidaiya Asakusa

Ginza-Dori street

Your Guide to Enjoying Hibiya Park, an Oasis in the Heart of Tokyo

Fuchu City Tourism Information Center

Only 25 minutes from Shinjuku! Original Sushi-Making & Sake Tasting Tour in Fuchu City

Narita City Sakura no Yama

Aqua World Ibaraki Oarai Aquarium

Hakone Yuryo

Kagurazaka

Stroll Through Atmospheric Alleys and Backstreets! 12 Must-Visit Spots for Sightseeing in Kagurazaka

JRA Tokyo Racecourse

A Journey Through Horse Racing Culture, Traditions, and Cuisine: A Full Day Itinerary at Tokyo Racecourse

Sankeien Garden

Osanbashi Yokohama International Passenger Terminal

Soak Up the Charm of This International-Style Spot! A Travel Guide to Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse

Morita Iron Works Gongendo Cherry Embankment (Gongendo Park)

【Saitama・Satte City】 Day trip at Gongendo Park to see 1,000 cherry trees and rape flowers.

A day return trip to view beautiful “Annabelle hydrangeas” at Gongendo Park·Satte city of Saitama Prefecture.

Akechidaira Lookout / Akechidaira Ropeway

[Lake Chuzenji Travel Guide] Enjoy Grand Natural Scenery That Changes with the Seasons!

Wadakura Fountain Park

Oyokogawa Water Park

Hino-shuku Honjin

Things to Do
Kanto Region