Best Visiting around Tokyo and Surroundings Spot List

This is a temple erected at the wish of Keishoin, the real mother of Shogun Tsunayoshi Tokugawa. The main hall, remaining in its original state from the Genroku period, has been designated as a National Important Cultural Property.

A lighthouse with an observation platform that is affectionately considered a symbol of Shonan. Its distinctive features are a majestic view of the ocean and illumination that changes color with the seasons.

Lake Kawaguchiko is known for offering the one of the best views of the beautifully symmetrical Mount Fuji.

A facility where you can experience the nature and history of remote wilderness of Oku-Nikko

Directly connected to Mitsukoshimae Station, the Mitsui Memorial Museum features masterpieces of Japanese and Eastern art acquired by members of the Mitsui family over 350 years. There is no permanent exhibition.

Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).

This museum exhibits academic specimens and research materials owned by the University of Tokyo. It is a museum where brings an academic heritage into creation of a new culture and design.

Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).

A shrine where the god for safe sea travel is enshrined has been respected by people. Many important cultural properties of the ward are preserved in the shrine ground.

This is a museum where you can learn the aesthetics of the samurai spirit. You can experience being a samurai warrior wearing kabuto (a helmet) and yoroi (an armor) and take commemorative photos as well.

Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).

A place where you can immerse yourself in nature and play in an atmosphere of undeveloped woodlands.

Observe how sturdy silk fabrics are produced

The museum exhibits precious fossils of prehistoric life and a large diorama replicated the forests of Saitama. It is a museum where you can learn the 300 million years of the natural history of the prefecture.

This is a popular shrine for enmusubi-mairi, praying for a good marriage match. Weathered, miniature Shinto shrines on the shrine grounds invite your profound interest.

A unique art museum displaying future works and commanding a magnificent view of Lake Ashino-ko in Hakone.

This store sells dried products such as bonito, kelp and small sardines — all indispensable to the seasoning of Japanese cuisine.

The building and garden represent the modern Japanese architecture in a semi-Western style.

Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).

Shinjuku Tourist Information office is located very near the south east exit of JR Shinjuku Station. We offer various services and information on attractions in Shinjuku.