Best Visiting around Tokyo and Surroundings Spot List

Located in Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo Disneyland is a must-visit destination for tourists. Celebrating its 40th anniversary in April 2023, this popular Disney resort offers a wide range of events and attractions for visitors of all ages, and many LIVE JAPAN readers are purchasing tickets in advance. For the latest ticket information, please check the link below.

The one and only Disney theme park in the world with its theme of the ocean. The events of the season are a must-see!

Experience the Oku-Nikko loved by Sir Ernest Mason Satow

Hakone Sekisho is an impressive reproduction of an Edo Period sekisho on the banks of Lake Ashi. It is as if you've slipped back in time to the Edo Period.

This is a multi-story urban park connecting Motomachi and Yamate. You can enjoy the view of the Marine Tower and the Bay Bridge from the park colored with roses and plants and flowers of the seasons.

The temple is the oldest one in Kamakura, founded by a high priest called Gyoki. Its principal image of worship is the three figures of eleven-faced Kan'non, and the temple ground is covered with various flowers throughout the seasons.

One of Japan's Three Big Festivals

Japanese garden teeming with nature — in the midst of Tokyo. Stroll the garden and enjoy the sight of seasonal flowers and wild birds.

A museum where you can relax surrounded by rich greenery. It positions art as a ”sustenance of mental health.”

Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).

This is a museum where you can enjoy learning the 400 years of history and culture of Edo-Tokyo.

Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).

Hie-jinja Shrine has a history of more than 600 years. The Sanno Festival, one of the three biggest Japanese festivals, is held in June.

Fully equipped to accommodate international visitors. Offers cashless payment options, towel rentals, and discount coupons specifically for travelers from abroad.

A zoological garden containing around 640 animals and 110 species from all over the world, displayed in a more free and natural environment.

Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).

Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).

This is the world's first museum dedicated to the classic novella ”The Little Prince” by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. It displays documentation and memorabilia from the author Saint-Exupéry, and visitors can fully enjoy the world of ”The Little Prince.”

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

This temple is the daihonzan (head temple) of the Kencho-ji Temple school of the Rinzai sect and ranks first among the Kamakura Gozan (Kamakura's Five Great Zen Temples). It has a number of national treasures, cultural assets, and historical structures. The Sanmon (three gates) are a must-see.