Best Visiting around Tokyo and Surroundings Spot List

It has over 5,000 pieces of Japanese and Oriental antique art. The building in the shinden-zukuri aristocratic architectural style (developed between the late 7th to early 11th century) and the Japanese garden are worthy of a viewing.

Kamakura, a city that welcomes visitors from all over the world. Please come and visit the ancient capital of Kamakura that boasts an elegant cityscape and sparkling nature.

Walk around the extensive grounds covering 70,000 square meters while enjoying the spectacular sculptures surrounded by magnificent greenery.

It's an ideal place for beginner climbers and as a day trip. While slowly climbing the mountain, you can enjoy abundant nature throughout the year.

Impressive snow at an altitude of 2,000m!

Pick up your items at the airport counter upon arrival in Japan.

The former residence of the Japanese diplomat, Jiro Shirasu, and his wife and essayist, Masako. He was a liaison officer with the occupying forces after the war, and instrumental in drafting the Constitution of Japan.

This is a branch temple of the Naritasan Shinshoji Temple on the land of Kawagoe and is famous for its goma-kito (a ritual of consecrated fire) and the flea market on the 28th of every month.

The Kabuki-za theater is a large-scale theater where kabuki, a traditional Japanese play, is performed.

The Iroha-zaka Slopes refer to two mountain roads with a total of 48 hairpin turns. The roads are famous for their great views.

The Festival Connected with the Tokugawa Shogun Visits to the Kanda Shrine

A stock exchange that offers tours. It is a symbol of Japanese economy where an estimated 61,000 people visit annually.

A good old-fashioned shopping district with 70 older shops and a shitamachi (downtown) atmosphere.

Holds many exhibitions and shows by artists connected to Nerima. A community-based art museum beloved by locals.

This is a historical iron bridge that was illustrated in nishiki-e (multi-colored woodblock print) by an ukiyo-e artist, Hiroshige Utagawa.

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

One of the remaining feudal lord gardens from the Edo Period (1603-1868). The pond at its center and the valuable, brilliantly-arrayed stones are the main draws of this garden.

It is the main street of Ura-Harajuku (the Harajuku back street) along which stylish stores stand. There are cafes and some general stores on the street, so taking a stroll on the back street is fun as well.

Komagata Bridge on the Sumida River is 150 meters long and has over 80 years of history.

A specialty shop for character goods is born