Best around Tokyo and Surroundings Spot List

The Seibu Prince Dome is the home stadium of the professional baseball team Saitama Seibu Lions.

Tokyo Joypolis, one of Japan's largest indoor theme parks in Odaiba, is a favorite among LIVE JAPAN readers. With 20+ attractions like thrilling coasters and cutting-edge VR, it offers diverse entertainment. Enjoy regardless of bad weather, thanks to indoor setting. Smooth entry by pre-booking tickets is recommended. Tokyo Joypolis blends entertainment, technology, and interactive experiences. Themed areas draw inspiration from anime and classic SEGA games. Whether a gaming enthusiast or seeking fun, it guarantees an unforgettable experience in the heart of Tokyo.

The Matsuchiyama Shoden Honryu-in Temple close to Senso-ji Temple, is recognized as a ”power spot” by the common people. On this spot they pray for the material benefits in this world. With Y-shaped daikon radishes and kinchaku (Japanese traditional style pouch) people pray for finding a suitable marriage partner and for matrimonial happiness.

A Tokyo Metropolitan Park facing Tokyo Bay. Divided into five separate zones under the theme of harmony among greenery, water and people.

Some of the samurai houses dating back to the Edo Period (1600/1603-1868) still remain in the castle town Sakura (Chiba), a place where you can get a glimpse of the daily lives of the samurai.

Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).

Connecting journeys, people and hearts of all travelers. This hostel stands in Akihabara, a town that grew with the increasing popularization of Japanese modern culture.

An indoor theme park where you can meet Sanrio characters such as Hello Kitty.

Feel at home with the sound of the ocean nearby!

Our Japanese Modern Kaiseki [traditional multi-course meal] is the pride and epitome of our Japanese modern-style auberge! Escape from everyday life in one of the 19 rooms of our hot-springs inn.

Saitama Midori-no-mori Museum is a field museum that presents the satoyama (traditional agricultural) landscapes of Sayama-kyuryo Hills, such as wooded areas and swamps.

Hot springs and spa treatments that are great for solo travelers

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

Japan's first national art museum located next to the Imperial palace, and it houses more than 12,500 artworks.

A building resembling a mountain cabin, featuring open air baths made from raw jade

A lake found at the opening of the Oku-Nikko region. Enjoy the changing of the seasons from the lakeshore at the foot of Mt. Nantai.

Head to Shizuoka Prefecture, the home of Mt. Fuji, to find this shopping mall. A large cinema and apparel shops from popular brands are just a part of this facility's approximately 175 shops.

A significant cultural property with the feel of Edo/Tokyo. Richly decorated with gold foils, the magnificent main building also known as the ”shrine of gold” is astounding.

Beautiful Illuminated Displays from Keyakizaka Street to Mori Garden and 66 Plaza

This is a grand-scale building that stands on a corner of the land where the Sakura Castle used to be. The museum's exhibition is presented so that visitors can easily understand Japanese history.