Best around Tokyo and Surroundings Spot List

The Aokigahara Forest was formed by the volcanic eruption of Mt. Fuji about 1,200 years ago. There are guided walking tours in the great nature.

A hall that holds rakugo (comic storytelling) performances throughout the year. It also holds a variety of other performances, such as manzai (a two-man comedy act), that are worth seeing.

Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).

Located in the prestigious shopping district of Ginza, Mitsukoshi Ginza is a renowned department store popular with LIVE JAPAN readers. As one of Tokyo's premier luxury shopping destinations, it offers a wide range of products, from fashion to daily essentials and groceries. You'll find a dedicated tax-free counter and support services tailored to international visitors. Ginza is a well-known landmark that attracts many foreign tourists, and a visit to Mitsukoshi Ginza is definitely worth your while.

This is a Korean town where both Japanese and Korean shops are gathered. It is brimming with an exotic atmosphere where you can enjoy authentic Korean food, cosmetics, and culture.

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.

Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).

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.

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.

Enjoy the grand view of Lake Chuzenji beloved by generations of Italian ambassadors

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.

Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).

Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).

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.

The bridge is part of the Bayshore Route of the Shuto Urban Expressway and symbolizes Yokohama. At night, 264 light bulbs illuminate the bridge, producing magnificent night views of Yokohama.

Open air baths with a million-dollar night view

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.

80 minutes from Tokyo! Let's go to fun filled Kamui this winter!!

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.

Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).