Best around Tokyo and Surroundings Spot List

Forest Village is an outdoor complex located in the middle of a beautiful spacious park.

A shopping mall directly connected to JR Kawasaki Station, 23 minutes by train from Haneda Airport and 18 minutes by train from Tokyo Station.

Foreign Visitors WELCOME! SENTO. This establishment warmly welcomes international tourists.

This is Japan's only national art museum, where you can view various Western artworks, including the Matsukata collection, which mainly consists of French artworks.

The gateway to Mt. Fuji, this shrine lets you purify body and mind in an atmosphere both solemn and cooling (you might even get a chance to see Shinto ceremonies like festivals, benedictions, or weddings!)

This museum displays the works of leading Japanese modern sculptor Fumio Asakura: the site is registered nationally as a Place of Scenic Beauty and the structure itself as a Tangible Cultural Property.

The National Film Center is the only national institution devoted to cinematography. It keeps movie films as well as many valuable materials related to movies. They are shown on the screens or displayed in the exhibition hall.

An outlet mall close to the city centre with a wide variety of about 200 shops.

The Meguro Parasitological Museum exhibits 300 specimens of tapeworms and related material from inside and outside Japan. This is a research facility and museum devoted to parasites.

Classical Zen Buddhist temple with gardens designed by Muso Kokushi. Enjoy the maple trees and seasonal flowers.

Built in 1926, this was the residence of a silk yarn trader. You can have tea there while feeling the season.

A hot spring hotel with a stunning ocean view from every guest room

A 9-minute walk from JR Ueno Station, this Japanese style budget business inn near the station boasts easy access to Asakusa and Akihabara.

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

Hakone Garasunomori Museum, or the Venetian Glass Museum in Hakone, is the first museum of this kind in Japan. The glass exhibitions that change each season are worth seeing.

A store specializing in nostalgic secondhand games and consoles such as the Super NES.

A thought-provoking museum about the history, culture and social role of currency.

This art museum has the longest history in the Hakone area. On the premises, there is a tea ceremony room from which you can enjoy the landscape of each season.

Atago Shrine is a scenically situated shrine perched 26 meters above sea level atop Mount Atago.

A studio shop that makes and sells original products of excellent design. You can find Japanese traditional crafts here as well.