12 Attractions in Tokyo
Source:
@triptojapan_
12 attractions in Tokyo: Shibuya Scramble Crossing, Meiji Jingu, Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, and 9 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Trip To Japan.
Shibuya Scramble Crossing
Landmark
4.5
Witness the organized chaos of the world's busiest intersection, a true Tokyo spectacle. Find a good vantage point from a nearby cafe or the Shibuya Sky observation deck for the best views.
Meiji Jingu
Place of worship
4.6
Find tranquility amidst the bustling city at Meiji Jingu, a vast and serene Shinto shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji. Stroll through the peaceful forest and witness traditional Japanese architecture.
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Garden
4.6
Escape to this expansive and beautifully maintained park featuring traditional Japanese, French formal, and English landscape gardens. It's a perfect tranquil retreat in the heart of the city.
Shibuya Sky
Observation deck
4.6
Experience unparalleled 360-degree panoramic views of Tokyo, especially breathtaking at sunset. Book your tickets in advance to secure your preferred time slot and avoid long queues.
Omoide Yokocho
Place
Step back in time through this atmospheric alleyway filled with tiny izakayas serving yakitori and drinks. It's a perfect spot for an authentic, smoky, and lively Tokyo night out.
teamLab Planets TOKYO DMM
Museum
4.5
Immerse yourself in a truly interactive digital art experience that engages all your senses. Wear clothes you don't mind getting wet as some installations involve water.
Hie Shrine
Place of worship
4.4
Discover this serene shrine, renowned for its vibrant red torii gate path that mimics Kyoto's Fushimi Inari. It offers a tranquil escape from the city bustle and fantastic photo opportunities.
Gōtokuji Temple
Place of worship
4.5
Visit this unique temple dedicated to beckoning cats, where thousands of Maneki-neko statues are offered. It's a charming and whimsical experience, perfect for cat lovers and those seeking a less conventional spiritual site.
Rikugien Gardens
Garden
4.3
Wander through one of Tokyo's most beautiful traditional Japanese landscape gardens, particularly stunning during autumn leaf season. Enjoy a peaceful stroll and a cup of matcha at the teahouse overlooking the pond.
Onibus Coffee
Coffee shop
4.3
Enjoy artisan coffee in a cozy setting with a unique view of passing trains. It's a perfect spot for a relaxing break and people-watching.
Shiro-Hige’s Cream Puff Factory
Pastry shop
4.4
Delight in adorable Totoro-shaped cream puffs, a must-try for Studio Ghibli fans and dessert lovers. The charming atmosphere makes it a delightful stop for a sweet treat.
THE MATCHA TOKYO HARAJUKU
Cafe
4.2
Savor authentic Japanese matcha prepared with precision and care. This cafe offers a serene environment to enjoy traditional matcha or modern matcha lattes.
More featured places in Tokyo
5 Cafes in Tokyo
HATCOFFEE, Asakusa Chaya Tabanenoshi, Coffee Zingaro（Cafe Zingaro）
2 Cafes in Tokyo
Starbucks Reserve® Roastery Tokyo, Meguro River
33 Places in Tokyo
Hachikō Memorial Statue, Shibuya Scramble Crossing, Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
17 Places in Tokyo
Shibuya Scramble Crossing, Meiji Jingu, Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
2 Cafes in Tokyo
Higuma Doughnuts × Coffee Wrights Omotesando, Coffee Wrights Kuramae