Free and Affordable Tokyo Attractions
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8 places on the map
Explore the map in the DocentPro app8 attractions in Tokyo: Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, Sensō-ji, The National Art Center Tokyo, and 5 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Hiroko Furukawa.

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
Government office
4.4
Free observation deck on the 45th floor. Enjoy panoramic city views from 202m high. Easy access from Shinjuku.

Sensō-ji
Place of worship
4.5
Tokyo's oldest temple with the iconic red gate. Nakamise Street is full of snacks and souvenirs. Open 24/7 and free to visit.

The National Art Center Tokyo
Museum
4.3
Stunning glass building with wave-shaped walls. Free to enter, walking inside is an experience. The cafe on the top floor has amazing views.

Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center
Tourist information center
4.4
Free observation deck on the 8th floor. Look down on Nakamise Street with Senso-ji behind. You can see Tokyo Skytree up close.

Asakusa Kagetsudō MELON PAN
Bakery
4.4
Famous jumbo melon pan with fresh whipped cream. Crispy outside, fluffy inside, cream on top. Right next to Senso-ji, grab one while exploring.

Gōtokuji Temple
Place of worship
4.5
The birthplace of Japan's lucky cat, maneki-neko. Hundreds of cat figurines lined up is a stunning sight. A hidden gem in Setagaya, free to visit anytime.

Nihonbashi Tendon Kaneko Hannosuke Tsukiji Main Branch
Japanese restaurant
4.8
A legendary tempura bowl loved by everyone in Tokyo. Overflowing with shrimp, squid, egg and anago. Always a long line but totally worth the wait.

Taiyaki Hiiragi
Dessert shop
4.3
A tiny taiyaki shop loved by locals in Ebisu. Crispy thin skin, rich red bean filling inside. Always a line at the door.
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