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12 attractions in Tokyo: Tokyo Tower, Sensō-ji, Meiji Jingu, and 9 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by itsjustinjapan.

Tokyo Tower

Tokyo Tower

Observation Deck
Observation deck
star
4.4

Iconic tower with panoramic city views. Ascend for sunset vistas or explore the base's shops and restaurants.


Sensō-ji

Sensō-ji

Place Of Worship
Place of worship
star
4.5

Tokyo's oldest temple with a vibrant atmosphere. Explore Nakamise-dori for traditional snacks and souvenirs.


Meiji Jingu

Meiji Jingu

Place Of Worship
Place of worship
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4.6

Peaceful oasis dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Stroll through serene gardens and experience traditional Shinto rituals.


The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

National Park
National park
star
4.4

Former site of Edo Castle, now public gardens. Explore historical structures and enjoy seasonal blooms.


Ueno Park

Ueno Park

Park
Park
star
4.3

Sprawling park with museums, a zoo, and Shinobazu Pond. Perfect for picnics, art, and cherry blossom viewing.


The National Art Center Tokyo

The National Art Center Tokyo

Museum
Museum
star
4.3

Modern art museum with diverse exhibitions. Admire the architecture and relax in the cafe.


Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center

Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center

Tourist Information Center
Tourist information center
star
4.4

Free observation deck with views of Sensoji Temple and Tokyo Skytree. Great spot for photos and orientation.


NTV Big Clock designed by Hayao Miyazaki

NTV Big Clock designed by Hayao Miyazaki

Landmark
Landmark
star
4.4

Massive sculpture inspired by Howl's Moving Castle. Catch the 3-minute performance for a whimsical experience.


Gōtokuji Temple

Gōtokuji Temple

Place Of Worship
Place of worship
star
4.5

Temple adorned with hundreds of beckoning cat statues. A unique and charming spot for photos and good luck.


Nezu Shrine

Nezu Shrine

Shinto Shrine
Shinto shrine
star
4.4

Famous for its Torii gates, like Kyoto but closer. Visit in April for the flower festival with food stalls and performances.


Ichigaya Letterpress Factory

Ichigaya Letterpress Factory

Museum
Museum
star
4.7

Tiny working letterpress studio with old-school printing. Watch antique machines in action. Design lovers can even try printing themselves.


KITTE Garden

KITTE Garden

Observation Deck
Observation deck
star
4.4

Free rooftop garden with views of Tokyo Station. Spot bullet trains passing by. A relaxing escape in the city center.

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