Haneda Airport 32 min
Edo Castle Ruins (17 min) Moats, walls & other remains of this castle built in 1457 are now part of the Tokyo Imperial Palace. Sensō-ji (12 min) Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy. Ueno Onshi Park (9 min) Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums. Imperial Palace (17 min) This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan. Ueno Zoo (8 min) 19th-century zoo with 400+ animal species, including pandas, a petting area & a 5-story pagoda. Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden (25 min) This former estate is now a 144-acre park with diverse garden areas, grassy expanses & a greenhouse. Odaiba (21 min) Entertainment district on an artificial island featuring museums, a Ferris wheel & more. Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji (13 min) A 3.9-meter-tall lantern greets visitors to this stately gate at the entrance to Sensō-ji temple. Yoyogi Park (26 min) Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees. Tokyo Skytree (15 min) World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views. Meiji Jingu (28 min) Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden. Roppongi (21 min) Lively destination featuring bustling bars/nightlife, restaurants, boutiques & fine art venues. Harajuku (32 min) Cool area known for street art, trendy youth fashion, vintage & cosplay shops & casual street fare. Tokyo Tower (22 min) Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions. Tokyo National Museum (11 min) Stately museum complex devoted to the art & antiquities of Japan, as well as other Asian countries. |