Haneda Airport 33 min
Sensō-ji (25 min) Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy. Harajuku (25 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. Yoyogi Park (22 min) Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees. Imperial Palace (14 min) This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan. Rikugien Gardens (7 min) Picturesque garden featuring traditional Japanese landscaping, several teahouses & a central pond. Meiji Jingu (24 min) Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden. Roppongi (22 min) Lively destination featuring bustling bars/nightlife, restaurants, boutiques & fine art venues. Ueno Onshi Park (19 min) Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums. Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden (23 min) This former estate is now a 144-acre park with diverse garden areas, grassy expanses & a greenhouse. Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building (23 min) Kenzo Tange-designed City Hall complex with views from the tallest building's observation decks. Tokyo Skytree (28 min) World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views. Odaiba (24 min) Entertainment district on an artificial island featuring museums, a Ferris wheel & more. Tokyo National Museum (18 min) Stately museum complex devoted to the art & antiquities of Japan, as well as other Asian countries. Ueno Zoo (20 min) 19th-century zoo with 400+ animal species, including pandas, a petting area & a 5-story pagoda. |