Sights & Attractions in Tokyo
- Overview
- Places to Explore
- Sights
- Restaurants
- Hotels
- Entertainment
- Shopping
- Travel Tips
- Features
- Fodor's Choice
- Deals
- Japanese Phrases
- Guidebooks
Fodor's Choice Sights in Tokyo
| Name | Category | Location |
Backstreet shops of Tsukiji
Tokyo's markets provide a vital counterpoint to the museums and... |
Markets / Bazaars, Neighborhoods / Streets | Tsukiji and Shiodome |
Fuji-san
There are six routes to the summit of the 12,388-foot-high mountain... |
Mountains | Fuji-san (Mt. Fuji) |
Great Buddha
The single biggest attraction in Hase ("ha-seh") is the Great... |
Public Art (Mural / Sculpture / Statue) | Hase |
Hakone Kowakien Yunessun
This complex on the hills overlooking Hakone offers more than... |
Spas | Hakone |
Hase-dera
The only temple in Kamakura facing the sea, this is one of the... |
Religious Sites | Hase |
|
| ||
Imperial Palace East Garden
The entrance to the East Garden is the Ote-mon, once the main... |
Parks, Gardens / Arboretums | Imperial Palace and Government District |
Kegon Falls
More than anything else, the country's most famous falls are... |
Bodies of Water | Chuzenji-ko |
Nezu Museum
This recently rebuilt museum houses the private collection of... |
Museums / Galleries | Aoyama, Harajuku, and Shibuya |
Ryogoku
Two things make this working-class Shitamachi neighborhood worth... |
Neighborhoods / Streets | Greater Tokyo |
Senso-ji Complex
Dedicated to the goddess Kannon, the Senso-ji Complex is the... |
Religious Sites | Asakusa |
Tokyo National Museum
This complex of four buildings grouped around a courtyard is... |
Museums / Galleries | Ueno |
Tosho-gu
With its riot of colors and carvings, inlaid pillars, red-lacquer... |
Religious Sites | Tosho-gu |
Browse All Tokyo Sights
By Location
- Akihabara and Jimbo-cho
- Aoyama, Harajuku, and Shibuya
- Asakusa
- Atami
- Chuzenji-ko
- Downtown Kamakura
- Fuji Go-ko (Fuji Five Lakes)
- Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park
- Fuji-san (Mt. Fuji)
- Greater Tokyo
Free Fodor's Newsletter
Subscribe today for weekly travel inspiration, tips, and special offers.
Fodor's Trip Planning Ideas
- Weekend Getaways: Fodor's Recommends the Best Weekend Escapes in the US
- Great American Vacation: Find Your Next U.S. Trip with Fodor's
- 80 Degrees: Fodor's Helps You Find Your Best Beach Vacation Spots
- Go List: Fodor's Top 25 Places to Go in 2013
- Hotel Awards 2012: Fodor's 100 Top Hotels
- Best of Europe: Fodor's Picks the Best Places to Visit in Europe
Travel Deals in Tokyo
- $235 & up -- Japan: Luxury Hotels, Save 50% Featured Destination: Japan
- $36 & up -- Japan Vacation Deals; Save up to $600 Featured Destination: Japan
- $1599 & up -- Japan Vacations incl. Air, Save up to $550 — $1,599 Featured Destination: Japan
- $36 & up -- Japan Vacation Deals; Save up to $600 — $36 Featured Destination: Japan
* Some taxes, fees additional


