Side Trips from Tokyo
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We’ve compiled the best of the best in Side Trips from Tokyo - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
History meets entertainment at Yokohama's Redbrick Warehouses, just a few minutes from World Porters Mall in the Minato Mirai district. Constructed...Read More
Mount Fuji greets hikers who arrive at its summit just before dawn with the go-raiko, or the Honorable Coming of the Light. The reflection...Read More
This complex on the hills overlooking Hakone has more than the average onsen. In addition to all the water-based attractions, there is a shopping...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesOnly a few minutes' walk from the Miyanoshita Station (directions are posted in English), the museum houses an astonishing collection of 19th...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThe only temple in Kamakura facing the sea, this is one of the most beautiful, and saddest, places of pilgrimage in the city. On a landing partway...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThe single biggest attraction in Hase is the Great Buddha—sharing the honors with Mt. Fuji, perhaps, as the quintessential picture-postcard...Read More
More than anything else, the country's most famous falls are what draw the crowds of Japanese visitors to Chuzenji. Fed by the eastward flow...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesWhen the concrete skyscrapers of Shinjuku become a bit too much, you can escape to the foot of Mt. Takao and the heavily wooded Meiji Memorial...Read More
With its riot of colors and carvings, inlaid pillars, red-lacquer corridors, and extensive use of gold leaf, this 17th-century shrine to Ieyasu...Read More
From Owaku-dani, the descent by gondola to Togendai on the shore of Lake Ashi takes 25 minutes. There's no reason to linger at Togendai; it...Read More
South of Ito the coastal scenery is lovely—each sweep around a headland reveals another picturesque sight of a rocky, indented shoreline. There...Read More
The best time to visit the garden is in late January or early February, when its 850 trees bloom. If you do visit, also stop by the small shrine...Read More
Running southwest from Shinko Pier to Kannai is Bashamichi, which literally translates into "Horse-Carriage Street." The street was so named...Read More
Once the largest Chinese settlement in Japan—and easily the city's most popular tourist attraction—Yokohama's Chinatown draws more than 18 million...Read More
A subtemple of Rinno Temple, at Tosho-gu, the principal object of worship here is the Tachi-ki Kannon, a 17-foot-tall standing statue of the...Read More
At this hands-on museum, visitors can create their own original instant-ramen flavors and packaging, make fresh noodles by hand, and learn all...Read More
Edo Wonderland, a living-history theme park a short taxi ride from downtown, re-creates an 18th-century Japanese village. The complex includes...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThe largest of the Zen monasteries in Kamakura, Engaku-ji (Engaku Temple) was founded in 1282 and ranks second in the Five Mountains hierarchy...Read More
In the feudal period, Japan acquired from China a belief in Enma, the lord of hell, who, with his court attendants, judged the souls of the...Read More
The Sagami Bay shore in this area has some of the closest beaches to Tokyo, and in the hot, humid summer months it seems as though all of the...Read More
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