Top 10 things to do in West Tokyo Area

  1. Visit the Meiji Shrine

    1-1 Yoyogi-Kamizono-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-0052
    The Meiji Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shoken. It is located in a beautiful forested area and is a popular spot for visitors to experience traditional Japanese culture.
  2. Explore the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

    11 Naito-machi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0014
    The Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden is a large park in the heart of Tokyo. It features beautiful gardens, ponds, and walking paths, and is a great place to relax and enjoy nature.
  3. Visit the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building

    2-8-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163-8001
    The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building is a popular tourist attraction that offers breathtaking views of Tokyo from its observation decks on the 45th floor. Best of all, it's free!
  4. Enjoy the nightlife in Shibuya

    Shibuya, Tokyo
    Shibuya is known for its vibrant nightlife scene, with plenty of bars, clubs, and restaurants to choose from. It's a great place to experience the energy of Tokyo after dark.
  5. Shop in Harajuku

    Harajuku, Tokyo
    Harajuku is a popular shopping district known for its trendy fashion boutiques, vintage clothing stores, and streetwear shops. It's a great place to find unique and stylish souvenirs.
  6. Visit the Tokyo National Museum

    13-9 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-8712
    The Tokyo National Museum is the oldest and largest museum in Japan, and is home to a vast collection of art and artifacts from Japanese history and culture.
  7. Experience the Tsukiji Fish Market

    5-2-1 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0045
    The Tsukiji Fish Market is the largest wholesale fish market in the world, and is a must-visit destination for foodies and seafood lovers. Be sure to arrive early to see the famous tuna auction!
  8. Relax in a traditional Japanese onsen

    Various locations
    An onsen is a traditional Japanese hot spring, and is a great way to relax and unwind after a long day of sightseeing. There are many onsen resorts in the West Tokyo area to choose from.
  9. Experience the thrill of Tokyo Disneyland

    1-1 Maihama, Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture 279-0031
    Tokyo Disneyland is a popular theme park that offers a unique and exciting experience for visitors of all ages. It features classic Disney attractions, as well as rides and shows that are unique to the Tokyo park.
  10. Visit the Ghibli Museum

    1-1-83 Shimorenjaku, Mitaka-shi, Tokyo 181-0013
    The Ghibli Museum is a must-visit destination for fans of the beloved Japanese animation studio. It features exhibits and artifacts from Ghibli films, as well as a theater that screens exclusive Ghibli short films.