Tokyo Tourist Information

Tōkyō is the capital of Japan. At over 12 million people in the official metropolitan area alone, Tokyo is the core of the most populated urban area in the world, Greater Tokyo. This huge, wealthy and fascinating metropolis brings high-tech visions of the future side by side with glimpses of old Japan, and has something for everyone.

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Shinjuku
Shinjuku is a central ward of Tokyo, known as the metropolis' second center. The area surrounding Shinjuku Station is a huge … Shinjuku Tourist Information »
Roppongi
Roppongi is a section of Tokyo's Minato ward infamous for its nightlife, much of which is geared squarely at foreigners. Roppongi Tourist Information »
Shibuya
Shibuya is a shopping and eating district popular with a lot of young Tokyoites. It's within walking distance from two other … Shibuya Tourist Information »
Within Tokyo
Chiyoda
Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward is the center of the city and in many ways the center of all Japan. A mere 12 km² houses the Imperial … Chiyoda Tourist Information »
Odaiba
Odaiba is a large artificial island in Tokyo, Japan, featuring many hypermodern and just plain strange buildings memorably … Odaiba Tourist Information »
Ginza
The Ginza district of Tokyo, literally "Silver Mint", is in the Chuo ward. It is considered the high fashion center of the city … Ginza Tourist Information »
Setagaya
Setagaya is in western Tokyo, and is the largest of the city's 23 wards. Setagaya Tourist Information »
Harajuku
For the young and fashionable teenager, spending time in Harajuku on the weekends is practically a necessity. Harajuku Tourist Information »
Akihabara
Akihabara is Tokyo's "Electric Town", located on the eastern side of the central Chiyoda ward. The area houses thousands of shops … Akihabara Tourist Information »
Shinagawa
Shinagawa is one of the 23 wards of central Tokyo, and is also a major railway station in south-central Tokyo. Shinagawa Tourist Information »
Asakusa
Asakusa is a part of Tokyo's downtown Taito district best known for its many temples, particularly Sensōji. Asakusa Tourist Information »
Ikebukuro
Ikebukuro is a section of Tokyo's Toshima ward. It is a shopping district and a major stop on the Yamanote Line. Ikebukuro Tourist Information »
Ueno
If you want to get a feel for old Tokyo, Ueno in the Taito district is a good place to start. Entirely lacking in high-rise … Ueno Tourist Information »
Bunkyo
Bunkyō is in Tokyo, north of the Imperial Palace. The name means roughly "Capital of Culture" and, indeed, it's best known … Bunkyo Tourist Information »
Gotanda is part of Shinagawa and a Yamanote Line station between Osaki and Meguro. This quiet business district has transformed … Gotanda Tourist Information »
Chuo
Chuo is a central ward in Tokyo. Chuo Tourist Information »
Sumida
Sumida Ward lies east of central Tokyo. It is home to a famous cherry blossom viewing area in spring, the Sumida River Fireworks … Sumida Tourist Information »
One day in Tokyo
This itinerary is a one-day tour of Tokyo, the capital of Japan. One day in Tokyo Tourist Information »
Taito
Taitō is a northeastern district of Tokyo. Taito Tourist Information »
Suginami
Suginami is in Tokyo, west of Shinjuku. Suginami Tourist Information »
North
Nerima, Itabashi, and Kita are a trio of suburban wards in north and northwestern Tokyo, bordering Saitama and outer Tokyo's Tama region. North Tourist Information »
Toshima
Toshima is a ward in northwest Tokyo, Japan. Toshima Tourist Information »
Ebisu is a district of Tokyo, Japan. Ebisu Tourist Information »
Shinbashi is a district of central Tokyo which is a significant business center and commercial area, although not quite as busy as Shinjuku or Shibuya to the west. Shinbashi Tourist Information »
Meguro
Meguro is a largely residential district in southwest Tokyo, named after the Meguro River. Meguro Tourist Information »
East
Eastern Tokyo covers the wards of Adachi, Katsushika, Edogawa, Kōtō and Arakawa. Neighboring Sumida is covered in its own article. East Tourist Information »
Akasaka is one of Tokyo's central business districts, full of corporate headquarters and expensive hotels. Akasaka Tourist Information »
Ota Ward is a suburban area of Tokyo, located between Shinagawa and Kawasaki. Ota Tourist Information »
Minato is a ward in central Tokyo. The name means "port", referring to its seaside location, although due to reclamation many … Minato Tourist Information »
Shiodome
Shiodome is a district of the Minato ward of central Tokyo, Japan. Shiodome Tourist Information »
Kasai Rinkai Park is the largest park in central Tokyo, located just across the Edogawa River from Tokyo Disney Resort. Kasai Rinkai Park Tourist Information »
Nakano ward, adjacent to Shinjuku, is the near edge of the endless urban sprawl of western Tokyo. Nakano Tourist Information »
Kunitachi is a city in Tokyo prefecture. The naming of Kunitachi comes from its location: sandwiched between Kokubunji City and … Kunitachi Tourist Information »
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Tokyo Tourist Information is based on Tokyo by Dhanadi, Peter Budny, Jonas Ryberg, D. Guillaime, Kambayashi, Kuri, Globe-trotter, Lit1981, You.travel and others. Tokyo Tourist Information is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.