Activities Legoland Discovery Center, Odaiba Sarah Mathews Fun for everyone! See all of Tokyo's famous spots made from Lego!
Culture Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens R A This garden is only one of two surviving Edo period gardens in the mega metropolis of Tokyo. This makes it one of the oldest ...
Food Gyu-Kaku Restaurant in Nakano Megan Steckly Yakiniku at Gyu-Kaku is a chance to sample a unique style of dining on great food, grilled at your table over charcoals
6 Food Doctors' Cafe, Yurakucho Peter Lin Doctors' Cafe is a unique non-chain coffee and snack counter out of a van near Yurakucho Station, Tokyo - great coffee indeed!
Activities Hiking up Mt. Tsukuba Joe Peters The hiking trails of Mt. Tsukuba are about 100 km (60 miles) from Tokyo, easily accessible by train or car.
Culture Meguro Sanma Festival 2026 Josef Diermair Every year Tokyo has its Mackerel pike festival. On this day you get a grilled fish completely free of charge!
Activities Le Petit Prince PA at Yorii Rufus Starbuck A PA off the Kanetsu Expressway themed after Le Petit Prince and done up as a quaint little French service station.
12 Shopping Browse Through Yanaka Ginza in Taito-ku R A A charming, traditional Japanese shopping street in the heart of Tokyo. Just stroll around, get a bite and buy some souvenirs...
Culture Manazuru's Mitsu-ishi (Three Rocks) Tomoko Kamishima Mitsu-ishi, (the Three Rocks) is located at Cape Manazuru. Three large, sacred rocks sit in the sea, very close to shore. The...
6 Shopping Tokyo Skytree Solamachi Mall R A The new Tokyo Skytree Solamachi mall breathes new life into the historical old downtown Shitamachi district of Tokyo. Dubbed ...