Western Tokyo
Where to stay in Western Tokyo
Shinjuku
Major commercial hub with the bustling Shinjuku Station, Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, and various attractions like Kabukichō, Golden Gai, and Shinjuku Gyoen. Shop at flagship stores and enjoy diverse dining options.
Shibuya
Major commercial and finance hub, Shibuya boasts bustling railway stations, trendy fashion scenes in Harajuku and Omotesandō, and vibrant nightlife. Don't miss the iconic Shibuya Crossing and Hachikō statue.
Ikebukuro
A commercial and entertainment hub, Ikebukuro boasts Sunshine City mall with an aquarium, Pokémon Center, and cat cafés, while Otome Road offers anime and manga shopping. Don't miss the Tokyo Metropolitan Theater near the bustling Ikebukuro Station.
Ota
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Ota. Spend some time visiting top spots like Tokyo Bay, and catch the metro at Kamata Ikegami Line Station or Nishi-magome Station to see more of the area.
Toshima
Enjoy the popular shops in Toshima. Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Higashi-ikebukuro Station or Toden-Zoshigaya Station to see more of Tokyo.
Meguro
You might enjoy the shopping while in Meguro. Meguro Persimmon Hall is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Midorigaoka Station or Naka-Meguro Station to see more of the city.
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Popular places to visit
Disneyland® Tokyo
Ride roller coasters and watch theatrical shows as you witness the magic of Disney come to life at this family-friendly amusement park and resort.
Tokyo DisneySea®
Discover the secrets of the oceans in this magical theme park, where Disney’s sea-dwelling characters will take you on a journey to the world below the waves.
Tokyo Dome
Catch an event at Tokyo Dome during your trip to Tokyo. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Tokyo Skytree
Marvel at the views from the top of the tallest self-supporting tower in the world then enjoy the shops, restaurants, aquarium and planetarium at its base.
Tokyo Tower
Appearing as if a Paris landmark has been teleported to Tokyo, this Eiffel-inspired structure offers great daytime or evening 360-degree views of the city.
Shibuya Crossing
Guaranteed to overload the senses, this intersection teeming with people is considered to be a symbol of modern Tokyo.