What to do in Chofu

Activities, attractions and tours

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多摩川
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Chofu Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Chofu has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Chofu is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Chofu to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Chofu Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Chofu.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Chofu attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Recommended things to do in Chofu

Number of things to do
630
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Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Chofu

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Tokyo Disneyland® featuring rides and night scenes

Tokyo Disneyland®

4.5/5(103 reviews)

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 Disneyland®
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Tokyo DisneySea®

5/5(57 reviews)

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 DisneySea®
Shibuya Crossing

Shibuya Crossing

4.5/5(317 reviews)

Guaranteed to overload the senses, this intersection teeming with people is considered to be a symbol of modern Tokyo.

Shibuya Crossing
東京ドーム

Tokyo Dome

4.5/5(73 reviews)

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 Dome
Tokyo Skytree which includes modern architecture, a city and central business district

Tokyo Skytree

4.5/5(322 reviews)

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 Skytree
Tokyo Tower featuring modern architecture, a city and a skyscraper

Tokyo Tower

4.5/5(243 reviews)

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.

Tokyo Tower
日本武道館

Nippon Budokan

4/5(6 reviews)

Catch an event at Nippon Budokan during your trip to Tokyo. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art scene.

Nippon Budokan
Sensō-ji Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and religious aspects

Sensoji Temple

4.5/5(447 reviews)

Tokyo’s oldest temple was built centuries ago to honor the goddess of mercy. It now draws thousands daily for Buddhist prayer or cultural observation.

Sensoji Temple
Tokyo Imperial Palace which includes a lake or waterhole and a garden

Tokyo Imperial Palace

4/5(350 reviews)

This site was first a shogun residence, then the home for Japan’s emperor. Destroyed in World War II, it was reconstructed to its original splendor.

Tokyo Imperial Palace

 

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Day trip destinations from Chofu

Shibuya Crossing featuring a city, a square or plaza and modern architecture

Tokyo

大國魂神社拝殿

Fuchu

Museum of Japanese Houses featuring heritage elements as well as an individual male

Kawasaki

Kawasaki Daishi featuring heritage architecture

Yokohama

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chofu worth visiting?
Famous for its family-friendly attractions and nature, discovering awesome things to do in Chofu is simple. Make sure to add Tama Zoo to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Chofu?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Tama Zoo and Samurai Museum. Then, explore different areas of Chofu for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chofu?
You can't leave without exploring Tama Zoo, ranked the top tourist attraction in Chofu.
Is three days enough to stay in Chofu?
Three days will give you enough time to check out some popular city highlights, like Suntory Brewery Musashino Factory, Kichijoji Theatre and Mikata Picture Book House in the Astronomical Observatory Forest. The average stay in Chofu is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Tokyo isn't far away.
Is Chofu a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Chofu is a great destination to explore on foot. Wander between Mikata Picture Book House in the Astronomical Observatory Forest and Mitaka City Gallery of Art. Then take a stroll through Kokuryo, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Izumihoncho, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Chofu with kids?
Planning what to do in Chofu with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Chofu for adults?
Suntory Brewery Musashino Factory and Omotesando are just a couple of the things to do in Chofu. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Chofu?
In Chofu, Mikata Picture Book House in the Astronomical Observatory Forest is a top spot for anyone looking to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Chofu.