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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 Tower
No, you're not in Paris, though this Eiffel-inspired structure and Tokyo landmark might make you think you've been transported to Europe.

Tokyo Imperial Palace
Home to Japan's Imperial Family, the grounds of the Royal Palace make for a peaceful break from urban life.

Waseda University
Explore the campus of Waseda University as part of your travels around Tokyo. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Ueno Park
Home to important museums, shrines and one of the city’s most photographed ponds, this public park is a perfect one-stop destination for culture and tranquility.

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
A stroll through this peaceful, colorful garden is the highlight of a trip to Tokyo at any time of year. It is especially popular for the cherry blossoms of spring.

Roppongi Hills
This futuristic complex in southern Tokyo is the place to head for shopping, dining and spectacular views of the rest of the city.

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

Tokyo Midtown
One of Tokyo’s tallest buildings rises from the center of an eclectic hub containing fashionable galleries and restaurants and a tranquil park with cherry blossoms.
Areas of Central Tokyo

Ginza
Named after a silver-coin mint, this district has a long association with affluence. Today it’s where you’ll find some of Japan’s most upmarket labels, restaurants and galleries.

Akasaka
Visit the upscale restaurants, flashy entertainment complexes and theaters in this hilly neighborhood with modern skyscrapers, shopping malls and nightclubs.

Akihabara
While you're in Akihabara, take in top sights like Akihabara Electric Town and jump on the metro at Suehirocho Station to see more of the city.

Chiyoda
Imperial, political and religious landmarks, peaceful gardens, superb art exhibitions, live music venues and theaters beckon visitors to Tokyo’s central district.

Roppongi
In the past this was one of Tokyo’s infamous nightlife areas, but its now an entertainment district known for tourist-friendly restaurants, bars, clubs and a gigantic spider.

Marunouchi
Once home to feudal lords, this area now hosts Japan’s royal family, headquarters of multinational companies and, by night, some of the city’s liveliest nightlife.
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- Tokyo Tower
- Tokyo Imperial Palace
- Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
- Roppongi Hills
- Nippon Budokan
- Tokyo Midtown
- Tokyo International Forum
- National Stadium
- Ueno Zoo
- University of Tokyo
- Meiji Jingu Stadium
- Tokyo National Museum
- Ginza Six
- Yasukuni Shrine
- Imperial Garden Theatre
- Shinjuku Isetan
- Takeshita Street
- Chinzan-so Garden
- Sunshine Aquarium
- Okubo Park
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