Total Accommodation | 64 Properties |
Popular Area | Otsuka |
Popular Hotel | Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi, Tokyo Dome Hotel |
Popular Landmark | Tokyo Dome, University of Tokyo |
If you are in Tokyo Dome, you can also visit Otsuka
The most popular hotels booked by tourists are Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi, Tokyo Dome Hotel, MONday Apart Premium Ueno Okachimachi, Hotel Niwa Tokyo, sequence Suidobashi, remm Akihabara, APA Hotel Keisei Ueno-Ekimae, Tosei Hotel Cocone Ueno Okachimachi, HOP INN Tokyo Iidabashi, JR East Hotel Mets Akihabara
Currently, there are around 64 hotels that you can book in Tokyo Dome
Tokyo Dome, situated in Tokyo's Bunkyo ward, specifically the Koishikawa district, is a highly esteemed facility that serves diverse purposes. Built in 1988, this stadium holds the distinction of being Japan's largest indoor baseball venue, boasting a seating capacity of 55,000 spectators.
Its reputation as one of the country's premier stadiums extends beyond baseball, as it has hosted a wide array of sporting events, concerts, and other gatherings since its inception. In addition to Japanese performers, Tokyo Dome has also welcomed renowned international artists in the past such as BTS, Blackpink, The Rolling Stones, and the late Michael Jackson which makes this part of Tokyo a sight and a place you should visit whenever you are in the area.
If you ever find yourself landed within tokyo's bustling urban jungle, you might want to consider doing some of these activities to make sure your time is well-spent in this city :
Sensoji Temple, also known as the Asakusa Kannon Temple, stands as one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Tokyo. Nestled in the Asakusa district, a charming and traditional part of the city known as Shitamachi, this temple holds a rich history. Its construction was completed in 645 and serves as a tribute to Kannon, the beloved goddess of mercy.
To reach the temple, visitors embark on a delightful journey along Nakamise, a bustling shopping street spanning over 200 meters. Starting from the grand Kaminarimon outer gate, the path leads to the temple's second gate, the Hozomon. Along Nakamise, you'll find a treasure trove of Japanese souvenirs like yukata (traditional garments) and folding fans. Additionally, you can sample a delectable array of local snacks unique to the Asakusa area. This charming shopping street has witnessed the ebb and flow of time for several centuries, offering a glimpse into Tokyo's cultural heritage.
Conveniently located just a few steps away from Asakusa Station, accessing Sensoji Temple is a breeze. You can reach it easily via the Ginza Subway Line, Asakusa Subway Line, or Tobu Railway.
Tokyo Tower, without a doubt, holds its place as one of Tokyo's most iconic landmarks. This magnificent structure proudly stands in the heart of the city, reaching a staggering height of approximately 333 meters. Once the tallest building in Japan since its completion in 1958, Tokyo Tower relinquished its title in 2012 to the impressive Tokyo Skytree. Apart from being a beloved tourist attraction, Tokyo Tower also serves as a vital broadcast antenna.
For those seeking breathtaking views of the city, Tokyo Tower offers two observation decks. The main deck, situated at 150 meters, can be accessed via an elevator or, for the adventurous souls, a 600-step staircase (both requiring an admission fee). Despite its moderate elevation, the observatory provides a captivating panorama of Tokyo's sprawling landscape, thanks to the tower's strategic location. Moreover, visitors can step onto the lookdown windows embedded in the floor, offering a thrilling perspective of the bustling city below. To enhance your experience, there's a souvenir shop where you can find delightful mementos, as well as a cozy café to relax and savor the moment.
Tokyo Skytree is a television broadcasting tower and landmark of Tokyo. It is the centerpiece of the Tokyo Skytree Town in the Sumida City Ward, not far away from Asakusa. With a height of 634 meters which is also a word-play that can be read as "Musashi" ( a name that has historical value in Japan), it is the tallest structure in Japan dethroning its former title holder - Tokyo Tower, when it was completed in 2011.
This tower has two observation decks which offer spectacular views out over Tokyo. The two enclosed decks are located at heights of 350 and 450 meters respectively, making them the highest observation decks in Japan. Tembo Deck, the lower of the two decks is 350 meters high and spans three levels with great views from all of its floors. while also offering some shops, cafe and restaurant, should you ever want to buy some souvenir or satiate your hunger
A second set of elevators connects the Tembo Deck to the 450 meter high Tembo Galleria. Dubbed "the world's highest skywalk", the Tembo Galleria consists of a sloping spiral ramp that gains height as it circles the tower. The construction of the steel and glass tube allows visitors to look down from the dizzying height of the tower and out over the Kanto Region.
The entrance to the Tokyo Skytree is on the 4th floor of Tokyo Skytree Town, which spans the area between Tokyo Skytree Station on the Tobu Isesaki Line, and Oshiage Station on the Asakusa Subway Line, Hanzomon Subway Line and Keisei Oshiage Line. Alternatively, it is a 20 minute walk across the Sumida River from Asakusa
Feeling a bit hungry or want to taste some of the best delicacies and foods within this city? you could check some of these establishments:
For an unparalleled Japanese fine dining experience, look no further than Ise Sueyoshi. This exquisite restaurant in Tokyo offers an authentic multi-course Japanese dinner known as Kaiseki. With only five seats available, guests are treated to an intimate and exclusive setting. Immerse yourself in legendary Japanese hospitality as you indulge in a meticulously crafted, seasonal menu presented by the owner and chef, Yuuki Tanaka. Whether you choose the traditional menu or opt for vegan options, prepare to have your taste buds tantalized like never before. At Ise Sueyoshi, you'll embark on a culinary journey that showcases the best of Japanese Kaiseki.
Located in Roppongi, Gyopao is a delightful fusion restaurant that combines Japanese and Taiwanese flavors. If you're craving soup gyoza, this is the place to be. Served in a comforting chicken bone broth, these dumplings will leave you craving more. Step into a cozy atmosphere where the staff and chef greet you warmly, ensuring a homely experience. Pair your gyoza with their homemade beer for a truly joyful and merry night. Gyopao Gyoza Roppongi is where you'll discover the finest gyoza in all of Tokyo, making your visit to the city even more delightful.
For an indulgent treat during your visit to Tokyo, Sushi Yoshitake in Ginza is a must-visit. Established in 2004, this three Michelin-starred restaurant is owned and operated by the renowned sushi chef, Masahiro Yoshitake. Prepare to be captivated as the chef prepares the sushi with expertise and precision right before your eyes. Using the "Edomae" style, a traditional method dating back over 150 years to the Edo period, Chef Yoshitake's sushi rice is prepared with red vinegar, adding a unique touch.
With only seven seats arranged around a wooden counter, you'll have an intimate dining experience. Savor every bite as you appreciate the artistry and remarkable knife skills on display. Sushi Yoshitake is the epitome of perfection when it comes to enjoying some of the finest sushi in Tokyo.
If you want to embark in a tasty adventure when you are visiting tokyo, you might want to try some of the most popular japanese food and experience the authenticity of japanese local cuisines, here are some of the that you shouldn't miss whenever you visit Tokyo:
First up, we have the king of all Japanese cuisine – sushi! Tokyo is renowned for its incredible sushi, and you'll find sushi joints sprinkled throughout the city. From traditional sushi bars to conveyor belt sushi restaurants, the options are endless. Whether you're a fan of delicate sashimi or crave the satisfying bite of a California roll, you'll discover a sushi style that suits your palate. Fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented, Tokyo's sushi will leave you craving for more.
Next on our foodie adventure is ramen – the ultimate comfort food. Picture yourself slurping steaming bowls of deliciousness, filled with perfectly cooked noodles and topped with melt-in-your-mouth slices of pork or chicken. Tokyo takes ramen to a whole new level with its diverse range of flavors and styles. Whether you prefer a rich and creamy tonkotsu broth or a tangy and spicy miso base, there's a bowl of ramen waiting to satisfy your cravings around every corner.
Now, let's talk about a dish that's sure to warm your heart and soul – Japanese curry. Tokyo serves up some of the best Japanese curry you'll ever taste. Imagine a thick, aromatic curry sauce, packed with tender meat or hearty vegetables, served over a steaming plate of rice. It's comfort food at its finest! You can find curry houses in Tokyo that offer a variety of toppings, allowing you to customize your curry experience. Don't forget to try it with a side of crispy katsu (breaded and fried cutlets) for an extra delightful twist!
For those of you who already planned to visit tokyo in the near future, make sure to mark your calendar so that you won’t miss out on these upcoming events in Tokyo
Calling all Swifties! Get ready for an unforgettable experience as the iconic singer Taylor Swift brings her highly anticipated The Eras Tour to Tokyo. Taylor will be lighting up the stage at Tokyo Dome for four consecutive days, from February 7th to February 10th, 2024.
Ticket sales are set to begin with a presale lottery. AMEX customers will have the first opportunity to secure their tickets starting on June 23rd, 2023, followed by regular fans on June 27th, 2023, through Lawson Ticket. Ticket prices range from ¥8,800 for fans under 20 years old, ¥18,800 for A seats, ¥22,800 for S seats, to ¥30,000 for SS seats. For the die-hard fans, there are also VIP packages available, ensuring an extraordinary concert experience. Make sure to save the date and grab your tickets, because this is an event you won't want to miss!
Mark your calendars for one of the most vibrant celebrations of the Tanabata or star festival, the Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri. Taking place over two days, July 8th and 9th, this lively event spans from Ueno to Asakusa, commemorating the annual reunion of Orihime and Hikoboshi, two celestial beings deeply in love but allowed to meet only once a year.
Immerse yourself in a world of enchantment as you witness captivating dance performances, indulge in delicious local cuisine and refreshing beverages from various stalls, and enjoy mesmerizing live entertainment, including street performances and traditional acts featuring instruments like the shamisen and taiko drums. Don't forget to participate in the cherished tradition of writing your wishes on slips of paper and attaching them to bamboo branches lining the streets. The festivities typically kick off at 10 am and continue until 7 pm, so be sure to join in and experience the magic of the Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri.
In the heart of summer, the Japanese people pay homage to the spirits of the departed, and one such festival that captures this essence is the Mitama Matsuri at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo.
Prepare to be enchanted by the serene beauty and festive ambiance as 30,000 lanterns illuminate the path leading to the main shrine, creating a breathtaking spectacle along the promenade. Running for four days, from July 13th to July 16th, the festival offers a diverse array of attractions, including traditional dancing performances and brass band shows.
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural experience as you stroll through the vibrant stalls, savor delicious festival food, and take in the sights and sounds of this extraordinary event. The Mitama Matsuri is a captivating celebration that will leave you with lasting memories.
In conclusion, Tokyo offers an array of captivating experiences that cater to all interests. From exploring historical landmarks like Sensō-ji and Tokyo Tower to indulging in a culinary adventure at renowned restaurants such as Ise Sueyoshi and Sushi Yoshitake, the city has something for everyone. Don't forget to savor popular Japanese dishes like sushi, ramen, and Japanese curry, which will surely delight your taste buds.
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