Nightlife
Golden Gai, Roppongi clubs and rooftop bars.
Odaiba
3 placesUnicorn Gundam at DiverCity
実物大ユニコーンガンダム立像A 19.7-metre RX-0 Unicorn Gundam stands outside DiverCity Tokyo Plaza, a full-size replica of the mobile suit from the a…
Odaiba Seaside Park
お台場海浜公園An 800-metre crescent of sand on Tokyo Bay facing the Rainbow Bridge, with the skyscrapers of Shiodome and Tokyo Tower b…
teamLab Planets
チームラボプラネッツAn immersive art museum where visitors wade through water lit by projected koi, lie in a mirrored room under a universe…
Shinjuku
4 placesGolden Gai
ゴールデン街Golden Gai is six narrow alleys holding around 280 bars, each a single room with a counter and a ladder to a sleeping lo…
Hanazono Shrine
花園神社Hanazono Shrine has stood on this spot since before Edo was the capital, and it is now the guardian shrine of Kabukicho,…
Kabukicho
歌舞伎町Kabukicho is the largest entertainment district in Japan, a grid of about 3,000 bars, host and hostess clubs, love hotel…
Omoide Yokocho
思い出横丁Omoide Yokocho, "Memory Lane", is two alleys of some sixty yakitori stands wedged between the west exit of Shinjuku Stat…
Kichijoji
1 placesAsakusa
1 placesIkebukuro
1 placesKoenji
1 placesShibuya
4 placesMiyashita Park
宮下パークMiyashita Park is a 330-meter strip of lawn, skate park and climbing wall on top of a four-storey shopping mall, built i…
Nonbei Yokocho
のんべい横丁Nonbei Yokocho, "Drunkard's Alley", is a 1950s row of around forty two-storey bars pressed against the Yamanote tracks a…
Shibuya Scramble Crossing
渋谷スクランブル交差点The world's busiest pedestrian crossing sits right outside Shibuya Station's Hachiko exit. When the lights turn red for…
Shibuya Sky
渋谷スカイShibuya Sky is the open-air roof of the 229-meter Scramble Square tower, opened in 2019 directly above the station. A gl…
Roppongi
3 placesMori Art Museum
森美術館A contemporary art museum on the 53rd floor of Mori Tower, higher than any other gallery in the world, with large themat…
Roppongi Hills
六本木ヒルズThe 2003 development that defined Tokyo's vertical-city ambitions, with a 54-storey tower, a cinema, a TV studio, apartm…
Tokyo Tower
東京タワーTokyo's 333-metre answer to the Eiffel Tower went up in 1958, painted orange and white, and stayed the city's tallest st…
Nakameguro & Daikanyama
1 placesShimokitazawa
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How Tokyo nights work: Golden Gai and Omoide Yokocho in Shinjuku, Nonbei Yokocho in Shibuya, Roppongi, rooftop bars, cover charges and the last train.
Three days in Tokyo: an itinerary that walks, not rides
A concrete three-day Tokyo itinerary built on pairs of neighboring districts, with mornings, afternoons and evenings that connect on foot.
Record shops, jazz kissa and live houses in Tokyo
Shibuya's Udagawacho record street, Disk Union's genre shops, listening cafés where silence is the rule, and the live houses of Shimokitazawa and Koenji.