Best sights in Tokyo
A planning-minded collection of Tokyo's strongest architecture, culture, historic places, parks, markets, and waterfront anchors — selected from the city's existing Sortie inventory.
Start with the headline architecture, then add one museum, historic area, or outdoor block to give each day a different rhythm.
30 places worth building into a Tokyo itinerary · Architecture · Museums · Parks · Historic sights
Adachi Market, Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Adachi Market, Tokyo Metropolitan Government is a markets in Tokyo.
Ameyoko market
Ameyoko market is a public landmark in Taito City, Tokyo 110-0005 tied to the civic or historic identity of the surrounding area. It is usually more meaningful for its setting, symbolism, or urban role than for a single exhibit or venue experience.
Imperial Palace East National Gardens
Imperial Palace East National Gardens is a large landscaped garden at 1-1 Chiyoda in Tokyo. Set within palace grounds first built in 1888, it includes remains of Edo Castle and offers visitors a nature-focused stop in central Tokyo.
Kasai Rinkai Park
Kasai Rinkai Park is an outdoor place in Edogawa City, Tokyo 134-0086 that offers a break from denser museums, dining, and city blocks. It is typically more about the setting, views, or atmosphere than a single headline attraction.
Kita-no-maru Park
Kita-no-maru Park is an outdoor place in Chiyoda City, Tokyo 102-0091 that offers a break from denser museums, dining, and city blocks. It is typically more about the setting, views, or atmosphere than a single headline attraction.
Meiji Shrine
Meiji Shrine is a Landmark in Tokyo.
Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT)
Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT) is a museum in Koto City, Tokyo 135-0022 with a stronger art, history, or culture focus. It is usually defined by its collections, exhibitions, or the character of the building itself.
Senso-ji Temple
Senso-ji Temple is a Landmark in Tokyo.
Shibuya Crossing
Shibuya Crossing is a tourist attraction at 21 Udagawacho in Shibuya, Tokyo. It is a prominent point of interest in the Tokyo destination, with a central Shibuya address that makes it suitable for inclusion in an area sightseeing route.
Showa Kinen Park
Showa Kinen Park is an outdoor place in Tachikawa, Tokyo 190-0014 that offers a break from denser museums, dining, and city blocks. It is typically more about the setting, views, or atmosphere than a single headline attraction.
The Ueno Royal Museum
The Ueno Royal Museum is a museum in 1-2 Uenokoen, Taito City with a stronger art, history, or culture focus. It is usually defined by its collections, exhibitions, or the character of the building itself.
Tsukiji Outer Market
Sprawling wholesale fish market with an array of seafood & viewing areas for a popular tuna auction.
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