Central Tokyo Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Roppongi Hills featuring city views, skyline and a high-rise building
Central Tokyo
Central Tokyo
Roppongi Hills which includes city views, a city and a high-rise building
Tokyo Tower which includes central business district, a city and a skyscraper

Where to stay in Central Tokyo

Ginza showing a city, modern architecture and signage

Ginza

4.5/5(100 area reviews)

Enjoy the popular shops in Ginza. Ginza Six is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Ginza Station or Higashi-ginza Station to see more of Tokyo.

Ginza
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Akasaka

4.5/5(84 area reviews)

Consider a visit to Tokyo Midtown and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Akasaka. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Nogizaka Station or Akasaka Station.

Akasaka
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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.

Akihabara
Akihabara Electric Town showing street scenes, shopping and a city

Chiyoda

4.5/5(206 area reviews)

Enjoy the popular shops in Chiyoda. Nippon Budokan is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Kudanshita Station or Takebashi Station to see more of Tokyo.

Chiyoda
Roppongi featuring a city, signage and night scenes

Roppongi

4.5/5(30 area reviews)

Travellers choose Roppongi for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Roppongi Station or Roppongi-itchome Station and check out top sights like Izumo Shrine Tokyobunshi.

Roppongi
Marunouchi showing a high-rise building, a fountain and a city

Marunouchi

5/5(13 area reviews)

Travellers choose Marunouchi for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nijubashimae (Marunouchi) Station or Otemachi Station and check out top sights like Imperial Garden Theatre.

Marunouchi
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

4 out of 5
1-19-1 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to
The price is NZ$371 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$371
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and in-room massages. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,621 reviews)
"Place was incredible. Great location next to a lot of night life. 7-11 inside of it. Right across from a Lawson’s. Rooms were nice, high quality."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

4 out of 5
2-14-5 Kabuki-cho, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to
The price is NZ$170 per night from 29 July to 30 July
NZ$170
29 July - 30 July
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,358 reviews)
"Small window with a view better than staring at the wall"

Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025

Shinjuku Granbell Hotel
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo

Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo

4 out of 5
3-10-8 Iidabashi, Chiyoda Ku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to
The price is NZ$284 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$284
27 July - 28 July
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,807 reviews)
"This place was incredible! It was super convenient, right next to different transportation lines. It was like a central hub, making it easy to get to everything I wanted to see. In addition to that, the food options and staff were great. I’d recommend checking out Midtown BBQ too. It’s right next ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
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MONday Apart Premium NIHONBASHI

MONday Apart Premium NIHONBASHI

4 out of 5
4-1-5 Nihonbashi Honmachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (641 reviews)
Great location and lovely space
"We were in town for a Giants game at Tokyo Dome and this was son convenient... Midway between Tokyo Central and the Tokyo Dome and right on multiple subway lines. Family of 4 with 2 teenage boys and we stayed in the family suite. Very spacious.. great property in every way"

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

MONday Apart Premium NIHONBASHI
Premium Apart MONday GINZA EAST

Premium Apart MONday GINZA EAST

4 out of 5
1-9-12 Irifune, Chuo Ward, Tokyo, Tokyo
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Tokyo Imperial Palace and Tokyo ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (60 reviews)
"We loved this hotel! It was the perfect size for our group of 5. The staff was helpful and friendly. The hotel was clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025

Premium Apart MONday GINZA EAST
Mimaru Tokyo Station East

Mimaru Tokyo Station East

3 out of 5
Hatchobori, Chuo-ku, 1-12-8, Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and premium bedding. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (231 reviews)
"The staff are a delight"

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Mimaru Tokyo Station East
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Popular places to visit

Tokyo Dome

Tokyo Dome

Catch an event at Tokyo Dome during your trip to Tokyo. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Tokyo Dome
Tokyo Tower which includes modern architecture, a city and cbd

Tokyo Tower

A little piece of Paris in Tokyo, this 333 metre-high landmark offers fantastic views over the city and is a striking part of the skyline.

Tokyo Tower
Tokyo Imperial Palace showing a lake or waterhole and a garden

Tokyo Imperial Palace

Dating back to the seventeenth century, this impressive seat of power lies at the centre of Tokyo amid gardens and splendid architecture.

Tokyo Imperial Palace
Nippon Budokan

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.

Nippon Budokan
Waseda University

Waseda University

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

Waseda University
Ueno Park which includes a park and a city

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.

Ueno Park

Activities

Tokyo Night Walking Tour

The Dark Side of Tokyo - Night Walking Tour Shinjuku Kabukicho

NZ$58
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
The Dark Side of Tokyo - Night Walking Tour Shinjuku Kabukicho
From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour w/ Return by Bullet Train

From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour w/ Return by Bullet Train

NZ$201
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour w/ Return by Bullet Train
Tokyo: Japanese Dance Cabaret Theater Asakusa-Kaguwa Ticket

Tokyo: Japanese Dance Cabaret Theater Asakusa-Kaguwa Ticket

NZ$75
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Tokyo: Japanese Dance Cabaret Theater Asakusa-Kaguwa Ticket
Picture 18 for Activity Tokyo: Imperial Palace, Sensō-ji Temple, & Tokyo Tower Tour

Tokyo: Imperial Palace, Sensō-ji Temple, & Tokyo Tower Tour

NZ$68
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Tokyo: Imperial Palace, Sensō-ji Temple, & Tokyo Tower Tour
From Tokyo: Kamakura and Enoshima 1-Day Bus Tour

From Tokyo: Kamakura and Enoshima 1-Day Bus Tour

NZ$91
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
From Tokyo: Kamakura and Enoshima 1-Day Bus Tour
FAST&FURIOUS:Real Experience Daikoku Car Meet

FAST&FURIOUS:Real Experience Daikoku Car Meet

NZ$251
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
FAST&FURIOUS:Real Experience Daikoku Car Meet
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