Little Japan Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
This stunning theater, with its glistening white architecture and curved lines, makes it easy to forget that you are in Ho Chi Minh City and not in Paris.
Saigon Japan Town
You can enjoy retail therapy at Saigon Japan Town during your trip to Ho Chi Minh City. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Parkson Plaza
Purchase exclusive branded garments and stunning jewelry at one of the most luxurious department stores in Ho Chi Minh City.
Children Hospital 2
If Children Hospital 2 is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Ho Chi Minh City.
Ton Duc Thang Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Ton Duc Thang Museum during your travels in Ho Chi Minh City. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Saigon Central Mosque
Saigon Central Mosque is just one of the places to see in Ho Chi Minh City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Activities
Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City
Ho Chi Minh city: Arrival Fast track at Tan Son Nhat Inlt. Airport
City Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks
Mekong Delta Tour with Sampan Ride & Coconut Village Visit
Small Group Mekong River Experience from Ho Chi Minh City
Our pick of the best Little Japan Hotel Deals
Park Hyatt Saigon
All great!
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel
Th room in the new Sheraton Opera Tower was fabulous with a great view. The staff were excellent and attentive. I always enjoy my stays there.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Caravelle Saigon
Excellent location. Amazing staff. Excellent stay
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Sotetsu Grand Fresa Saigon
Lots of stores nearby, close to major attractions. The reception staff (Nathan, Larry, Tyler and My) are attentive, very friendly and responsive. The hotel and rooms were very clean, had everything to make the stay enjoyable. Definitely would stay again.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel
Breakfast was lovely, room was small but nice. Staff were extremely friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Bay Hotel Ho Chi Minh
Good except for service
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Little Japan
Dong Khoi
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Dong Khoi. Check out Vincom Center Shopping Mall or Dong Khoi Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Opera House Station to get around town.
Nguyen Hue Walking Street
Nguyen Hue Walking Street is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nguyen Hue Walking Street and Ho Chi Minh City Hall Square while in the area.
District 1
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in District 1. Check out top attractions like Ben Thanh Market and Bui Vien Walking Street, and jump on the metro at Opera House Station or Ben Thanh Station to see more of the city.
Bach Dang Riverside
The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are a few things travellers love about Bach Dang Riverside. Check out Nguyen Hue Walking Street or Bach Dang Wharf while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Opera House Station to get around town.
Nguyen Thai Binh
While you're in Nguyen Thai Binh, take in top sights like Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts and jump on the metro at Ben Thanh Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Check out top attractions like Ben Thanh Market and Bui Vien Walking Street, and jump on the metro at Ben Thanh Station or Opera House Station to see more of the city.
