Hongo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
University of Tokyo
Explore the campus of University of Tokyo as part of your travels around Tokyo. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Japan Football Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Japan Football Museum in Tokyo. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Museum of Health and Medicine
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of Health and Medicine during your travels in Tokyo. Visit the notable monuments and temples in this vibrant area.
Red Gate
Find out about the history of Tokyo when you spend time at Red Gate. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Space Museum TeNQ
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Space Museum TeNQ during your travels in Tokyo. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this vibrant area.
Hosho Nohgakudo Theater
You can enjoy a show at Hosho Nohgakudo Theater during your stay in Tokyo. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Activities
Tokyo: KABUKI, BUNRAKU, etc. presented by National Theatre
Asakusa Senso-ji Temple and Old Tokyo Walking Tour
Tokyo Bay Yakatabune Dinner/Day Cruise with Japan Show and Drinks
Japan Tokyo Tower Observatory Deck E-Ticket
Tokyo Wagyu & Sake Pairing Tasting Experience with Local Flavors
Our pick of the best Hongo Hotel Deals
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport
Good location for long layover
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Friendly staff, gorgeois views, great location. Was sad I had to pay an extra fee to have a third person sleep on a pull out sofa. Still had a great experience.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
The room was comfortable and spotless. The staff was very helpful.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Good
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Great location and excellent facilities
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Shower was very
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hongo
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.
Ueno
Travellers choose Ueno for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Ueno-okachimachi Station or Ueno-hirokoji Station and check out top sights like Ameyoko Shopping District.
Chiyoda
Enjoy the popular shops in Chiyoda. Tokyo Imperial Palace is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Kudanshita Station or Takebashi Station to see more of Tokyo.
Taito
Travellers love Taito for its popular shops, and you can see more of Tokyo by jumping on the metro at Iriya Station or Tawaramachi Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Sensoji Temple and Hanayashiki Amusement Park.
Marunouchi
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.
Asakusa
Asakusa is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Sensoji Temple or Asakusa Shrine.
