Shimokitazawa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Shimokitazawa
Popular places to visit
Tokyo Disneyland®
Ride roller coasters and watch theatrical shows as you witness the magic of Disney come to life at this family-friendly amusement park and resort.
Tokyo DisneySea®
Discover the secrets of the oceans in this magical theme park, where Disney’s sea-dwelling characters will take you on a journey to the world below the waves.
Tokyo Dome
Catch an event at Tokyo Dome during your trip to Tokyo. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this vibrant area.
Tokyo Skytree
Reach for the stars, walk in the clouds and explore the depths of the ocean from the tallest self-supporting tower in the world.
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.
Shibuya Crossing
Guaranteed to overload the senses, this intersection teeming with people is considered to be a symbol of modern Tokyo.
Activities
Asakusa Senso-ji Temple and Old Tokyo Walking Tour
Tokyo: Imperial Palace, Sensō-ji Temple, & Tokyo Tower Tour
Japan Tokyo Tower Observatory Deck E-Ticket
Tokyo: Sumo Show Experience with Chicken Hot Pot and a Photo
Our pick of the best Shimokitazawa Hotel Deals
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport
The superior twin room was spacious, clean, well-laid out.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
The staff was amazing especially the ones cleaning the rooms
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Very clean
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Room was clean but very small . not enough space for our luggage and carry on. Staff were great
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Tiny room, amazing staff service.
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Hotel is good and very convenient from station but service is not personalized.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shimokitazawa
Shibuya
Shibuya is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Shibuya Crossing and Yoyogi National Gymnasium. See more of Tokyo by jumping on the metro at Shibuya Station or Meiji-jingumae 'Harajuku' Station.
Harajuku
Harajuku is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Meiji-jingumae 'Harajuku' Station or Omote-sando Station to explore sights like Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku.
Shinjuku
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Shinjuku. Check out top attractions like Shinjuku Subnade and Samurai Museum, and jump on the metro at Shinjuku-sanchome Station or Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station to see more of the city.
Kabukicho
Kabukicho is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Samurai Museum and Ninja Trick House In Tokyo, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Tokyo.
Roppongi
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 National Art Center, Tokyo.
Akasaka
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.
