Yanaka Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Asakura Choso Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Asakura Choso Museum during your travels in Tokyo. Visit the notable monuments and temples in this vibrant area.
Tenno-ji Temple
Tenno-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Tokyo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Yanaka Cemetery
Enjoy a stop at Yanaka Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Tokyo. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Gallery Nekomachi
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Gallery Nekomachi during your trip to Tokyo. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this vibrant area.
Daimyo Clock Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Daimyo Clock Museum during your travels in Tokyo. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this vibrant area.
SCAI the Bathhouse
You can spend time studying the exhibits at SCAI the Bathhouse during your trip to Tokyo. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Tokyo: KABUKI, BUNRAKU, etc. presented by National Theatre
Asakusa Senso-ji Temple and Old Tokyo Walking Tour
Tokyo Wagyu & Sake Pairing Tasting Experience with Local Flavors
Tokyo: Shinjuku Food Tour (13 Dishes at 4 Local Eateries)
Our pick of the best Yanaka Hotel Deals
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport
My third or fourth time staying here. Best option when I arrive very late or otherwise too tired from a long trip. The breakfast buffet offers an incredible range of food, all very delicious.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
The staff were fantastic, super polite. Service was always prompt and issues handled swiftly. The only thing I would offer as a warning to visitors is to keep in mind that the cheaper single rooms are designed for one person, definitely not two visitors from north america. This is not a fault of ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Small room! Breakfast was excellent!
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Sato-San on check in was rude.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Very clean with a nice view!
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
the room was in great location to everything, store downstairs, friendly staff, great size room!
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Yanaka
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.
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.
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.
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.
Chiyoda
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.
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.
