ひたち海浜公園

成田山新勝寺

Naritasan Shinshoji is a dramatic, centuries-old Buddhist temple complex where solemn halls, tranquil gardens and a bustling approach of traditional shops meet. Wander the peaceful grounds, catch incense-filled rituals, and enjoy the lively street life and local snacks just outside the temple gates.

日光東照宮

Nestled in the cedar forests of Nikkō, Tōshō-gū is a lavishly decorated Shinto shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu; its gilded gates and intricate wood carvings showcase masterful Edo-period craftsmanship. Wander the atmospheric approach, spot famous carvings like the Three Wise Monkeys and the Sleeping Cat, and soak in the serene mountain setting.

鉄道博物館

The Railway Museum in Saitama is a spacious JR East–affiliated museum opened in 2007, featuring nearly 9,500 m² of indoor exhibition space that tells the story of Japan’s railways. Visitors can see full-size trains up close and explore informative displays that make the evolution of rail travel easy and engaging for all ages.

さいたまスーパーアリーナ

Saitama Super Arena is a striking, multi-purpose venue just outside Tokyo where you can catch huge concerts, thrilling sports or major events in a space that can hold up to 36,500 people. Its flexible main arena (19,000–22,500 capacity) means shows can feel intimate or epic depending on the setup — a must-visit for music fans and event-goers alike.

東京スカイツリー

Rising 634 meters above Sumida, Tokyo Skytree is Japan’s iconic, record-setting tower and a top spot for breathtaking city views. Ride the high-speed elevators to glass-floored observation decks, enjoy restaurants and the Solamachi shopping complex at its base, and stick around after dark for dramatic nighttime illuminations.

東京タワー

Rising above Minato since 1958 and inspired by the Eiffel Tower, Tokyo Tower’s white-and-orange lattice reaches 332.9 meters and offers sweeping city views from its observation decks. Visit for panoramic photo ops, seasonal illumination shows after dark, and the lively shops and cafés tucked beneath the iconic structure.

浅草寺

Senso-ji is Tokyo's oldest temple and the spiritual center of Asakusa, known for the Kaminarimon gate, Nakamise shopping street, and the main hall dedicated to Kannon.

明治神宮

Nestled in a peaceful forest in bustling Shibuya, Meiji Shrine honors Emperor Meiji and Empress Shōken and offers a calm retreat from the city. Stroll beneath towering torii gates, admire rows of ceremonial sake barrels, glimpse Shinto rituals, and write your wishes on ema as seasonal festivals animate the grounds.

渋谷スクランブル交差点

Stand in the middle of Shibuya Crossing and feel Tokyo’s pulse as up to 3,000 people surge across the intersection on a single green light, framed by towering billboards and neon. It’s an iconic, must-see moment—perfect for people-watching, grabbing a photo from an overlooking café, or simply soaking in the city’s kinetic energy.

新宿御苑

Shinjuku Gyoen is a peaceful green oasis in the heart of Tokyo where traditional Japanese landscaping meets English and French garden styles, born from an Edo-period residence. Wander beneath famous cherry-tree avenues in spring, picnic on wide lawns, and enjoy seasonal blossoms, tranquil ponds and skyline views any time of year.

秋葉原

Akihabara is a lively Tokyo neighborhood centered on Akihabara Station where neon-lit “Electric Town” meets modern otaku culture. Explore multi-floor electronics stores, retro arcades and anime shops, and try a quirky maid café for a truly Tokyo experience.