Guidebook for Toshima-ku
Parks & Nature
Yoyogi Park
2-1 YoyogikamizonochōShinjuku Gyoen National Garden
11 Naitōmachi
Mount Takao
Inokashira Park
1-chōme-18-31 GotenyamaBeautiful park
Arts & Culture
Mori Art Museum
6-chōme-10-1 RoppongiFor all Tottoro fans. Be sure to make a reservation, it is recommended to book about 1 week in advance.
749 locals recommend
Mitaka City Art Museum of Fine Arts
1-chōme-1-83 ShimorenjakuFor all Tottoro fans. Be sure to make a reservation, it is recommended to book about 1 week in advance.
Manyo Club (Onsen)
2-chōme-7-1 ShinkōGetting Around
The metro system, Yamanote line and Seibu-Shinjuku line all connect and use this station.
213 locals recommend
Takadanobaba Club Phase
3-chōme-8 Takada The metro system, Yamanote line and Seibu-Shinjuku line all connect and use this station.
Gakushuinshita Station
2-chōme-7 TakadaDrinks & Nightlife
Roppongi
WOMB
For EDM or Techno lovers
2 Chome Shinjuku
The local gay district
Shinjuku City
Shinjuku Golden Gai
1-chōme-1-6 Kabukichōseveral mini restaurants serving various foods and drinks
Sightseeing
It's a free day or night view of Tokyo and it's open till 11:00pm.
540 locals recommend
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings
2-chōme-8-1 NishishinjukuIt's a free day or night view of Tokyo and it's open till 11:00pm.
One of my favorite places in Tokyo. There's a statue of Liberty, a mall modeled after Caesar's Palace, great shopping and all around stunning sights
553 locals recommend
Odaiba
1-chōme-6-12 ShibadaimonOne of my favorite places in Tokyo. There's a statue of Liberty, a mall modeled after Caesar's Palace, great shopping and all around stunning sights
Yokohama Station
Takashima-2-chōme-16 Nishi WardMinatomirai
Tokyo Midtown
9-chōme-7-1 AkasakaShimo-Kitazawa Station
2-chōme-24-2 KitazawaCute artsy part of town
Imperial Palace
1-1 Chiyoda
Harajuku
Tokyo Station Gallery
1-chōme-9-1 MarunouchiFood Scene
Hamazushi
2-chōme-13 TakadanobabaAwesome quality for a low price
Tsuta Ramen
The first michelin star restaurant for ramen. Runs around 1,200yen
Tsukiji Fish Market
4 Chome-13 TsukijiThe best Tonkatsu (fried breaded pork with tonkatsu sauce) restaurant ever. English spoken with English Menu available Closed on Sundays and holidays.
8 locals recommend
Tonta
3-chōme-17-8 TakadaThe best Tonkatsu (fried breaded pork with tonkatsu sauce) restaurant ever. English spoken with English Menu available Closed on Sundays and holidays.
Red Rock Takadanobaba
3-chōme-11-14 TakadaFor beef lovers
Domino's
3-chōme-11-14 TakadaIn case you miss pizza.
McDonald's
6-chōme-29-10 ShinjukuEl Torito Ikebukuro Nishiguchi
1-chōme-10-10 NishiikebukuroMexican food
Must make a reservation. 5,000 per person (worth the splurge) for an amazing appetizer and dessert buffet + main course where the movie Lost in Translation was filmed
88 locals recommend
Park Hyatt Tokyo
3-7 西新宿Must make a reservation. 5,000 per person (worth the splurge) for an amazing appetizer and dessert buffet + main course where the movie Lost in Translation was filmed
Otherwise known as Little Korea. There are Korean restaurants, supermarkets and stores with products all from Korea.
386 locals recommend
Shin-Okubo Station
1-chōme-7 HyakuninchōOtherwise known as Little Korea. There are Korean restaurants, supermarkets and stores with products all from Korea.
Yamachan Shinjuku Yasukuni-dori
5-chōme-17-11 ShinjukuIzakaya with amazing chicken wings
Tendon Tenya
2-chōme-19-7 NishinipporiGreat Tempura
Natural Crepe
5-chōme-36-16 DaizawaThe best crepes in Tokyo.
It is said that if you eat the black eggs (only the shell is black) from Owakudani, that you'll add 7 years to your life.
7 locals recommend
Owakudani Kurotamago Kan
1251 SengokuharaIt is said that if you eat the black eggs (only the shell is black) from Owakudani, that you'll add 7 years to your life.
Entertainment & Activities
Tokyo Disneyland
MaihamaVery fun. Get there early to enjoy the entertainment and fun in the waiting room. Don't buy the food, it's way overpriced for the amount and quality.
999 locals recommend
Robot Restaurant
1-chōme-7-7 KabukichōVery fun. Get there early to enjoy the entertainment and fun in the waiting room. Don't buy the food, it's way overpriced for the amount and quality.