Tokyo Sights / Tokyo Tourist Attractions
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| Tourist Attractions | Fees | TEL (03) | Opening Hours | What's it famous for? | |
| A | ADMT (Advertising Museum Tokyo) （アド・ミュージアム東京） | Free | 6218-2500 | Tue-Fri 11:00-18:30 Sat 11:00-16:30 | The museum features about 135,000 advertisements that date back to the Edo Era. |
| Akihabara Electric District （秋葉原電気街） | Free | N/A | Depends on shops | The world biggest electric district. | |
| Ameyoko Market Street （アメ横商店街） | Free | N/A | Morning to evening | Ameyoko is a busy market street along the Yamanote line tracks between Okachimachi and Ueno Station. | |
| B | Beer Museum Yebisu （ビアミュージアムエビス） | Free | 5423-7255 | Tue-Sun 10:00-18:00 | The museum will take visitors to experience new world of the beer through the "MAGIC VISION THEATER" |
| Bridgestone Museum of Art （ブリヂストン美術館） | 800 | 3563-0241 | Tue-Sat 10:00-20:00 Sun 10:00-18:00 | It has held exhibitions on a wide variety of themes, organized lectures and education programs, and published art-related texts. | |
| Bunkamura （文化村） | Vary | 3477-3244 | 10:00-19:30 | This is the first and largest multi-media, cross-cultural complex of its kind in Japan. | |
| D | Diet Building （国会議事堂） | Free | 5521-7445 | Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00 Reservation needed | The legislature of the Japanese government. |
| E | Edo-Tokyo Museum （江戸東京博物館） | 600 | 3626-9974 | Tue-Sun 9:30-17:30 Sat 9:30-19:30 | The Museum was founded in 1993, as the place, where visitors come to learn more about Tokyo’s history and culture. |
| G | Gotoh Museum （五島美術館） | 700 | 3703-0662 | Tue-Sun 9:30-16:30 | Private collection of late chairman of the Tokyu Corporattion. It hold premodern Japanese, Chinese and Korean art. |
| H | Hama Rikyu Garden （浜離宮） | 300 | 3541-0200 | 9:00-17:00 | The garden of a feudal lord's residence during the Edo Period, is one of Tokyo's most attractive landscape gardens. |
| Higashi Gyoen (East Garden) （東御苑） | Free | 3213-2050 | 9:00-16:30 Daily except Mon & Fri | The east garden of the Imperial palace. | |
| I | Idemitsu Museum of Arts （出光美術館） | 1000 | 5777-8600 | Tue-Sun 10:00-17:00 Fri 10:00-19:00 | It displays the works of art collected over a period of more than 70 years by the founder of Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. |
| Imperial Palace （皇居） | Free | 3213-2050 | Tour 10:00 and 13:30 (Reservation needed: Weekdays only.) | Home to the emperor and his family, and Tokyo's geographical and spiritual heart. | |
| J | Japan Folk Crafts Museum （日本民芸館） | 1000 | 3467-4527 | Tue-Sun 10:00-17:00 | It has over 17,000 items in its collection made by anonymous crafts people mainly from Japan. |
| Japan Traditional Craft Center （日本の伝統的工芸品館） | Free | 5954-6066 | 11:00-17:00 | It displays representative objects of the traditional craft designated by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry. | |
| K | Kabukiza （歌舞伎座） | Vary | 3541-3131 | Vary | Since it opened in 1889,the Kabuki-za theatre with its diverse history, is now the center in traditional culture. |
| Kanda Myojin Shrine （神田明神） | Free | 3254-0753 | 24hours daily | The general Tokugawa paid high respect to this shrine. | |
| Koishikawa Korakuen Garden （小石川後楽園） | 300 | 3811-3015 | 9:00-17:00 | This is one of the best traditional stroll gardens in Tokyo. | |
| Kokugikan (National Sumo Stadium) （国技館） | Vary | 3623-5111 | Vary | The sumo tournament will be held in this stadium. | |
| Kyu Iwasaki-tei （旧岩崎邸） | 400 | 3823-8340 | 9:00-17:00 | This is probably the most well preserved and impressive early western style building in Japan. | |
| M | Meiji-jingu Shrine （明治神宮） | Free | 3379-5511 | 6:40-16:00 | The Shinto shrine dedicated to the divine souls of Emperor Meiji and his consort, Emperor Shoken. |
| Museum of Contemporary Art （東京都現代美術館） | 500 | 5245-4111 | Tue-Sun 10:00-18:00 | Exhibits are by international and Japanese artists. | |
| Museum of Maritime Science （船の科学館） | 700 | 5500-1111 | Mon-Fri 10:00-17:00 Sat & Sun 10:00-18:00 | It has excellent displays dealing with every aspect of ships and shipping. | |
| N | National Children's Castle （子供の城） | 500 | 3797-5666 | Tue-Fri 12:30-17:30 Sat & Sun 10:00-17:00 | The purpose of the Castle is to offer a place where children can develop healthy, happy, energetic, sound minds and body. |
| National Museum of Modern Art （国立近代美術館） | 420 | 3214-2561 | Tue-Sun 10:00-17:00 (10:00-20:00 on Fri) | It consists of paintings, sculptures, prints, watercolors, drawings, photographs, and other works dating roughly from the beginning of the 20th century. | |
| National Museum of Western Art （国立西洋美術館） | 420 | 3828-5131 | Tue-Sun 9:00-17:00 Fri 9:00-20:00 | It was established in 1959 around the core Matsukata Collection as Japan's museum specializing in Western art. | |
| National Noh Theater （国立能楽堂） | Vary | 3423-1331 | Vary | It is devoted to presenting classical noh and its accompanying comic drama form kyogen, training young actors and musicians, and documenting performances. | |
| National Science Museum （国立科学博物館） | 500 | 3822-0111 | Tue-Sun 9:00-17:00 Fri 9:00-20:00 | It has fewer interactive exhibits but great deal more information. | |
| Nihon Budokan （日本武道館） | Vary | 3216-5100 | Vary | Varieties of martial arts are held. | |
| Nikolai cathedral （ニコライ堂） | Free | 3291-1885 | Tue-Fri 13:00-15:00 | Founded by Nikolai Kasatkin who was chaplain to the Russian consulate in Hokkaido. | |
| O | Oedo Onsen Monogatari （大江戸温泉物語） | Until 6pm 2872 After 6pm 1987 | 5500-1126 | 11:00-23:00 | Newly developed hot spring theme park. |
| Omotesando （表参道） | Free | N/A | Morning to night | A tree-lined boulevard often referred to as Tokyo's Champs Elysee's. | |
| Omotesando Hills （表参道ヒルズ） | Free | 3497-0310 | Shops 11:00-21:00 | Newly opened intelligent building designed by Tadao Ando. | |
| P | Palette Town （パレットタウン） | N/A | 3599-0700 | 11:00-21:00 | Vast shopping and entertainment complex. |
| R | Rikugi-en Garden （六義園） | 300 | 3941-2222 | 9:00-17:00 | It is one of Tokyo's most beautiful, Japanese style landscape gardens. | Roppongi Hills （六本木ヒルズ） | Free Tour 1500 | 6406-6677 | Tour 10:00-17:00 | Japan's most famous intelligent building with shopping mall, cinemas, offices and restaurants. |
| S | Science Museum （科学技術館） | 600 | 3777-8544 | 9:30-16:50 | Exhibits are mostly interactives. You are invited to manipulate and play with them. |
| Sensoji Temple （浅草寺） | Free | 3842-0181 | always open | The temple was completed in 645, making it Tokyo's oldest temple. | |
| Shinagawa Aquariun （品川水族館） | 1300 | 3762-3433 | Wed-Mon 10:00-17:00 | Tokyo's finest aquarium. | |
| Shinjuku Gyoen Garden （新宿御苑） | 200 | 3350-0151 | 9:00-4:00 Closed on Mon | Constructed on the site of a private mansion belonging to Lord Naito, a feudal lord of the Edo era. | |
| Shitamachi Museum （下町風俗資料館） | 300 | 3823-7451 | 9:30-4:30 Closed on Mon | It displays relics relating to the lives of these people, including utensils, toys, costumes, and tools, most of which you can pick up and examine more closely. | |
| Sony Building （ソニービル） | Free | 3573-2371 | 11:00-19:00 | A place where the real and virtual worlds link together,as broadband service make and ever-expanding impact on our lives. | |
| Sumida River Cruise （隅田川クルーズ） | Vary | 0120-977-311(tool free) | Hamarikyu 10:20-16:20 Asakusa 9:45-15:45 | The most famous river cruise in Tokyo. | |
| Sword Museum （刀剣博物館） | 525 | 3379-1386 | Tue-Sun 10:00-16:00 | It is full of fine Japanese swords dating back to the 12th century. | |
| T | Takeshita-dori Street （竹下通り） | Free | N/A | Morning to night | Shopping street with thousands of fashionable teenagers. |
| TEPCO Electric Energy Museum （電力館） | Free | 3477-1191 | Thu-Tue 10:00-18:00 | It has seven floors exhibits relating to electricity. | |
| Tobacco and Salt Museum （たばこと塩の博物館） | 100 | 3476-2041 | Tue-Sun 10:00-17:30 | It is a many-sided institution that specializes in the collection and study of materials relating to tobacco and salt. | |
| Toguri Museum of Art （戸栗美術館） | 1030 | 3465-0070< | 10:00-19:30 | Displays Edo-era and Chinese Ming dynasty ceramics. | |
| Tokyo Big Sight （東京ビッグサイト） | Vary | 5530-1111 | Vary | The International Exhibition Center in Tokyo. | |
| Tokyo City View （東京シティビュー） | 1500 | 6406-6652 | 9:00-1:00 | Offering 360-degree vistas of the bustling metropolis. | |
| Tokyo Disney Land （東京ディズニーランド） | 5800 (passport) | 3595-1777 | 9:00～22:00 | The first Disney theme park opened outside the United States. | |
| Tokyo Disney Sea （東京ディズニーシー） | 5800 (passport) | 3595-1777 | 9:00～22:00 | It has become one of the world's most visited theme park and one of the most popular Disney Parks in the world. | |
| Tokyo Dome （東京ドーム） | Vary | 5800-9999 | Vary | It is Japan's first domed stadium. Baseball games and various other events are held at the dome throughout the year. | |
| Tokyo Dome Amusement Park （東京ドームアトラクションズ） | Vary | 5800-9999 | 10:00-22:00 | The Amusement Park next to the Tokyo Dome. | |
| Tokyo Dome Baseball hall of Fame and Museum （野球体育博物館） | 400 | <3811-3600 | Mar-Sep 10:00-18:00 Oct-Apr 10:00-17:00 Closed on Monday | Its purpose is to contribute to the development of baseball in Japan through dedication of baseball greats. | |
| Tokyo Dome Spa LaQua （スパラクーア） | 2565 | 3817-4173 | 11:00-9:00 | It is the most sophisticated of Tokyo's bathing complex. | |
| Tokyo International Forum （東京国際フォーラム） | Free | 5221-9000 | 8:00-23:00 | Tokyo's first convention and art center is a magnificent venue embracing a glass atrium and four buildings each housing a unique hall. | |
| Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum （東京都美術館） | Vary | 3823-6921 | 9:00-17:00 Closed first and third Mon | It provides art lectures and workshops, with the open use of its art library to the public. | |
| Tokyo Metropolitan Children's Hall （東京都児童会館） | Free | 3409-6361 | 9:00-17:00 | An excellent government sponsored facility for kids, including a rooftop playground, library, music room and craft -making activities. | |
| Tokyo Metropolitan Goverment Building （東京都庁） | Free | 5321-1111 | 9:00-4:30 | 243 meters (797 ft) high with forty-eight stories above and three stories below ground. | |
| Tokyo Metropolitan Photography Museum （東京都写真美術館） | Vary | 3280-0031 | Tue-Sun 10:00-18:00 Thu & Fri 10:00-20:00 | It has excellent changing exhibitions of shots by major Japanese and Western photographers. | |
| Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum （東京都庭園美術館） | 200 | 3443-0201 | 10:00-18:00 | This building preserves for the modern viewer the Art Deco style which took the European art world by storm in the 1920's and 30's. | |
| Tokyo National Museum （東京国立博物館） | 600 | 3822-1111 | Tue-Sun 9:30-17:00 Apr-Sep Fri until 20:00 | World's largest collections of Japanese art, plus an extensive collection of Oriental antiquities. | |
| Tokyo Stock Exchange （東京証券取引所） | Free | 3665-1881 | 9:00-16:30 Closed on Sat & Sun | It list around 2500 companies, making it one of the world's top five. | |
| Tokyo Tower （東京タワー） | 820 | 3433-5111 | 9:00-22:00 | Since its opening in 1958, the Tokyo Tower has been the world's tallest self-supporting steel tower. | |
| Tsukiji Fish Market （築地魚市場） | Free | 3541-2640 | 5:00-11:00 Closed on Sun | The world biggest whole sale market. | |
| U | Ueno Zoo （上野動物園） | 600 | 3828-5171 | 9:00-17:00 | Ueno Zoological Gardens is the oldest zoo in Japan. Founded in 1882. |
| Y | Yasukuni-jinja （靖国神社） | Free | 3261-8326 | Any time | In total 2.5 million souls (of whom died for Japan) are sleeping in here. |
| Yasukuni-jinja Yushukan （遊就館） | 800 | 3261-8326 | Mar-Oct 9:00-17:30 Nov-Feb 9:00-17:00 | Japanese military museum established in 1882. | |
| Yebisu Garden Place （恵比寿ガーデンプレース） | Free | 5423-7111 | Morning to evening | Complex of shops, restaurants and a tower. | |
| Yoyogi-koen Park （代々木公園） | Free | 3469-6081 | Summer 5:00-20:00 Winter 5:00-17:00 | A vast expanse of trees and grass, Yoyogi-koen lies between the Meiji Shrine grounds and the NHK Broadcasting Center. |
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