Higashi Travel Guide
Tokyo
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.
Shibuya Crossing
Guaranteed to overload the senses, this intersection teeming with people is considered to be a symbol of modern Tokyo.
Tokyo Dome
Catch an event at Tokyo Dome during your trip to Tokyo. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Tokyo Skytree
Marvel at the views from the top of the tallest self-supporting tower in the world then enjoy the shops, restaurants, aquarium and planetarium at its base.
Tokyo Tower
Appearing as if a Paris landmark has been teleported to Tokyo, this Eiffel-inspired structure offers great daytime or evening 360-degree views of the city.
Things to do
Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Tour Return by Bullet Train
Japan: One-Day Izu Tour: Atami, Jogasaki Coast & Mt. Omuro from Tokyo
Tokyo: KABUKI, BUNRAKU, etc. presented by National Theatre
Izu Coast, Mt. Omuro & Sea View Train Small Group Tour from Tokyo
Tokyo: Shinjuku Food Tour (13 Dishes at 4 Local Eateries)
From Tokyo: Kamakura & Enoshima 1-Day Bus Tour
Top hotels in Higashi
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport
Staff were courteous and helpful. A great location to stay between flights. Restaurants and shopping conveniently located beside it.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Rooms were huge and comfortable. Front desk staff and concierge were excellent
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Rooms were clean, and gets clean very well everyday. Rooms are on the older side though, needs to be upgraded,
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
I had a great stay, everything was very clean. The amenities were abundant and staff was relatively friendly
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
This was an excellent hotel. Everything we wanted out of a hotel. I liked it was in a quieter section of Tokyo. It was walking distance to some attractions and the train station was close.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Clean, modern room. Lots of space. Staff were above-and beyond friendly and helpful, especially when helping us rexover a lost item
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Higashi
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.
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.
Minato
Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Midtown are top sights in Minato, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Sengakuji Station or Shirokane-takanawa Station to see more sights in the area.
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.
