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.
Tokyo Dome
Catch an event at Tokyo Dome during your trip to Tokyo. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this vibrant area.
Shibuya Crossing
Guaranteed to overload the senses, this intersection teeming with people is considered to be a symbol of modern Tokyo.
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
Full-Day Mt. Fuji Bus Tour: Lake Cruise and Noodles Making Experience
Full-Day Sightseeing Bus Tour in Tokyo with Cruise
Japan: One-Day Izu Tour: Atami, Jogasaki Coast & Mt. Omuro from Tokyo
Tokyo Evening Food Adventure: Hidden Eateries & Local Flavours
Tokyo: TeamLab Planets Admission & 24-Hour Subway Ticket
Top hotels in Higashi
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3
The only decent thing I can say about this place is it's adjacent to Terminal 3. It felt like a cheap dorm room in Vegas, except the buffet was horrible in comparison. I couldn't wait to leave.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Location is great if Shinjuku is your vibe, very busy hotel and area! Room was quite small for the price, not enough space to open luggage so had to chuck it on the bed which wasn’t ideal. The hotel accepted luggage forwarding and had it in our room waiting upon check in! Staff were great in these ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Rooms are so small but lived the tolietry bar
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
The room is always clean, all the toiletries you need are complete, everything is very convenient and comfortable and the staff are very helpful and accommodating. Will definitely come back.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Great Location Great & Helpful Staff
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Service very good and bed made every morning. Just wish rooms were a bit bigger. The beds were high enough and luggage fits under
Reviewed on 17 May 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 Izumo Shrine Tokyobunshi.
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 Bay 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.
