Higashiyama Travel Guide
Tokyo
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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.
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.
Shibuya Crossing
Guaranteed to overload the senses, this intersection teeming with people is considered to be a symbol of modern Tokyo.
Things to do
Full-Day Sightseeing Bus Tour in Tokyo with Cruise
Japan: One-Day Izu Tour: Atami, Jogasaki Coast & Mt. Omuro from Tokyo
Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Tour Return by Bus
Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Tour Return by Bullet Train
Japan: Ibaraki Flower Sea Food One-day Tour
Tokyo Learn from Expert for a Real Matcha Experience
Top hotels in Higashiyama
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3
Clean rooms, great staff and convenient access to airport
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Gimmicky but probably one of the best hotel experiences ever. The 30th floor / Godzilla floor is the absolute best.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Rooms are clean and staff are great in attending to inquiries. Laundry area is not the greatest as it seemed the dryers aren’t able to uphold to the multiple loads so clothes were in the dryer for a long time, including small loads breakfast buffet was good, as we went there multiple times during ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
We did not have breakfast there and we did our own laundry at their laundry room
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Everything about this stay was amazing, definitely would come back!
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
Staff was awesome they helped with my check in when I lost my room key and when I twisted my ankle coming out of the restroom
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Higashiyama
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 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.
