Hongo Travel Guide
Tokyo
Popular places to visit
University of Tokyo
Explore the campus of University of Tokyo as part of your travels around Tokyo. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Museum of Health and Medicine
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of Health and Medicine during your travels in Tokyo. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Japan Football Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Japan Football Museum in Tokyo. Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Gotenshita Memorial Arena
Enjoy an outing to Gotenshita Memorial Arena during your stay in Tokyo. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Hongo Kyusuijo Park
After visiting Hongo Kyusuijo Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tokyo. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Hosho Nohgakudo Theater
You can enjoy a show at Hosho Nohgakudo Theater during your stay in Tokyo. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
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 Hongo
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3
Nice location and clean.
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 Hongo
Akihabara
While you're in Akihabara, take in top sights like Akihabara Electric Town and jump on the metro at Suehirocho Station to see more of the city.
Ueno
Travellers choose Ueno for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Ueno-okachimachi Station or Ueno-hirokoji Station and check out top sights like Ameyoko Shopping District.
Chiyoda
Enjoy the popular shops in Chiyoda. Tokyo Imperial Palace is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Kudanshita Station or Takebashi Station to see more of Tokyo.
Taito
Travellers love Taito for its popular shops, and you can see more of Tokyo by jumping on the metro at Iriya Station or Tawaramachi Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Sensoji Temple and Hanayashiki Amusement Park.
Marunouchi
Travellers choose Marunouchi for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nijubashimae (Marunouchi) Station or Otemachi Station and check out top sights like Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum.
Asakusa
Asakusa is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Sensoji Temple or Asakusa Shrine.
