Okubo 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.
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
Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Tour Return by Bullet Train
Full-Day Sightseeing Bus Tour in Tokyo with Cruise
Japan Exclusive Day Tour : Atami Fireworks
From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji, Oshino Hakkai & Gotemba Outlets 1Day Bus Tour
Tokyo: Mt. Fuji, LakeKawaguchiko, Pagoda, & Oishi Park Tour
Top hotels in Okubo
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Higashi Shinjuku
Second time staying at this hotel. Love the free amenities, is in a great location with excellent and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
E Hotel Higashi Shinjuku
This hotel is at the Northeast corner of Kabukicho. I booked the 2 bed room that faces the intersection. 4th floor room was pretty quiet to regular traffic. Laundry station was on the 4th floor as well. There is a train station entrance next to the hotel doors that has a straight line route to Akihabara. ...
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport
Utilitarian room for transit stay.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Location
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
I enjoyed my stay, thank you.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Eating at the hotel was surprising. The prices in Japan usually include the service charge and taxes. This hotel does not do this and you end up with a 20 % surprize charge
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Okubo
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.
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.
Ikebukuro
You might appreciate the shopping and restaurants in Ikebukuro, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Sunshine 60 Observatory and Sunshine City Shopping Mall are just a few notable stops.
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.
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.
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.
Okubo Travel Guide
- Toyama Park
- Tokyo Disneyland®
- Tokyo DisneySea®
- Tokyo Skytree
- Tokyo Tower
- Shibuya Crossing
- Sensoji Temple
- Tokyo Imperial Palace
- Sanrio Puroland
- Waseda University
- Toyosu Market
- Ghibli Museum
- Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
- Nippon Budokan
- Nissan Stadium
- Saitama Super Arena
- Yokohama Arena
- Ajinomoto Stadium
