Taito Travel Guide
Tokyo
Popular places to visit
Sensoji Temple
Tokyo’s oldest temple was built centuries ago to honor the goddess of mercy. It now draws thousands daily for Buddhist prayer or cultural observation.
Ueno Park
Home to important museums, shrines and one of the city’s most photographed ponds, this public park is a perfect one-stop destination for culture and tranquility.
Ueno Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Ueno Zoo during your trip to Tokyo. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and temples in this culturally rich area.
Tokyo National Museum
The largest museum in Japan preserves artworks and antiquities revealing Japan’s unique culture and way of life.
Kaminarimon Gate
Learn about the local history of Tokyo when you spend time at Kaminarimon Gate. Visit the temples and notable monuments in this culturally rich area.
Asakusa Shrine
One of the few buildings in Asakusa to survive wartime bombing, today this 17th-century shrine is the site of one of Tokyo’s most important festivals.
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
Izu Coast, Mt. Omuro & Sea View Train Small Group Tour from Tokyo
Full-Day Sightseeing Bus Tour in Tokyo with Cruise
Japan: Ibaraki Flower Sea Food One-day Tour
Traditional Japanese Dance Show - The Art of Nihon Buyō Ticket
Top hotels in Taito
Asakusa View Hotel
Thank you so much for making our stay so enjoyable. Happy to return to the hotel when next we’re visiting Japan
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa International
Location is perfect! Close to the temple, train, donki, other shopping and restaurants… hotel is clean, amenities are great, room is big enough.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station
Cleanliness, beverages for guests in the lobby, luggage storage and fantastic helpful staff
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Mikami Asakusabashi Hotel
Clean room
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
APA Hotel Ueno Ekimae
Staff are professional and helpful. Room is clean and housekeeping refilled amenities everyday by leaving it outside of your room.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Asakusa View Hotel Annex Rokku
Really nice hotel ,i love it
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Taito
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Imperial Garden Theatre.
Ginza
Enjoy the popular shops in Ginza. Ginza Six is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Ginza Station or Higashi-ginza Station to see more of Tokyo.
