Yanaka Travel Guide
Tokyo
Popular places to visit
Asakura Choso Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Asakura Choso Museum during your travels in Tokyo. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Tenno-ji Temple
Tenno-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Tokyo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the acclaimed art galleries and temples in this culturally rich area.
Yanaka Cemetery
Enjoy a stop at Yanaka Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Tokyo. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Gallery Nekomachi
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Gallery Nekomachi during your trip to Tokyo. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Kannonji Temple
Kannonji Temple is just one of the places to see in Tokyo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Daimyo Clock Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Daimyo Clock Museum during your travels in Tokyo. Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.
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 Yanaka
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport
This hotel is very convenient when arriving in Japan late and need to rest overnight, as it is connected to the international terminal of Haneda Airport. Stayed here a few times and it’s always been with great price, nice prompt service, and very clean and modern rooms. Highly recommended and will ...
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Clean room, amenities were great and the breakfast in the morning at 25 floor was really good
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
The room is superb,
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Nice, modern property Clean Attentive staff Nice onsen Great breakfast
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
good
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Clean room and friendly staff and lots of extras in room. Made the trip very pleasant
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Yanaka
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
