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 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.
Shibuya Crossing
Guaranteed to overload the senses, this intersection teeming with people is considered to be a symbol of modern Tokyo.
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 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.
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: TeamLab Planets Admission & 24-Hour Subway Ticket
Japan: Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo - The Making of Harry Potter
Top hotels in Okubo
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
"This hotel is not suitable for family. Room is very small and luggage’s cannot open smoothly. They are not reloaded the tea/ coffee container."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
"Great location"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
"The location is excellent but the room of the Annex Tower in Prince Hotel feels significantly outdated; the rooms require a major upgrade to meet modern standards."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
"I highly recommend this amazing hotel for anyone visiting Tokyo great quality and amazing service"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
"Very difficult elevator service takes a long time to get up to your room. He has anti-suicide nets it's all right if you need somewhere cheap to stay, but I would try to find somewhere else less busy."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
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 Samurai Museum and Shinjuku Isetan, 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, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space and Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre 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.
