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
"All amenities provided, easy location at Terminal 3. Plenty of shops and eateries. Very conveniently situated and super tidy"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
"Cool place to stay and conveniently located within walking distance of almost everything."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Shinagawa Prince Hotel
"Shinaga Prince is since 35 years the hotel where our business-trip starts and ends Normally in total mostly around 2 rooms for 6 days Perfect situated for trains all over Japan"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
"Polite and friendly staff. Room was cleaned and maintained well. I like the fact they have a luggage room to store luggage before check in or before checking into another hotel."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
"Room was very clean other than a few rogue hairs in the shower. Only problem was that our rooms were not ready by the time we came to the hotel. We had to wait about 20 extra minutes before we could go into our room. Other than that, service was easy and excellent."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
"I loved the location of the hotel. The room was clean and a good size."
Reviewed on 27 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 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, Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre and Anime Tokyo Station 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.
