Little Japan Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
This stunning theater, with its glistening white architecture and curved lines, makes it easy to forget that you are in Ho Chi Minh City and not in Paris.

Saigon Japan Town
You can enjoy retail therapy at Saigon Japan Town during your trip to Ho Chi Minh City. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Parkson Plaza
Purchase exclusive branded garments and stunning jewelry at one of the most luxurious department stores in Ho Chi Minh City.
Children Hospital 2
If Children Hospital 2 is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Ho Chi Minh City.
Saigon Central Mosque
Saigon Central Mosque is just one of the places to see in Ho Chi Minh City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Ton Duc Thang Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Ton Duc Thang Museum during your travels in Ho Chi Minh City. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Activities

Cu Chi Tunnels Ben Duoc Small-Group Tour or Private Tour

Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks

Cu Chi Tunnels: Morning or Afternoon Guided Small-Group Tour

Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours

Vietnam: Tan Son Nhat (SGN) International Airport Fast Track Service

HCMC: Cu Chi Less-Crowded Ben Duoc Tunnels Half-Day Tour
Our pick of the best Little Japan Hotel Deals

Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel
Nice Service. Friendly. Clean. Convenience
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Park Hyatt Saigon
- Room is elegant. I like the style. - Lobby has a good atmosphere day and night. Nice cocktail and singing. - Pool is old fashioned, not connecting with any big wardrobe space. You can walk in directly. - Staff is warm but needs more attention on service. Sometimes I feel confused about some ...
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel
Staff amazing. Lovely hotel, pool and restaurants. Had club room, treated like royalty in the club lounge. Lovely afternoon tea and dinner/drinks. Would stay here again, but not in the tower as when we returned to the hotel for second stay they put us in the new renovated area but there is too much ...
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Caravelle Saigon
Super comfortable. 1st class hotel across the street from the opera house. Perfect location for an awesome stay in HCMC. Great night life and shopping!
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Lotte Hotel Saigon
Hotel was well kept. It’s highly recommended. Kudos to the staff for their warmth and friendly approach.
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Saigon
Near to Japanese area with lots of cafes and good food. Walkable to nearest metro station
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Little Japan

Bach Dang Riverside
The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are just a few highlights of Bach Dang Riverside. Make a stop by Nguyen Hue Walking Street or Bach Dang Wharf while you're exploring the area.

Nguyen Hue Walking Street
Nguyen Hue Walking Street is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nguyen Hue Walking Street and Ho Chi Minh City Hall Square while in the area.

Dong Khoi
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Dong Khoi. Make a stop by Dong Khoi Street or Vincom Center Shopping Mall while you're exploring the area.

District 1
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of District 1. Make a stop by Ben Thanh Market or Bui Vien Walking Street while you're exploring the area.

Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Make a stop by Ben Thanh Market or Bui Vien Walking Street while you're exploring the area.

Nguyen Thai Binh
If you're spending some time in Nguyen Thai Binh, Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts and Pham Ngu Lao Street are top sights worth seeing.