Takadanobaba Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Colorful neon advertisement boards, Kabukicho Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Colorful neon advertisement boards, Kabukicho Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Osamu Tezuka mural across from the JR station. According to the manga, Astro Boy was born in Takadanobaba. To commemorate this, the JR station plays Astro Boy theme music to signal each train's departure.

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Our pick of the best Takadanobaba Hotel Deals

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA

3 out of 5
1-chome-27-7 Takadanobaba Tokyo Tokyo
The price is AU$140 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
AU$140
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (964 reviews)
I’d stay here next time I’m in Tokyo! From the cleanliness of the hotel and professionalism and friendliness of the staff, to the convenience of the location just steps away from the JR Line, everything was perfect! Thank you for such an amazing experience.

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

4 out of 5
1-19-1 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku Tokyo Tokyo-to
The price is AU$230 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
AU$230
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and in-room massages. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,770 reviews)
We had a great 3 night stay here! We were on the Godzilla floor. Our son loved it. Room was a good size for the 3 of us. Would recommend!

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

4 out of 5
3-2-9 Nishishinjuku Tokyo Tokyo-to
The price is AU$188 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
AU$188
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 15 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,784 reviews)
Nice hotel. Good service!

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Shinagawa Prince Hotel

Shinagawa Prince Hotel

4 out of 5
4-10-30 Takanawa Minato-ku Tokyo Tokyo-to
The price is AU$185 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$185
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (4,809 reviews)
Great location. Across from train station. So much to do at hotel. Only issue was we thought we had paid for breakfast. Ended up being over $50 a day fo two people. Recommend checking in advance

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo

Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo

4 out of 5
3-10-8 Iidabashi Tokyo Tokyo-to
The price is AU$316 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
AU$316
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 6 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,478 reviews)
Great hotel

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

4 out of 5
2-8-16 Shiomi Tokyo Tokyo
The price is AU$478 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$478
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this spa hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4,679 reviews)
Hotel was nice, clean and rooms were spacious. Train was nearby. I liked that it was away from the city madness.

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Takadanobaba

Night view of street in Kabukicho, Tokyo

Kabukicho

Kabukicho is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Samurai Museum and Ninja Trick House In Tokyo, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Tokyo.

Kabukicho
Shinjuku featuring street scenes, a city and nightlife

Shinjuku

4.5/5(751 area reviews)

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.

Shinjuku
Ikebukuro

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 Ikebukuro Life Safety Learning Center are just a few notable stops.

Ikebukuro
Harajuku which includes skyline, signage and a 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.

Harajuku
Akihabara Electric Town showing street scenes, shopping and a city

Chiyoda

4.5/5(206 area reviews)

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.

Chiyoda
Shibuya Crossing featuring a city, a square or plaza and modern architecture

Shibuya

5/5(173 area reviews)

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.

Shibuya


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