Takanawa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Sengakuji Temple
After visiting Sengakuji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tokyo. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
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 Dome
Catch an event at Tokyo Dome during your trip to Tokyo. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Tokyo Skytree
Find yourself wowed by stunning 360-degree panoramic views of Tokyo from its newest and highest tower.
Tokyo Tower
No, you're not in Paris, though this Eiffel-inspired structure and Tokyo landmark might make you think you've been transported to Europe.
Activities
Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Tour Return by Bullet Train
Asakusa Senso-ji Temple and Old Tokyo Walking Tour
Full-Day Sightseeing Bus Tour in Tokyo with Cruise
Japan Tokyo Tower Observatory Deck E-Ticket
Tokyo: Open Top Sightseeing Bus with Audio Guide
Our pick of the best Takanawa Hotel Deals
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
very nice hotel lots to do in and around the plsce
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa
Staff not being that accommodating and helpful. Also the room was a bit too old and not that clean. View was great though but don’t think it was worth that much.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa
Construction around the area made it difficult for us to reach. Would have liked to know that they offered a shuttle from the Prince hotel so we didn’t have to walk up that hill
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Tokyu Stay Takanawa (Shinagawa Area)
As someone who travels to Japan often, I really enjoyed the location of this Tokyu Stay. It is in a much less touristy part of Tokyo so the train lines are less crowded. It is in a much quieter part of town, but not at all far from the hustle and bustle of major areas like Shibuya and Ikebukuro by ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
The Prince Sakura Tower Tokyo, Autograph Collection
It felt
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3
Great hotel for terminal 3. Check in process was a little chaotic. But overall extremely good value for money.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Takanawa
Minato
Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Bay are top sights in Minato, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Sengakuji Station or Shirokane-takanawa Station to see more sights in the area.
Roppongi
Travellers choose Roppongi for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Roppongi Station or Roppongi-itchome Station and check out top sights like National Art Center, Tokyo.
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.
Shinbashi
Restaurants and shopping are highlights of Shinbashi. Make a stop by Karasumori Shrine or SL Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Uchisaiwaicho Station to get around town.
Shinagawa
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Shinagawa. Spend some time visiting top spots like Tokyo Bay, and catch the metro at Oi Keibajo Mae Station or Togoshi Station to see more of the area.
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.
