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 temples 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 shops in this vibrant area.
Shibuya Crossing
Guaranteed to overload the senses, this intersection teeming with people is considered to be a symbol of modern Tokyo.
Tokyo Skytree
Find yourself wowed by stunning 360-degree panoramic views of Tokyo from its newest and highest tower.
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
From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Full-Day Highlights Sightseeing Trip
Tokyo Evening Food Adventure: Hidden Eateries & Local Flavours
Vegan-Friendly Tokyo Sumo Show, Mochi-Pounding Dinner Experience
Our pick of the best Takanawa Hotel Deals
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
The location of the hotel directly across Shinagawa Station was really great. The staff were also very cordial and helpful. Our room however was small, and it smelled of smoke. The carpet has cigarette burns in it and some of the shower tiles were cracked. They need to replace the carpet and maintain ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa
Central location close to the shinagawa train station, shops and restaurants nearby. Excellent staff and service. Best amenities. Toiletries, slippers and pajamas provided and replenished daily.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa
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Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3
Just like other top Japanese hotels, the room was impeccably clean, although small (completely OK for me 1 person). The Onsen on the rooftop is a must-visit! Relax and tranquil, such rare find in a busy international airport. My only small note is, it is a bit far to go there and must change elevator... ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
The woman at the concierge desk “LUA” was extremely kind and helpful. She helped me purchase tickets to Tokyo Disneyland and also tickets for the bullet train to visit Kyoto. Loved the Godzilla theme, and the giant Godzilla on the roof of the hotel.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Location was great. However the room was terrible! Cramped, no storage space, noisy, and the negatives could go on. The outside of the building looked like a high-rise jail block house. And the room seemed like a prison cell. We had a single double bed that was pushed up to one wall and only allowed ...
Reviewed on 6 May 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 SL Square or Karasumori Shrine 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.
