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 notable monuments 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 temples 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 close to Shinagawa Station yet still a very quiet room. Lots of amenities nearby including restaurants, 7 Eleven, drug store... Only downside was the room was a bit warm and A/C was not very effective.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa
Amazing view, great amenities and staff.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa
Fantastic experience, my wife ran the Tokyo Marathon in March so we stayed here for 8 nights. Everything was perfect, clean room perfect housekeeping everyday, easy access to breakfast and 7 eleven inside the hotel, even the location was just a 15 minutes train ride to the busier districts. I would ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Tokyu Stay Takanawa (Shinagawa Area)
Good location. Close to airport line, shinagawa bullet train station as well as metro and JR lines. Clean room and very helpful staff.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
The Prince Sakura Tower Tokyo, Autograph Collection
Room was great, staff were great, and overall would highly recommend. Location right across the shinawaga train station perfect for connecting to other areas in Tokyo.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
The hotel was really clean and only the staff member checking us in seemed a bit annoyed with us because the computers are turned towards customers to make it seem like you are supposed to check yourself in but we are not allowed too. The staff member just seemed annoyed and bothered to have to tell ...
Reviewed on 11 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.
