Yanaka Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Popular places to visit

Asakura Choso Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Asakura Choso Museum during your travels in Tokyo. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this culturally rich area.

Tenno-ji Temple
Tenno-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Tokyo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Yanaka Cemetery
Enjoy a stop at Yanaka Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Tokyo. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Anryuji Temple
Enjoy a stop at Anryuji Temple, a landmark worth seeing in Tokyo. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
SCAI the Bathhouse
You can spend time studying the exhibits at SCAI the Bathhouse during your trip to Tokyo. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this culturally rich area.
Gallery Nekomachi
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Gallery Nekomachi during your trip to Tokyo. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this culturally rich area.
Activities

Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Tour Return by Bullet Train

Asakusa Senso-ji Temple and Old Tokyo Walking Tour

Tokyo Go Kart: Asakusa, Skytree, and Akihabara **IDP MUST**

Full-Day Sightseeing Bus Tour in Tokyo with Cruise

Tokyo Evening Food Adventure: Hidden Eateries & Local Flavours

Vegan-Friendly Tokyo Sumo Show, Mochi-Pounding Dinner Experience
Our pick of the best Yanaka Hotel Deals

Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3
Great first night stay.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
The hotel was in a very convenient location - especially for first time visitors to Tokyo. The rooms were clean and well maintained. The only issue was that our experience with the staff is that they weren’t the most friendly and it was quite chaotic in the lobby with their bag storage system.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Didn’t try to eat at their restaurant
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Great experience. Perfect location!
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
The room was clean. Staff were excellent. I did not have breakfast at the property. I found it on the pricy side. Air conditioning was excellent.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Shinagawa Prince Hotel
The rooms on the Annex tower do not have an air purifier and after staying at 4 other hotels having it, I was disappointed. The room was weirdly shaped but did accommodate us fine for the night. The breakfast buffet was pretty good. The staff were very nice and accommodating. The hotel has a good ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Yanaka

Ueno
Travellers choose Ueno for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Ueno-okachimachi Station or Ueno-hirokoji Station and check out top sights like Ameyoko Shopping District.

Taito
Travellers love Taito for its popular shops, and you can see more of Tokyo by jumping on the metro at Iriya Station or Tawaramachi Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Sensoji Temple and Hanayashiki Amusement Park.

Akihabara
While you're in Akihabara, take in top sights like Akihabara Electric Town and jump on the metro at Suehirocho Station to see more of the city.

Asakusa
Asakusa is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Sensoji Temple or Asakusa Shrine.

Chiyoda
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.

Marunouchi
Travellers choose Marunouchi for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nijubashimae (Marunouchi) Station or Otemachi Station and check out top sights like Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum.
