Red brick station, polished streets
Tokyo Station’s red brick building faces the Imperial Palace gardens. South of it, Ginza is the classic shopping district, with department stores and small sushi counters on the side streets.
It is the easiest base for shinkansen journeys.
More history of Tokyo Station & Ginza → 見本：深い歴史は別ページ（中身は未作成）
Highlights
見本：作成者の「街の情報 › 見所」から入る（住所で決まらないもの）。写真は募集中
Imperial Palace East Gardens walk
From the red brick Marunouchi side of Tokyo Station, walk 10 minutes to the old castle grounds. Stone walls, moats and a quiet lawn right next to the office towers.
When: Most days (closed Mon, Fri), morning
Ginza on a weekend afternoon
On weekend afternoons the main street of Ginza closes to cars, so you can walk down the middle of the road between the big department stores.
When: Weekend afternoons
Department store food halls
The basement floors of Ginza and Nihonbashi department stores are huge food halls. Look for bento boxes, sweets and fruit, and come near closing for discounts.
When: Any day, late afternoon
Places to visit
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見本：作成者の「街の情報 › 観光地・スポット」から入る（住所がある所。地図にもピン）。写真は募集中
Tokyo Station Marunouchi BuildingLandmark · at Tokyo Sta. · FreeThe restored 1914 red brick station. Look up at the domes inside the south and north exits.›Kabukiza TheatreTheatre · next to Higashi-Ginza Sta. · PaidSingle-act tickets let you try kabuki for a short time.›
Hamarikyu GardensGarden · about 10 min walk from Shiodome · PaidA tidal garden by the bay, with a teahouse on the pond.›What to eat
Ginza is known for sushi, but lunch sets are much cheaper than dinner. Under the train tracks from Yurakucho to Shimbashi, small izakaya serve office workers in the evening.
Recommended here
Coming soon. We only list places we have eaten at ourselves.
Where to stay
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Price per room per night (checked Nov 2026): ¥ under ¥12,000 · ¥¥ ¥12,000–25,000 · ¥¥¥ over ¥25,000
Pick a place inside the circle and you can walk to dinner. Rooms, photos and today’s prices are on the booking site.
Getting here
見本：乗り換えは○、○の間は目安の分数（時間は未確認の目安）
Bus or taxi instead
Airport limousine bus to Tokyo Sta. · approx. 30–50 minTaxi · approx. 25–35 minBus or taxi instead
Low-cost airport bus to Tokyo Sta. · approx. 70–80 minTaxi · approx. 70 min (expensive)Tokyo Station is on the JR Yamanote Line and every shinkansen line from the east. Ginza is a short walk or one stop on the Marunouchi subway line. From Haneda, take the Keikyu Line and change at Shinagawa, about 30 minutes.
Area guide東京を歩く
Other areas in Tokyo
Seven neighborhoods along the Yamanote Line and the bay.
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