Little Japan Travel Guide
Ho Chi Minh City





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Popular places to visit

Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
This stunning theater, with its glistening white architecture and curved lines, makes it easy to forget that you are in Ho Chi Minh City and not in Paris.

Saigon Japan Town
You can enjoy retail therapy at Saigon Japan Town during your trip to Ho Chi Minh City. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Parkson Plaza
Purchase exclusive branded garments and stunning jewelry at one of the most luxurious department stores in Ho Chi Minh City.
Saigon Central Mosque
Saigon Central Mosque is just one of the places to see in Ho Chi Minh City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Children Hospital 2
If Children Hospital 2 is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Ho Chi Minh City.
Ton Duc Thang Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Ton Duc Thang Museum during your travels in Ho Chi Minh City. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Ho Chi Minh city: Arrival Fast track at Tan Son Nhat Inlt. Airport

Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours

Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Skydeck General Admission Ticket

Ho Chi Minh Historical Guided Walking Tour – 2 Hours
Top hotels in Little Japan

Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel
Overall a simple but truly great hotel👌
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Caravelle Saigon
I keep coming back this hotel. It's perfect for me. I don't ask for more
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel
Everything
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Park Hyatt Saigon
a very nice oasis with great service in a bustling city
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Silverland Sakyo Hotel & Spa
I must say, just SPECTACULAR AND AMAZING service throughout. Great and genuine smiles. They go out of their way to get doors, elevators, take pictures for you, even printed us out a picture on Valentines Day. The location is on a fun and busy street - great massage and food places nearby. One of ...
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Hotel Continental Saigon
Saigon Tourist is letting these old colonial hotels down. The also run Rex and Majestic, and they all suffer from neglect in some ways. Rex is still the best, then Majestic and Continental is a distant third. We did book the cheapest room, but it was a bit basic ands run down. The biggest disappointment ...
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Little Japan

Dong Khoi
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Dong Khoi. Check out Union Square or Vincom Center Shopping Mall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Opera House Station to get around town.

Nguyen Hue Walking Street
Nguyen Hue Walking Street is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nguyen Hue Walking Street and Ho Chi Minh City Hall Square while in the area.

District 1
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in District 1. Check out top attractions like Ben Thanh Market and HCMC Museum, and jump on the metro at Opera House Station or Ben Thanh Station to see more of the city.

Nguyen Thai Binh
While you're in Nguyen Thai Binh, take in top sights like Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts and jump on the metro at Ben Thanh Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Check out top attractions like Ben Thanh Market and Benthanh Street Food Market, and jump on the metro at Ben Thanh Station or Opera House Station to see more of the city.

Ben Thanh
If you're spending some time in Ben Thanh, Ben Thanh Market and Benthanh Street Food Market are top sights worth seeing.

