Ogikubo Travel Guide
Tokyo
Popular places to visit
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
Marvel at the views from the top of the tallest self-supporting tower in the world then enjoy the shops, restaurants, aquarium and planetarium at its base.
Shibuya Crossing
Guaranteed to overload the senses, this intersection teeming with people is considered to be a symbol of modern Tokyo.
Tokyo Tower
Appearing as if a Paris landmark has been teleported to Tokyo, this Eiffel-inspired structure offers great daytime or evening 360-degree views of the city.
Things to do
Japan: Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo - The Making of Harry Potter
From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour w/ Return by Bullet Train
Tokyo Learn from Expert for a Real Matcha Experience
Tokyo Tower Observatory Main Deck (150m) Panoramic view Ticket
Top hotels in Ogikubo
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3
"This hotel was very convenient. I loved that I was able to get to the trains I needed right from my hotel. The only part I didn’t like was how small the rooms were. Besides that everything was excellent."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
"Very nice hotel. Quick check in. Great location."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
"Perfect location, and very good amenities!"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
"The public baths were excellent for being in the city. Elevators take a bit of time so plan ahead if ypu need to be somewhere. Breakfast buffet very good. Easy to book, check in and check out. I would stay here again."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
"All the rooms are clean. Staffs are very helpful. They have many Laundry machines that I was always able to use them. The only thing is that all japanese hotel Laundry dryers can only take a few clothes. If you fill them up, they will never dry. I only wish they had some amenities available at the ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
"Amazing hotel. Staff spoke good English and were exceptionally helpful at check in. We arrived early from our flight and able to deposit cases with an express check in at 3.00pm. Room was equipped with more than needed and the location enabled us to visit all our shortlist of attractions conveniently ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ogikubo
Kabukicho
Kabukicho is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Samurai Museum and Godzilla Head, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Tokyo.
Shinjuku
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Shinjuku. Check out top attractions like Shinjuku Subnade and Samurai Museum, and jump on the metro at Shinjuku-sanchome Station or Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station to see more of the city.
Shibuya
Shibuya is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Shibuya Crossing and Yoyogi National Gymnasium. See more of Tokyo by jumping on the metro at Shibuya Station or Meiji-jingumae 'Harajuku' Station.
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.
Ikebukuro
You might appreciate the shopping and restaurants in Ikebukuro, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre and Anime Tokyo Station are just a few notable stops.
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.
