Takanawa Travel Guide
Tokyo
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 temples 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.
Shibuya Crossing
Guaranteed to overload the senses, this intersection teeming with people is considered to be a symbol of modern Tokyo.
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.
Things to do
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Tokyo Evening Food Adventure: Hidden Eateries & Local Flavours
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Top hotels in Takanawa
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
"Ok, nothing special, the room was very small but this is Japan, I guess."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa
"Great hotel. 10 mins to main train station. Quiet and pleasant garden as part of hotel grounds. Wonderful staff. Can’t imagine a better experience."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa
"Really great place to stay"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3
"Very convenient. We had a one night layover and could just walk right to the airport from the hotel. Nice place."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
"Very nice hotel with well-laid-out rooms. The minor inconvenience is that the lobby is on the 18th floor, and the breakfast restaurant is on the ground floor. Otherwise, charming and interesting."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Ours Inn Hankyu
"Clean and perfect for a short 1 night stay"
Reviewed on 31 May 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.
