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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours
Saigon City Tour Half Day - Pick up in Central District 1
Morning Cu Chi Tunnels - Join Small Group By Van
Ho Chi Minh City: Vung Tau Beach Full-Day Trip with Lunch
Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta VIP Tour by Limousine
Top hotels in Little Japan
Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel
Wonderful stay. Staff are excellent
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel
Great breakfast. Clean rooms. Great service
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Bay Hotel Ho Chi Minh
Beautiful view
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Park Hyatt Saigon
Located in a very convenient central loaction. Hotel rooms were spacious and the staff provided a warm and welcoming atmosphere
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Hotel Continental Saigon
The location was perfect for our first visit to Saigon.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Caravelle Saigon
Rooms were clean and spacious. Hotel is located in the city centre and within walking distance of restaurant and bars. The hotel vegetarian and vegan menu options are limited. That said there ample restaurants in the city centre.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
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 Dong Khoi Street 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.
Bach Dang Riverside
The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are a few things travellers love about Bach Dang Riverside. Check out Nguyen Hue Walking Street or Bach Dang Wharf while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Opera House Station to get around town.
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.
