What to do in Tachikawa

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Tachikawa

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Shinnyo-en Head Temple

Shinnyo-en Head Temple is just one of the places to see in Tachikawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Shinnyo-en Head Temple

LaLaPort Tachikawa Tachihi

You can enjoy retail therapy at LaLaPort Tachikawa Tachihi during your stay in Tachikawa. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

LaLaPort Tachikawa Tachihi

Tachikawa Park

Tachikawa Park is just one of the places to see in Tachikawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Tachikawa Park

Green Springs Shopping Mall

You can do some window-shopping at Green Springs Shopping Mall during your stay in Tachikawa. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Green Springs Shopping Mall

Polar Science Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Polar Science Museum during your travels in Tachikawa. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Polar Science Museum

Tachikawa City Central Library

Tachikawa City Central Library is just one of the places to see in Tachikawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Tachikawa City Central Library

Cinemacity

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You can get tickets for a performance at Cinemacity on your trip to Tachikawa. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Cinemacity

Fusaiji Temple

After visiting Fusaiji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tachikawa. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Fusaiji Temple

Azusamiten Shrine

Azusamiten Shrine is just one of the places to see in Tachikawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Azusamiten Shrine

Explore areas of Tachikawa

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Nishikicho

While you're strolling through Nishikicho, you may want to check out the theatres and entertainment venues. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Tachikawa-Minami Station or Shibasaki-Taiikukan Station.

Nishikicho

Day trip destinations from Tachikawa

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Kokubunji

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Photo by Hotate Chan (CC BY-SA)

Akishima

Hachioji

Hachioji

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Photo by 珈琲牛乳 (CC BY)

Musashimurayama

Fussa

Fussa

Frequently asked questions

Is Tachikawa worth visiting?
Tachikawa has a unique blend of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Tachikawa?
Start your day with a visit to Seibuen Amusement Park and Tama Zoo. Then, check out different areas of Tachikawa for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tachikawa?
Seibuen Amusement Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Tachikawa and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Tachikawa?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city sights, like Seibuen Amusement Park, Tama Zoo and Suntory Brewery Musashino Factory. The average stay in Tachikawa is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Tokyo isn't far away.
Is Tachikawa a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to do and see in Tachikawa. Several sights, such as Polar Science Museum and Yuranosato, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Tachikawa's neighbourhoods, Kunitachi is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Musashimurayama is 5 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Tachikawa with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Tachikawa with kids.

What to do in Tachikawa for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Tachikawa, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Suntory Brewery Musashino Factory or Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum.
Are there free things to do in Tachikawa?
In Tachikawa, Tokyo Fuji Art Museum is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Tachikawa.