Popular places to visit
Shinto Shrine
Find out about the history of Tokyo when you spend time at Shinto Shrine. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Arakawa Yuen
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Arakawa Yuen during your trip to Tokyo. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Nippori Textile Town
During your visit to Tokyo, you can do some window-shopping at Nippori Textile Town. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Joyful Minowa Shopping Street
During your trip to Tokyo, you can do some window-shopping at Joyful Minowa Shopping Street. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Kozukappara Execution Grounds
You can learn about the history of Tokyo with a visit to Kozukappara Execution Grounds. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this culturally rich area.
LaLa Terrace
During your trip to Tokyo, you can enjoy retail therapy at LaLa Terrace. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Tokyo Learn from Expert for a Real Matcha Experience
Tokyo: Fuji 5th St & Hakone Day Trip with Cable Car & Cruise
Asakusa Calligraphy Workshop Craft Your Own Art in Tokyo
Traditional Japanese Dance Show - The Art of Nihon Buyō Ticket
Tokyo Skytree Admission Ticket with Tembo Deck and Galleria
Top hotels in Arakawa
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport
The room is clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Fantastic location, twin rooms are a good size, the amenities were better than most other places we had stayed, onsite konbini and really helpful staff.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Staff and clean rooms.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
A very good hotel for a short stay, perhaps not so great for more than two or three days. The hotel is located right in the red light district of Shinjuku. Rooms are clean and reasonably spacious for Tokyo. Staff were very helpful in organizing dinner reservations and sending on suitcases to the ...
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Jump on the train across the street for regular train access and bullet train options. Super easy and convenient. The hotel even has a food/drink option open until 5am even when the rest of the city has shut down! Very much recommended stay for the price
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nishi Shinjuku PREMIER
Room were great! Everything was clean and staff were very friendly!
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Arakawa
Taito
Travellers love Taito for its popular shops, and you can see more of Tokyo by jumping on the metro at Iriya Station or Tawaramachi Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Sensoji Temple and Hanayashiki Amusement Park.
Asakusa
Asakusa is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Sensoji Temple or Asakusa Shrine.
Ueno
Travellers choose Ueno for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Ueno-okachimachi Station or Ueno-hirokoji Station and check out top sights like Ameyoko Shopping District.
Akihabara
While you're in Akihabara, take in top sights like Akihabara Electric Town and jump on the metro at Suehirocho Station to see more of the city.
Chiyoda
Enjoy the popular shops in Chiyoda. Tokyo Imperial Palace is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Kudanshita Station or Takebashi Station to see more of Tokyo.
Marunouchi
Travellers choose Marunouchi for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nijubashimae (Marunouchi) Station or Otemachi Station and check out top sights like Imperial Garden Theatre.
