13-minute walk from the Kannon Sacred Shrine, which has a history of nearly 1,400 years and is one of Tokyo’s most popular tourist attractions. The Kaminarimon, the main gate and symbol of the temple, is always crowded with people from home and abroad who come to take commemorative photos. The surrounding area is popular as a treasure trove of gourmet food.
It takes 13 minutes by train. It is the tallest tower in the world at 634 meters, certified by Guinness World Records. From the observatories 350m and 450m above the ground, you can see the whole Kanto area, and there are restaurants and cafes where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery.
ACCESS:Tawaramachi →(Tokyo Metro Ginza Line)→ Asakusa →(TOBU SKYTREE Line)→TOKYO SKYTREE Station
17 minutes by train. The first zoo opened in Japan. It is an urban zoo that maintains nature and its landscape even though it is located in the center of the city, and visitors can interact with a variety of animals, including the very popular giant pandas.
ACCESS:Tawaramachi → (Tokyo Metro Ginza Line)→ Ueno. 8 minutes’ walk from Subway Ueno Station