A hidden gem for sightseeing in Tokyo! Stylish Instagrammable spots for girls' trips
This special feature is
Tokyo sightseeing x girls trip
is!
There are many popular sightseeing spots
Tokyo
for,
Beautiful spot
There are also many!
Scattered throughout Tokyo
Hidden tourist spots
We picked these up from a women's travel perspective.
In addition to the introduction spots,
Recommended gourmet spots and experience tours nearby
are carefully selected and introduced by the Activity Japan editorial department!
Invite your friends on your next holiday Tokyo Would you like to go to one of the stylish Instagrammable spots?
table of contents
- 1 Tokyo sightseeing spot: Girls’ trip x Instagrammable spot 1: Imperial Palace
- 2 Tokyo sightseeing spot: Girls’ trip x Instagrammable spot 2: Hide and Seek Yokocho
- 3 Tokyo sightseeing hot spot girls trip x Instagrammable spot 3: Pola Museum Annex
- 4 Tokyo sightseeing spot: Girls’ trip x Instagrammable spot 4: State Guest House Akasaka Imperial Villa
- 5 Tokyo sightseeing spot: Girls’ trip x Instagrammable spot 5: Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street
- 6 Tokyo sightseeing spots Recommended spots for girls' trips Map
- 7 Sightseeing in Tokyo on a girls’ trip!
- 8 Feature articles recommended by the editorial department
Tokyo sightseeing spot: Girls’ trip x Instagrammable spot 1: Imperial Palace
imperial palace
What is
The well-known residence of the current Emperor of Japan
is.
It is located to the west of JR Tokyo Station, and there are
Houses of Parliament
"or"
Nippon Budokan
There are many famous facilities that you may have heard of, such as ``.
The current Imperial Palace is the center of the Edo Shogunate, which once existed.
Edo castle
'', and the Emperor's residence moved to the Imperial Palace after the Meiji Restoration.
Therefore, the grounds of the Imperial Palace are dotted with many historical sites related to Edo Castle, such as the vast moat that surrounds it and the ruins of the Honmaru.
.
Tokyo
It is gaining popularity as one of the best tourist spots!
However, depending on the area you are visiting, you may not be able to enter. Reservations are required for some tours, so be sure to check the spots you want to see in advance to see if they have reservations.
In addition, although the Imperial Palace is located in the city center, A scenic spot full of nature where you can enjoy cherry blossoms in spring and autumn leaves in autumn. There is also. Areas known as landmarks are open to the public for a limited period of time.
It is also a good idea to adjust the time of your visit so that you can take advantage of the seasonal scenery in the background!
The Imperial Palace has vast grounds, A hidden spot that won't feel crowded There is also.
1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Of course, you can take a leisurely stroll and look for spots that look good at your own pace. guided tour We also recommend participating in the event and learning about the history of the Imperial Palace and Edo Castle. you know!
Active experience tours starting from the Imperial Palace are also popular, so if you're interested, be sure to join them.
This plan is not available in English.
welcome! everyone. “Co-Badesu”, who knows everything about Edo Castle, will dissect Edo Castle from an angle you never imagined! If you do so, you will see that there are various connections with the events that occurred in Edo-Tokyo. After participating in this tour, you will surely be able to experience various sights emerging from the seemingly empty East Gardens of the Imperial Palace.
Enjoy the dramatic change in the scenery of Tokyo, where the old and new come together ♪ From the Imperial Palace and Hibiya area to the Tsukishima and Tsukudashima residential areas, the scenery changes dramatically in an approximately 3-hour tour of central Tokyo. It's a tour. Not only Japanese people but also travelers from overseas are welcome. Let's go on a journey to discover the charms of Japan♪
Tokyo sightseeing spot: Girls’ trip x Instagrammable spot 2: Hide and Seek Yokocho
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hide and seek alley
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A little-known spot in Tokyo's stylish streets that retains the atmosphere of the Taisho era
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It is located in Kagurazaka, Shinjuku Ward, northwest of the Imperial Palace.
Kagurazaka is said to have existed since before Tokugawa Ieyasu entered the city, and is an area with a rich history that has changed from a downtown area to a red-light district with the changing times.
the current,
Kagurazaka is dotted with several alleyways, and is a popular tourist spot for gourmet food and sweets among both domestic and international tourists.
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Hide and Seek Yokocho is one of the alleys in Kagurazaka that retains an especially old landscape! The narrow cobblestone streets are lined on both sides with quaint Japanese houses and restaurants, giving you the feel of a former red-light district.
cute and unique " hide and seek ” The name comes from the fact that if someone walking in front of you on the street steps aside, you won't be able to spot them. .
It is recommended to visit not only during the day, but also at night, when the atmosphere becomes even more vibrant. Why not pose as if playing hide-and-seek in a small alley for a moody shot?
As mentioned above, there are many stylish gourmet spots in Hide and Seek Yokocho that define the atmosphere of the street!
Enjoy a Japanese course meal in a modern Japanese space. Sen ” , A renovated restaurant where you can enjoy Italian cuisine in a space with a mix of Japanese and Western cuisine. Sakanoue Restaurant ” Even within the same area, the genres and tastes of stores vary widely.
It would be nice to stretch out a bit and enjoy a meal in the adult town of Kagurazaka!
Lunch is recommended for those who want to enjoy a meal at a reasonable price. Please stop by when you want to enjoy the photos!
Kagurazaka 3, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
Near Hide and Seek Yokocho, you can enjoy the good old days of Japan.
Manufacturing experience
Also possible!
Please come and join us before or after visiting Yokocho.
Why not experience authentic braiding in Kagurazaka, a stylish and chic town? "Domei" holds braid experience sessions in the hope that more people can experience the beauty and depth of the traditional Japanese craft of braiding by actually experiencing making braids themselves. I am. In the trial course, you will be asked to form Nara-gumi on Marudai, and the braided cord will be tied with a strap or bracelet on the spot.
Tokyo sightseeing hot spot girls trip x Instagrammable spot 3: Pola Museum Annex
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POLA MUSEUM ANNEX
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Contemporary art gallery in Ginza, Tokyo
is.
Close to Tokyo Metro Ginza-itchome Station and Yurakucho Station.
POLA Ginza Building
It is located on the 3rd floor of ``.
POLA Ginza is operated by a popular cosmetics manufacturer in Japan.
POLA
”!
The POLA Ginza Building, where the flagship store is located, has the main concept of “
Beauty/Art/Gastronomy
”
.
The concept of Pola Museum Annex is naturally “
art
”!
Art works owned by POLA are exhibited in the gallery, which has a unified chic interior.
. Additionally, there are special exhibitions that display a variety of contemporary art.
Although it is located in Ginza, admission to the gallery is free!
Ginza
You can stop by while enjoying sightseeing.
Unusual for an art gallery, photography is allowed.
. If you find a piece of art that interests you, take a photo that stands out without disturbing other visitors!
In addition, the POLA Ginza Building, which has one underground floor and 12 floors above ground, is filled with beauty and gourmet spots such as a beauty skin clinic, sushi, Chinese, French, and Japanese sweets shops.
You can enjoy searching for cosmetics, shopping, and gourmet sweets all in one place.
3rd floor, Pola Ginza Building, 1-7-7 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Around the building, Tokyo walking tour Recommended for commemorating a girls trip to Tokyo Manufacturing experience You can participate in such things!
Ginza After enjoying the impressive art experience, why not enjoy sightseeing in Tokyo and Ginza in your own way and look for something different?
This plan is not available in English.
When we think of Ginza, today we have a strong image of a neon-lit night city, but do you know what it was like in the Edo period and earlier times? Start from the main street, Ginza Chuo-dori. If you take a step into a narrow back alley from there, your image of Ginza will completely change. The truly charming Ginza actually starts from here! Edo period
Yu Kobo has opened 6 classrooms in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, and Fukuoka. Our bright and friendly professional staff will assist you at your own pace. Give a handmade glass as a gift to a family member, friend, lover, etc. on their birthday or anniversary ☆Engrave the design or name you want to convey on the sparkling glass ♪ Your original glass is complete! Surprise
Tokyo sightseeing spot: Girls’ trip x Instagrammable spot 4: State Guest House Akasaka Imperial Villa
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State Guest House Akasaka Imperial Palace
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Facilities used to entertain royal and presidential guests from around the world
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It is located in Motoakasaka, Minato Ward, west of the Imperial Palace.
Akasaka Imperial Villa was built over 100 years ago in 1909 (Meiji 42)!
Bringing together the best architectural technology and art in Meiji Japan, it was later built into the residence of Emperor Taisho.
"
Togu Palace
”
completed as
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It was later used as the Crown Prince's residence and a government office building, and after extensive renovations from 1968 to 1974, it was reborn as a state guesthouse. In 2009 (Heisei 21), 100 years after its founding, the buildings that remained from the time of its founding were designated as national treasures.
Starting in 2016, it will be open to the public all year round. During normal times, you can tour the main building and garden with no reservations required (up to 19 people per person)!
You can experience a gorgeous world reminiscent of a European palace, with beautiful ceiling paintings, giant chandeliers, and marble stairs inside the main building!
Mixed with the Western-style interior design, designs such as helmets and swords are also included.
. Let's look for it while taking photos that stand out.
Akasaka Imperial Palace is full of photogenic spots, and the most popular ones are:
Fountain in the main garden located on the south side of the main building
!
A gigantic, atmospheric fountain with statues of turtles, killer whales, and griffons, a fantastical animal.
A historic view spot designated as a national treasure
is.
If you take a photo with the main building in the background and the fountain in the center, you can get a spectacular shot that will make you feel like you are visiting a historic European palace.
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Be sure to check it out as well as take a tour of the interior of the building!
2-1-1 Motoakasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Around Akasaka Imperial Palace, A unique indoor experience recommended for girls' trips You can participate.
Participation in groups is also possible, so feel free to stop by with your girls' trip members.
This plan is not available in English.
You can find out the ``Personal Color'' that suits your skin color.We not only diagnose the 4 seasons, but also perform a more detailed 6 type diagnosis. Increase your charm by incorporating your personal color in fashion and makeup! Male customers are also welcome. Please note that this is a group diagnosis, so you may overlap with other customers.
This plan is not available in English.
In addition to diagnosing your personal color, which is the color that suits your skin tone, you can also analyze your body shape to find out the style that suits you.
Tokyo sightseeing spot: Girls’ trip x Instagrammable spot 5: Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street
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Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street
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A historic shopping street that has lasted about 70 years
is.
Tokyo
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Ueno
Accessible on foot from JR Nippori Station and Tokyo Metro Sendagi Station.
Especially when accessing from the Nippori side, there are stairs leading to the shopping street.
sunset gradually
” is the most popular spot in the area!
You can enjoy the elegant downtown scenery created by the entrance to the shopping district and the open sky with few obstacles.
The evening hours are especially recommended when you can watch the sunset over the city. you know! Please stop by and check it out!
Yanaka Ginza shopping street began in the 1940s. It has a history typical of a downtown area, having been born spontaneously by a group of individual shops.
With a generational change in board members and an overhaul of the exterior, the building has developed into a tourist destination while retaining the atmosphere of old-fashioned Tokyo downtown.
Walking through the streets crowded with tourists, Each store has an original design on its sleeve, giving you a sense of unity. . placed in various places wooden carving cat You can also enjoy the excitement of searching for something!
The shopping street, which is about 170m long, is lined with about 60 shops, and in addition to shopping for kimonos and props, there are also spots where you can enjoy gourmet food and sweets while walking around. .
" Yanaka minced meat "" Yanaka Croquette ``Niku no Sato,'' where you can enjoy original fried foods such as ``Niku no Sato,'' and ``Niku no Sato,'' where you can easily enjoy exquisite rice crackers baked in-house. Yanaka rice cracker "etc, There are plenty of gourmet spots where you can eat quickly with one hand. .
Besides, The specialty is stick-grilled donuts shaped like a cat's tail. Yanaka Shippoya ” There are also plenty of sweet shops that are unique to Yanaka, where there are many cats.
While you're relaxing while eating your way around, enjoy a stylish walk looking for the downtown area from both inside and outside the street!
Yanaka, Taito-ku, Tokyo
Tokyo sightseeing spots Recommended spots for girls' trips Map
Sightseeing in Tokyo on a girls’ trip!
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There are many sightseeing spots all over Tokyo! Full of photogenic spots perfect for a girls' trip is.
Please refer to this special feature and enjoy a girls' trip that will shine as a sightseeing spot in Tokyo!
*The contents of this article are current as of January 2024.
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