[2025] 8 recommended sightseeing spots during Tokyo's Golden Week | From the classics to hidden gems

[2025] 8 recommended sightseeing spots during Tokyo's Golden Week | From the classics to hidden gems

This time, Recommended for Golden Week 2025 Tokyo Spot We will provide a thorough explanation.

Popular and classic spots from, Relatively empty even during Golden Week Secret Spot , Recommended Activities We'll introduce you to everything!

With reference to this article, Make the most of Golden Week by planning and booking early let's!
Please check it out.

When is Golden Week in 2025? Up to 11 consecutive days off possible

Golden Week 2025

The Golden Week holidays in 2025 (Reiwa 7) will be May 3rd (Saturday, national holiday) to May 6th (Tuesday, substitute holiday) 4-day holiday is.

However, if you take four paid holidays on weekdays from April 28th (Monday) and from April 30th (Wednesday) to May 2nd (Friday), From Saturday, April 26th to Tuesday, May 6th (substitute holiday) 11 consecutive holidays will be realized.

If you are thinking, "I want to take advantage of this long weekend and go on a trip!", you should apply for paid leave early. We recommend that you make reservations for accommodation and activities in advance. is.
Be sure to plan ahead, especially for popular tourist spots and events, as reservations are likely to fill up quickly.

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6 must-visit spots in Tokyo during Golden Week

A spot where you can enjoy a spectacular view or, An area with plenty of leisure and shopping options , A spot where you can enjoy nature etc. Tokyo There are many popular tourist spots that you'll want to visit during Golden Week.

It can be enjoyed by families, friends, and couples, so please check it out.

1. Tokyo Skytree® and Tokyo Solamachi (Sumida Ward)

Tokyo tourist spot Skytree
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Tokyo The most famous tourist spot in Tokyo Skytree® " teeth, The tallest tower in Japan at 634m above ground. is.

350m above ground Observation Deck From here you can see the Tokyo cityscape in 360 degrees. , and the glass-walled building on the upper floor " Tembo Galleria " gives you the thrill of walking in the air. On a sunny day Mount Fuji You can also hope for this!

A commercial facility located at the base of Tokyo Skytree® Tokyo Solamachi "for, Plenty of shops and restaurants .
It is perfect for families, couples, and friends.

[Tokyo Skytree®] "Tembo Deck (350m) admission ticket" (date and time specified)

Activity Japan (Tokyo Skytree via Linktivity)
Skytree Ryogoku
2,100 Yen ~ (tax included)

©TOKYO-SKYTREE©TOKYO-SKYTREE TOWNThis is an admission ticket to the Tokyo Skytree's Tembo Deck (350m). Advance tickets with a designated date and time are cheaper than same-day tickets. *The maximum number of people that can be reserved at one time is 8 people. If there are 9 or more people, please make multiple reservations. [Notes]

[Tokyo Skytree®] "Tembo Deck and Tembo Galleria Set Ticket" (date and time specified)

Activity Japan (Tokyo Skytree via Linktivity)
Skytree Ryogoku
3,100 Yen ~ (tax included)

©TOKYO-SKYTREE©TOKYO-SKYTREE TOWNThis is a set admission ticket for the Tokyo Skytree's Tembo Galleria (450m) and Tembo Deck (350m). Advance tickets with a designated date and time are cheaper than same-day tickets. *The maximum number of people that can be reserved at one time is 8 people. If there are 9 or more people, please make reservations in two separate times.

Tokyo Skytree®
Address: 1-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida-ku, Tokyo

In the waterways around Tokyo Skytree®, Canoe and Kayak Tours You can experience !

A family enjoying a canoeing experience at "Outdoor Sports Club ZAC" near the Skytree in Tokyo

The Tokyo Skytree seen from the water has a different atmosphere than on land. You can leisurely glide across the water, feeling the tranquility and nature that you would never expect to find in the city center.

During the tour, your local guide will show you around the area.

Golden Week (GW) is a great time to enjoy canoe and kayak tours as the weather is mild. .
The combination of fresh greenery and Tokyo Skytree is a sight that can only be seen at this time of year!

Limited time offer! Beautiful cherry blossom and Skytree cherry blossom viewing kayak! Skytree Kayak Tour Enjoy a private experience with a small group.

Outdoor Sports Club ZAC
Skytree Ryogoku
6,000 Yen ~ (tax included)

We are holding a tour where you can experience canoeing (kayaking) on the waterways of central Tokyo. A local guide will guide you through the river and talk about the local area. Feel the pleasant breeze that you wouldn't expect to find in the city and refresh your mind. It is close to the station and is recommended for solo activities and girls' get-togethers. In spring, you can enjoy cherry blossom viewing canoeing while looking at cherry blossoms, and in autumn, you can enjoy autumn leaves canoeing.

[Tokyo, Edogawa Ward] Canoe season! Skytree Short Canoe Tour <For Beginners> OK for ages 4 to seniors!

Adventure Magic
Skytree Ryogoku
7,000 Yen ~ (tax included)

Enjoy the experience of floating leisurely on the water or rowing along, and seeing the scenery from a different perspective than usual. This new sensation will naturally bring a smile to your face. Adventure Magic's canoe tours use two-seater folding kayaks that are highly stable. They are suitable for beginners, as well as for people aged 4 to 50.

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2. Tokyo Tower (Minato Ward)

Tokyo Tower aerial view, sunny day
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Tokyo A popular tourist spot that you can't miss Tokyo Tower "
Boasting a height of 333m, it is one of Tokyo's landmarks.

The observation deck is located at 150m. " Main Deck " And at the 250m point " Top Deck " Two .

You can enjoy a panoramic view of Tokyo cityscape during the day and a beautiful night view at night. Not only can you enjoy the view, but there are also restaurants, cafes, and souvenir shops selling original goods.
It's the perfect spot for sightseeing, dates, and making memories with the family.

[Minato Ward, Tokyo] Tokyo Tower Main Deck (150m) admission ticket♪ (no designated date and time/valid for 6 months)

Activity Japan (Tokyo Tower via Linktivity)
Roppongi and Aoyama
1,500 Yen ~ (tax included)

Tokyo Tower was completed in 1958. Its height is 333m. At the time, it was the tallest in the world, surpassing the Eiffel Tower in Paris, and was built as a "combined radio tower" to unify the numerous radio towers that were scattered around the country. Since its opening, it has been a popular tourist attraction in Tokyo for about 60 years, loved by people of all ages and from all over the world, with a total of 180 million visitors.

[Tokyo, 23 wards] Set plan of Tokyo Tower Main Deck (150m) admission ticket + Tokyo Subway Ticket (24-hour ticket) (no designated date and time)

Activity Japan (Linktivity)
Roppongi and Aoyama
2,190 Yen ~ (tax included)

This is a great value plan that includes a ticket to the Tokyo Tower Main Deck (150m) and a "Tokyo Subway Ticket (24-hour ticket)" that allows unlimited use of all Toei Subway and Tokyo Metro lines, sold by the Bureau of Transportation of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and Tokyo Metro Co., Ltd. [Notes] You must present a [voucher with a special QR code] on the day. After making your reservation,

Tokyo Tower
Address: 4-2-8 Shiba Koen, Minato-ku, Tokyo

The view from Tokyo Tower is also outstanding, but with Tokyo Tower in the background, To the professional photographer photo shoot It is also recommended to have !

Tokyo "Tokyo Photograph" Tokyo Tower photography

Accessories for photography are also provided, so you can take photos that look even more impressive.

The shooting locations include Tokyo Tower, Asakusa or Odaiba You can take photos at your favorite spots. .
If you have any requests for wedding photos, couple photos, etc., you can discuss it. It would be nice to have a professional take your memories of sightseeing in Tokyo!

[Tokyo] We will show you your favorite spots in Tokyo! Customized photo tour! Couples welcome! Singles are also welcome!

Tokyo Photograph
Asakusa and Ueno
22,000 Yen ~ (tax included)

This is a 1-hour activity where you can visit your favorite photogenic spots in Tokyo. A photographer will take you to Asakusa, Tokyo Tower, Shibuya, or Odaiba and take photos in English. You can consult with us beforehand and receive suggestions from the photographer for photogenic spots.

[Tokyo, Shiba Park] Take a romantic photo with Tokyo Tower in the background! Couples welcome!

Tokyo Photograph
Roppongi and Aoyama
40,000 Yen ~ (tax included)

This is an activity where you can take wonderful photos with Tokyo Tower in the background. We will guide you to hidden spots that only photographers know! You can also take photos with Tokyo Tower and the beautiful Zojoji Temple in the background. The photographer is fluent in English, so you can ask any questions you like!

3. Sensoji Temple (Taito Ward)

Tokyo tourist spot Sensoji Temple
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Asakusa is a place for sightseeing, gourmet food, Traditional Culture Experience Because you can enjoy A spot visited by many tourists from both within Japan and abroad is.

Speaking of Asakusa, Sensoji Temple In addition to visiting Sensoji Temple, Kaminarimon " Continued from " Nakamise Shopping Street "for, Ningyo-yaki or Asakusa Minced Meat There are plenty of gourmet foods to eat while walking around, such as .

There are also plenty of experiences to experience the Japanese culture that is unique to Asakusa!

Sensoji Temple
Address: 2-3-1 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo

Asakusa kimono The atmosphere will be even more exciting if you go sightseeing in the area.

Tokyo "Kimono Rental VASARA Asakusa Main Store" A family enjoying a stroll after renting a kimono

There are many kimono rental shops in Asakusa, so you can enjoy wearing a kimono without having to bring anything with you. The set includes dressing by professional staff, so even beginners can enjoy the experience with peace of mind.

Taking your own photos is fun, but By a professional photographer Location Photo Also recommended is.
The entire city of Asakusa will be treated as a studio, and you can have your beautiful photos taken in a kimono. Why not leave your best shot with natural poses and compositions supervised by a professional?

In her kimono, A plan to participate in a tea ceremony lesson and learn how to enjoy authentic matcha It's also a great way to enjoy Japanese culture by experiencing Asakusa, wearing a kimono, and green tea!

[Tokyo, Asakusa] Ladies and Men's Kimono & Yukata Rental! Super Cheap, Limited to 6 people per day! Koyoshi Plan

Empty-handed Kimono Rental Daikichi
Asakusa and Ueno
4,400 circle 2,750 Yen ~ (tax included)
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Kimono and yukata rental and dressing are included, so you can come empty-handed! This is a special plan that allows you to use the regular price of 4,000 yen (4,400 yen including tax) for 2,500 yen (2,750 yen including tax). (Limited to 6 people per day) Flow of the day 1. First, you will choose from a large selection of costumes, and it will take about 30 minutes, including dressing, to complete the process. 2.

[Tokyo Asakusa Main Store] Kimono rental plan with location photo shoot! 50 shots per hour delivered!

Kimono Rental VASARA Asakusa Main Store
Asakusa and Ueno
34,078 Yen ~ (tax included)
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This plan includes kimono rental and a walk around the city accompanied by a professional photographer. It would be a waste to only take selfies of yourself in your gorgeous kimono, so let's take the best photo of you in your gorgeous kimono! The streets of Asakusa are like a studio! With this plan, a photographer will accompany you and take plenty of photos of you in your kimono, so you can take photos in a way that you can't take with a selfie.

[Tokyo, Asakusa] Kimono dressing and matcha tea experience. Conveniently located just a 4-minute walk from Asakusa Station and a 2-minute walk from Kaminarimon! Come empty-handed.

Asakusa Kimono Rental Yui
Asakusa and Ueno
7,700 Yen ~ (tax included)

Enjoy the elegant kimono culture and matcha experience in Asakusa. Choose from a variety of kimono styles, including yukata, furisode, and samurai. Immerse yourself in the elegant kimono culture and traditions of Asakusa, Tokyo's oldest district. Choose from a variety of kimono styles and, as an added option, enjoy a professional photoshoot in the beautiful backstreets near the iconic Sensoji Temple.

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4. Odaiba (Minato Ward)

Tokyo's recommended sightseeing spots: Odaiba
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Odaiba teeth, An area with shopping, leisure, food and activities that people of all ages can enjoy is.

Speaking of popular spots for families in Odaiba, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Tokyo " .
It is an indoor facility that can be enjoyed by both children and adults. You can play regardless of the weather That is what is attractive about it.

There will be attractions and workshops where you can enjoy the world of LEGO® blocks, as well as a LEGO® block recreation of the Tokyo cityscape. Miniland There are plenty of fun things to do, such as:

[Tokyo, Odaiba] Legoland Discovery Center Tokyo admission ticket (off-peak ticket) (specified date and time)

Activity Japan (Legoland Discovery Center Tokyo via Linktivity)
Odaiba and Toyosu
2,250 Yen ~ (tax included)

Your imagination and creativity will grow. There are plenty of hands-on attractions where you can learn, see, feel and enjoy the fun of LEGO® blocks! An indoor playground where you can immerse yourself in the world of LEGO® blocks, surrounded by over 3 million LEGO® blocks. There are tours of the LEGO® block factory, LEGO classes where you can make special creations, and a giant geography course where the city of Tokyo is reproduced with LEGO® blocks.

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Tokyo
Address: 3rd floor, Decks Tokyo Beach Island Mall, 1-6-1 Daiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo

At Odaiba, which faces the sea, you can enjoy SUP experience is possible.

Speaking of SUP, the image of enjoying it in nature is strong, but At Odaiba you can see the Rainbow Bridge, Tokyo Bay, and Tokyo Tower. .
The instructors will be there to support you, so even children and beginners can feel at ease.

[Odaiba, Tokyo] The only SUP class in Odaiba! Beginners welcome! Experience a spectacular SUP experience while looking at the Rainbow Bridge ♪

Ehukai Beach
Odaiba and Toyosu
5,500 Yen ~ (tax included)

Enjoy the popular SUP (Stand Up Paddle Board) while taking in the spectacular views of Odaiba. The only place you can experience SUP in Odaiba! Enjoy a walk on the water from a different perspective while taking in the views of Rainbow Bridge, Tokyo Bay, and Tokyo Tower! The experience lasts for just 2 hours, so you can easily enjoy a stroll around Odaiba before or after.

From Marunouchi to Odaiba, bicycle How about a tour that runs through .
Ginza or Toyosu You can cycle through the streets of Tokyo, enjoying spots along the way, such as the old and new Tsukiji markets (Toyosu Market and Old Tsukiji Market), and feeling the pleasant sea breeze.

[Enjoy sightseeing using urban shared bicycles] Ride on Tokyo Bay!? Cycle on reclaimed land in the city center [Tokyo Cycle Trip]

UraUraTourTokyo
Odaiba and Toyosu

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Ride your bike from Marunouchi, the city's center, to Odaiba, an urban oasis! Enjoy the scenery of the bay area while feeling the pleasant sea breeze. Don't miss the spots along the way, such as Ginza, Toyosu, and the old and new markets of Tsukiji! This tour allows you to enjoy sightseeing while cycling around the city on a rental bike that anyone can use.

If you want to enjoy a luxurious night in Odaiba, Sports cruiser (a boat with simple accommodation) Reserved Night Cruising is recommended !
You can spend a romantic time while looking out at the night view of Tokyo Bay and the Sumida River.

It's great for couples, friends, and girls' nights out!
Why not spend some elegant time in a private space while gazing at the city's night view?

[Tokyo] Cruiser charter cruising | For couples, friends, and girls' groups ◎ | Enjoy the night view of Tokyo Bay and Sumida River ♪

Uptide Cruise
Odaiba and Toyosu

This plan does not support English.

Why not board a sports cruiser and enjoy a luxurious cruise around the night view of Tokyo Bay and the Sumida River? Charter a sports cruiser and cruise around the night view of Tokyo. Enjoy a romantic time with your partner, friends, or a group of girls. Enjoy a cruise while watching the night view of Tokyo Bay and the Sumida River.

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5. Okutama (Nishitama District)

Tokyo recommended sightseeing spots Okutama
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Okutama It is located in the western part of Tokyo. hiking or camp , enjoy the hot springs, A natural area easily accessible from the city is.

Speaking of Okutama Lake Okutama is famous, What is recommended for Golden Week? Lake Shiromaru Although it is less well known than Lake Okutama, it has a highly transparent emerald green water surface and offers a variety of activities.

If you want to enjoy a leisurely stroll on the water at Lake Shiromaru, Canadian Canoe is recommended !
With a stable Canadian canoe, there is almost no risk of falling into the lake. The staff will give you a thorough lecture, so even children and beginners can feel safe.
You can also bring your own fishing gear and go fishing on the lake!

[Tokyo, Okutama] Rent a Canadian canoe at Lake Shiromaru! (Beginners welcome!)

Shiromaru Village
Okutama
3,000 Yen ~ (tax included)

Okutama Shiromaru is located in a national park, accessible from Tokyo in 2.5 hours by train. You can rent a canoe on the magnificent lake. The canoes are extremely stable, so even those who hate getting wet can enjoy themselves with peace of mind. Up to 3 people can ride in one canoe (starting from 3,000 yen/2 hours). Life jackets and paddles are included. It's safe even for first-time Canadian canoe riders.

At Lake Shiromaru SUP Also available is.
Lake Shiromaru has gentle waves and currents, making it an easy experience even for beginners to try. Enjoy paddling across the lake or lying down on a SUP (stand-up paddle) and relaxing at your own pace.

[Tokyo, Okutama] SUP rental at Lake Shiromaru! (3,000 yen/2 hours)

Shiromaru Village
Okutama
3,000 Yen ~ (tax included)

Okutama Shiromaru is located in a national park, accessible from Tokyo by train in 2.5 hours. You can rent SUPs on the shores of a magnificent lake. Up to 2 people can use one boat (3,000 yen/2 hours). Life jackets and paddles are included. *Please use the Shiromaru Municipal Parking Lot (Times Parking). *5 minutes walk from JR Shiromaru Station. Access by train

Also, A plan that includes a tent sauna experience and SUP rental is also recommended. After warming up in the tent sauna set up on the lakeside, you can enjoy the cold water bath right in Lake Shiromaru. !

You can also lie down on a SUP and enjoy the fresh air. You can enjoy an experience similar to that of a Finnish lakeside sauna in the great outdoors of Okutama. If you add the option of a BBQ, you can enjoy a meal and activity by the lake. .

[Tokyo, Okutama] Tent sauna & SUP rental at Lake Shiromaru! Relax in the lake with nature

Shiromaru Village
Okutama
5,000 Yen ~ (tax included)

You can experience tent sauna, SUP, and BBQ, and this is the only sauna facility in the Kanto region where the lake is a cold bath. Jumping into the lake and feeling the coldness and pressure of the mountain water with your whole body, and lying on a SUP and bathing in the open air floating on the water's surface are special experiences. SUP is included in the plan, so you can relax while lying on the water's surface. *We only rent out tent sauna equipment, so you will need to prepare the tent and

Okutama
Address: Okutama Town, Nishitama District, Tokyo
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6. Ueno Zoo and Ueno Park (Taito Ward)

Tokyo tourist spot Ueno Park Pandas at Ueno Zoo
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Tokyo Ueno In Ueno Park "Ueno Park" is A place where you can come into contact with abundant nature and animals is.

On the premises, Ueno Zoo "teeth, Japan's oldest zoo, home to around 350 species of animals In the vast park, Giant Panda or Polar Bear There are many things to see and enjoy for both adults and children.

At Ueno Park, you can enjoy the changing scenery of the seasons, from cherry blossoms in the spring to lush greenery in the summer.

Shinobazu Pond in Ueno Park in spring
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The park has art galleries, museums, Shinobazu Pond There are many things to see, including Shinobazu Pond. !
During the warm and comfortable Golden Week, why not enjoy a leisurely stroll or immerse yourself in art by touring art museums?

Enjoy the cute animals at Ueno Zoo, picnics and boating at Ueno Park, It's nice to relax and forget the hustle and bustle of the city. !

Ueno Zoo
Address: 9-83 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo

2 hidden gems to visit in Tokyo during Golden Week

Even during Golden Week, it is relatively uncrowded, so you can relax away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Secret Spot I'll introduce it to you!

1. Showa Memorial Park (Tachikawa City and Akishima City)

Showa Memorial Park Segway Tour (Segway Japan) People enjoying Segway

Tachikawa City and Akishima City. Showa Memorial Park "teeth, A vast park accessible in about 30 minutes from the city center With flowers blooming throughout the year in all four seasons, it's the perfect park to stroll through during Golden Week!

If you want to get around the large park efficiently, try the electric two-wheeler. Segway is recommended is.
Even in parks that are too large to walk through, you can move around comfortably on a Segway and enjoy the scenery from a higher perspective than usual.

Even first-time participants can participate with confidence, as the guide will carefully explain how to operate the equipment. Guided tours So, You can tour the garden while listening to explanations about recommended spots and plants. This will allow you to get a deeper understanding of the charms of the National Showa Memorial Park.

[Tokyo, Tachikawa] Enjoy nature and cherry blossom viewing! Experience a Segway at Showa Memorial Park! No experience necessary! A guide will guide you through the vast park!

Showa Memorial Park Segway Tour (Segway Japan)
Tachikawa, Chofu, Kichijoji

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Located about 30 minutes from the city center, the National Showa Memorial Park is a park rich in nature, boasting an area equivalent to about 39 Tokyo Domes. It is a true urban oasis where you can see flowers and wild birds of every season. It is a bit tiring to explore on foot, but you can enjoy it easily on a Segway. The well-maintained park is one of the best flower spots in Tokyo. Spring

Showa Memorial Park
Address: 3173 Midoricho, Tachikawa City, Tokyo

The National Showa Memorial Park is located here. Tachikawa City teeth, A city where you can enjoy shopping and gourmet food .
After a walk in the park, kimono We also recommend changing into a kimono and enjoying a stroll around Tachikawa.

From standard kimonos to antique kimonos incorporating lace and fur There are a wide variety of kimonos available!

Dressing will be done by professional staff, Hair styling is included so you can come empty-handed Why not enjoy cafe hopping and shopping in Tachikawa while soaking up the Japanese atmosphere?

They also offer a clothing and luggage storage service, so even people traveling can easily use the facility!

[Tokyo, Tachikawa] ★Retro Premium♪ Stylishly coordinate antique kimonos with cute accessories♪

Kimono Rental VASARA Tachikawa Station Store
Tachikawa, Chofu, Kichijoji
9,130 circle 8,030 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!

*:.。..。.:*★This is a full-fledged kimono set plan from Retro Modern Premium that allows you to enjoy the extremely popular retro modern kimono in an even more stylish coordination!!★*:.。..。.:*This plan combines the extremely popular antique kimono with different materials such as fur, tucks, and lace on the obi, collar, and sleeves, and autumn-like accessories such as pearls to create a unified look.

[Tokyo・Tachikawa] 30,800 yen off! Rent a furisode to brighten up your special day

Kimono Rental VASARA Tachikawa Station Store
Tachikawa, Chofu, Kichijoji
49,390 circle 18,590 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!

☆★A great value furisode plan is now available★☆ This is the standard furisode plan from VASARA Kimono Rental, which will allow you to enjoy a special day in a more glamorous way. The plan is normally priced at 49,390 yen (tax included), but now it's only 18,590 yen (tax included)! Enjoy the experience of obi-related decoration and more advanced dressing that can only be achieved with a furisode. Kimono rental, dressing, hair setting service

2. Mount Takao (Hachioji City)

Tokyo tourist spot Mount Takao
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Tokyo Hachioji City Located in Mount Takao teeth, Shinjuku It is easily accessible by train from the station, about an hour away, and is a popular hiking spot where you can enjoy the rich nature and beautiful scenery. is.

It's a relatively easy climb at 599 meters above sea level, and offers spectacular views of the Kanto Plain and Mt. Fuji, so it attracts many climbers throughout the year.
Cable Car or lift Another attractive feature is that even beginners and those with children can easily reach the summit.

Mount Takao during Golden Week The weather is neither too cold nor too hot, making it a pleasant place to stroll around. The weather is relatively stable during this time of year, so you can expect a great view from the summit. On a clear day, you can see Tokyo's skyscrapers, Sagami Bay, and even Mt. Fuji. .

Golden Week is the perfect time to try mountain climbing for the first time Why not enjoy a refreshing hike in nature?

Mount Takao
Address: Takaocho, Hachioji City, Tokyo
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Popular activities in Tokyo during Golden Week

Tokyo "Bay Works Tokyo Fishing" Tokyo Family enjoying fishing experience

Tokyo's charm isn't just about sightseeing spots and gourmet food! Plenty of activities There are endless ways to enjoy it.

Tokyo So, Pottery experience or Accessory making experience And so on. Manufacturing You can experience It's a great experience that you can easily try out between sightseeing trips, and can be enjoyed by friends or couples!
Because it can be experienced indoors, Recommended for families who are struggling to find a place to go on a rainy day is.

Also, in Tokyo, Sea fishing experience You can.
You may be surprised to find that you can go fishing in Tokyo, but there is a dock near Haneda where fishing boats depart.

The fishing grounds are close by and there is less stress from long journeys. Perfect for families with children making their sea fishing debut !
Boats available for charter It is also recommended for people who want to enjoy fishing at their own pace. There are also restaurants that will cook the fish you catch, so you can enjoy fresh fish right away.

Experience Japanese culture in Asakusa and Nihonbashi Traditional Culture Experience Also abundant . tea ceremony or calligraphy , Making Japanese sweets There are many experiences you can take part in that allow you to learn about Japanese culture, such as trying on a kimono, so why not give it a try?

Pottery experience/pottery class
Original goods making experience
Handmade accessories experience
Sea fishing and fishing boat experience
Traditional Culture Experience
Based on reservations for Activity Japan's 2024 Golden Week season

Golden Week in Tokyo: How to Avoid Crowds and How to Avoid Them

Tokyo Expressway Image
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During Golden Week, Asakusa , Tokyo Skytree , Odaiba Popular tourist spots such as these are expected to be crowded. will be done.

Therefore, if you want to avoid crowds, Lake Shiromaru or Towards Tachikawa It is also recommended to choose a less crowded area like this. is.

If you are going to an area where congestion is expected, If you travel early in the morning, it will be relatively smooth. .
During the Golden Week period, traffic jams are likely to occur on the Metropolitan Expressway and major trunk roads. If you are traveling by car, check traffic information and try to avoid traveling during peak hours. Public transportation (trains and buses) is also an effective way to get around.

To book tickets and activities for the observation deck, Book online in advance This will reduce your waiting time on the day.
Popular facilities and activities that tend to be crowded are: Advance reservation plans are recommended Be sure to check out the activities that interest you early!

Let's go to Tokyo during Golden Week

Image of a family enjoying Golden Week in Tokyo
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There's so much to see that you can't enjoy it all in one day. Tokyo .
Why not take advantage of Golden Week, the perfect time to get out and visit?

It is expected to be crowded during Golden Week. Book your activities in advance And enjoy the day to the fullest!

*The content of this article is current as of March 2025.
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Special feature on Japanese culture and traditional culture! What is Japanese culture? What are the types? Basic knowledge such as things that are only found in Japan, interesting, popular overseas, crafts, food, famous, etc. Introducing the popular rankings and recommended activities for experiencing Japanese culture!
Traditional Culture Experience
Enjoy the tea ceremony experience casually! Images of tea ceremony classes for beginners in Tokyo and Kyoto
Enjoy the tea ceremony experience casually! Tea ceremony classes for beginners in Tokyo and Kyoto
Updated 2022/09/05
This article features useful information for enjoying a tea ceremony experience in Tokyo and Kyoto. Now that traditional Japanese cultural experiences are being reevaluated, experience classes for beginners are becoming more popular. We will also provide a compact summary of information that you may be interested in, such as the types of tea ceremony experiences and the age range of children who can participate!
Kanto Kyoto Tea ceremony experience/tea ceremony class
Tokyo Japanese sweets making experience | Recommended plan! Price, reviews, reviews, and popular shop information! Image
Tokyo Japanese sweets making experience│Recommended plan! Price, reviews, reputation, popular shop information!
Updated 2024/10/25
A special feature on "Japanese sweets making experiences" in Tokyo! Detailed information on recommended experience plans and popular shops and classes. Learn the essence of "Japanese food culture" that is attracting attention from all over the world while having fun.
Kanto Tokyo Asakusa and Ueno Making sweets and Japanese sweets
Gomoku fishing boat cheap tour ranking [Kanagawa, Tokyo, Chiba, Okinawa] images
Ranking of cheap five-fish fishing boat tours [Kanagawa, Tokyo, Chiba, Okinawa]
Updated 2024/09/03
Special feature on five-item fishing boat tours! Introducing tours recommended for beginners! Departure points are Kanto (Tokyo, Kanagawa, Chiba), Okinawa main island, and outlying islands (Miyakojima, Ishigakijima). We also introduce a ranking of cheap five-item fishing boat tours!
Okinawa Chiba Miyako Island (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island) Sea fishing/fishing boat Marine sports (sea activities)
Popular ranking of Tokyo sea fishing experience tours & recommended plans for beginners to join empty-handed fishing boats!
Introducing the most popular sea fishing experience tours in Tokyo and recommended empty-handed fishing boat plans for beginners!
Updated 2024/08/19
Special feature on sea fishing and fishing boat experience tours in Tokyo! We introduce popular reservation rankings, recommended plans where you can rent fishing equipment and enjoy fishing empty-handed for beginners, information on spots such as embankments and sea fishing parks, and plans where you can eat the fish you catch on the spot!
Kanto Tokyo Sea fishing/fishing boat Marine sports (sea activities)
A hidden gem in Tokyo! Images of fashionable Instagrammable spots for girls' trips
A hidden gem in Tokyo! Stylish Instagrammable spots for girls' trips
Updated 2025/01/31
This is a special feature on Tokyo sightseeing and hidden gems recommended for girls' trips! It's also packed with information on activities you can enjoy near each spot!
Kanto Tokyo Roppongi and Aoyama
How to get to Izu Oshima: Images of access from Tokyo, Tateyama, Kurihama, Atami, and Ito
How to get to Izu Oshima: Access from Tokyo, Tateyama, Kurihama, Atami, and Ito
Updated 2024/09/05
We explain how to get to Izu Oshima from Tokyo. We will introduce how to get to Izu Oshima from Tokyo, Kanagawa, Shizuoka, and Chiba, as well as activities you can enjoy on the island.
Kanto Tokyo Izu Islands (Izu Oshima and Hachijojima) BBQ Mountain sports (mountain activities)
16 hidden leisure spots in the Kanto region
16 hidden leisure spots in the Kanto region
Updated 2024/12/27
This article introduces hidden leisure spots in the Kanto area (Tokyo, Kanagawa, Chiba, Saitama) where you can spend your holidays avoiding the crowds. In addition, it also introduces experiences and activities that can be enjoyed around the leisure spots introduced. If you find a plan that interests you, be sure to check it out.
Kanto Chiba Setagaya
Indoor play areas in the Kanto region! Images of popular spots to visit with your kids on rainy days
Indoor play areas in the Kanto region! Popular spots to visit with your kids on rainy days
Updated 18/10/2024
This article features indoor playgrounds in the Kanto region. It focuses on recommended spots that can be enjoyed regardless of the weather, mainly in the Tokyo, Chiba, Kanagawa, Saitama, and Ibaraki areas. It also introduces great facilities where you can observe and try out different jobs for free. It also explains recommended plans for enjoying play, cultural experiences, and food.
Kanto Chiba Making sweets and Japanese sweets Indoors
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