Arakicho Travel Guide
Tokyo
Popular places to visit
Tokyo Disneyland®
Ride roller coasters and watch theatrical shows as you witness the magic of Disney come to life at this family-friendly amusement park and resort.
Tokyo DisneySea®
Discover the secrets of the oceans in this magical theme park, where Disney’s sea-dwelling characters will take you on a journey to the world below the waves.
Tokyo Dome
Catch an event at Tokyo Dome during your trip to Tokyo. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Tokyo Skytree
Find yourself wowed by stunning 360-degree panoramic views of Tokyo from its newest and highest tower.
Tokyo Tower
No, you're not in Paris, though this Eiffel-inspired structure and Tokyo landmark might make you think you've been transported to Europe.
Sensoji Temple
The city's most colourful and popular temple has been a Buddhist shrine for centuries.
Top hotels in Arakicho
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport
Room was clean. Good enough size for family of 4. Plenty of shopping and eateries mearby
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
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
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Eki Tower
Staff was professional and I love how Lawson was just at level 2 of the hotel. Extremely convenient. Washer are available and there’s even a ice machine available Train station was nearby and there are plenty of food options.
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
Other neighbourhoods around Arakicho
Shinjuku
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Shinjuku. Check out top attractions like Shinjuku Subnade and Samurai Museum, and jump on the metro at Shinjuku-sanchome Station or Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station to see more of the city.
Akasaka
Consider a visit to Tokyo Midtown and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Akasaka. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Nogizaka Station or Akasaka Station.
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.
Harajuku
Harajuku is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Meiji-jingumae 'Harajuku' Station or Omote-sando Station to explore sights like Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku.
Roppongi
Travellers choose Roppongi for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Roppongi Station or Roppongi-itchome Station and check out top sights like National Art Center, Tokyo.
Shibuya
Shibuya is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Shibuya Crossing and Yoyogi National Gymnasium. See more of Tokyo by jumping on the metro at Shibuya Station or Meiji-jingumae 'Harajuku' Station.
