

If thrills are what you're after, head to Arakawa Yuen, located 5 mi (8.1 km) from central Tokyo. Our travelers also like the monuments and museums in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you have fun at Arakawa Yuen, you'll love Ueno Zoo and Tokyo National Science Museum, both located nearby.

Find out about the history of Tokyo when you take a trip to Shinto Shrine. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.