If you choose the right weather and season, I really recommend spending a full day or two riding the different Hop On Hop Off Sky Bus sightseeing routes around Tokyo. You can experience Tokyo from different perspectives, with Tokyo Tower 🗼, spectacular harbor views, and Tokyo Tower 🗼 all in the same frame.
Sky Bus Tokyo | Review by Norton Liang
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Snow Peak LAND STATION TOKYO
Located in "KITTE," a commercial facility just steps away from JR Tokyo Station, Japan's largest terminal station, this is the flagship store of the popular outdoor brand "Snow Peak."
Snow Peak camping⛺️ and outdoor fans have to make a pilgrimage here. The Snow Peak Cafe next door is also packed with Japanese locals dining there🍽️ The curry🍛 was unexpectedly😳 delicious😋—what a surprise! After getting tired from shopping, it’s very relaxing to have a meal and a cup of coffee here😎 The Onitsuka Tiger store in the same building has a glass window where you can photograph Tokyo Station from a different angle.
Highly recommended—a lesser-known spot. -
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Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum
Located just a five-minute walk from Tokyo Station, the Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum offers easy access to a rich cultural experience. The striking red-brick building is a faithful reconstruction of the original Mitsubishi Ichigokan, first built in 1894 and designed by British architect Josiah Conder, known for landmarks like Ueno Museum and Rokumeikan.
Charming 🤩, eye-catching architecture 🏘️ Architecture lovers should definitely visit.
Perfect for a leisurely walking route. Have a cup of coffee here, see an exhibition 🎭, and continue on toward Tokyo Station.
A route that’s well worth taking your time to explore. -
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Hotel Anteroom Naha
An art-studded hotel located on the waterfront. All rooms have a harbor view and are designed to create a sense of continuity with the ocean. Among the rooms, the concept rooms created by artists are a must stay.
Basically a Naha harbor-view hotel that feels like an art museum 🏨
Super stylish, super chill, and the coffee at the café is really good too!
They also have works by local Okinawan artists and souvenirs.
Although it’s a bit far from the city center, the whole place is very relaxing 😎 -
