Takeshita Street Tours

Takeshita Street
Takeshita Street
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Some streets simply lead you to your next destination, while others force you to stop and explore! Takeshita Street is one example. Take your time discovering this well-known strip with locals and other tourists.

You'll soon find out why this Central Tokyo public thoroughfare is visited by many travelers. If you're searching for other things to see here, Tokyo Tower, Tokyo Imperial Palace, and Sensō-ji Temple are in this area too. They won't take very long to get to from Takeshita Street.

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Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

4 out of 5
1-19-1 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to
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Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

4 out of 5
3-2-9 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to
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Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier

Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier

4.5 out of 5
11-3, Kasumigaokamachi, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Tokyo
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Dormy Inn Premium Shibuya Jingumae Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Premium Shibuya Jingumae Hot Spring

3 out of 5
6-24-4 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to
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Tokyu Stay Aoyama Premier

Tokyu Stay Aoyama Premier

3.5 out of 5
Minami-aoyama 2-27-18 Minato-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to
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all day place shibuya

all day place shibuya

4 out of 5
1-17-1 Shibuya, Tokyo, Tokyo
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sequence MIYASHITA PARK

sequence MIYASHITA PARK

4 out of 5
6-20-10 MIYASHITA PARK North, Jingumae, Tokyo, Tokyo
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Shibuya Tobu Hotel

Shibuya Tobu Hotel

3 out of 5
3-1 Udagawa-cho Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to
Shibuya Tobu Hotel
Shibuya Excel Hotel Tokyu

Shibuya Excel Hotel Tokyu

4 out of 5
1-12-2, Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to
Shibuya Excel Hotel Tokyu
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Things to do near Takeshita Street

Takeshita Street in Tokyo is a vibrant hub for walking and shopping, offering a variety of trendy boutiques and unique street fashion. Explore nearby Instagrammable spots and enjoy the lively Tokyo nightlife. Don't miss the iconic Shibuya Crossing for a quintessential Tokyo experience, and take advantage of outdoor areas perfect for relaxation amidst the bustling energy of this famous shopping street.

Food and drinks

For a delightful experience, visit Omoide Yokocho for authentic Japanese street food vibes, or indulge your sweet tooth at Jiyugaoka Sweets Forest, known for its family-friendly atmosphere. For a unique brewery experience, check out Kirin Beer Village, perfect for a romantic outing.

Shopping

Takeshita Street offers a vibrant shopping experience with unique boutiques and trendy fashion. Nearby, Omotesando Hills (0.4 miles) provides family-friendly entertainment, while Roppongi Hills (2 miles) and Toyosu Market (5 miles) offer a mix of city and business vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore even more shopping options!

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Tokyo Dome for a sports outing, then unwind at LaQua Tokyo Dome City with rejuvenating body treatments. For a breath of fresh air, stroll through Okubo Park, where you can relax amid beautiful greenery and enjoy peaceful surroundings.

Adventure

Experience thrilling indoor skiing at Snova Mizonokuchi, located 8 miles from Takeshita Street, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts. For more adventure, visit TrAmpoland Tokyo Bayside, 13 miles away, offering a variety of exhilarating activities. Alternatively, enjoy skiing at Snova Shinyokohama, situated 10 miles from Takeshita Street.

Nightlife

In Takeshita Street, the nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Nearby, the Kabuki-za Theatre and Shinagawa Prince Cinema offer cultural and romantic experiences, while Joypolis provides thrilling arcade adventures. Each venue adds to the lively atmosphere, making for a memorable evening out.

Find the best attractions near Takeshita Street

Takeshita Street in Tokyo is a vibrant destination offering a mix of urban parks, shrines, and temples. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences. Don't miss the famous Takeshita Street and the nearby Shinto shrine, making it a perfect spot for Tokyo sightseeing and exploring popular attractions in the metropolis. This lively area caters to diverse interests, ensuring a memorable visit for every traveler.

  • Tokyo Disneyland®: Experience the magic of Tokyo Disneyland®, a family-friendly theme park located just 10 miles from Takeshita Street. Enjoy thrilling rides, enchanting shows, and beloved Disney characters, making it a perfect spot for visitors of all ages to create unforgettable memories.
  • Shibuya Crossing: Just 0.9 miles from Takeshita Street, Shibuya Crossing is an iconic tourist precinct known for its bustling atmosphere. Experience the organized chaos as hundreds of people cross from all directions, surrounded by vibrant shops and eateries, perfect for outdoor exploration.
  • Tokyo Tower: Located 3 miles away, Tokyo Tower offers stunning city views and a unique blend of modern architecture. This iconic landmark is not only a symbol of Tokyo but also provides insight into Japan's history and culture.

Best time to go to Takeshita Street

Visitor numbers around Takeshita Street is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Takeshita Street is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Takeshita Street

For a budget-friendly visit to Takeshita Street in Tokyo, take advantage of the free entry to the street and nearby attractions like Shibuya Crossing and Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. Consider traveling during the cheaper months of January, February, or November for lower hotel rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield the best prices, or check last-minute deals on Expedia. Utilize their search tools, filter by price, and consider package deals to save on flights and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and future savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Takeshita Street are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Takeshita Street about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of hotel. For the best deals and lowest prices, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay on Takeshita Street with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.