Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Tours

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Located in Shinjuku, this modern government building is worth a visit. But you'll find plenty more to explore in the area. Tokyo Tower, Tokyo Imperial Palace, and Sensō-ji Temple aren't too far from Tokyo Metropolitan Government.

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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
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

4 out of 5
1-19-1 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

3 out of 5
4-31-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nishi Shinjuku PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nishi Shinjuku PREMIER

4 out of 5
6-12-39, Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nishi Shinjuku PREMIER
Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo

Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo

4.5 out of 5
2-2-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to
Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo
Shinjuku Prince Hotel

Shinjuku Prince Hotel

4 out of 5
1-30-1 Kabuki-cho, Tokyo, Tokyo-to
Shinjuku Prince Hotel
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Annex

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Annex

4 out of 5
3-2-9 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Annex
Hyatt Regency Tokyo

Hyatt Regency Tokyo

4.5 out of 5
2-7-2 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to
Hyatt Regency Tokyo
Kimpton Shinjuku Tokyo by IHG

Kimpton Shinjuku Tokyo by IHG

5 out of 5
3 CHOME-4-7 NISHISHINJUKU, Tokyo
Kimpton Shinjuku Tokyo by IHG
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Things to do near Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building

While visiting the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, enjoy nearby shopping opportunities and breathtaking sunsets. Explore the vibrant retail scene that offers a variety of local and international brands, making it a great spot for souvenirs and gifts. Don't miss the chance to take in stunning views of the city as the sun sets, providing a perfect backdrop to your shopping experience.

Shopping

In the vicinity of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, enjoy shopping at Omotesando Hills, just 2 miles away, offering a mix of entertainment and family vibes. Roppongi Hills, located 3 miles away, features a vibrant city atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, visit the Ginza Wako Building, 4 miles away, for luxury shopping.

Recreation

At the Tokyo Dome, immerse yourself in exhilarating sports events and activities, just 4 miles from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building. Nearby NHK Hall offers captivating concerts and entertainment vibes, only 2 miles away. For a tranquil escape, visit Okubo Park, a serene recreational area located 0.8 miles away.

Adventure

At Snova Mizonokuchi, 8 miles from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, enjoy thrilling indoor skiing with family-friendly vibes. For a romantic stroll, visit the Seaside Promenade Wood Deck, located 11 miles away, featuring a beautiful boardwalk. Another indoor skiing option is Snova Shinyokohama, 12 miles away, perfect for sports enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building. Enjoy a captivating performance at the New National Theatre Tokyo, indulge in fun at the National Children’s Castle arcade, or stargaze at the Cosmo Planetarium Shibuya for an entertaining evening filled with culture and adventure.

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Find the best attractions near Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building

When visiting the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, explore nearby attractions like the iconic Tokyo Tower, and immerse yourself in the rich culture at local shrines and art museums. Enjoy a stroll through urban parks that offer a family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking both culture and city experiences. Don't miss the chance to discover the vibrant surroundings that enhance your visit to this architectural marvel.

  • Shibuya Crossing: Experience the iconic Shibuya Crossing, a bustling intersection where hundreds of pedestrians cross from all directions. This vibrant area is perfect for people-watching and soaking in the energetic outdoor atmosphere, with shops and eateries surrounding the crossing.
  • Tokyo Tower: Standing tall at 1,092 feet, Tokyo Tower offers stunning panoramic views of the city. This modern landmark, resembling the Eiffel Tower, is especially breathtaking at night when it’s illuminated. Explore its observation decks for a unique city vibe.
  • Tokyo Imperial Palace: Immerse yourself in Japan's rich history at the Tokyo Imperial Palace. Surrounded by serene gardens, this historic site showcases traditional architecture and cultural significance, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.

Best time to go to Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building

The best time to visit Tokyo Metropolitan Government is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly 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 SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building

To save money during your visit to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, consider traveling in January to February or September when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance, ideally on a Tuesday for the best rates. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and sort options by price. Combine your hotel stay with flights for additional savings, and consider joining Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts. Take advantage of free activities in the area and utilize public transport for affordable travel around Tokyo.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building are January to February and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building 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.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, so you can find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel category; for instance, if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll find a selection of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • 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.

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