Guidebook for Chūō-ku
Sightseeing
This is the last chance to visit globally famous market; it will be relocated in 2016
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Tsukiji Fish Market
4 Chome-13 TsukijiThis is the last chance to visit globally famous market; it will be relocated in 2016
Parks & Nature
This beautiful garden, one of Tokyo’s finest, is all that remains of a shōgunal palace that once extended into the area now occupied by Tsukiji Market. The main features are a large duck pond with an island that’s home to a charming tea pavilion, Nakajima no Ochaya , as well as some wonderfully manicured trees (black pine, Japanese apricot, hydrangeas etc), some of which are hundreds of years old.
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Hama Rikyu Gardens
1-1 HamarikyūteienThis beautiful garden, one of Tokyo’s finest, is all that remains of a shōgunal palace that once extended into the area now occupied by Tsukiji Market. The main features are a large duck pond with an island that’s home to a charming tea pavilion, Nakajima no Ochaya , as well as some wonderfully manicured trees (black pine, Japanese apricot, hydrangeas etc), some of which are hundreds of years old.
Arts & Culture
A real spectacle with great costumes. Even though you cannot really understand the details of the show, you can basically follow the story. A must for every Tokyo visitor.
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Kabukiza Tower
4-chōme-12-15 GinzaA real spectacle with great costumes. Even though you cannot really understand the details of the show, you can basically follow the story. A must for every Tokyo visitor.
Shopping
Lots of luxury all under one roof. This department store is absolutely stunning, great service and beautiful all around. This is the oldest and most classic of department stores in Tokyo.
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MITSUKOSHI Ginza store
4-chōme-6-16 GinzaLots of luxury all under one roof. This department store is absolutely stunning, great service and beautiful all around. This is the oldest and most classic of department stores in Tokyo.
Essentials
Depa-chika (Japnese) means the food selection floor at the department store. Amazing selection of beautiful pastries & desserts, and another great section of prepared food - all kinds of cuisines.
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MITSUKOSHI Ginza store
4-chōme-6-16 GinzaDepa-chika (Japnese) means the food selection floor at the department store. Amazing selection of beautiful pastries & desserts, and another great section of prepared food - all kinds of cuisines.
Getting Around
Ginza-itchome Sta. station
1-chōme-5 GinzaGinzaichome station is in the Yurakucho line.
Shintomichō Sta.
2-chōme-1 TsukijiShintomicho station is in the Yurakucho line.
Tsukijishijo Station
5-chōme-3 TsukijiTsukijishijyo station is in the Ooedo line.
Tshukiji station is at the Hibiya line. You can easily access to the famous fish market and Honganji.
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Tsukiji Station
3-chōme-9 TsukijiTshukiji station is at the Hibiya line. You can easily access to the famous fish market and Honganji.
There are two lines at Higashi GInza station. One is Hibiya line. The other is Toei Asakusa line. By getting on Toei Asakusa line, you can reach Haneda airport or Narita airport without any transit. However, there are several destinations. So, be careful which train you get on.
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Higashi-ginza Station
4-chōme-10 GinzaThere are two lines at Higashi GInza station. One is Hibiya line. The other is Toei Asakusa line. By getting on Toei Asakusa line, you can reach Haneda airport or Narita airport without any transit. However, there are several destinations. So, be careful which train you get on.
There are two subway lines at Ginza station. One is Ginza line, the other is Hibiya line. Ginza station is the center of Ginza. You can directly access to Mitsukoshi department store from the station at basement.
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Ginza Nagano
4-chōme-1-2 GinzaThere are two subway lines at Ginza station. One is Ginza line, the other is Hibiya line. Ginza station is the center of Ginza. You can directly access to Mitsukoshi department store from the station at basement.
JR Line, the next stop is Tokyo station. If you come from or go to other cities in Japan by Bullet train or Shinkansen, Yurakucho station is convenient.
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Yurakucho Station
2-chōme-9 YūrakuchōJR Line, the next stop is Tokyo station. If you come from or go to other cities in Japan by Bullet train or Shinkansen, Yurakucho station is convenient.