Tokyo Hotel Guide. Hotels in Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan

A walkable neighborhood, Akasaka is known for being business-friendly and economical, while having a great selection of restaurants, bars, and coffee shops. Take in the natural beauty of the gardens and parks—or broaden your horizons with some local theater. Choose one of Akasaka's hotels and explore the area around Tokyo with ease.

Sightseeing around Akasaka

The museums and theaters add a sense of refinement, while the monuments and other landmarks offer local lore. Attractions like Toraya Museum, Akasaka ACT Theater, and National Engei Hall can be part of your cultural tour. Toyokawa Inari Shrine and Temple, Jodoji Temple, and Akasaka Biz Tower are significant monuments. Notable landmarks include Hirakawa Tenmangu Shrine, Hie Shrine, and Hodoji Temple. Bring the family to Meiji-jingu Gaien Ice Skating Rink, Tokyo Tower, and Tokyo Tower Aquarium.

You can get some shopping done while you're here, or take part in any number of other activities. You can spend a leisurely afternoon outside at Chidorigafuchi Park, Kitanomaru Park, or Kitanomaru Park. At Sotobori Park, Kokyogaien National Gardens, and Roppongi Sakurazaka, take some time to really appreciate nature. Plan to do some shopping while in town? Consider Akasaka Sacas, Tokyo Midtown, and Roppongi Hills. If you've got some more time, you won't be disappointed by Honda Welcome Plaza Aoyama, Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium, and Meiji Jingu Stadium.

Some of the most popular attractions in the area include Meiji Jingu Shrine, Sensoji Temple, and Tokyo Sky Tree. You can also visit Tokyo National Theatre, JCII Camera Museum, and Kensei Kinenkan.

Getting around Akasaka

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Akasaka-Mitsuke Station, Nagatacho Station, or Kojimachi Station. To venture out of town, take a train from Tokyo Yotsuya Station.

The closest major airport is Tokyo (HND-Haneda), located 9.4 miles (15.2 km) from Akasaka. You can also fly in and out of Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), which is located 37.3 miles (59.9 km) away.