Title: East Asia Travel Guide: Best of East Asia, Asia Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in East Asia](https://expedia.co.uk/East-Asia-Hotels.d858093903916593152.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in East Asia](https://expedia.co.uk/East-Asia-Holiday-Rentals.d858093903916593152.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[East Asia Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-East-Asia.d858093903916593152.Car-Hire-Guide)[East Asia Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/East-Asia.d858093903916593152.Holidays-City-Breaks) # East Asia Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![View of Shiretoko National Park. Mount Iō (right) and Mount Shiretoko (far left) seen from Sea of Okhotsk. Six seperate photos wer taken and stiched together with a software.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131011/4c1429b3-8255-4200-bb99-086d98f4821f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![View of Shiretoko National Park. Mount Iō (right) and Mount Shiretoko (far left) seen from Sea of Okhotsk. Six seperate photos wer taken and stiched together with a software.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131011/4c1429b3-8255-4200-bb99-086d98f4821f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A view from the Izu city in Shizuoka prefecture, Japan.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127152/c97a1b75-f512-49eb-9b25-95274290d2c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The Kase River, from the northward of Watase-bashi Bridge in Saga, Saga.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/500522/8d6c6ec6-acea-49de-9a24-89862706cb1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The surface displacement which has occurred to a rice paddy by Nagano-ken Kamishiro fault earthquake.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976384415/84fc4b3d-dd7c-497e-be7b-a1fc02211720.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit East Asia Where to stay Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_858093903916593152) ### Where to stay in East Asia ![Shinjuku showing night scenes, a city and nightlife](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179168/9398a80b-434f-4edb-9f12-3ada6d338d0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Shinjuku 4.5/5(477 area reviews) Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Shinjuku. Check out top attractions like Shinjuku Subnade and Samurai Museum, and jump on the metro at Shinjuku-sanchome Station or Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tokyo-Shinjuku.dx179168) ![Shibuya Crossing featuring a city, a square or plaza and modern architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6233492/55f1feea-69af-4811-94c1-61c2f152f807.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Shibuya 4.5/5(101 area reviews) Shibuya is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Shibuya Crossing and Yoyogi National Gymnasium. See more of Tokyo by jumping on the metro at Shibuya Station or Meiji-jingumae 'Harajuku' Station. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tokyo-Shibuya.dx179167) ![Myeongdong featuring shopping, street scenes and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6156735/995df562-22d4-4b4b-99b8-8acb9fb3f55a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Myeong-dong Enjoy the popular shops in Myeong-dong. Myeongdong Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Myeong-dong Station or Euljiro 1-ga Station to see more of Seoul. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Seoul-Myeong-Dong.dx6156735) ![Ginza featuring a city, skyline and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048237/f78ccaec-0d55-4ea0-864e-470437c5c560.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Ginza 4.5/5(84 area reviews) Enjoy the popular shops in Ginza. Ginza Six is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Ginza Station or Higashi-ginza Station to see more of Tokyo. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tokyo-Ginza.dx6048237) ![Sensō-ji Temple showing a temple or place of worship, signage and religious aspects](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6076420/4abc3cc0-9b8f-4253-8a0d-2d79fed83b9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Asakusa 5/5(62 area reviews) Asakusa is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Sensoji Temple or Asakusa Shrine. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tokyo-Asakusa.dx6048236) ![Ueno](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048246/35700120-3bf5-4a00-b1dd-0a3bcf3cd334.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Ueno 4.5/5(87 area reviews) Travellers choose Ueno for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Ueno-okachimachi Station or Ueno-hirokoji Station and check out top sights like Ameyoko Shopping District. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tokyo-Ueno.dx6048246) - Top hotels in East Asia - Top Holiday Rentals in East Asia ![Hotel Gracery Shinjuku](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9110000/9104500/9104481/d3fbfaf3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Gracery Shinjuku 1-19-1 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku Tokyo Tokyo-to £125 11 Mar - 12 Mar additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and in-room massages. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (4,774 reviews) Nice hotel, good location Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F03%2F2026&endDate=12%2F03%2F2026&selected=9104481&PinnedHotelID=9104481&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=858093903916593152) ![Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/48700/48635/6f86e401_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main 3-2-9 Nishishinjuku Tokyo Tokyo-to £101 15 Mar - 16 Mar additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 15 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (3,786 reviews) We were so happy we chose to stay in shinjuku at the start of our trip! Walkable to the train station and the convenience of having a family mart right on the first floor was so convenient! The rooms were a bit tight but to be expected! We have some of the best memories in this area of our trip. ... Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F03%2F2026&endDate=16%2F03%2F2026&selected=48635&PinnedHotelID=48635&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=858093903916593152) ![Shinagawa Prince Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19000/18997/2f7e6f43_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Shinagawa Prince Hotel 4-10-30 Takanawa Minato-ku Tokyo Tokyo-to £97 16 Mar - 17 Mar additional charges may apply Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (4,811 reviews) Great location. Across from train station. So much to do at hotel. Only issue was we thought we had paid for breakfast. Ended up being over $50 a day fo two people. Recommend checking in advance Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F03%2F2026&endDate=17%2F03%2F2026&selected=18997&PinnedHotelID=18997&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=858093903916593152) [See all 91,376 properties in East Asia](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=11%2F03%2F2026&endDate=12%2F03%2F2026®ionId=858093903916593152) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![THE RISE OSAKA UNIVERSAL BAYSIDE](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115580000/115573100/115573051/fe2e86a9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### THE RISE OSAKA UNIVERSAL BAYSIDE 3-2-27 Kasugade Minami, Konohana-ku Osaka Osaka Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and hot springs on-site. Popular attractions Universal Studios Japan and Kyocera ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (191 reviews) Breakfast was good. Train station very close. Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Osaka-Hotels-THE-RISE-OSAKA-UNIVERSAL-BAYSIDE.h115573051.Hotel-Information) ![Oakwood Premier Coex Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/861300/861281/327661ee_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Oakwood Premier Coex Center 46, Teheran-ro 87-gil, Gangnam-gu Seoul Seoul Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Seoul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,550 reviews) Great location, great service. Happy with the restaurants as well. Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Seoul-Hotels-Oakwood-Premier-Coex-Center.h861281.Hotel-Information) ![Citadines Shinjuku Tokyo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2490000/2483600/2483516/aed754e6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Citadines Shinjuku Tokyo 1-28-13 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku Tokyo Tokyo-to Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,846 reviews) Close to local shops and restaurants. About 10 min walk to subway Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tokyo-Hotels-Citadines-Shinjuku-Tokyo.h2483516.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in East Asia](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=858093903916593152&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Tokyo-Disneyland-Maihama.d503084.Attraction) ![Universal Studios Japan® showing a statue or sculpture and a fountain as well as children](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054124/628ad899-0a9c-4f1f-90a1-e7475b5cef0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Universal Studios Japan Watch theatrical shows, meet lovable mascots and go on exhilarating rides at this extensive movie-focused theme park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Universal-Studios-Japan-Konohana.d6054124.Attraction) ![Attractions disneysea mediterranean harbor mountain and dock in tokyo,japan; Shutterstock ID 529713217](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6076430/afaf7909-3c2e-4088-aa0f-a944cf8bb64e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tokyo DisneySea® Discover the secrets of the oceans in this magical theme park, where Disney’s sea-dwelling characters will take you on a journey to the world below the waves. 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