Minato

Getting to Minato

Hamamatsuchō (浜松町), terminus of the Tokyo Monorail from Haneda Airport; the closest station on the Yamanote to Tokyo Tower (10-min walk) and Roppongi (25-min walk). Daimon (大門), By underground station Asakusa line and Oedo line. Hamamatsuchō Bus Terminal (浜松町バスターミナル), Exway buses came from Chiba (ex Choshi, Kisarazu) and Tohoku (ex Yamagata, Hirosaki). Closed for re-building, reopen due March 2027.

Worth seeing

1. 01
   Tokyo Tower
2. 02
   Zōjō-ji Temple
3. 03
   Sengaku-ji
4. 04
   Institute for Nature Study
5. 05
   Rainbow Bridge

   Completed in 1993, this gateway to Odaiba is among the most beautiful modern bridges in Japan.

6. 06
   Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum

Things to do

Tokyo Cruise (水上バス 東京湾クルーズ (waterborne bus Tokyo Bay cruise)). Plies the Sumida River and Tokyo Bay between Hamamatsucho, Odaiba, Asakusa and other points. Fares vary depending on routing.

Where to eat

Lunch boxes from supermarkets is another good option to save some money

1. 01
   Daiei

   Azabujuban 2-5-9 (between Azabujuban station and Hills, at the middle of Azabujuban's shopping street).

2. 02
   Kua'aina

   Minami-Aoyama 1-10-4 (off of Omotesando),.

3. 03
   Worldstar Cafe

   Popular with business people or singles during lunchtime.

4. 04
   Gonpachi
5. 05
   Sarashina

   One of the most famous restaurants for soba (buckwheat noodle).

Getting around Minato the local way