Concierge Recommended Route for Sightseeing
Concierge Recommended Route for Half-day Sightseeing Around the Hotel
Allow us to introduce you to our favorite route for a half-day of sightseeing around our hotel.
Starting with a historical Japanese garden and temple, moving on to lunch at a popular ramen restaurant,
then enjoying a 360 degree panoramic view of Tokyo at the Tokyo tower and World Trade Center Building.
12:40 Hotel Departure
Shuttle bus conveniently operates between the hotel and Hamamatsucho Station.
5 minute shuttle bus ride to Hamamatsucho Station + 3 minute walk
12:50 Kyu-Shiba-Rikyu Gardens
The garden is located right next to the JR Hamamatsucho Station.
It is a typical Daimyo garden built in the early Edo period where you can relax and enjoy seasonal sights.
How about taking a picture with a classic Japanese umbrella?
(Japanese style umbrellas are available during summer seasons at the garden).
5 minute walk
13:40 Menya Musashi
Lunch at a ramen restaurant.
There are many ramen restaurants around Hamamatsucho and Daimon Station.
Our recommendation is the tsuke-men noodles in pork and seafood broth with thick Chashu (grilled pork) at “Menya Musashi”.
There are various samurai sword decorations located here to enjoy while eating.
5 minute walk
14:30 Shiba EITARO
Established in 1885.
Traditional Japanese sweets called “WAGASHI” can be found here.
Lovely sea-shell shaped pastries called “MONAKA” are good for souvenirs.
15 minute walk from Hamamatsucho Station
15:00 Zojoji Temple
Founded in 1393.
A remarkable combination of the historical temple and a more modern Tokyo tower is one of the best places to take pictures.
A relaxing place to take a walk in this peaceful atmosphere.
10 minute walk
16:30 Tokyo Tower
333 meters high symbol of Tokyo
There is an observation platform at 150 meters and a special observation platform at 250 meters.
Directly below the tower stands the “Foot Town” building, which houses a variety of souvenir shops, cafes, restaurants and the indoor amusement park, One Piece Tower.
10 minute local Bus ride to Hamamatsucho Station
There is a local city bus called the Hama 95 (costing 210 yen) that runs between Hamamatsucho Station and the Tokyo Tower. If you were to walk, it would take about 20 minutes.
5 minute walk
18:15 Meishu Center
There are more than 100 bottles of sake from all over Japan at this store!
You can compare sake starting from 200yen per glass, and bottles are also available for purchase.
Find your favorite sake!
5 minute walk
19:00 World Trade Center Building
The building is directly connected to Hamamatsucho and Daimon Stations.
There is an observatory deck called “Sea Side Top” on the 40th floor where you can enjoy a 360 degree panoramic view of Toyo.
5 minute shuttle bus ride to InterContinental Tokyo Bay
Hotel Arrival
Please feel free to take our complimentary shuttle bus for your return trip as well.
The final bus leaves from Hamamatsucho station at 21:30 (9:30pm).
