Tsukiji Hongan-ji is a historic Jodo Shinshu Buddhist temple located in the Tsukiji district of Tokyo, known for its unique ancient Indian-inspired architecture. The modern Information Center near the entrance serves as a welcome hub for visitors, housing an official gift shop and a popular cafe famous for its 18-item breakfast set. It is located about a 5-minute walk from our hotel.
Shopping
Tsukiji “outer market” (jogai-shijo)
Tsukiji Outer Market (Tsukiji Jogai Shijo) is a vibrant district featuring a lively mix of wholesale and retail shops selling…
Tsukiji Outer Market (Tsukiji Jogai Shijo) is a vibrant district featuring a lively mix of wholesale and retail shops selling fresh seafood, groceries, and traditional Japanese kitchen tools, alongside countless eateries and famous sushi restaurants. Most shops close by early afternoon, and many are closed on Sundays, Wednesdays, and national holidays, so be sure to plan your visit accordingly! It is located about a 10-minute walk from our hotel.
Neighborhood, Shopping
Ginza
Ginza is one of Tokyo's premier shopping districts, renowned for hosting flagship stores of leading global fashion houses. The area…
Ginza is one of Tokyo’s premier shopping districts, renowned for hosting flagship stores of leading global fashion houses. The area offers a rich mix of historic institutions—such as the long-established Ginza Mitsukoshi department store—and cutting-edge commercial complexes like GINZA SIX, making it a fantastic shopping destination for visitors of all ages. Access: About a 20-minute walk from our hotel, or roughly 3 minutes by train from Tsukiji Station to Ginza Station on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line.
Attraction
Kabuki-za
Kabukiza Theatre — As with most kabuki venues, performances are organized on a monthly basis. Each month features a distinct…
Kabukiza Theatre — As with most kabuki venues, performances are organized on a monthly basis. Each month features a distinct program, typically split into different sets of traditional plays and dances for the matinee (afternoon) and evening shows. These shows run almost daily for three to four weeks before changing for the new month. It is located about a 15-minute walk from our hotel.
Attraction
Ueno Zoo
Ueno Zoo is Japan's oldest zoo, having opened on March 20, 1882. Located inside Ueno Park—a massive urban park home…
Ueno Zoo is Japan’s oldest zoo, having opened on March 20, 1882. Located inside Ueno Park—a massive urban park home to famous museums and other attractions—the zoo offers a wonderful experience for visitors of all ages. Please note that the zoo is generally closed on Mondays (or Tuesday if Monday is a national holiday). Access: Take the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line from Tsukiji Station to Ueno Station (approx. 12 minutes), then walk about 12 minutes to the zoo.
Hotel Keihan Tsukiji Grande
Address3-5-4, Tsukiji, Chuo-ku 104-0045 Tokyo JapanPhone+81-3-5565-1001