Harajuku Travel Guide
Tokyo
Popular places to visit
Meiji Jingu Shrine
Meiji Jingu Shrine is just one of the places to see in Tokyo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the notable monuments and shops in this vibrant area.
National Stadium
Catch an event at National Stadium during your trip to Tokyo. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Meiji Jingu Stadium
Catch an event at Meiji Jingu Stadium during your trip to Tokyo. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and temples in this vibrant area.
Omotesando
After visiting Omotesando, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tokyo. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Omotesando Hills
During your visit to Tokyo, you can do some window-shopping at Omotesando Hills. Visit the temples and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Yoyogi National Gymnasium
Catch an event at Yoyogi National Gymnasium during your trip to Tokyo. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and temples in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Harajuku
Nippon Seinenkan Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport
Very clean
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Excellent stay, the bathroom was fabulous with a very enjoyable bath- loved the toilet too. The room is tiny but functional. It was well equipped for a few nights in Tokyo. The view was great and the hotel is extremely central with everything on your doorstep.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Fabulous stay - lobby was well decorated and a lovely place to work early morning. I was able to purchase a latte to start my day. Beautiful toiletries and lotions available in the lobby and room.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Very helpful staff from check in to check out No issues found with room during stay Very convenient being attached the the airport limousine bus service from and to Haneda airport. Many convenience stores located in and around the hotel Luggage check in service is very helpful especially if you have ...
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo
Good
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Harajuku
Shibuya
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.
Akasaka
Consider a visit to Tokyo Midtown and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Akasaka. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Nogizaka Station or Akasaka Station.
Roppongi
Travellers choose Roppongi for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Roppongi Station or Roppongi-itchome Station and check out top sights like National Art Center, Tokyo.
Shinjuku
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.
Kabukicho
Kabukicho is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Samurai Museum and Ninja Trick House In Tokyo, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Tokyo.
Minato
Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Bay are top sights in Minato, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Sengakuji Station or Shirokane-takanawa Station to see more sights in the area.
