Taito Travel Guide
Tokyo
Popular places to visit
Sensoji Temple
Learn about the history of Sensoji Temple, one of the top monuments in Tokyo. Visit the temples and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Ueno Park
After visiting Ueno Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tokyo. Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.
Ueno Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Ueno Zoo during your trip to Tokyo. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this culturally rich area.
Ameyoko Shopping District
You can do some window-shopping at Ameyoko Shopping District during your trip to Tokyo. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Asakusa Shrine
You can find out about the history of Tokyo with a stop at Asakusa Shrine. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Kaminarimon Gate
Learn about the local history of Tokyo when you spend time at Kaminarimon Gate. Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Taito
APA Hotel Asakusa Tawaramachi Ekimae
"The staff spoke English and were very helpful. The hotel is in a great location. It’s in Asakusa but just outside the madness. Kappabashi is around the corner, Ueno station/park is walkable. An easy walk to the Sumida River. Just outside the entrance are a great cafe, bakery, Izakaya, and a yakitori ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
APA Hotel Ueno Ekimae
"Great location right outside Ueno station and near market with 711 and other convenience stores nearby"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa International
"Perfect location. There's a uniqlo downstairs of the hotel and Don Quiote 2 minutes away. So convenient."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Tosei Hotel Cocone Ueno Okachimachi
"Really lovely hotel, close by to so many stations, shops, restaurants and cafés - can’t fault it really!"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Asakusa Tobu Hotel
"Everything was perfect! Location, facility, and people!"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Mikami Asakusabashi Hotel
"Location near to metro & JR trains a plus; also be sure to try the typical Japanese soup breakfast almost in front, just next to the Turkish fast food place - do not set high your comfort expectations, but definitely an authentic local experience & taste, and yet the cook speaks some English, which ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Taito
Asakusa
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.
Ueno
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.
Akihabara
While you're in Akihabara, take in top sights like Akihabara Electric Town and jump on the metro at Suehirocho Station to see more of the city.
Chiyoda
Enjoy the popular shops in Chiyoda. Tokyo Imperial Palace is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Kudanshita Station or Takebashi Station to see more of Tokyo.
Marunouchi
Travellers choose Marunouchi for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nijubashimae (Marunouchi) Station or Otemachi Station and check out top sights like Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum.
Ginza
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.
