Metropolitan Art Space, Tokyo

Nekobukuro

A unique shop on the top floor of the Tokyu Hands building where you pay ¥600 entry fee and pet or play with the 20+ cats that live on the premises

Pokemon Center Tokyo

One of 6 stores dedicated to the cute popular Pokemon characters

Sunshine 60

Sunshine 60 was once the tallest building in Japan and it remains the most prominent building within the Sunshine City complex

Kyu-Furukawa Teien

Probably Tokyo's best-preserved early Edo-era Western-style mansion, designed by English architect Josiah Condor

Zōshigaya Cemetery

The final resting place of Lafcadio Hearn is about the most exciting attraction in this neck of the woods

Gokokuji

St. Mary's Cathedral

Seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tokyo

Honmyōji Temple

This temple is known for a fire called Meireki-no-Taika, an inferno 400 years ago which killed over 100,000 people

Hanazono Shrine

More remarkable for its location than its appearance, but it's a nice place to take a breather

Rikugien

A classical Japanese park with ponds, hills and teahouses, originally built in 1695 by Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu, a Tokugawa daimyo