Gokokuji, Tokyo

St. Mary's Cathedral

Seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tokyo

Zōshigaya Cemetery

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

Sunshine 60

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

Pokemon Center Tokyo

One of 6 stores dedicated to the cute popular Pokemon characters

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

Kyu-Furukawa Teien

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

Hakusan Shrine

Metropolitan Art Space

Has the world's longest escalator and offers various exhibits and concerts

Honmyōji Temple

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

Rikugien

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