Outskirts Tokyo

A collection of 9 places curated by Doug Robertson

Places in this collection

  1. Mount Takao

    activity

    Takaomachi, Hachioji, Tokyo 193-0844, Japan

    Nature escape in Tokyo.

    Mount TakaoView on Google Maps
  2. Akigawa Valley

    attraction

    1420 Tokura, Akiruno, Tokyo 190-0173, Japan

    Nature escape in Tokyo.

    Akigawa ValleyView on Google Maps
  3. Lake Okutama

    attraction

    Japan

    Nature escape in Tokyo.

    Lake OkutamaView on Google Maps
  4. Wood Works Kawagoe

    activity

    Japan, 〒350-0063 Saitama, Kawagoe, Saiwaichō, 14−3

    Workshop to make your own chopsticks, select from different types of wood, carve the wood then sand them and coat them with oil

    Wood Works KawagoeView on Google Maps
  5. Ashikaga Flower Park

    attraction

    607 Hasamacho, Ashikaga, Tochigi 329-4216, Japan

    Dive into a world of flowers, especially the famous wisteria! Visit in spring for a colorful spectacle!

    Ashikaga Flower ParkView on Google Maps
  6. Kegon Waterfalls

    attraction

    2479-2 Chugushi, Nikko, Tochigi 321-1661, Japan

    The main attraction of the video, a waterfall with a free lookout and a paid lower observation deck.

    Kegon WaterfallsView on Google Maps
  7. Kusatsu Onsen

    attraction

    Kusatsu Onsen, Kusatsu, Agatsuma District, Gunma 377-1711, Japan

    Free activity

    Kusatsu OnsenView on Google Maps
  8. Ghibli Museum

    attraction

    1-chōme-1-83 Shimorenjaku, Mitaka, Tokyo 181-0013, Japan

    Must book on the 10th at 10:00 AM (JST), one month ahead, Lawson Ticket is recommended, March tickets go on sale Feb 10 at 10:00 AM (JST)

    Ghibli MuseumView on Google Maps
  9. Houkokuji

    attraction

    2 Chome-7-4 Jomyoji, Kamakura, Kanagawa 248-0003, Japan

    A beautiful bamboo garden with fewer crowds than Arashiyama, featuring a tea house where you can enjoy matcha and sweets with a view. Entry to the forest is around 400 yen, with an extra 600 yen for the tea house. Located an hour from Tokyo, it's a good alternative if not visiting Kyoto.

    HoukokujiView on Google Maps