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Tokyo: teamLab Planets TOKYO Digital Art Museum Entry Ticket

Tokyo: teamLab Planets TOKYO Digital Art Museum Entry Ticket

￥2,800
per youth
86% of travellers recommend
Tokyo: teamLab Planets TOKYO Digital Art Museum Entry Ticket
Tokyo: 70 min. Open Top Sightseeing Bus Ride with Audio Guide

Tokyo: Open Top Sightseeing Bus with Audio Guide

￥2,000
per adult
Tokyo: Open Top Sightseeing Bus with Audio Guide
Tokyo Tower admission ticket

Tokyo Tower Observatory Main Deck Admission Ticket

￥2,848
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Tokyo Tower Observatory Main Deck Admission Ticket
Tokyo Handmade Chopsticks Workshop in Shibuya

Tokyo: Make Your Own Chopsticks Shibuya

￥1,800
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Tokyo: Make Your Own Chopsticks Shibuya
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Tokyo Tower Observatory Ticket – Main Deck City View Experience

￥3,282
per adult
Tokyo Tower Observatory Ticket – Main Deck City View Experience
Enjoy views of Tokyo Bay and the city from an open-top bus.

Tokyo Open Top Bus Sightseeing Tour Tokyo Bay and Ginza

￥3,070
per adult
Tokyo Open Top Bus Sightseeing Tour Tokyo Bay and Ginza
Tokyo: Matcha Experience in Shibuya with Japanese Sweets

Tokyo: Matcha Experience in Shibuya with Japanese Sweets

￥1,400
per adult
Tokyo: Matcha Experience in Shibuya with Japanese Sweets
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Ajinomoto Stadium

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Catch an event at Ajinomoto Stadium during your trip to Chofu. Visit the shops and temples in this vibrant area.
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Kokuryo

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kokuryo and surrounding area, you can visit Fuda Tenjinsha Shrine and Wildflower Garden.

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Tokyo

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Fuchu

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Kawasaki

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Komae

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Mitaka

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Yokohama

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Koganei

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chofu worth visiting?
Famous for its family-friendly attractions and nature, discovering awesome things to do in Chofu is simple. Make sure to add Tama Zoo to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Chofu?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Tama Zoo and Samurai Museum. Then, explore different areas of Chofu for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chofu?
You can't leave without exploring Tama Zoo, ranked the top tourist attraction in Chofu.
Is three days enough to stay in Chofu?
Three days will give you enough time to check out some popular city highlights, like Suntory Brewery Musashino Factory, Kichijoji Theater and Mikata Picture Book House in the Astronomical Observatory Forest. The average stay in Chofu is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Tokyo isn't far away.
Is Chofu a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city center, Chofu is a great destination to explore on foot. Wander between Mikata Picture Book House in the Astronomical Observatory Forest and Mitaka City Gallery of Art. Then take a stroll through Kokuryo, located 2 kilometers from the center, and Izumihoncho, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Chofu with kids?
Planning what to do in Chofu with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Chofu for adults?
Suntory Brewery Musashino Factory and Omotesando are just a couple of the things to do in Chofu. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Chofu?
In Chofu, Mikata Picture Book House in the Astronomical Observatory Forest is a top spot for anyone looking to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Chofu.

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