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Marunouchi, Tokyo
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Business Hub at the Gateway to the Imperial Palace

Marunouchi Overview

Marunouchi, Tokyo’s prestigious business district, sits between Tokyo Station and the Imperial Palace. Once a samurai stronghold, it has evolved into a financial hub with sleek skyscrapers, luxury shopping, and refined dining. The district’s blend of modern architecture and historic charm makes it a key destination for business and leisure.

Marunouchi Top Attractions

Imperial Palace

Historic surrounding gardens and stunning traditional architecture define this unique Tokyo gem.

GINZA SIX

Explore a unique blend of luxury shopping and Japanese artistry in Nakano's vibrant scene.

Daimaru Tokyo

Savor regional delicacies and exclusive gourmet options in a stylish, serene setting.

Tokyo International Forum

This architectural marvel features a stunning glass façade and unique event spaces in Marunouchi.

First Avenue Tokyo Station

Experience exclusive character merchandise and unique themed cafes in this vibrant shopping haven.

GRANSTA TOKYO

Unique shopping destination in Marunouchi featuring gourmet delicacies and exclusive regional goods.

Tokyo Character Street

Explore unique character shops and exclusive limited-edition merchandise in Marunouchi.

Kabuki-za

Experience authentic Kabuki performances in a stunning historic venue with unique cultural flair.

Yaechika (Yaesu Shopping Mall)

Explore a unique blend of shopping and gourmet delights with stunning architectural charm.

Imperial Palace East National Gardens

Stunning Japanese landscaping meets rich history in serene gardens featuring ancient trees and paths.

Shin-Marunouchi Building

Iconic skyscraper blending modern design and historic charm, home to shops and gourmet dining.

The National Museum of Modern Art Tokyo

Explore a unique collection of post-war art and stunning architecture in Marunouchi.

Tokyo Ramen Street

Experience unique regional flavors and artisan recipes in a cozy, authentic ramen haven.

ART AQUARIUM MUSEUM

Immerse in stunning artistic displays and interactive exhibits blending art with aquatic life.

Marunouchi Square

A stunning blend of modern architecture and lush greenery, offering a tranquil urban escape.

Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum

Explore impressionist art and historic architecture in a tranquil setting in Marunouchi.

Pokémon Center Tokyo DX

Experience a unique blend of Pokémon and local culture with exclusive merchandise and rare events.

Kaitenzushi Nemuro Hanamaru KITTE Marunouchi

Experience unique local delicacies and vibrant street food culture in Marunouchi's dining scene.

Police Museum

Explore unique artifacts and interactive exhibits, revealing the history of law enforcement.

Taira no Masakado's Grave

Explore a legendary samurai burial site with mystical folklore and striking stone monuments.

Marunouchi Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best restaurants in Marunouchi?

Top choices include Sukiyabashi Jiro, Tateru Yoshino Bis, and Marunouchi House. KITTE and Tokyo Station also offer great dining options.

What is the best time to visit Marunouchi?

Spring cherry blossoms and autumn cool weather are ideal. Winter has beautiful Christmas lights, while summer offers indoor shopping and events.

Are there any free attractions in Marunouchi?

Walk along Marunouchi Nakadori or visit Imperial Palace Gardens for scenic views and history. Some exhibits at Tokyo Station Gallery are also free.

What shopping options are available in Marunouchi?

Marunouchi Brick Square and KITTE offer luxury brands, fashion, and gourmet food. Underground malls and department stores provide more variety.

How walkable is Marunouchi?

It’s highly walkable with pedestrian-friendly streets and underground walkways connecting major attractions like Tokyo Station and KITTE.

Is Marunouchi a good area for nightlife?

It has a quiet nightlife with stylish bars. Try Marunouchi House rooftop for drinks or The Tokyo Station Hotel Bar for classic cocktails.

What cultural experiences can I find in Marunouchi?

Visit Tokyo Station Gallery or Idemitsu Museum for art and history. The Imperial Palace Gardens offer a mix of culture and nature.

Are there special events in Marunouchi?

Marunouchi Illumination (Nov–Feb) and Tokyo Christmas Market (Dec) bring festive lights, while the Marunouchi Summer Festival adds seasonal fun.

How safe is Marunouchi for tourists?

It’s one of Tokyo’s safest areas with a strong police presence and clean streets, making it secure even at night.

What are the best day trips from Marunouchi?

Visit Asakusa Senso-ji or Odaiba seaside views. Yokohama’s Chinatown and Minato Mirai are also within 30–40 minutes by train.

Marunouchi, Tokyo Tourist Attraction Spot Map Area Guide