10 places to relax while sightseeing in Tokyo! A guide to recommended places to rest
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Tokyo is a large city visited by tourists from all over the world, and there are plenty of tourist spots and shopping areas.
However, when walking around for sightseeing, there are times when you want to feel refreshed.
So, here are some places to take a break that you can easily drop by while sightseeing in Tokyo.
They range from quiet and relaxing places to places where you can enjoy beautiful scenery.
Ueno/Ueno Onshi Park
Ueno Onshi Park is a large park located in central Tokyo.
Here you can relax in nature, and there are also museums and zoos.
Many people visit during the cherry blossom season, but we also recommend enjoying a picnic in the shade of the lush greenery.
Roppongi/Roppongi Hills Sky Deck
Source: Official site
The Roppongi Hills Sky Deck is an observation deck located on the 52nd floor of the “Roppongi Hills Mori Tower.”
It is a place where you can enjoy beautiful views of Tokyo and Mount Fuji.
At night, the night view of Tokyo spreads out, making it perfect for a date.
Roppongi/Tokyo Midtown Lawn Square
Source: Official site
Tokyo Midtown is a complex where you can enjoy shopping and gourmet food, and there is a spacious lawn in the center.
Here, you can relax on the lawns and enjoy seasonal events.
Ginza/Ginza Cafes
Source: Official site
Ginza is famous as a shopping district, but there are also many cafes.
Above all, “Blue Bottle Coffee Ginza Cafe” is a place where you can enjoy delicious coffee in a modern and stylish atmosphere.
It's perfect for a relaxing time in between sightseeing.
Address: B2F GINZA SIX, 6-10-1 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Tokyo/Tokyo Station GRANSTA
Source: Official site
In the basement of Tokyo Station, there is a “Gransta” where you can enjoy shopping and gourmet food.
“Gransta” has many cafés and bakeries, perfect for taking a short break between sightseeing.
Address: Tokyo Station B1-1F, 1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Shibuya/Cafes in Shibuya
Source: Tabelog
“Cafe de Cree Grand Shibuya Sakuragaoka Square” in Shibuya is a cafe with a quiet and relaxed atmosphere, even though it is located in the busy center of Shibuya.
Here, you can spend a relaxing time with delicious sweets.
There is also free Wi-Fi, so it's convenient for doing small tasks.
Address: 1st Floor, JMF Building Shibuya, 31-15 Sakuragaoka-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Cafes in Omotesando, Omotesando, Aoyama
Source: Tabelog
“Cafe Kitsune Aoyama” in Omotesando is a cafe run by the French fashion brand “Maison Kitsune.”
Here, you can enjoy coffee or tea in a stylish space. It's perfect for taking a break when you're tired from walking while sightseeing.
Address: 3-15-9 Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Tokyo, Ginza, Hibiya, Yurakucho/Hibiya Park
Source: Chiyoda City Tourism Association
Hibiya Park is easily accessible from Tokyo Station and Ginza.
You can take a leisurely stroll away from the hustle and bustle of the city or enjoy reading a book on the bench.
Flowers are in full bloom in spring, and you can feel the natural beauty of each season.
Asakusa/Sensoji Area
Sensoji Temple is a tourist spot representing Tokyo, and there are many teahouses and cafes in the surrounding area.
There are many shops where you can enjoy traditional Japanese sweets and matcha in between sightseeing.
TOKYO SKYTREE/SOLAMACHI
“Solamachi” in Tokyo Skytree Town is a spot where you can enjoy shopping and gourmet food.
Close to the Skytree, you can take a break while enjoying shopping and dining.
In particular, the view from the Skytree observation deck is spectacular and refreshes your tired mind and body.
summary
There are many attractive rest spots in Tokyo that you can stop by while sightseeing.
Enjoy more of Tokyo's charms while relaxing at these places in between busy sightseeing.
Find the perfect resting spot for yourself, such as stylish cafes, spacious parks, and places where you can enjoy beautiful scenery, and enjoy sightseeing in Tokyo to the fullest.
If you're taking a break in Tokyo, I recommend a beauty experience!
Finding spots where you can experience beauty such as massages, head spas, and beauty treatments to heal fatigue is highly recommended as part of sightseeing.
Here are a few salons that are easily accessible from healing spots, introduced this time.
Ginza/ “Mani Nail Care Ginza Store”
Open at 9 a.m.! A 5-minute walk from Ginza Station, this is a popular nail care salon where you can get rid of nail problems.
Hand and foot nails can be performed simultaneously. For those who are concerned about the burden of gel nails, we have prepared a number of “non-scraping” gel polishes, shellac, nail care, foot care, etc.
Recommended for those trying nail art for the first time, as well as those seeking special care. Men's care is also available, so it's also suitable for couples.
Ginza/ “head CONCIERGE Ginza Store”
A head spa specialty store where a group of nationally qualified specialists lead to “ultimate sleep.”
It is a technique of pressing pressure points on the head called the deep muscle approach, which leads to ultimate sleep.
Various effects can be expected, such as “relieving insomnia,” “improving shoulder stiffness,” “recovering from eye strain,” and “anti-aging.”
Enjoy the ultimate head spa that goes beyond relaxation.
Shibuya/ “UREROBAS Shibuya Store”
At the dry head spa specialty store on the 4th floor of the shopping mall Tokyu Plaza Shibuya, you can experience a dry head spa where you can be healed with all five senses.
The head spa at this salon is characterized by preparing the body from the ground up, and you can expect not only to take care of your head and eye fatigue and concerns about sleep, but also to lift your face and tone up your skin.
Please spend a blissful time shopping, sightseeing, or on your way home from work.
Shinjuku/ Shinjuku Relaxation Salon “Sea the Night”
Despite being in a good location, a 2-minute walk from Nishi-Shinjuku Station and a 7-minute walk from Shinjuku Station, it is a salon where you can forget the hustle and bustle of the city and relax both mentally and physically.
A private salon where you can relax and unwind, based on the concept of “the best healing for both mind and body in a luxurious space.”
Skilled therapists provide a high level of technology.
Ikebukuro/ “Mix Up!! Ikebukuro store”
This salon, located about a 10-minute walk from Ikebukuro, offers many effective facial treatments for pores, beautiful skin, lift-up, and anti-aging.
As for body treatments, you can choose between slimming or relaxation courses. You can have your whole body well cared for according to the condition of the day.
Jimbocho (Akihabara area)/“CREBIA Jimbocho Store”
A slimming esthetic salon that leads to effortless results! Highly skilled and experienced staff are popular.
It is a talented salon that is a strong ally for women who want to go on a diet.
Our experienced staff will suggest a menu tailored to each person's constitution and concerns, so you can get closer to your ideal body without difficulty, without waste, and effectively.
Asakusa/ “Women's Salon K+” *Women only
“K+” is a private salon located in the Asakusa area of Tokyo.
We offer a variety of menus to suit concerns specific to women, such as fatigue, stiff shoulders, lower back pain, insomnia, obesity, rough skin, and more.
Package menus such as facials and head massages are popular.
It has been picked up in the media and is popular among those who care for maternity and postnatal care.
Iriya (Asakusa, Tokyo Sky Tree Area)/“FURAHA” *Women only
This salon is located about 3 minutes on foot from “Iriya Station”, close to the Asakusa area of Tokyo.
This salon offers exclusive hot stone and deep tissue treatments.
The deep tissues that use your arms and elbows give you an exceptional feeling of refreshment the next day.
Hot stones are effective for tired and swollen feet. Warm stones promote blood circulation and efficiently relieve fatigue.
Refresh your mind and body in a comfortable space, and experience a sense of refreshment the next morning.
Oshiage (Tokyo Skytree)/“Hilot Tokyo” *Women only
This salon is located a 5-minute walk from the station next to Asakusa, Oshiage Station, where Tokyo's landmark “Tokyo Skytree” is located.
By using a bamboo stick, flushing the details, and massaging the bottom of the foot to the base of the thigh with cream, it becomes surprisingly light after the massage.
The Asian-style interior is a relaxing and relaxing space.
Oshiage (Tokyo Skytree)/“Zipangu Esthetic Room Oshiage Store”
The salon is located right next to Asakusa and Oshiage Station, which is close to Tokyo Sky Tree.
We have prepared a variety of facial menus with an emphasis on results, and we provide treatments tailored to each customer's skin concerns.
All of our estheticians have over 10 years of extensive experience.
This beauty salon is recommended for those who are concerned about repeated lift-ups, aging care, open pores, and rough skin.
Hikifune (Asakusa, Tokyo Skytree area)/“Bleu vert” *Women only
This salon is located at Hikifune Station, which is a few stations from Asakusa.
The salon is located in an area that is easily accessible from Tokyo's landmark Skytree and Asakusa.
It is a salon with many repeat customers, with careful counseling and treatment focusing on customer concerns.
The facial menu, which is effective for lifting up, is a gentle and comfortable treatment.
Tips to get the most out of your beauty experience
When undergoing treatment, please pay attention to the following points and enjoy the healing experience to the fullest.
No tipping required
There is no tipping culture in Japan, so tipping is unnecessary.
Book in advance
It is necessary to make a reservation in advance, especially at popular massage parlors.
Many Japanese stores have a small number of people, and in most cases they cannot accept large groups.
If there's a store you're looking for, make a reservation about 1 week in advance.
At the salons we have introduced, you can receive careful treatment by professionals, and you can relax and refresh your tired body.
Also, while being exposed to Japanese culture and history, your memories of your trip will be further deepened.
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