Sightseeing

Only about 30 kilometers away from the center of Tokyo, Kashiwa is a convenient location to visit major sightseeing spots in and around Tokyo. The nearest station, Kashiwanoaha Campus, is on the Tsukuba Express Line, which is a part of the well-connected public transport system in the greater Tokyo area. This means that many attractions that Tokyo has to offer are easy to reach!

Asakusa-sensoji
access map

Tokyo National Museum and Ueno Park
National Museum website
Ueno Park website

Tokyo Sky Tree
(website)

Meiji Jingu Shrine
(website)

Yushima Tenjin (Plum blossoms are usually in season in late Feb.)
(website)

Bus Tours (various tour lengths ranging from 50 min. to full-day)

Sky Bus Tokyo (website)
Hato Bus (website)