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Aoyama in Tokyo

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Known for its international fashion houses and trendy cafes. The Meiji Shrine Outer Gardens and Nezu Museum offer cultural spots, while Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium adds to the local atmosphere.

Known for its international fashion houses and trendy cafes. The Meiji Shrine Outer Gardens and Nezu Museum offer cultural spots, while Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium adds to the local atmosphere.

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By TripSapien · Updated September 3, 2026

Top things to do in Aoyama

  • Aoyama Cemetery in Aoyama, Tokyo

    Aoyama Cemetery

    4.4 · 351
    Cemetery

    Government-run cemetery with Japanese & foreign sections, also renowned for its cherry blossoms.

    Every day
    12 AM – 12 AM
  • Nezu Museum in Aoyama, Tokyo

    Nezu Museum

    4.5 · 6.5k
    Art Museum

    Japanese & East Asian art museum with pre-modern pieces in various media, plus a cafe & gift shop.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 5 PM
  • Suntory Museum of Art in Aoyama, Tokyo

    Suntory Museum of Art

    4.3 · 2.7k
    Art Museum

    Cozy museum showcasing special exhibitions of ornate lacquerware, textiles & paintings.

    Mon
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Thu
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Fri
    10 AM – 8 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 6 PM
  • Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum in Aoyama, Tokyo

    Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum

    4.5 · 1.9k
    Art Museum

    Sculptures & painting by 20th century abstract artist Taro Okamoto in his former house & studio.

    Mon
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Fri
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 6 PM
  • 21 21 Design Sight in Aoyama, Tokyo

    21 21 Design Sight

    4.4 · 3.1k
    Art Museum

    Modern gallery showcasing contemporary Japanese design, with rotating exhibits & a museum shop.

    Mon
    10 AM – 7 PM
    Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Fri
    10 AM – 7 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 7 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 7 PM

Where to eat & drink in Aoyama

  • Blue Note Tokyo in Aoyama, Tokyo

    Blue Note Tokyo

    4.6 · 3.9k
    Live Music· ¥10,000+

    Sophisticated, dark jazz club offering a refined, seasonal menu of French-inspired dishes.

    Mon–Fri
    4:30 PM – 10:30 PM
    Sat
    3 PM – 9:30 PM
    Sun
    3 PM – 9:30 PM
  • Narisawa in Aoyama, Tokyo

    Narisawa

    Michelin ★★
    Japanese· ¥10,000+

    Fine-dining restaurant serving a seasonal & carefully sourced menu of innovative Japanese dishes.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    12 PM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 8 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 8 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • L'Effervescence in Aoyama, Tokyo

    L'Effervescence

    Michelin ★★★
    French· ¥10,000+

    Shinobu Namae welcomes guests in the spirit of ‘ichiza-konryu’, the philosophy that a restaurant is built on connections among chefs, staff, guests and food producers.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    11:30 AM – 12:30 PM, 6 PM – 8 PM
    Sat
    11:30 AM – 12:30 PM, 6 PM – 8 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Héritage by Kei Kobayashi(エリタージュ バイ ケイ コバヤシ) in Aoyama, Tokyo

    Héritage by Kei Kobayashi(エリタージュ バイ ケイ コバヤシ)

    Michelin
    French· ¥10,000+

    ‘Héritage by Kei Kobayashi’ is not just a name: The chef has made it his mission to honour and give thanks to the French culinary culture and pass it on to future generations through his eponymous restaurant. Venerable standards such as…

    Mon
    12 PM – 4 PM, 6 PM – 10:30 PM
    Tue–Wed
    Closed
    Thu–Fri
    12 PM – 4 PM, 6 PM – 10:30 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 4 PM, 6 PM – 10:30 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 4 PM, 6 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Kikunoi in Aoyama, Tokyo

    Kikunoi

    Michelin ★★
    Japanese· ¥10,000+

    To spread the joy of Kyoto cuisine beyond the ancient capital, Kikunoi opened a Tokyo branch.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    12 PM – 2 PM, 5 PM – 10 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 2 PM, 5 PM – 10 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • i2 cafe in Aoyama, Tokyo

    i2 cafe

    4.8 · 1.4k
    Café & Bakery· ¥2,000–3,000
    Mon–Fri
    8 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    8 AM – 7 PM
    Sun
    8 AM – 7 PM
  • Koffee Mameya in Aoyama, Tokyo

    Koffee Mameya

    4.6 · 1.9k
    Coffee Shop· ¥1–2,000

    Minimalist outlet selling coffee beans & freshly ground drinks, with knowledgeable baristas.

    Every day
    10 AM – 6 PM
  • Sushi Ryujiro in Aoyama, Tokyo

    Sushi Ryujiro

    Michelin
    Sushi· $$$$

    The omakase set menu begins with medium-fatty tuna, a single piece of sushi that epitomises the pride of the sushi artisan.

  • Latte Art Mania Tokyo / ラテアートマニア東京店 in Aoyama, Tokyo

    Latte Art Mania Tokyo / ラテアートマニア東京店

    4.7 · 939
    Coffee Shop· ¥1,000–2,000

    A small coffee shop known for its unique drinks, specialty black Uji hojicha, and beautifully presented latte art, which customers can watch being made.

  • BunCoffee Akasaka in Aoyama, Tokyo

    BunCoffee Akasaka

    4.9 · 345
    Coffee Shop· ¥1–1,000
    Every day
    9 AM – 7 PM
  • itsuka in Aoyama, Tokyo

    itsuka

    Michelin
    Chinese· $$$

    With a name that reflects a desire to cherish ingredients, producers and the culinary craft of Chinese cuisine, ‘itsuka’ embodies a spirit of care and respect.

    Website

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Map of Aoyama with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Aoyama Cemetery
  2. 2Blue Note Tokyo
  3. 3Narisawa
  4. 4L'Effervescence
  5. 5Héritage by Kei Kobayashi(エリタージュ バイ ケイ コバヤシ)
  6. 6Nezu Museum
  7. 7Kikunoi
  8. 8Suntory Museum of Art
  9. 9Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum
  10. 10i2 cafe

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