Things to Do in Ginza, Tokyo

Ginza is an upscale shopping area with internationally renowned department stores, boutiques, restaurants, and coffeehouses. It features the Kabukiza Theater and Ginza Six, a multi-use building with hundreds of stores and a rooftop garden.

  • GINZA SIXShopping Mall
  • Kabukiza TowerObservation Deck
  • Ginza WakoDepartment Store

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Ginza in Tokyo

Top things to do in Ginza

  • GINZA SIX

    GINZA SIX

    4.0 · 23.4k
    Shopping Mall

    Hundreds of stores, including many luxury brands, in a multi-use building with a rooftop garden.

    Every day
    10:30 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Kabukiza Tower

    Kabukiza Tower

    4.2 · 2.0k
    Observation Deck

    Kabukiza Tower is an office building in GINZA KABUKIZA, a complex located in Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo.

  • Ginza Wako

    Ginza Wako

    4.3 · 1.7k
    Department Store

    Japan's most expensive luxury department store, the clock tower of this grand art deco building is a Ginza landmark. Founded in 1881 as a watch and jewellery shop, these still make up the core of their offerings but they've expanded to…

    Every day
    11 AM – 7 PM
  • Art Aquarium Museum

    Art Aquarium Museum

    4.1 · 5.4k
    Art Museum

    Art museum with installation works & sculptures made out of goldfish tanks lit by colored lights.

    Every day
    10 AM – 7 PM
  • Kabukiza Theater

    Kabukiza Theater

    4.3 · 10.5k
    Theater

    Renowned venue for traditional performing arts, featuring elaborate sets, costumes & makeup.

  • Daikokuya Ginza

    Daikokuya Ginza

    5.0 · 1.8k
    Flea Market

    A shop in Saitama Prefecture that specializes in purchasing luxury brand items, precious metals, golf equipment, tools, and home appliances.

    Every day
    11 AM – 7 PM
  • Tōkyō Kyūkyodō

    Tōkyō Kyūkyodō

    4.4 · 1.0k
    Art Supply

    Located right across the street from Wako and its landmark clock tower on Ginza's main intersection, this two-floor shop specializes in the traditional Japanese paraphernalia (papers, fans, calligraphy brushes, votive scents etc.).

    Every day
    11 AM – 7 PM
  • OHARA PEARL TOKYO(オハラパール)銀座本店

    OHARA PEARL TOKYO(オハラパール)銀座本店

    5.0 · 241
    Gem Shop
    Every day
    11 AM – 7 PM
  • Ginza Graphic Gallery

    Ginza Graphic Gallery

    4.4 · 502
    Art Gallery

    Contemporary gallery showcasing Japanese design works & exhibitions on the history of print art.

    Mon–Fri
    11 AM – 7 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 7 PM
    Sun
    Closed

Where to eat & drink in Ginza

  • Ginza Kousui

    Ginza Kousui

    Michelin
    Japanese· ¥10,000+

    Kousui reflects both the aspiration to reach ever greater heights and is an allusion to the Zen phrase ‘Shoju sennen no midori’, meaning ‘the pine that stays verdant for a thousand years’.

    Mon–Fri
    6:30 PM – 10 PM
    Sat
    6:30 PM – 10 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • High Five

    High Five

    Top 500 bar
    Cocktail Bar· ¥3,000–9,000

    A basement bar in Ginza, this establishment is known for its customized cocktails and international staff, offering a unique experience without a menu.

    Mon–Fri
    5 PM – 1 AM
    Sat
    5 PM – 1 AM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Age.3 GINZA

    Age.3 GINZA

    4.7 · 21.8k
    Café & Bakery· ¥1–1,000

    A specialty shop offering approximately 30 kinds of freshly made fruit sandwiches daily, featuring fruits directly from local farmers in Fukuoka and Kama.

    Every day
    11 AM – 7 PM
  • Makiyaki Ginza Onodera

    Makiyaki Ginza Onodera

    Michelin
    French· ¥¥¥¥

    A theatre-style open kitchen is centred around a wood-fired oven. Blazing flames flicker as the aroma of burning wood fills the room.

  • Tempura Kondo

    Tempura Kondo

    Michelin ★★
    Japanese· $$$

    Fumio Kondo breathes new life into classic Edo tempura by incorporating vegetables.

  • Ren Mishina

    Ren Mishina

    Michelin
    Japanese· $$$$

    True to his creed, ‘Life resides in cooking that is free of affectation’, the chef strives to serve food that is honest and down-to-earth.

  • Shokuzen Abe

    Shokuzen Abe

    Michelin
    Japanese· $$$

    The chef admired a certain chef in Kyoto as a youth and burnished his skills to try to measure up.

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Map of Ginza with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1GINZA SIX
  2. 2Kabukiza Tower
  3. 3Ginza Wako
  4. 4Art Aquarium Museum
  5. 5Ginza Kousui
  6. 6High Five
  7. 7Kabukiza Theater
  8. 8Daikokuya Ginza
  9. 9Tōkyō Kyūkyodō
  10. 10Age.3 GINZA

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