[Hamamatsucho] Dive into RED° TOKYO TOWER: the Digital Amusement Park featuring Virtual Reality and More!

Tokyo Tower is one of the city’s must-see landmarks, but did you know that its 3rd, 4th and 5th floors are home to one of the Japan’s largest VR and AR digital theme parks? When planning your visit to this beloved attraction, be sure to set aside a few hours to experience the thrilling world of RED° TOKYO TOWER.

Hamamatsucho

2025.04.04

[Hamamatsucho] Tokyo Souvenirs: A Guide to Antenna Shops in Tokyo & Unique Souvenir Ideas across Japan

When visiting Japan, the search for the perfect souvenir is an exciting adventure. An excellent tip for souvenir hunting is to look for items unique to specific regions of Japan. However, it’s not always possible to visit as many places as you’d like during your trip. So, if you’re short on time but eager to find souvenirs from all corners of Japan, visiting antenna shops is a great way to experience regional flavors and craftsmanship all in one convenient location.

Hamamatsucho

2025.03.07

[Hamamatsucho] A Complete Guide to Enjoying Kabuki Performances at Kabukiza Theatre in Ginza, Tokyo

Tokyo is packed with experiences, but few feel as timeless as watching a kabuki performance at Kabukiza Theatre in Ginza. This isn’t just another tourist stop—it’s a glimpse into Japan’s rich artistic heritage, where centuries-old storytelling meets dramatic stagecraft. If you’ve ever been curious about kabuki but weren’t sure where to start, this guide will walk you through everything from securing Kabukiza tickets to understanding the unspoken rules of the theater.

Whether you're here for the spectacle, the tradition, or just looking for something a little different, there’s no better place to dive into the world of kabuki theater in Tokyo than right here.

Hamamatsucho

2025.02.26

[Hamamatsucho] Setsubun event: welcoming spring and good luck in 2025

Setsubun is a festival in Japan celebrated in the beginning of February. According to the lunar calendar it is customary held one day before the beginning of spring: on 2nd, 3rd or 4th of February.

Hamamatsucho

2025.02.12

[Hamamatsucho] Enjoy Vegetarian-friendly Sushi Cuisine at Vegan Sushi Tokyo, Shibuya

Traveling as a vegan can sometimes present challenges, especially in countries where the cuisine heavily relies on non-vegan ingredients. Japan is no exception. Though awareness of veganism is growing in the country, many traditional Japanese dishes, such as sushi and ramen, often include non-vegan ingredients like fish, eggs, or meat, making it challenging for vegans to enjoy authentic Japanese cuisine. There are also many dishes that appear vegan, but actually contain fish-based dashi broth.

If you're a vegan traveler yearning for an authentic and unforgettable Japanese meal, there's a gem waiting for you in Shibuya: Vegan Sushi Tokyo. This restaurant offers a culinary experience that’s not only completely plant-based but so delicious that even non-vegan travelers will want to stop by!

Hamamatsucho

2024.11.25

[Hamamatsucho] Exploring Odaiba, the man-made island in Tokyo Bay

If you are staying at HOTEL TAVINOS Hamamatsucho, you have a perfect opportunity to visit Odaiba – a shopping and entertainment area on an artificial island in Tokyo Bay, popular among tourists and locals alike.

Hamamatsucho

2024.10.28

[Hamamatsucho] Tokyo Day Trip Idea: Get Around the City with Sky Hop Bus, the Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus

From towering skyscrapers to serene temples, vibrant shopping districts, and rich cultural sites, Tokyo offers endless possibilities for things to do and see. But, with so much to see and limited time during your trip, how do you decide which places to visit? If you’re staying at Hotel Tavinos Hamamatsucho, riding the Sky Hop Bus is a great way to make the most of your time in Tokyo.

Hamamatsucho

2024.09.30

[Hamamatsucho] Time travel through Tokyo's charming yokocho alleys

Not only is Tokyo one of the largest cities in the world, it’s a city undergoing constant change. Buildings are built and torn down, neighborhoods are redeveloped and new cityscapes are born in the Japanese capital, almost in the blink of an eye. It’s not surprising, then, that some parts of Tokyo that are the slowest to change enjoy an enduring popularity. This is true of Tokyo’s yokocho, a term that means side street or back alley. These lanes tucked away near railway hubs are fascinating gateways to the past as well as culinary and shopping adventures. This article covers three of the best yokocho in Tokyo.

Hamamatsucho

2024.08.29

[Hamamatsucho] "Toyosu Senkyaku Banrai"✨ Great access from the hotel and more!

Have you heard of the new facility "Toyosu Senkyaku Banrai" next to Toyosu Market? This place offers both hot springs and, delivered right from Toyosu Market, fresh food, and is just a short train ride away from HOTEL TAVINOS Hamamatsucho! 😲✨
This time, we will be introducing to you the charms of "Toyosu Senkyaku Banrai"!

Hamamatsucho

2024.07.31

［Hamamatsucho］Experience Japan’s Retro Kissaten Culture at These Three Ginza Cafes in Tokyo

Hamamatsucho

2024.07.23

［Hamamatsucho］Make summer memories with a Tokyo Bay Summer Cruise and HOTEL TAVINOS🚢🍻

Summer in Japan is full of such fun activities as fireworks and festivals. But this year how about a ride on a summer cruise? 🍉🌻 In fact, at HOTEL TAVINOS Hamamatsucho we have a new plan with tickets for a Tokyo Bay Summer Cruise! 🚢✨

Hamamatsucho

2024.06.19

［Hamamatsucho］Potato Salad: the Unexpected, Can’t-Miss Item When Dining Out in Japan

The must-try “pote-sara” during your visit to Japan
I’m willing to bet that potato salad probably isn’t on your list of foods you’re dying to try during your trip to Japan, but you might want to reconsider that. You’d be amazed at the unique and delicious takes on this beloved izakaya staple. In this article, I’ll show you three must-try potato salads, or pote-sara, as it’s often abbreviated locally.

Hamamatsucho

2024.05.27

［Hamamatsucho］Enjoy an elegant and relaxing experience in an urban oasis 🌲💚

There are a total of nine gardens designated as cultural assets in Tokyo.But did you know that two of them are in Hamamatsucho? 😲✨
This time, we will introduce two gardens that have existed since the Edo period in the city of Hamamatsucho, lined with skyscrapers: Kyu-Shiba-rikyu Gardens and Hama-rikyu Gardens!

Hamamatsucho

2024.05.21

［Hamamatsucho］Enjoy an elegant Tokyo tour on a water bus designed by a master of manga and anime🚢✨

Hamamatsucho doesn't really have the image of a tourist destination, but you can actually board a water bus from Waters Takeshiba and Hinode Pier, both located near HOTEL TAVINOS Hamamatsucho 😲✨ This time, out of the 10 types of water buses available, we'll be introducing a trip on the "HOTALUNA" !

Hamamatsucho

2024.04.29

[Hamamatsucho] Cherry blossom forecast & nearby cherry blossom viewing spot📣🌸

Cherry blossom season will soon be upon us😍💗.
The blooming is expected on 3/29 in Tokyo, so we will introduce 3 cherry blossom viewing spots around HOTEL TAVINOS Hamamatsucho 📣✨.

Hamamatsucho

2024.03.31