Suggestions for Residence near Tokyo

Travel + Leisure • February 21, 2014Earthy elements such as gray aji stones at this 290-room property evoke the neighboring Imperial Palace grounds. Ask for a balcony room facing the royal residence.

Juan H. • January 6, 2019Amazing residence with views of Mt Fuji and the Imperial Palace

ToryBurch • June 26, 2013The awe-inspiring main residence of Japan's emperor. Apply online in advance for a guided tour.

M. R. • May 5, 2011This palace was originally constructed as the Crown Prince's residence in 1909, but has since been converted to a State Guesthouse for visiting Heads of State. Reached from Yotsuya JR station.

M. R. • August 10, 2013Designed by "the father of modern architecture in Japan" (A. Raymond), the Ehrismann Residence is actually quite ordinary to the Western eye but not for the locals used to living in rabbit hole homes.

M. R. • July 18, 2011The latest incarnation of the Capitol Tokyo Hotel is right across the residence of the Prime Minister (not President) of Japan. This hotel is quite possibly one of the top five hotels in Japan.

Japan Culture Agency Inc. (JCA) • January 30, 2012The former site of Edo Castle. The Edo Castle was the residence of the Tokugawa shogun who ruled JAPAN from 1603 to 1867.

M. R. • August 10, 2013Near Minatono-Mieruoka Park, the former Residence of the British Consul General was built in 1937. The simple interior is a let-down after seeing the stately exterior. Free entrance.

亜米利加 • January 3, 2022Nice atmosphere here in a residential area. The building used to serve as the residence for a foreign embassy.

Michael B. • March 30, 2015Have a closer look into the building. Sneak into every room some of are dead-end than it might be a fitting room. It's awesome! Who was the residence, it even could be used as a museum.