Toranomon, Tokyo

Name: Toranomon
Address: Tokyo, Japan

#546 among attractions in Tokyo

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Toranomon is a business district of Minato, Tokyo. ()

Local name: 虎ノ門 Coordinates: 35°39'57"N, 139°44'49"E

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港区 (虎ノ門)Tokyo Japan

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Toranomon – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tokyo Tower, Zōjō-ji, Shiba Park, Hibiya Open-Air Concert Hall.

0.5 miS
Well-known tower with observation areas
Tokyo Tower, Tokyo
13 min walk • The Tokyo Tower, unmistakable with its white and international orange paint, stands as an iconic symbol of Japan's capital city, Tokyo. Rising to a height of 333 meters, Tokyo Tower was completed in 1958 and has since been an enduring landmark and a tourist attraction...
0.6 miS
Buddhist temple complex dating to 1622
Zōjō-ji, Tokyo
15 min walk • Zōjō-ji is an iconic Buddhist temple located in the Minato district of Tokyo, Japan, offering a serene escape amidst the bustling cityscape. Founded in 1393 as the main temple of the Jodo sect of Japanese Buddhism, it has stood as a spiritual center for centuries...
0.6 miS
Park
Shiba Park, Tokyo
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, Shiba Park is a serene green haven offering a respite from the city's bustling streets. Established in 1873, it is one of the oldest parks in Japan and is part of the special wards of Tokyo, which denotes its significance in the city's...
0.6 miNE
Music venue
Hibiya Open-Air Concert Hall, Tokyo
16 min walk • The Hibiya Open-Air Concert Hall is an outdoor theater in Tokyo, Japan's Hibiya Park. There are actually two concert halls; the smaller was erected during the Meiji era, and the bigger was first built in the Taishō era. The larger venue is colloquially abbreviated to "Yaon".
0.6 miE
Sacred and religious sites
Karasumori Shrine, Tokyo
15 min walk • Karasumori Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Minato, Tokyo. It enshrines Ukanomitama, Ame-no-Uzume and Ninigi-no-Mikoto.
0.6 miSW
Museum, History museum
Diplomatic Archives, Tokyo
15 min walk • The Diplomatic Archives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan in Tokyo, Japan, is the office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in charge of archiving Japan's diplomatic documents. An exhibition hall near the archives building can be visited freely, in which exhibits are regularly held.
~1810 ftW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Suntory Hall, Tokyo
9 min walk • The Suntory Hall is a concert venue in the central Akasaka district of Tokyo, Japan. Part of the Ark Hills complex, it consists of a main concert hall, widely considered one of the finest in the world for its acoustics — indeed Herbert von Karajan called it “a jewel box of sound” — and a smaller side-hall for chamber music.
~700 ftSE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Lookout
Atago Shrine, Tokyo
4 min walk • The Atago Shrine in Minato, Tokyo, Japan is a Shinto shrine established in 1603 on the order of shōgun Tokugawa Ieyasu. The current shrine buildings on the site date from 1958. The shrine is located on Atagoyama, a hill rising 26 meters above sea level. In old times, the shrine had an excellent view of Tokyo, now obscured by high rises.
~1260 ftW
Museum, Art museum
Okura Museum of Art, Tokyo
7 min walk • Okura Museum of Art is a museum in Tokyo, Japan. The museum opened in Toranomon, Tokyo in 1917 to house the collection of pre-modern Japanese and East-Asian Art amassed since the Meiji Restoration by industrialist Ōkura Kihachirō.
0.6 miW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Architecture
Hikawa Shrine, Tokyo
17 min walk • Hikawa Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan. In Tokyo, it is the best known of the 59 branch shrines of the Hikawa jinja, which was designated as the chief Shinto shrine for the former Musashi province.
0.8 miNW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Akasaka Blitz, Tokyo
21 min walk • Akasaka Blitz was a music venue in Minato, Tokyo, which opened in April 1996, and was owned and operated by Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Inc. On September 22, 2020, the venue was permanently shut down due to COVID-19.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Toranomon?

Nearby attractions include Musée Tomo, Tokyo (3 min walk), Atago Shrine, Tokyo (4 min walk), Toranomon Hills, Tokyo (4 min walk), Okura Museum of Art, Tokyo (7 min walk).

How to get to Toranomon by public transport?

The nearest stations to Toranomon:

Bus

虎ノ門三丁目 • Lines: 渋88 (2 min walk)
Atagoyama-shita • Lines: 東98 (4 min walk)

Metro

Toranomon Hills • Lines: H, H-Ts, Ts;H (4 min walk)
Kamiyacho • Lines: H, H-Ts, Ts;H (6 min walk)

Train

Shimbashi (17 min walk)
Monorail Hamamatsucho (23 min walk)

Light rail

Shimbashi • Lines: U (19 min walk)
Shiodome • Lines: U (20 min walk)

Ferry

竹芝桟橋 • Lines: 大島フェリー航路岡田港直通便, 東京～小笠原(父島)航路 (33 min walk)