Tokyo is a city where ancient traditions converge with modern innovations. But what if we told you that in the heart of urban Tokyo, yours can also skip a beat? From temples to lively districts, Tokyo’s most romantic spots will reignite those sparks.

With its enchanting and breathtaking views, Tokyo caters to every kind of love story. Ready to figure out where love will take you? Check out these 14 most romantic locations in Tokyo!

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14 Most Romantic Locations in Tokyo for Couples

  1. Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
  2. Tokyo DisneySea
  3. Ghibli Museum
  4. Ueno Park
  5. Asakusa
  6. Inokashira Park
  7. Yebisu Garden Place
  8. Showa Kinen Park
  9. The Imperial Palace
  10. Tokyo Disneyland
  11. Odaiba
  12. Mount Takao
  13. Shinjuku Kabukicho District & Golden Gai
  14. Meiji Jingu Shrine

1. Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

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Shinjuku Gyoen is an 144-acre wide urban oasis. In this garden, English charm meets French elegance and Japanese tradition. The historical garden used to be a recreational space for the Imperial Family.

In Late April, the garden becomes a romantic wonderland with blooming cherry blossoms. You can enjoy a stroll or a picnic amidst the garden’s lush greenery and blooms. The park also hosts activities like photography lessons, flower exhibitions and traditional performances.

Exact Location: Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden 

2. Tokyo DisneySea

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Tokyo DisneySea is a fantastical romantic getaway within the Tokyo Disney Resort. 7 themed ports whisk visitors away on magical adventures into exotic locales. All the ports are inspired by local ocean legends and Disney tales.

Think of Tokyo DisneySea as a more adult-centric theme park. It has lots of sophisticated attractions, rides and entertainment. It’s the perfect place for couples to feel youthful love amidst wondrous tales of the sea.

Exact Location: Tokyo DisneySea

3. Ghibli Museum

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If you and your partner love films like Spirited Away, then the Ghibli Museum is a must-visit. The museum is a heartwarming portal to the memorable worlds created by Studio Ghibli.

The museum’s exhibits feature the wonders from our cherished animated landscapes. It has the infamous cat bus and a cafe inspired by different Ghibli aesthetics. You can also get an intimate look at Hayao Miyazaki’s different works.

You can book your tickets to Ghibli Museum here!

Exact Location: Ghibli Museum

4. Ueno Park

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Ueno Park is a favorite among locals and tourists. The park is painted by the colors of every season. But, the best time to go here is during spring for the beautiful cherry blossoms.

You can enjoy a relaxing stroll surrounded by the trees. Or you can go on a picnic date under the pretty pink petals of the sakura.

Exact Location: Ueno Park

5. Asakusa

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Asakusa is a trove of history and tradition in the middle of busy Tokyo. Its backstreets offer a solace away from the noise of the city. The place’s Kyoto-esque charm makes it a well-hidden romantic spot for couples.

Share your love as you walk down the lantern-lit streets. Historical establishments make it feel as if the town is frozen in time. It’s the perfect place to celebrate timeless love.

Exact Location: Asakusa

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6. Inokashira Park

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Inokashira Park is one of the best places in Tokyo to enjoy the cherry blossoms. Apart from the blossoming trees, it also has plenty of attractions. Going on a swan boat with your partner is a must-try.

The park also has a temple and mini zoo for you to explore. It has everything you need for a love and laughter-filled date.

Exact Location: Inokashira Park

7. Yebisu Garden Place

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Yebisu Garden Place is famous for its champagne gold lights in the central square. The special Baccarat chandelier lights the place up during the holidays. Couples and visitors can enjoy the festive and romantic atmosphere under its glow.

On the 38th and 39th floors, you can also enjoy a breathtaking view of Tokyo’s cityscape. The lights and the skyscrapers will definitely be a memorable backdrop for your love.

Exact Location: Yebisu Garden Place

8. Showa Kinen Park

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Showa Kinen Park is a natural retreat on the outskirts of Tokyo. It has Japanese-style gardens and vast lawns you can enjoy any season. But the scenery brightens up during the springtime, adding to the romantic vibe.

At the park, you can rent a bicycle to enjoy the sights. It’s an adventurous yet relaxing idea for lovebirds in the city.

Exact Location: Showa Kinen Park

9. The Imperial Palace

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Stepping into the gardens of the Imperial Palace will make you feel like royalty. Majestic cranes and swans gliding on the ponds add to their beauty. Remnants of history present in the garden make it a timeless wonder.

The lively hum of laughter and chatter embrace the gardens. The warmth in the air and from your partner’s hand provide comfort amidst nature.

Exact Location: The Imperial Palace

10. Tokyo Disneyland

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A trip to Tokyo Disneyland is essential to your love story. Numerous attractions and rides inspired by Disney stories and characters await. Inside, you can also find unique and delicious Disney-themed food.

The park’s fantastical castles are the perfect backdrop for love. If you want to live out your favorite fairytales, the park is definitely a must-visit.

You can book your tickets to Tokyo Disneyland here.

Exact Location: Tokyo Disneyland

11. Odaiba

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A late afternoon in Odaiba is like a scene from a romantic movie. Picture yourself dining at a cozy terrace table right by the sunset. Below, lantern-adorned yakatabune boats glide by.

In the evenings, the seaside park lights up with the famous Rainbow Bridge. It’s the place that will bring your dream date to life!

Exact Location: Odaiba

12. Mount Takao

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Mount Takao (also known as Takaosan), is a 599-meter-tall adventure just an hour away from Shinjuku station. Takaosan is perfect for both relaxing and adventure-filled dates. You can also find cozy dining spots to enjoy33 the peaceful mountain area.

The mountain hiking trails is open to anyone looking for a romantic adventure. You can also reach the top easily via cable car. Regardless which route you take, you can enjoy the majestic views of Tokyo and Mt. Fuji (on very clear days).

Exact Location: Mount Takao

13. Kabukicho District & Golden Gai in Shinjuku

Cozy taverns, neon lights, and a lively vibe await you in Kabukicho. These alleyways run through the heart of Shinjuku’s nightlife. It’s a busy sanctuary for companionship and love.

Add to the symphony of laughter and love by spending one of your nights here. Golden Gai is a must-visit if you’re in the district. It’s the ideal place to rekindle your love, over a glass of delicious beer.

Exact Location: Kabukicho District & Golden Gai in Shinjuku

14. Meiji Jingu Shrine

Meiji Jingu is a picturesque landscape blending a cultural and natural experience. At the garden, you can enjoy rows of beautiful irises and trees. Just a little further from the greenery, you can find a historical shrine and teahouse.

The serene shrine invites you for a moment of intimacy with your partner. You can also pray for good blessings and a blossoming romance. Unwind and enjoy your peace before you head back to the city’s bustling streets.

Exact Location: Meiji Jingu Shrine

There you have it! These are some of the most romantic locations to look out for in Tokyo. Whether well-known or hidden, these gems offer priceless moments of romance. Surely, every visit is something you’ll remember together for many years to come.

Did it help you figure out where to go on your next date in Tokyo? Let us know if you know more romantic spots in the comments below!

Planning to propose in Tokyo? Don’t miss our list of the best proposal spots in Tokyo!

If you are visiting Kyoto too, make sure you also read our guide on the 20 most romantic locations in Kyoto.

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