The 500 Hidden Secrets of Tokyo

An insider’s guide to Tokyo’s hidden gems and lesser-known spots.
Written by a true local, filled with independent advice, based on thorough research and the author's personal opinions.
An inspirational and practical guide to the city’s most interesting places, buildings, restaurants, shops, museums, galleries, neighbourhoods, gardens and cafés, arranged into 100 lists of 5 secrets.
A recently updated edition in Luster’s successful and attractive series of city guides, The 500 Hidden Secrets.


The 500 Hidden Secrets of Tokyo is an affectionate city guide, written by Tokyo local Yukiko Tajima. She has listed 500 must-visit places in her truly fascinating hometown, as well as good-to-know facts. The city has a great many aspects that are changing at a rapid pace; hopefully this book will help you discover new sides that you were unaware of, and will inspire you as you organise your holiday here.

Also available: The 500 Hidden Secrets of Berlin, The 500 Hidden Secrets of Istanbul, The 500 Hidden Secrets of Miami, The 500 Hidden Secrets of Paris, The 500 Hidden Secrets of New York, and many more. Discover the series at the500hiddensecrets.com.