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Tokyo 東京

Hakone 箱根

map Nature/Tourism-area, Onsen baths 90mins from Shinjuku, Odakyu line (Romance Car)

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Onsen resort area with switch-back train, cable-car, gondola and boat across the lake. Japanese style Ryokans (inn/hotel) a plenty. Great for 1 day, and over-night stay. Odakyu sell 2-day pass tickets that cover all transportation. Some hiking and nature-trails.

Izu 伊豆

map Nature/Tourism-area, Beaches 90mins from Tokyo Stn (JR Lines, Odoriko Superview) Shimoda-city

Beaches, surfing, swimming (during summer months. Beaches 'closed' in Japan), Onsens, hiking and nature trails.

Tokyo Disneyland

map Amusement Park 90mins from Tokyo/Shinjuku (Maihama, JR lines)

Famous amusement park, queuing, roller coasters, waiting in line, and beer.

R-Asia / Hatsushima 初島

map Nature/Tourism-area, Camping, Beach Ferry to island from Natsu-umi/熱海 port (25 mins).

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Hatsushima island (off Izu) has camping, cabins, aquarium, beaches, pool, surfing, diving, boat with underwater-windows.
http://www.hatsushima.jp/see/map.html
Hatsushima also has an "adventure challenge course". Zip-line/Flying-fox, tree climbing etc.
http://www.hatsushima.jp/sarutobi/index.html

Eno-Shima 江ノ島

map Nature/Tourism-area

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Beach, Tourism, Temple, Aquarium and Giant Buddha.

Hakeijima

Hakeijima map

Large Aquarium, "dolphin entertainment show"

Toshimaen 豊島園

Toshimaen map

Amusement park, roller-coasters, water-slides and pools.

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Yomiuriland

Yomiuriland map

Amusement park, roller-coasters, water-slides and pools.

Aqualine

Aqualine map

Tunnel (10km) and Bridge (4km) connecting Tokyo and Chiba

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Shibuya 渋谷

Shibuya map

City of Mega-Tokyo. Younger crowd, 109 is well known for teen-girl shopping. 

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Tobacco & Salt Museum

Tobacco&Salt museum map

Museum of Tobacco (art, packets, cultivation) and Salt (historical process of Japan)

NHK Park, Shibuya

NHK Park, Shibuya NHK Studios, Shibuya-Ax, Muscle Theatre map

Yoyogi Koen (Park) 代々木公園

Yoyogi koen Yoyogi park map

Large park in Shibuya, allows for recreational sports like frisbee, balls, badminton, kites etc. Popular for Cherryblossom viewing picnics.

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Meiji-jingu (shrine)

Meiji jingu Meiji shrine map

Large shrine with surrounding wood areas. (No recreational activity allowed) Contains museum, and Iris-garden (pay park)

Shinjuku 新宿

Shinjuku Yodabashi camera, Bic camera (halc) maps

City of Mega-Tokyo. Red-light district, (smaller) electric town shopping at Yodabashi, Dos-para, sofmap and BicCamera (Halc)

Shinjuku chuo koen (central park)

Shinjuku chuo koen Shinjuku central park map

Large children's play area. Large slide, climbing construction and play fortress.

Shinjuku Gyoen (park)

Shinjuku Gyoen Pay-park map

Large sculptured pay park, forrest, Japanese tea house and rose gardens. Also contains botanical house. Famous cherry-blossom viewing picnics.

Niko niko park

pachimichi something park Ice-rink, kids play park, baseball area, sports area, fireworks map

Large children's pay-park, multiple slides and play fortress. Picnic areas and adventure challenges

Tokyo Dome

Tokyo Dome Suidobashi map

Baseball area, smaller amusement park with roller coasters and rides. Magi-quest and restaurants.

Ueno Zoo & Museums

Ueno Zoo and Museums map

Tokyo's largest Zoo with mono-rail. Museums include Natural-History, Science, Literature, Art; museums.

Royal Palace

Royal Palace map

Japanese "Castle" with nice grounds, historical buildings. 

Odaiba & Palette Town

Odaiba & Palette Town map

Large shopping-mall (3 department stores inter-connected) with multiple restaurants. Beach-front (recreational, but entering water is prohibited). Statue of Liberty. Palette town has large ferris-wheel, large coin arcade (games and claw machines). Toyota car exhibit hall.

IKEA

IKEA Funabashi map

IKEA Kohoku map