# Playgrounds and things to do with kids in Tokyo

Playgrounds, parks, museums and other things to do with kids in Tokyo. See which ones have a changing table, room for a stroller and what ages they suit before you go. 103 listed.

Last updated 2026-10-15, from the newest confirmation among these places.

## The list

1. [Asukayama Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/asuka-yama-park) (playground, Tokyo). Kids ride a free slope car up the hill to a playground, a retired D51 steam locomotive and an old Tokyo streetcar, with three museums close by, one all about paper.
2. [Kodomo no Hiroba Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/kodomo-no-hiroba-park) (playground, Tokyo). A playground to visit for the playground itself, with big structures and lots of ways to climb.
3. [Rinshi-no-Mori Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/rinshi-no-mori-park) (playground, Tokyo). Once a forestry research nursery, now big old trees with trunks over three meters around, an adventure playground and a wading pool with animals set in the stone.
4. [Toshima Kids Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/toshima-kids-park) (playground, Tokyo). Free rides on a mini steam train, a tricycle yard, a sandbox and a covered kids' house with a ball pit, for kids up to the early grades.
5. [Heiwajima Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/heiwajima-park) (park, Tokyo). There's a fountain plaza with a carillon, a campground of 18 sites, a basketball court and a pool of its own.
6. [Hikarigaoka Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/hikarigaoka-park) (park, Tokyo). About 60,000 square meters of lawn, a playground with three big play structures and a net jungle gym, and a bird sanctuary you watch from an observation hut.
7. [Kinuta Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/kinuta-park) (park, Tokyo). Thick lawns over gentle hills, a playground where kids with and without disabilities play together, a cycling course and an art museum.
8. [Komazawa Olympic Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/komazawa-olympic-park) (park, Tokyo). Three children's parks with squirrel, pig and horse play equipment, a splash pond for kids up to third grade, and a cycling center, on 1964 Olympic grounds.
9. [Mizumoto Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/mizumoto-park) (park, Tokyo). Rows of poplars and a metasequoia grove along a reservoir, with a bird sanctuary for birdwatching and about 14,000 irises.
10. [Ojima Komatsugawa Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/ojima-komatsugawa-park) (park, Tokyo). Built as a large disaster-prevention base, with lawn and sports plazas, a barbecue area you reserve, and the old Komatsugawa lock gate in the Wind Plaza.
11. [Omori Furusato-no-Hamabe Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/omori-furusato-no-hamabe-park) (playground, Tokyo). A sandy beach recreating the old Omori shore, a 30-meter roller slide, and a museum next door on the seaweed farming the shore was once famous for.
12. [Sakurazaka Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/sakurazaka-park) (playground, Tokyo). Locals call it Robo Robo Park for its colorful robot tower inspired by tin toys, at the south end of Roppongi Hills.
13. [Toneri Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/toneri-park) (park, Tokyo). A broad artificial-grass slope kids sled down, a pond area for water play, several playgrounds and about 1,000 cherry trees.
14. [Toyosu Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/toyusu-park) (playground, Tokyo). A playground with a splash zone in summer, a short walk from the Lalaport mall.
15. [Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/arisugawa-memorial-park) (park, Tokyo). Hills, a stream and a pond, with a sandbox, spring riders and a wooden play structure, and the metropolitan central library inside the park.
16. [Currency Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/currency-museum-bank-japan) (museum, Tokyo). Free, with Japan's money shown in order through its history and a corner where you feel how heavy 100 million yen in bills is.
17. [Gyosen Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/gyosen-park) (park, Tokyo). A free zoo with red pandas, Humboldt penguins and guinea pigs to pet, beside the park's Japanese garden.
18. [Haginaka Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/haginaka-park) (park, Tokyo). Kids ride loaner bikes and tricycles past real traffic signals here, and a junk park holds a steam locomotive, a Toden streetcar, trucks and boats.
19. [Himonya Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/himonya-park) (playground, Tokyo). Pony rides, rabbits and guinea pigs to pet for free in the children's animal corner, and boats out on Benten Pond.
20. [Kasai Rinkai Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/kasai-rinkai-park) (park, Tokyo). There's a giant Ferris wheel, a play area for under-sevens with nets and slides, a bird sanctuary with viewing huts, and the aquarium in the middle.
21. [Miraikan](https://ourplayday.com/places/miraikan) (science center, Tokyo). Exhibits on the latest science and technology, a Dome Theater with full-dome 3D films and a planetarium, and a Curiosity Field for kids and parents.
22. [Nakano Central Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/nakano-central-park) (park, Tokyo). Picnics and shade tents on a wide grassy field, and a fountain and sprinklers kids play in through the summer.
23. [Niko Niko Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/niko-niko-park) (playground, Tokyo). A playground with lots of climbing and slides, contained and very clearly built for kids.
24. [Nippori Minami Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/nippori-minami-park) (playground, Tokyo). The train theme is the fun part here, with play equipment for preschoolers who love vehicles.
25. [Police Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/police-museum-tokyo) (museum, Tokyo). A patrol car, a police motorcycle and the helicopter Harukaze up close, uniforms for kids to try on for photos on the bike, and free entry.
26. [Setagaya Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/setagaya-park) (park, Tokyo). A mini steam train that does three-minute laps, a real D51 locomotive in the traffic plaza, a play park and an outdoor pool.
27. [Shinagawa Kumin Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/shinagawa-kumin-park) (playground, Tokyo). Next to Shinagawa Aquarium, with a lake of seawater drawn in from the canal and an outdoor pool.
28. [Shinozaki Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/shinozaki-park) (park, Tokyo). Two grassy hills and a big meadow along the Edogawa embankment, with a children's playground, a dog run and ball fields.
29. [Tokyo Waterworks Historical Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/tokyo-waterworks-historical-museum) (museum, Tokyo). Free, with an outdoor exhibit on the Kanda aqueduct that includes a stone conduit rebuilt from the original.
30. [Ueno Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/ueno-park) (park, Tokyo). The zoo, the national science museum and four more museums, and Shinobazu Pond, with lotus in summer.
31. [Ukima Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/ukima-park) (park, Tokyo). A pond you can fish in, a big windmill, a splash pool for kids, play areas and a bird sanctuary.
32. [Wanpaku Tengoku](https://ourplayday.com/places/wanpaku-tengoku) (playground, Tokyo). Big wooden climbing structures, a Tarzan rope, a woodworking room and play leaders on hand, in an adventure playground run by the ward.
33. [Yoyogi Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/yoyogi-park) (park, Tokyo). A cycling center with a cycling yard for little kids, fountains, basketball courts and a dog run across 54 hectares, on the site of the 1964 Olympic Village.
34. [Akatsuka Tameike Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/akatsuka-tameike-park) (park, Tokyo). A pond near the Akatsuka castle ruins, next to a free local history museum with a late Edo-era farmhouse on its grounds.
35. [ASOBono! Tokyo Dome City](https://ourplayday.com/places/asobono-tokyo-dome) (indoor play space, Tokyo). One of Tokyo's biggest indoor play spaces, split into an ocean, a toy forest, a colorful town and a station, with a crawling garden just for babies.
36. [Daiba Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/daiba-park) (park, Tokyo). A gun battery the shogunate built after Perry's ships came, with cannon sites along the shore, the barracks site, a powder magazine and old cooking hearths.
37. [Fire Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/fire-museum) (museum, Tokyo). Free, with seven old fire engines in the basement, a retired fire helicopter at the entrance, another out on the fifth floor, and an Edo-era diorama.
38. [Futakotamagawa Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/futakotamagawa-park) (park, Tokyo). Toddler play equipment, a plaza for ball games and a Japanese garden modeled on the Tama River and Mt. Fuji, plus a lookout where you can see the real Fuji.
39. [Hakuhinkan Toy Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/hakuhinkan-toy-park) (park, Tokyo). Four floors of toys, with Plarail and Tomica on three and a 36-meter slot car track on four.
40. [Harumi Rinkai Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/harumi-rinkai-park) (park, Tokyo). Wide, breezy waterfront paths and open lawns for scooters, bikes and a picnic.
41. [Heiwanomori Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/heiwanomori-park-ota) (park, Tokyo). A 40-obstacle field athletics course modeled on local historic sites, with a stretch over a pond, plus a separate free toddler course.
42. [Honjo Life Safety Learning Center](https://ourplayday.com/places/honjo-life-safety-learning-center) (museum, Tokyo). An earthquake simulator, a smoke room, a storm of wind and heavy rain to stand in, and a VR disaster experience for second graders and up, all free.
43. [Ikebukuro Life Safety Learning Center](https://ourplayday.com/places/ikebukuro-bosaikan) (museum, Tokyo). Free, and kids ride out five kinds of earthquake (from age 3), find their way through smoke and try disasters in VR.
44. [Intermediatheque](https://ourplayday.com/places/intermediatheque) (museum, Tokyo). Minerals, fossils, animal specimens and century-old university furniture from the University of Tokyo's collections, plus a small chamber of curiosities.
45. [Johoku Chuo Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/johoku-chuo-park) (park, Tokyo). A round playground, a ginkgo avenue, a reconstructed Nara-period thatched house and a Paleolithic site, on hilly ground along the Shakujii River.
46. [Kita City Chuo Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/kita-city-chuo-park) (park, Tokyo). Small children get a shallow splash pool and a 607-meter cycling course with rental bikes, plus a tree-ringed lawn and a white prewar building at the main gate.
47. [LEGO Store DiverCity Tokyo Plaza](https://ourplayday.com/places/lego-store-divercity-tokyo-plaza) (attraction, Tokyo). A Pick a Brick corner, a counter for building your own minifigure from parts, and a play table to sit down and build at.
48. [Maruzen Marunouchi Children's Books](https://ourplayday.com/places/maruzen-maru-no-uchi-kids-books) (attraction, Tokyo). Shelves deep in picture books and children's books, with original picture-book artwork always up on the walls.
49. [Meguro Parasitological Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/meguro-parasitological-museum) (science center, Tokyo). Free, with about 300 preserved parasites over two floors, and the ones that infect people upstairs.
50. [National Museum of Nature and Science](https://ourplayday.com/places/national-museum-of-nature-and-science) (science center, Tokyo). A life-size blue whale and a D51 steam locomotive outside, and a T. rex and a Triceratops inside.
51. [Odaiba Marine Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/odaiba-kaihin-park) (park, Tokyo). Sand and a rocky shore wrapped around a cove, with lawns, an observation deck, the Skywalk, and sunset and night views across the water.
52. [Plarail Shop Tokyo Station](https://ourplayday.com/places/plarail-shop-tokyo-station) (attraction, Tokyo). Tomica cars and Plarail trains that pop out on a 3D screen, digital mini games, and a super-size Plarail diorama out front.
53. [Pokémon Center MEGA TOKYO](https://ourplayday.com/places/pokemon-center-mega-tokyo) (attraction, Tokyo). Pokémon goods with a Pokémon Card Station attached, and Pikachu Sweets by Pokémon Cafe in the same mall.
54. [Shinjuku Central Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/shinjuku-central-park) (park, Tokyo).
55. [Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden](https://ourplayday.com/places/shinjuku-gyoen) (garden, Tokyo). Formal, landscape and traditional Japanese gardens, about 900 cherry trees, and a greenhouse of more than 1,000 tropical and subtropical species.
56. [Shiokaze Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/shiokaze-park) (park, Tokyo). Lawns looking across Tokyo Port to Rainbow Bridge, with ships for the Izu islands and big container ships going by, and a barbecue area.
57. [Space Travelium TeNQ](https://ourplayday.com/places/space-travelium-tenq) (museum, Tokyo). Walk-around VR into future space travel, a spaceport-style hall you can touch, listen to and even smell, and a café under projected starry skies.
58. [Suginami Animation Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/suginami-animation-museum) (museum, Tokyo). Free, with exhibits on the history of anime and how it's made, a booth to try dubbing, a theater showing anime and a library of videos to watch.
59. [Sumida Aquarium](https://ourplayday.com/places/sumida-aquarium) (aquarium, Tokyo). Magellanic penguins in a 350-ton open indoor pool, about 700 jellyfish, and a lab where you watch jellyfish being bred.
60. [Sunshine Aquarium](https://ourplayday.com/places/sunshine-aquarium) (aquarium, Tokyo). Penguins in a rooftop garden that look like they're flying over the city, plus great white pelicans and sea lion shows.
61. [teamLab Borderless](https://ourplayday.com/places/teamlab-borderless) (attraction, Tokyo). Artworks that wander out of their rooms and into each other, and a Sketch Ocean where the fish kids color swim off into the sea.
62. [teamLab Planets](https://ourplayday.com/places/teamlab-planets) (attraction, Tokyo). Shoes and socks off to wade through knee-deep water where projected koi turn into flowers when they bump into you, then on through rooms of light.
63. [The National Museum of Western Art](https://ourplayday.com/places/national-museum-western-art) (museum, Tokyo). A Le Corbusier building on the UNESCO World Heritage list, with Rodin's The Thinker outside and more than 6,000 works inside.
64. [The Sumida Hokusai Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/sumida-hokusai-museum) (museum, Tokyo). A mirror-paneled building by Kazuyo Sejima, with life-size replicas of the prints, art games and a model studio with figures of the artist and his daughter.
65. [Tokyo Dome City Attractions](https://ourplayday.com/places/tokyo-dome-city-attractions) (theme park, Tokyo). Free to walk in, with more than 20 rides, among them a coaster that races between the buildings and the Big O, a Ferris wheel with a hollow center.
66. [Tokyo National Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/tokyo-national-museum) (museum, Tokyo). Japan's oldest museum, founded in 1872, with samurai swords and armor and a garden with five traditional teahouses.
67. [Tokyo Subway Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/subway-museum) (museum, Tokyo). An original 1927 Ginza line car and the first Marunouchi line car side by side, and a driving simulator modeled on a Chiyoda line train.
68. [Tokyo Water Science Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/tokyo-water-science-museum) (science center, Tokyo). Free, with hands-on exhibits about water and a tour down into the working Ariake water supply station it sits on.
69. [Ueno Zoo](https://ourplayday.com/places/ueno-zoo) (zoo, Tokyo). Gorillas, Sumatran tigers, pygmy hippos and Asian elephants, plus a children's zoo section called STEP.
70. [KidZania Tokyo](https://ourplayday.com/places/kidzania-tokyo) (theme park, Tokyo). Kids work about 100 real-world jobs, from firefighter and surgeon to pilot and pastry chef, and get paid in kidZos to spend around town.
71. [Tokyo Character Street](https://ourplayday.com/places/tokyo-character-street) (attraction, Tokyo). Dozens of character shops in the basement under the station, from Pokémon, Kirby and Ultraman to Tomica and Plarail, Lego and the TV networks' own stores.
72. [CAPCOM STORE TOKYO](https://ourplayday.com/places/capcom-store-tokyo) (attraction, Tokyo). Character goods from Monster Hunter and Capcom's other games, plus limited goods you can only buy here.
73. [Chikyu no Niwa Tokyo Solamachi](https://ourplayday.com/places/chikyu-no-niwa-tokyo-solamachi-tokyo) (indoor play space, Tokyo). An earth-themed indoor play area with a kids' garden for ages up to twelve and a separate baby garden for the youngest.
74. [Crayonhouse Tokyo](https://ourplayday.com/places/crayonhouse-tokyo) (attraction, Tokyo). A whole store built around children's books and toys, good when you want something more thoughtful than souvenir shopping.
75. [CULAFUL](https://ourplayday.com/places/culaful-tokyo) (indoor play space, Tokyo). A kids' park and cafe with open play from babies through elementary school age, and a separate kids' room for toddlers and preschoolers.
76. [Daikanyama T-SITE](https://ourplayday.com/places/daikanyama-tsite-kids) (attraction, Tokyo). Three linked bookstore buildings, a Starbucks where you can sit and read the first-floor books, and a toy shop among the shops outside.
77. [Disney Flagship Tokyo](https://ourplayday.com/places/disney-flagship-tokyo) (attraction, Tokyo). Japan's biggest Disney Store, and the only one in the country where you can order custom D-Made goods in person.
78. [Edo-Tokyo Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/edo-tokyo-museum) (museum, Tokyo). Kids can try a hands-on palanquin and rickshaw, and there's a full-size copy of the Nihonbashi bridge and a life-size kabuki playhouse.
79. [Fusumacho Park Traffic Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/fusumacho-park-traffic-playground-tokyo) (park, Tokyo). A traffic playground with small roads, crossings and signals where kids learn the rules of the road on bikes and pedal cars.
80. [Hands Shibuya](https://ourplayday.com/places/hands-shibuya) (attraction, Tokyo). Craft supplies, science kits, stationery and odd little gadgets can keep curious kids browsing far longer than expected.
81. [Kid-o-Kid Ariake Garden](https://ourplayday.com/places/kid-o-kid-ariake-garden-tokyo) (garden, Tokyo). A Bornelund indoor play world with attractions best for kids three and up, every child coming in together with a grown-up.
82. [Kiddy Land Harajuku](https://ourplayday.com/places/kiddy-land-harajuku) (attraction, Tokyo). Five floors of character shops, from the Snoopy Town shop in the basement and Chiikawa Land to Pokémon and Sanrio.
83. [Kids LAND US Asakusa](https://ourplayday.com/places/kids-land-us-asakusa-tokyo) (indoor play space, Tokyo). An indoor amusement park for families, big enough to roam, with play for ages from babies up to about ten.
84. [LEGOLAND Discovery Center Tokyo](https://ourplayday.com/places/legoland-discovery-center-tokyo) (theme park, Tokyo). Tokyo's streets rebuilt in LEGO in Miniland, a coaster and a shooting ride, a 4D cinema, NINJAGO City Adventure and a DUPLO playground.
85. [Little Planet DiverCity Tokyo Plaza](https://ourplayday.com/places/little-planet-divercity-tokyo-plaza-tokyo) (indoor play space, Tokyo). A digital play park where kids move through interactive projections, with kids and grown-ups going in together.
86. [Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa](https://ourplayday.com/places/maxell-aqua-park-shinagawa) (aquarium, Tokyo). Dolphin shows with water curtains and LED screens, a 20-meter tunnel tank of manta rays, and a carousel and pirate-ship ride, all inside a hotel.
87. [MUJI Ginza](https://ourplayday.com/places/muji-ginza-kids) (attraction, Tokyo). A bakery and an in-store coffee roaster on the ground floor, MUJI Books upstairs and a diner in the basement, all under the MUJI Hotel.
88. [Ninja Park Odaiba](https://ourplayday.com/places/ninja-park-odaiba-tokyo) (park, Tokyo). An indoor athletic park with a warped wall, trampolines, bouldering and parkour, plus a junior area and a soft play space.
89. [Nintendo TOKYO](https://ourplayday.com/places/nintendo-tokyo) (attraction, Tokyo). Japan's first Nintendo-run store, with the consoles, games and accessories alongside Nintendo's own original goods.
90. [Pokémon Center Shibuya](https://ourplayday.com/places/pokemon-center-shibuya) (attraction, Tokyo). Pokémon goods on the sixth floor of Shibuya PARCO, the same floor as Nintendo TOKYO.
91. [Shibuya Loft](https://ourplayday.com/places/loft-shibuya) (attraction, Tokyo). About 80,000 kinds of stationery and lifestyle goods, in a store that has been open since 1987.
92. [Small Worlds Miniature Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/small-worlds-miniature-museum) (museum, Tokyo). About 7,000 square meters of miniatures, from Kansai Airport to the Evangelion hangar, and a 3D scanner that makes you a 1/80 figure for the scenes.
93. [Suginami Children's Traffic Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/suginami-children-s-traffic-park-tokyo) (park, Tokyo). A traffic park with a miniature road course and signals where kids ride bikes and go-karts.
94. [The Kids Odaiba](https://ourplayday.com/places/the-kids-odaiba-tokyo) (indoor play space, Tokyo). An indoor play park with a giant jungle gym, ball pool, trampolines, a bouldering wall and ride-on games, plus a pretend-play corner.
95. [Tobacco and Salt Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/tobacco-salt-museum) (museum, Tokyo). The science of salt and the world's salt resources on one floor, and the story of tobacco, from the Maya site of Palenque to the Edo period, on another.
96. [Tobu Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/tobu-museum) (museum, Tokyo). Twelve real engines and cars, a steam locomotive that spins its wheels and blows its whistle in a show, and three simulators with real driver's seats.
97. [Tokyo Dome Bowling Center](https://ourplayday.com/places/tokyo-dome-bowling-center) (bowling alley, Tokyo).
98. [Tokyo Sea Life Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/tokyo-sea-life-park) (aquarium, Tokyo). Under a 30-meter glass dome on the bay, with bluefin tuna circling a doughnut-shaped tank, penguins outside and puffins on a seabird cliff.
99. [Tokyo Skytree](https://ourplayday.com/places/tokyo-skytree) (attraction, Tokyo). Observation decks from 340 to 350 meters, one level with a glass floor to stand on, and a corridor at 450 meters with views all the way around.
100. [Tokyo Tower](https://ourplayday.com/places/tokyo-tower) (attraction, Tokyo). A main deck at 150 meters, a Top Deck tour up to 250 meters, and an open-air staircase you can climb to the main deck.
101. [Tokyo Toy Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/tokyo-toy-museum) (museum, Tokyo). An old elementary school where each classroom holds a different kind of toy, from traditional Japanese ones to board games, and a separate play room for babies.
102. [Tokyo Trick Art Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/tokyo-trick-art-museum) (museum, Tokyo). Painted illusions you pose inside for photos, an Edo-themed gallery, rooms that make you look giant or tiny, and a treasure hunt for hidden items.
103. [Tomica Shop Tokyo Station](https://ourplayday.com/places/tomica-shop-tokyo-station) (attraction, Tokyo). Tiny cars everywhere, plus store exclusives for a vehicle-obsessed child.

## Other lists for Tokyo

- [Restaurants](https://ourplayday.com/japan/tokyo/restaurants) (17)
- [Cafés](https://ourplayday.com/japan/tokyo/cafes) (11)
- [Hotels](https://ourplayday.com/japan/tokyo/hotels) (39)

## About this list

Every place here is a listing on Play Day, and a place is listed only when something positive is known about it for kids. Each listing carries the kid facts (high chairs, changing tables, kids' menus, wheelchair access) A list needs at least three places to exist.

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