Event Venues in Yurakucho, Hibiya & Ginza, Tokyo: Capacity, Hotels and Airport Access

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Event Venues in Yurakucho, Hibiya & Ginza, Tokyo: Capacity, Hotels and Airport Access

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Thinking about Yurakucho, Hibiya or Ginza for your Tokyo event? Compare the main venues, where your guests can stay, and how easy the area is to reach from the airports — all on one page.

This series compares event venues in Tokyo area by area. This article covers Yurakucho, Hibiya and Ginza. For step-by-step directions to each venue, see the venue guides on BizinTokyo linked below.

The largest room in this area is Hall A at Tokyo International Forum, with 5,012 seats (fixed seating). Three venues have rooms for more than 1,000 people: Tokyo International Forum, Imperial Hotel Tokyo and Yomiuri Hall. Tokyo Midtown Hibiya and The Peninsula Tokyo are connected to Hibiya Station. Two of the venues are hotels: Imperial Hotel Tokyo and The Peninsula Tokyo.

Where Yurakucho, Hibiya and Ginza are

  • The venues are in Chiyoda City (Yurakucho, Hibiya, Uchisaiwaicho and nearby) and Chuo City (Ginza and Kyobashi).
  • Yurakucho Station is one stop from Tokyo Station on the JR Yamanote Line and Keihin-Tohoku Line. Tokyo International Forum is about 5 min walk from Tokyo Station.

Getting there from the airports and the shinkansen

From Narita Airport

  • Airport limousine buses (Tokyo Airport Transportation) stop at Imperial Hotel Tokyo.

From Haneda Airport

  • On Tokyo Airport Transportation's official bus stop page for the Imperial Hotel, the only route listed is the one to and from Narita Airport.

From the shinkansen

  • Get off at Tokyo Station. Tokyo International Forum is about 5 min walk away.

For directions to the other venues, and for journey times and fares, which change by time of day, check each operator's official website and each venue guide.

Venue comparison

VenueTypeLargest room capacityFrom the nearest station
Tokyo International ForumLarge convention centerHall A: 5,012 seats (fixed seating; 3,025 on the 1st floor and 1,987 on the 2nd floor)About 1 min walk from JR Yurakucho Station / about 5 min from JR Tokyo Station
Imperial Hotel TokyoHotelPeacock Room (East and West): 1,800 (theater) / 2,000 (standing)About 3 min walk from Hibiya Station Exit A13 / about 3 min from Uchisaiwaicho Station Exit A5 / about 5 min from JR Yurakucho Station
Yomiuri HallHall (7F, Yomiuri Kaikan)1,100 seats (fixed seating; 522 on the 1st floor and 578 on the 2nd floor)Right by JR Yurakucho Station Kokusai Forum Exit
Ginza Blossom Central HallRental hallHall: 900 seats (fixed seating; 636 on the 1st floor and 264 on the 2nd floor)About 1 min walk from Shintomicho Station Exit 1 (Yurakucho Line) / about 8 min from Higashi-ginza Station Exit 5
Hulic Hall TokyoRental hallHall: about 900 seats (theater-style hall)About 3 min walk from JR Yurakucho Station
Tokyo Midtown Hibiya HallRental hallHALL 1+2+3 (6F): 760 (theater) / 384 (standing)Directly connected to Hibiya Station / directly connected to Yurakucho Station on the Yurakucho Line (about 4 min walk) / about 5 min walk from JR Yurakucho Station
TOKYO Convention HallRental hallMain Hall: 500 (theater)Directly connected to Kyobashi Station Exit 3 (Ginza Line)
The Peninsula TokyoHotelThe Grand Ballroom: 304 (theater) / 250 (standing reception)Connected to Hibiya Station Exits A6 and A7 by an underground passage / about 2 min walk from JR Yurakucho Station Central West Exit
Tokyo Innovation Base (TIB)Startup support facility (run by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government)Capacity not listed in the venue guideAbout 1 min walk from JR Yurakucho Station Kyobashi Exit

Capacities are the figures published on each venue's official website. The official sources are listed in each venue guide. Theater style (chairs only) holds the most people; layouts with desks or food hold fewer. In halls with fixed seating, the number of seats is set.

Venue guides

Tokyo International Forum Access & Visitor Guide | BizinTokyo Tokyo International Forum Access & Visitor Guide | BizinTokyo For those returning to Japan after a long time, you may notice that the cityscape and transportation systems have changed quite a bit. Many visitors find navigating Tokyo bizintokyo.com Attending an Event at Imperial Hotel Tokyo | Access & Stay Guide | BizinTokyo Attending an Event at Imperial Hotel Tokyo | Access & Stay Guide | BizinTokyo Imperial Hotel Tokyo: 5-star hotel in Hibiya with a 1,000-seat ballroom and direct limousine bus from both airports. Hibiya Station Exit A13, 3 minutes. bizintokyo.com Yomiuri Hall Access & Visitor Guide | BizinTokyo Yomiuri Hall Access & Visitor Guide | BizinTokyo Practical guide to Yomiuri Hall in Yurakucho, Tokyo: access from Narita and Haneda airports, nearby hotels, restaurants, and area tips for business travelers. bizintokyo.com Ginza Blossom Central Hall Access & Visitor Guide | BizinTokyo Ginza Blossom Central Hall Access & Visitor Guide | BizinTokyo A complete guide to Ginza Blossom Central Hall in central Tokyo: airport access, nearby hotels, restaurants, and practical tips for business event attendees. bizintokyo.com Hulic Hall Tokyo Access & Visitor Guide | BizinTokyo Hulic Hall Tokyo Access & Visitor Guide | BizinTokyo Practical guide to Hulic Hall Tokyo on the 11th floor of Yurakucho Marion: station access in Ginza and Hibiya, recommended nearby hotels and restaurants, plus local tips. bizintokyo.com First-Time Visitor’s Guide to Tokyo Midtown Hibiya Hall (formerly BASE Q) | BizinTokyo First-Time Visitor’s Guide to Tokyo Midtown Hibiya Hall (formerly BASE Q) | BizinTokyo Tokyo Midtown Hibiya Hall (formerly BASE Q) is directly connected to Hibiya Station (Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, Chiyoda Line, Toei Mita Line), and about a 4-minute walk from Yurakucho Station (Yurakucho Line) via Exit A11. This access guide also covers nearby hotels, restaurants, and visitor tips. bizintokyo.com First-Time Visitor’s Guide to TOKYO Convention Hall | BizinTokyo First-Time Visitor’s Guide to TOKYO Convention Hall | BizinTokyo TOKYO Convention Hall connects directly to Kyobashi Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, a visitor guide to nearby hotels, dining, and tips for your visit. bizintokyo.com Event at The Peninsula Tokyo | Access & Stay Guide | BizinTokyo Event at The Peninsula Tokyo | Access & Stay Guide | BizinTokyo The Peninsula Tokyo is a five-star hotel at Hibiya with direct underground station access and four elegant banquet halls including the Grand Ballroom. bizintokyo.com

Where your guests can stay

  • Hotels that are also venues: Imperial Hotel Tokyo and The Peninsula Tokyo. Guests can stay in the same building as the event. The Peninsula Tokyo is connected to Hibiya Station by an underground passage.
  • For hotels around each venue, compare the "10 best hotels nearby" pages on BizinTokyo, sorted by distance.
10 Best Hotels near Imperial Hotel Tokyo | BizinTokyo 10 Best Hotels near Imperial Hotel Tokyo | BizinTokyo Attending an event at Imperial Hotel Tokyo? Compare 10 hotels near the venue — including the venue hotel itself — by distance and book directly on Expedia. bizintokyo.com 10 Best Hotels near Yomiuri Hall | BizinTokyo 10 Best Hotels near Yomiuri Hall | BizinTokyo Attending an event at Yomiuri Hall? Compare 10 hotels near the venue by distance, price tier, and book directly on Expedia. bizintokyo.com 10 Best Hotels near Ginza Blossom Central Hall | BizinTokyo 10 Best Hotels near Ginza Blossom Central Hall | BizinTokyo Attending an event at Ginza Blossom Central Hall? Compare 10 hotels near the venue by distance, price tier, and book directly on Expedia. bizintokyo.com 10 Best Hotels near Hulic Hall Tokyo | BizinTokyo 10 Best Hotels near Hulic Hall Tokyo | BizinTokyo Attending an event at Hulic Hall Tokyo? Compare 10 hotels near the venue by distance, price tier, and book directly on Expedia. bizintokyo.com 10 Best Hotels near Tokyo Midtown Hibiya | BizinTokyo 10 Best Hotels near Tokyo Midtown Hibiya | BizinTokyo Attending an event at Tokyo Midtown Hibiya? Compare 10 hotels near the venue by distance, price tier, and book directly on Expedia. bizintokyo.com 10 Best Hotels near Tokyo Convention Hall | BizinTokyo 10 Best Hotels near Tokyo Convention Hall | BizinTokyo Attending an event at Tokyo Convention Hall? Compare 10 hotels near the venue by distance, price tier, and book directly on Expedia. bizintokyo.com

To compare venues in this area by capacity and size, and to check floor plans, price lists, the official load-in and waiting-room rules and nearby print shops, see the venue list.

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