Guidebook for Arakawa-ku

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Guidebook for Arakawa-ku

Sightseeing

Interesting backstreets
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Ameyoko
4 Chome-7 Ueno
549 locals raden deze aan
Interesting backstreets
Popular. Have a rickshaw ride.
1521 locals raden deze aan
Senso-ji
2-chōme-3-1 Asakusa
1521 locals raden deze aan
Popular. Have a rickshaw ride.
Famous Temple, Cemetery, Cultural walk. Food, Bars, Cafes.
56 locals raden deze aan
Yanaka
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Famous Temple, Cemetery, Cultural walk. Food, Bars, Cafes.
Famous area for buying various textiles
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Stoffenstraat, Nippori Textile Town
4-chōme-33-3 Higashinippori
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Famous area for buying various textiles
Transport Hub and restaurants, shopping etc. Shinkansen trains
81 locals raden deze aan
Ueno
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Transport Hub and restaurants, shopping etc. Shinkansen trains
Public Baths. (Sento). Modern and foreign-friendly.
10 locals raden deze aan
Saito Yu openbaar badhuis en muntwasserij
6-chōme-59-2 Higashinippori
10 locals raden deze aan
Public Baths. (Sento). Modern and foreign-friendly.
FAMOUS TEMPLE & SHRINE. SHOPS, FOOD, ETC.
50 locals raden deze aan
Nezu-jinja
1-chōme-28-9 Nezu
50 locals raden deze aan
FAMOUS TEMPLE & SHRINE. SHOPS, FOOD, ETC.
For Pokemon and Anime fans, Sunshine City, Ikebukuro is a great day out. It also has restaurants, and a fantastic lookout on the 59th floor.
136 locals raden deze aan
Pokemon Mega Center Tokyo
3-chōme-1-2 Higashiikebukuro
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For Pokemon and Anime fans, Sunshine City, Ikebukuro is a great day out. It also has restaurants, and a fantastic lookout on the 59th floor.
FAMOUS HARAJUKU SHOPPING STREET.... FASHION, ANIME, CROWDS, FOOD... JUST NEAR HARAJUKU STATION ON JR YAMANOTE LINE.
317 locals raden deze aan
Takeshita (straat)
1-chōme-20-10 Jingūmae
317 locals raden deze aan
FAMOUS HARAJUKU SHOPPING STREET.... FASHION, ANIME, CROWDS, FOOD... JUST NEAR HARAJUKU STATION ON JR YAMANOTE LINE.
Famous Temple near Yanaka Cemetery. 5 mins from Nippori Station. Cultural area.
7 locals raden deze aan
Tennoji Temple
7-chōme-14-8 Yanaka
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Famous Temple near Yanaka Cemetery. 5 mins from Nippori Station. Cultural area.
Famous Shrine in Ueno Park, near the pond and the zoo.
38 locals raden deze aan
Toshogu-heiligdom
9-88 Uenokōen
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Famous Shrine in Ueno Park, near the pond and the zoo.
Famous, Huge Buddhist Temple. Near Keisei Ueno Station and in Ueno Park beside the lake. 10 mins from home!
14 locals raden deze aan
Shinobazunoike Bentendo-tempel
2-1 Uenokōen
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Famous, Huge Buddhist Temple. Near Keisei Ueno Station and in Ueno Park beside the lake. 10 mins from home!
World Famous "Electric Town". Tax-free Electric goods, Maid Cafes., Anime shops, etc.
860 locals raden deze aan
Akihabara
860 locals raden deze aan
World Famous "Electric Town". Tax-free Electric goods, Maid Cafes., Anime shops, etc.
Famous COSPLAY Cafe. Direct along the JR Yamanote line, at HARAJUKU, no changes. 20 mins.
103 locals raden deze aan
Kawaii Monster Cafe
4-chōme-31-10 Jingūmae
103 locals raden deze aan
Famous COSPLAY Cafe. Direct along the JR Yamanote line, at HARAJUKU, no changes. 20 mins.
Famous Temple/Shrine. Near Sendagi Station 15 min away.
6 locals raden deze aan
Hakusan Shrine
2-chōme-23-14 Nishirokugō
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Famous Temple/Shrine. Near Sendagi Station 15 min away.
Historic TRAM LINE (Streetcar) STATION. Toden Arakawa Tram Line. 100m along the street.. Scenic trips. See local life in real-time. 1 x min walk. This Machiya Station is also an interesting area, famous for good traditional eateries.
7 locals raden deze aan
Machiyaekimae Station
7-chōme-50 Arakawa
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Historic TRAM LINE (Streetcar) STATION. Toden Arakawa Tram Line. 100m along the street.. Scenic trips. See local life in real-time. 1 x min walk. This Machiya Station is also an interesting area, famous for good traditional eateries.
Order your original Traditional Japanese Name Stamp in 30 minutes from a large variety of models. 5 mins walk.
Shinimonogurui
Order your original Traditional Japanese Name Stamp in 30 minutes from a large variety of models. 5 mins walk.
Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums. 5 mins from home.
779 locals raden deze aan
Uenopark
8 Uenokōen
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Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums. 5 mins from home.
"Clothes, shoes, food stuff, bars, restaurants, people, great place to visit..." Beside Ueno Station. 5mins from home.
549 locals raden deze aan
Ameyoko
4 Chome-7 Ueno
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"Clothes, shoes, food stuff, bars, restaurants, people, great place to visit..." Beside Ueno Station. 5mins from home.
Famous Kitchenware Market Street. Runs between Ueno & Asakusa. Traditional Area. Many shops selling Plates, Pottery, Knives, Cutlery, Glassware....interesting.
176 locals raden deze aan
Kappabashi Dōgu-gai (Keukengerei Straat)
3-chōme-18-2 Matsugaya
176 locals raden deze aan
Famous Kitchenware Market Street. Runs between Ueno & Asakusa. Traditional Area. Many shops selling Plates, Pottery, Knives, Cutlery, Glassware....interesting.

Parks & Nature

Temples, Hire boats, Food, Drinks, Museums, Performers, Coffee shops..
779 locals raden deze aan
Uenopark
8 Uenokōen
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Temples, Hire boats, Food, Drinks, Museums, Performers, Coffee shops..
HUGE PARK AT END OF THE MONO-RAIL... GRASS SLIDES.... SWINGS, ETC....
17 locals raden deze aan
Toneri Park
1-chōme-1-1 Tonerikōen
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HUGE PARK AT END OF THE MONO-RAIL... GRASS SLIDES.... SWINGS, ETC....
Interesting park to stroll or jog to. Temples to look at.
日暮里台緑地
2-chōme-58 Nishinippori
Interesting park to stroll or jog to. Temples to look at.
Green, swings, slides, relaxing.
7 locals raden deze aan
Nippori Minami Park
5-chōme-19-1 Higashinippori
7 locals raden deze aan
Green, swings, slides, relaxing.
In the center of Ueno Park. Paddle boats, food, drinks, natural beauty. Swans. Flowers. Temple
79 locals raden deze aan
Shinobazu-vijver
5-20 Uenokōen
79 locals raden deze aan
In the center of Ueno Park. Paddle boats, food, drinks, natural beauty. Swans. Flowers. Temple
Famous park and pond. Bonsai and beautiful nature. 8 mins from home
237 locals raden deze aan
Rikugi-enpark
6-chōme-16-3 Honkomagome
237 locals raden deze aan
Famous park and pond. Bonsai and beautiful nature. 8 mins from home

Getting Around

NARITA AIRPORT SKYLINER EXPRESS... JR YAMANOTE LINE... KEISEI LINE... ETC.
137 locals raden deze aan
Nippori Station Post Office
2-chōme-21-6 Nishinippori
137 locals raden deze aan
NARITA AIRPORT SKYLINER EXPRESS... JR YAMANOTE LINE... KEISEI LINE... ETC.
Shinkansen Terminal
558 locals raden deze aan
Tokyo Station Galerij
1-chōme-9-1 Marunouchi
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Shinkansen Terminal
HANEDA AIRPORT LIMOUSINE EXPRESS BUS STOP... 1050yen, 40mins... 3 STOPS FROM NIPPORI....5 MINS... ALSO SUSHI TRAIN, RESTAURANTS, SHOPPING MALL..
9 locals raden deze aan
Senjuohashi Station
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HANEDA AIRPORT LIMOUSINE EXPRESS BUS STOP... 1050yen, 40mins... 3 STOPS FROM NIPPORI....5 MINS... ALSO SUSHI TRAIN, RESTAURANTS, SHOPPING MALL..
Toyota Car Rental Office....3 mins walk from the house.
TOYOTA Rent-a-car Nippori Station Front Shop
2-chōme-26-2 Nishinippori
Toyota Car Rental Office....3 mins walk from the house.
Major JR Line Train Station. Shinkansen and Narita Skyliner Terminal. Many other lines, buses, restaurants, Shops. 5 mins away.
363 locals raden deze aan
Ueno Station
7-chōme-1 Ueno
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Major JR Line Train Station. Shinkansen and Narita Skyliner Terminal. Many other lines, buses, restaurants, Shops. 5 mins away.

Arts & Culture

50 locals raden deze aan
Nezu-jinja
1-chōme-28-9 Nezu
50 locals raden deze aan
657 locals raden deze aan
Edo-Tokyomuseum
1-chōme-4-1 Yokoami
657 locals raden deze aan
Famous Traditional Shopping street, with food, temples, bars
141 locals raden deze aan
Yanaka Ginza
3-chōme-13-1 Yanaka
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Famous Traditional Shopping street, with food, temples, bars
Famous Museum in Ueno Park.
246 locals raden deze aan
Nationaal Museum voor Westerse Kunst
7-7 Uenokōen
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Famous Museum in Ueno Park.
Artworks (traditional, sculpture) are displayed in a traditional japanese house customized by the artist.
9 locals raden deze aan
Asakura Museum of Sculpture
7-chōme-18-10 Yanaka
9 locals raden deze aan
Artworks (traditional, sculpture) are displayed in a traditional japanese house customized by the artist.
Japanese Traditional Art
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Taitō City Calligraphy Museum
2-chōme-10-4 Negishi
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Japanese Traditional Art
In Ueno Park just 5 mins away
56 locals raden deze aan
The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
3-1 Kitanomarukōen
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In Ueno Park just 5 mins away
Japan cultural museum beside the pond in Ueno Park. 10 mins from home.
22 locals raden deze aan
Shitamachi Museum
2-1 Uenokōen
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Japan cultural museum beside the pond in Ueno Park. 10 mins from home.

Shopping

Electronics, Games, Maid Cafes
860 locals raden deze aan
Akihabara
860 locals raden deze aan
Electronics, Games, Maid Cafes
Huge mall with aquarium, lookouts, food, clothes, anime shops.
290 locals raden deze aan
Sunshine City
3 Chome-1 Higashiikebukuro
290 locals raden deze aan
Huge mall with aquarium, lookouts, food, clothes, anime shops.
SUPER ELECTRONICS STORE.... TAX FREE FOR TOURISTS.... ENGLISH SPOKEN... OPPOSITE KEISEI UENO STATION.
39 locals raden deze aan
Yodobashi Ueno
4-chōme-10-10 Ueno
39 locals raden deze aan
SUPER ELECTRONICS STORE.... TAX FREE FOR TOURISTS.... ENGLISH SPOKEN... OPPOSITE KEISEI UENO STATION.
Famous 100yen shop. Very popular. 5 mins away
13 locals raden deze aan
Daiso
4-chōme-4-8 Ueno
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Famous 100yen shop. Very popular. 5 mins away

Drinks & Nightlife

BURGERS, BEER, COCKTAILS, FLAIR BARTENDERS, SALADS
11 locals raden deze aan
TGI Fridays
4-chōme-9-6 Ueno
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BURGERS, BEER, COCKTAILS, FLAIR BARTENDERS, SALADS
Good food, Drinks, Music. IN JR UENO STATION
11 locals raden deze aan
Hard Rock Cafe Tokyo Asakusa Rock Shop
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Good food, Drinks, Music. IN JR UENO STATION
Interesting Bar
サルー！ラテンSAKABA
6-chōme-60-9 Higashinippori
Interesting Bar
KENTO'S GINZA.... GREAT OLDIES DANCE BANDS, FOOD, DRINKS.... JAPANESE CULTURE...
銀座ケントス
8-chōme-2-1 Ginza
KENTO'S GINZA.... GREAT OLDIES DANCE BANDS, FOOD, DRINKS.... JAPANESE CULTURE...
Private rooms, food, Beer, Cocktails...fun times. 3 mins walk from home!
ビッグエコー BIG ECHO 日暮里店
2-chōme-19-7 Nishinippori
Private rooms, food, Beer, Cocktails...fun times. 3 mins walk from home!
Real Japan. Outdoors dining, and bars.
21 locals raden deze aan
Hoppystraat
2-chōme-3-19 Asakusa
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Real Japan. Outdoors dining, and bars.
Popular Craft Beer Brewery and Bar, beside nearby Kita-Senju station. Large range of local and International beers.
beer ma - craft beer shop and bar
2-chōme-62 Senju
Popular Craft Beer Brewery and Bar, beside nearby Kita-Senju station. Large range of local and International beers.

Essentials

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FamilyMart
12-1 Takabashi
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Huge Supermarket
18 locals raden deze aan
Inageya Arakawa Higashi-Nippori
5-chōme-7-6 Higashinippori
18 locals raden deze aan
Huge Supermarket
Open till 1am. Supermarket and drinks
7 locals raden deze aan
AEON My basket
2-chōme-30-2 Nishinippori
7 locals raden deze aan
Open till 1am. Supermarket and drinks
FAMILY MART CONVENIENCE STORE. 1 MIN FROM HOME. OPEN 24 HRS.
FamilyMart Nishi-Nippori 2-Chome Store
2-chōme-29-6 Nishinippori
FAMILY MART CONVENIENCE STORE. 1 MIN FROM HOME. OPEN 24 HRS.