Asakusabashi
in Taitō-ku of Tokyo, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.700 and 139.784 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 41' 59" and E 139° 47' 2"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:47 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:16 am and 4:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Asakusabashi

Asakusabashi in Taitō-ku (Tokyo) is a town in Japan a little east of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Asakusabashi is now 01:47 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Asakusabashi, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Tokyo International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites in a distance of 63 mi (or 102 km), North-West. We discovered 6 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tokyo, Ichikawa-minami, Kawaguchi, Urayasu and Soka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Oriental Hotel Tokyo Bay

Address
0,5 mi
1 8 2, Mihama, Urayasu city, Chiba 279 0011, Japan.
2790011 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Asakusabashi Belmont Hotel

Address
0,3 mi
1-2-8 Yanagibashi
111-0052 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Pearl Hotel Yaesu

Address
0,5 mi
1-2-6, Yaesu, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
103-0028 Tokio
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Tokyo Grand Hotel

Address
0,5 mi
2 5 2, SHIBA, MINATO KU, TOKYO 105 0014, JAPAN.
1050014 Tokio
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 1:00
Weekend: closed


APA Hotel Akihabara Ekimae

Address
0,4 mi
2-13-20 Kandasakumacho
101-0025 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


APA Hotel Higashi Nihonbashi Ekimae

Address
0,5 mi
3-12-14 Higashinihonbashi,
103-0004 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Villa Fontaine Tokyo-Ueno Okachimachi

Address
0,4 mi
2-4-4 Kojima
111-0056 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


KEIKYU EX INN Asakusabashi-Station

Address
0,1 mi
1 27 9, Asakusabashi, Taito ku, Tokyo 111 0053, Japan.
1110053 Tokio
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Toyoko Inn Tokyo Kanda Akihabara

Address
0,3 mi
2-2-4 Nihonbashibakuro-cho
103-0002 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Toyoko Inn Tokyo Akiba Asakusabashi-eki Higashi-guchi

Address
0,2 mi
2 Chome 14-4 Yanagibashi
111-0052 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Ramen! SEGA Arcade Akihabara, Taito, Tokyo, Japan [Vacation Time ep.6]

Published: July 28, 2013
Length: 29:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Genesis Santos

sorry it's been a while! been busy in life! but im here to stay so don't worry. Check out: Ishibiii: http://www.youtube.com/ishibiii ---------------------------------- Facebook: http://www.faceb...


AKIBA TRIP

Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 40:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: otakyou.com

Akihabara (Tokyo, Japan) is known throughout the world for its high concentration of gadgets and anime inspired toys. It also has some great maid caffe making the rounds. Otakyou-chan and we...


akihabara food trip #3

Published: August 15, 2011
Length: 28:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yh6800

Here the food culture of Akihabara. Was "Go Go Curry first store in Akihabara," I eat curry. 連続うp3作目 今回は「ゴーゴーカレー秋葉原1号店」でロースカツフ...


京急600系エアポート快特 都営浅草線東日本橋駅到着

Published: February 05, 2011
Length: 35:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nek0mask55

羽田空港発成田空港行きエアポート快特が到着。京成押上線~成田スカイアクセス線はアクセス特急として運転。Tokyo subway Asakusa lines train arrives...


北総9100形 普通印西牧の原行き 都営浅草線 東日本橋駅 到着・発車

Published: March 16, 2013
Length: 38:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SuperHitachi2Gou

都営浅草線 東日本橋駅で 普通印西牧の原行き 北総9100形電車を撮影しました。 Line : Toei Asakusa Line Station : Higashi-Nihonbashi Destination : Inzai-Makinohara...


都営5300形の発着 浅草線 浅草橋駅 普通西馬込行き

Published: April 29, 2013
Length: 19:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SuperHitachi2Gou

都営浅草線 浅草橋駅で 普通西馬込行き 都営5300形電車を撮影しました。 Line : Toei Asakusa Line Station : Asakusabashi Destination : Nishi-Magome Type of Train...


京急600形 特急 京急久里浜行き 都営浅草線 浅草橋駅 Toei Asakusa Line

Published: August 15, 2013
Length: 55:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SuperHitachi2Gou

都営浅草線 浅草橋駅で 京急線直通の特急 京急久里浜行き 京急600形電車を撮影しました。 This train is a Keikyu Line 600 series at Toei Asakusa Line Asakusa-bashi...


北総鉄道7250系 普通印旛日本医大行き東日本橋駅発車

Published: August 21, 2010
Length: 12:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mahottorararu

京急線内はエアポート急行になります。この車両は京成電鉄からのリース車両です。 日時:2010年8月18日 撮影場所:東日本橋駅(東京都中央区)


Tokyo Kuramae

Published: October 11, 2011
Length: 05:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David OMalley

Photo montage of Tokyo's Kuramae District.


Japan Trip 2013 Tokyo AKIBA Culture's ZONE Akihabara Electric Anime Town 833

Published: July 28, 2013
Length: 59:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kuritix kuri

AKIBA Culture's ZONE(アキバカルチャーズゾーン) commercial building in Tokyo Akihabara. 6F AKIHABARA Backstage pass: Idle training type Entertainment Cafe. 5F GOOD SMILE cafe...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Asakusabashi

Asakusabashi (浅草橋) is a neighborhood of Taitō, Tokyo. The district is known for its large stores selling traditional Japanese dolls (although some of the largest doll stores, such as Kyugetsu and Shugestu, are located across Edo-dori avenue, thus belonging to the Yanagibashi neighborhood) and it hosts a very large concentration of beads stores. The Ryuhoku campus of the Lycée Franco-Japonais de Tokyo (Franco-Japanese High School of Tokyo) is also located in this neighborhood.

Located at 35.6958, 139.785 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Tokyo, Taitō, Tokyo

Kanda River

The Kanda River stretches 24.6 km from Inokashira Park in Mitaka to the Sumida River under the Ryōgoku Bridge at the boundary of Taitō, Chūō, and Sumida. Its entire length lies within Tokyo, Japan. It drains an area of 105.0 km². The government of Japan classifies it as a Class I river.

Located at 35.695, 139.788 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Tokyo

Higashi-Nihonbashi Station

Higashi-Nihonbashi Station is a subway station on the Toei Asakusa Line, operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. It is located in Chūō, Tokyo, Japan. Its number is A-15.

Located at 35.692, 139.785 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo, Toei Asakusa Line

Asakusabashi Station

Asakusabashi Station is a subway station on the Toei Asakusa Line operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation, and a railway station above ground level on the Chūō-Sōbu Line at the same site operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is located in the Asakusabashi neighborhood of Taitō, Tokyo, Japan. Its number on the Asakusa Line is A-16.

Located at 35.697, 139.786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo, Toei Asakusa Line, Stations of East Japan Railway Company, Chūō-Sōbu Line

Kuramae Station

Kuramae Station is a subway station on the Toei Asakusa Line and on the Toei Ōedo Line, both operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. It is located in the Kuramae and Kotobuki neighborhoods of Taitō, Tokyo, Japan. Its number on the Asakusa Line is A-17, and that on the Ōedo Line is E-11. The stations on the two lines do not have an underground connection; still, passengers may transfer between them.

Located at 35.703, 139.791 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo, Toei Asakusa Line

Shin-Okachimachi Station

Shin-Okachimachi Station is a train station located in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan.

Located at 35.7072, 139.782 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Ekō-in

, also known as Honjo Ekō-in, is a Pure Land Buddhist temple in Ryōgoku, Tokyo. The formal name of the temple is Shoshūzan Muen-ji Ekō-in, reflecting its founding principle of Pariṇāmanā, or the spreading of Amida Buddha's benevolence to all souls of all living creatures.

Located at 35.6934, 139.792 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buddhist temples in Tokyo, Pure Land Buddhism, Sumo venues in Japan

Kuramae Kokugikan

Kuramae Kokugikan was a building situated in the Kuramae neighborhood of Taitō, Tokyo which was built by the Japan Sumo Association and opened in 1950. The Association needed a permanent venue to hold sumo tournaments as the previous, bomb-damaged, Kokugikan had been taken over by occupying Allied forces after World War II. Since then tournaments had been held in various venues including the Meiji Shrine and baseball stadiums.

Located at 35.7023, 139.792 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct indoor arenas, Indoor arenas in Japan, Sports venues in Tokyo, Sumo venues in Japan, Defunct sports venues in Japan

Bakurochō Station

Bakurochō Station is a railway station in Chūō, Tokyo, Japan. The station opened on July 15, 1972.

Located at 35.6943, 139.784 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo

Bakuro-yokoyama Station

Bakuro-yokoyama Station is a metro station on the Toei Shinjuku Line, located in Chūō, Tokyo, Japan. The station is connected by underground passages with Higashi-Nihombashi Station on the Toei Asakusa Line and Bakurochō Station on the JR Sōbu Main Line.

Located at 35.6921, 139.783 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo

Iwamotochō Station

Iwamotochō Station is a railway station in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Its station number is S-08. The station opened on December 21, 1978.

Located at 35.6955, 139.776 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo

Ryōgoku Bridge

The Ryōgoku Bridge is a bridge in Tokyo built in 1659 spanning the Sumida River just upstream of its confluence with the Kanda River. Its name, meaning "two provinces," came from its joining Edo (the forerunner of Tokyo in Musashi Province) and Shimōsa Province. The neighborhood at the east end of the bridge, Ryōgoku, derived its name from that of the bridge.

Located at 35.6943, 139.789 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Tokyo

capture of the webcam 本郷: ゲイル株式会社(神田須田町交差点)

本郷: ゲイル株式会社(神田須田町交差点), 本郷 (source)

capture of the webcam 本郷: 秋葉原

本郷: 秋葉原, 本郷 (source)

capture of the webcam 本郷: Akihabara Shiota (秋葉原塩田)

本郷: Akihabara Shiota (秋葉原塩田), 本郷 (source)

capture of the webcam 本郷: City − Sky View

本郷: City − Sky View, 本郷 (source)

capture of the webcam 本郷: City − Bay − Canal Side

本郷: City − Bay − Canal Side, 本郷 (source)

capture of the webcam 蔵前: Asakusa − Live − traffic cam

蔵前: Asakusa − Live − traffic cam, 蔵前 (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Asakusabashi, 浅草橋