Guidebook for Arakawa-ku
Everything Else
It is the park of the Sumida riverside. There are a picnic area, a barbecue area, and tennis court.
都立汐入公園 第一駐車場（南）
8-chōme-13-1 MinamisenjuIt is the park of the Sumida riverside. There are a picnic area, a barbecue area, and tennis court.
Arakawa Shioiri Post Office
8-chōme-4-5-118 MinamisenjuThe nearest post office.
It's the nearest foreign currency exchange shop @ Mizuho bank.
Location: 1-32-9, Minami-senju, Arakawa-ku, Tokyo
Mizuho Bank Minowa Branch
1-chōme-32-9 MinamisenjuIt's the nearest foreign currency exchange shop @ Mizuho bank.
Location: 1-32-9, Minami-senju, Arakawa-ku, Tokyo
Easy for Sight-seeing of Taito-ku area.
Rental fee: 4h/200yen, 24h/300yen, 72h/600yen,168h/1200yen.
Return time: 6:00am-8:30pm
Address: 1-1 Hanakawado, Taito-ku,(1min walk from ginza-line/Asakusa station. It's near by embarkation place of Tokyo Cruise.)
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浅草水上バス乗場
1-chōme-1 HanakawadoEasy for Sight-seeing of Taito-ku area.
Rental fee: 4h/200yen, 24h/300yen, 72h/600yen,168h/1200yen.
Return time: 6:00am-8:30pm
Address: 1-1 Hanakawado, Taito-ku,(1min walk from ginza-line/Asakusa station. It's near by embarkation place of Tokyo Cruise.)
Shopping
Around the base of Tokyo Skytree lies Solamachi, a complex facility with over 300 shops and restaurants. Enjoy shopping or entertainment like an observation deck, planetarium, aquarium, and so on.
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Sky tree cafe floor 350
1-chōme-1-2 OshiageAround the base of Tokyo Skytree lies Solamachi, a complex facility with over 300 shops and restaurants. Enjoy shopping or entertainment like an observation deck, planetarium, aquarium, and so on.
Fashion mall (Marui, LUMINE) are in front of the Kita-Senju station, and the shopping street is vigorous, too. Specially, There are a lot of cheap and delicious Izakaya(Japanese‐style bar).
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Kitasenju Station
42 SenjuasahichōFashion mall (Marui, LUMINE) are in front of the Kita-Senju station, and the shopping street is vigorous, too. Specially, There are a lot of cheap and delicious Izakaya(Japanese‐style bar).
Nippori Sen-i gai, is known as the fabric district of Tokyo. It is a great place to go if you want to spend a day shopping for fabric.
Happy shopping!
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Nippori Sen-i gai, is known as the fabric district of Tokyo. It is a great place to go if you want to spend a day shopping for fabric.
Happy shopping!
Kappabashi is a shopping street which is lined with dozens of specialized stores for food-service biz. You also can find nice kitchen goods like pots, pans, kitchen knife, cooking utensils, etc.
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東京合羽橋商店街振興組合
3-chōme-18-2 MatsugayaKappabashi is a shopping street which is lined with dozens of specialized stores for food-service biz. You also can find nice kitchen goods like pots, pans, kitchen knife, cooking utensils, etc.
There are many food stores such as fresh fish, vegetable & fruit, dried food, spices, food stalls...and also various products such as clothes, bags, cosmetics are sold along Ameyoko.
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アメヤ横丁問屋街
4-chōme-10-10 UenoThere are many food stores such as fresh fish, vegetable & fruit, dried food, spices, food stalls...and also various products such as clothes, bags, cosmetics are sold along Ameyoko.
There are useful stores of 100 yen-shop, uniqlo, drag store, book store, supermarket and so on.
Uniqlo LaLa Terrace Minamisenju shop
4-chōme-7-2 MinamisenjuThere are useful stores of 100 yen-shop, uniqlo, drag store, book store, supermarket and so on.
It's the nearest convenience store. (In Japan we call corner store a convenience store.) It is a small store that stocks a range of everyday items such as groceries, snack foods, candy, toiletries, soft drinks, alcohol, magazines and so on. Open 24 hours. it's really convenient!
スリーエフ 南千住３丁目店
3-chōme-24-1 MinamisenjuIt's the nearest convenience store. (In Japan we call corner store a convenience store.) It is a small store that stocks a range of everyday items such as groceries, snack foods, candy, toiletries, soft drinks, alcohol, magazines and so on. Open 24 hours. it's really convenient!
▼Shopping center
【Restaurants】
Saizeriya (Italian)/11:00am - 2:00am, Osaka Ohsho (Chinese)/11:00am - 11:00pm and Steak Chimney/11:00am - 11:00pm.
【Entertainments】
Manga Cafe, Karaoke Room and Drug Store.
【Others】
Fujiya (Cake shop), Seven-Eleven, Drug Store.
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BiVi MINAMISENJYU
4-chōme-7-1 Minamisenju▼Shopping center
【Restaurants】
Saizeriya (Italian)/11:00am - 2:00am, Osaka Ohsho (Chinese)/11:00am - 11:00pm and Steak Chimney/11:00am - 11:00pm.
【Entertainments】
Manga Cafe, Karaoke Room and Drug Store.
【Others】
Fujiya (Cake shop), Seven-Eleven, Drug Store.
Sightseeing
The Yanaka district has existed since the Edo Era, and it called Shitamachi. You can see so many temples around this area. Many visitors come to wander the artistic shops & unique galleries.
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Yanaka Ginza
3-chōme-13-1 YanakaThe Yanaka district has existed since the Edo Era, and it called Shitamachi. You can see so many temples around this area. Many visitors come to wander the artistic shops & unique galleries.
Sensoji is Tokyo's oldest temple. Kaminarimon (outer gate of Sensoji) is symbol of Asakusa. Typical Japanese gift shops and traditional local snacks are sold along the Nakamise (shopping street).
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Templo Senso-ji
2-chōme-3-1 AsakusaSensoji is Tokyo's oldest temple. Kaminarimon (outer gate of Sensoji) is symbol of Asakusa. Typical Japanese gift shops and traditional local snacks are sold along the Nakamise (shopping street).
Food Scene
Otoya (the chain of Japanese restaurant) is cheap and delicious. There are other restaurants such as kaiten-sushi, noodle shop, yakiniku (grilled meat), donuts shop, bakery @LaLaTerace.
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Ootoya
6-chōme-27-30 ShinjukuOtoya (the chain of Japanese restaurant) is cheap and delicious. There are other restaurants such as kaiten-sushi, noodle shop, yakiniku (grilled meat), donuts shop, bakery @LaLaTerace.
Our favorite yummy good-old family restaurant. (A Japanese style western food restaurant where you can enjoy the traditional atmosphere and taste,)
http://tabelog.com/tokyo/A1324/A132402/13175409/dtl
Kitchen Eggs
Our favorite yummy good-old family restaurant. (A Japanese style western food restaurant where you can enjoy the traditional atmosphere and taste,)
http://tabelog.com/tokyo/A1324/A132402/13175409/dtl
Cafe Bach is very famous for hand brew coffee with store-roasted beans. You will be surprised with an extensive menu of more than 20 coffee blends. Enjoy with yummy sweets. 12min walk from our place.
Address: 1-23-9, Nihonzutsumi, Taito-ku, Tokyo
http://www.bach-kaffee.co.jp/index.html
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Cafe Bach
1-chōme-23-9 NihonzutsumiCafe Bach is very famous for hand brew coffee with store-roasted beans. You will be surprised with an extensive menu of more than 20 coffee blends. Enjoy with yummy sweets. 12min walk from our place.
Address: 1-23-9, Nihonzutsumi, Taito-ku, Tokyo
http://www.bach-kaffee.co.jp/index.html
New Daicama is a curry shop of old styled small restaurant. And it has been loved by local people. A 10 minute walk from our place.
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New Daikama
1-chōme-29-5 KiyokawaNew Daicama is a curry shop of old styled small restaurant. And it has been loved by local people. A 10 minute walk from our place.
SLOW JET COFFEE is a hand brew coffee shop with store-roasted beans. There are slow coffee(hand drip) & Jet coffee(espresso machine). Original blend is Awesome! It's about 10 minutes from our place by bike.
Address: 1-29-12 Senjuazuma Adachi-ku, Tokyo
http://www.slowjetcoffee.com/adachi/
SLOW JET COFFEE
1-chōme-29-12 SenjuazumaSLOW JET COFFEE is a hand brew coffee shop with store-roasted beans. There are slow coffee(hand drip) & Jet coffee(espresso machine). Original blend is Awesome! It's about 10 minutes from our place by bike.
Address: 1-29-12 Senjuazuma Adachi-ku, Tokyo
http://www.slowjetcoffee.com/adachi/
Katayama
4-chōme-2-6 HigashimukōjimaJapanese Style Western Food,Steak.
Drinks & Nightlife
Ebis is Izakaya (Japanese Style Pub). The customer is given an appetizer called an otōshi will be served. you can order easily from a picture menu, and enjoy many foods as it designed to be shared.
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エビス 南千住総本店
Ebis is Izakaya (Japanese Style Pub). The customer is given an appetizer called an otōshi will be served. you can order easily from a picture menu, and enjoy many foods as it designed to be shared.
Parks & Nature
Sumida Park is one of the best Sakura(Cherry blossoms) Spots in Tokyo. Those Sakura make beautiful flower tunnel in Spring between end of March to middle of April. (There are a lot of ceremonies or events during the period.) And the last weekend in July brings an enormous fireworks display.
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梅めぐり散歩道
Sumida Park is one of the best Sakura(Cherry blossoms) Spots in Tokyo. Those Sakura make beautiful flower tunnel in Spring between end of March to middle of April. (There are a lot of ceremonies or events during the period.) And the last weekend in July brings an enormous fireworks display.
Mukojima Hyakkaen is a flower garden which has been loved since Edo period (Bunka Bunsei/1804-1830). Nowadays, more than 500 species of flowers and trees can be found in the garden. You can enjoy what many of flower and plants represent characteristics of each four seasons.
Location: 3-18-3 Higashi-Mukojima, Sumida-ku, Tokyo. About a 18 minute walk from our place.
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Mukojima Hyakkaen
3-chōme-18-3 HigashimukōjimaMukojima Hyakkaen is a flower garden which has been loved since Edo period (Bunka Bunsei/1804-1830). Nowadays, more than 500 species of flowers and trees can be found in the garden. You can enjoy what many of flower and plants represent characteristics of each four seasons.
Location: 3-18-3 Higashi-Mukojima, Sumida-ku, Tokyo. About a 18 minute walk from our place.
Only 5 minutes walk, you can see awesome Tokyo Skytree view! Also good for walking, jogging and cycling.
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Only 5 minutes walk, you can see awesome Tokyo Skytree view! Also good for walking, jogging and cycling.