Guidebook for Kōtō-ku

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Guidebook for Kōtō-ku

Shopping

1 min away (walking) A large supermarket and department store across from us. Opens from 7am-11pm. Very convenient for groceries, bentos (takeouts), and everything you need!
Docomo Shop Aeon Minamisuna Shop
6-chōme-7-15 Minamisuna
1 min away (walking) A large supermarket and department store across from us. Opens from 7am-11pm. Very convenient for groceries, bentos (takeouts), and everything you need!
25 mins (6 stations, 1 transfer) Station: Mitsukoshe-mae Visit this historic area, with its landmark Mitsuokoshi Department store and old noodle establishments across the street. Pricy, but worth it
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Mitsukoshi-Mae Station
2-chōme-1 Nihonbashimuromachi
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25 mins (6 stations, 1 transfer) Station: Mitsukoshe-mae Visit this historic area, with its landmark Mitsuokoshi Department store and old noodle establishments across the street. Pricy, but worth it

Sightseeing

15 mins away (walking) Cycle, jog, and chill along the spacious Arakawa (Ara River), with a 10+km recreational path. My favourite daily cycling route.
Arakawa Sunamachi Riverside Park
3-chōme-27-3 Higashisuna
15 mins away (walking) Cycle, jog, and chill along the spacious Arakawa (Ara River), with a 10+km recreational path. My favourite daily cycling route.
20 mins away (3 Subway Stations) Station: Monzennakacho One of Koto-Ku's most important shrines and usually has a Sunday antiques market!
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Tomioka Hachimangu
1-chōme-20-3 Tomioka
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20 mins away (3 Subway Stations) Station: Monzennakacho One of Koto-Ku's most important shrines and usually has a Sunday antiques market!
20 mins away (3 Subway Stations) Station: Monzennakacho Go for a free ceremony viewing, and you can have an item purified! A great cultural experience.
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Tokyo
6-chōme-10-1 Roppongi
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20 mins away (3 Subway Stations) Station: Monzennakacho Go for a free ceremony viewing, and you can have an item purified! A great cultural experience.
30 mins (6 stations, 1 transfer) Station: Tsukiji You can visit the famous fish market before they tear it down for the Olympics! Note the auctions are 5am, before the metro opens!
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Tsukiji Balık Pazarı
4 Chome-13 Tsukiji
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30 mins (6 stations, 1 transfer) Station: Tsukiji You can visit the famous fish market before they tear it down for the Olympics! Note the auctions are 5am, before the metro opens!
30 mins (12 stops, 1 transfer) Station: Oshiage Tokyo's landmark skytree. Don't go to the top. Go to the 30th floor of the shopping mall to get a view of the city!
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Tokyo Skytree
1-chōme-1-2 Oshiage
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30 mins (12 stops, 1 transfer) Station: Oshiage Tokyo's landmark skytree. Don't go to the top. Go to the 30th floor of the shopping mall to get a view of the city!
30 mins (7 stops, 1 transfer) Station: Asakusa Station Check out the famous temple at Asakusa and the lantern gate. Don't buy from the shops. Eat in the street restaurants around the area!
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Asakusa
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30 mins (7 stops, 1 transfer) Station: Asakusa Station Check out the famous temple at Asakusa and the lantern gate. Don't buy from the shops. Eat in the street restaurants around the area!
30 mins (9 stops, 1 transfer) Station: Ueno Station Spend a day at Ueno Park, visit the museums inside, and head over to Tokyo University for a local stroll if you still have time!
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Ueno Parkı
8 Uenokōen
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30 mins (9 stops, 1 transfer) Station: Ueno Station Spend a day at Ueno Park, visit the museums inside, and head over to Tokyo University for a local stroll if you still have time!
25 mins (7 stops) Station: Otemachi Spend a day walking through the old palace grounds that gave rise to Tokyo. It's free!
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İmparatorluk Sarayı
1-1 Chiyoda
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25 mins (7 stops) Station: Otemachi Spend a day walking through the old palace grounds that gave rise to Tokyo. It's free!

Food Scene

10 mins away (walking) A local Katsu-Don (Deep-fried Pork Cutlet) shop!
4 Chome
10 mins away (walking) A local Katsu-Don (Deep-fried Pork Cutlet) shop!
15 mins away (2 stations) Closest Station: Kiba This place was voted #1 Ramen Shop in Koto-Ku, our district!
Menya Kissou
1-chōme-11-3 Tōyō
15 mins away (2 stations) Closest Station: Kiba This place was voted #1 Ramen Shop in Koto-Ku, our district!
5 mins away (walking) A nice little Japanese-Chinese shop with set takeouts for approx 500 JPY.
Eiraku
6-chōme-1-10 Minamisuna
5 mins away (walking) A nice little Japanese-Chinese shop with set takeouts for approx 500 JPY.
3 mins away (walking) A typical Japanese bistro-diner. Try to local Beef Burger Patty.
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Tokyo
6-chōme-10-1 Roppongi
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3 mins away (walking) A typical Japanese bistro-diner. Try to local Beef Burger Patty.
25 mins away (requires subway transfer) Station: Tsukishima Monja Street. This is where you will get Tokyo's true local dish - Monja! All the shops are around here, so take your pick!
1 Chome-21 Tsukishima
25 mins away (requires subway transfer) Station: Tsukishima Monja Street. This is where you will get Tokyo's true local dish - Monja! All the shops are around here, so take your pick!
20 mins away (3 Subway Stations) Station: Monzennakacho This is Koto-Ku's highest-rated soba restaurant!
萬寿庵
1-chōme-22-29 Tomioka
20 mins away (3 Subway Stations) Station: Monzennakacho This is Koto-Ku's highest-rated soba restaurant!
10 mins away (1 station) Station: Toyocho There are many local eateries, izakayas, ramen shops around here. It's a lively main street with various side streets, worth a check out!
Tōyōchō Station
4-chōme-7-35 Tōyō
10 mins away (1 station) Station: Toyocho There are many local eateries, izakayas, ramen shops around here. It's a lively main street with various side streets, worth a check out!
20 mins (4 stops, 1 transfer) Station: Kiyosumishirakawa Visit Japan's hipster area with its quaint little coffee shops and hang out in the park close by!
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Kiyosumishirakawa Station
1-chōme-6-13 Shirakawa
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20 mins (4 stops, 1 transfer) Station: Kiyosumishirakawa Visit Japan's hipster area with its quaint little coffee shops and hang out in the park close by!
2 minutes walk. This is a chain restaurant that serves great value, hearty food such as gyuniku-don (beef rice) for about 400-600 JPY depending on how fancy you want your bowl!
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Matsuya
1-chōme-9-1 Nishishinkoiwa
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2 minutes walk. This is a chain restaurant that serves great value, hearty food such as gyuniku-don (beef rice) for about 400-600 JPY depending on how fancy you want your bowl!
15 mins (walking) This is our favourite local ramen shop that serves a fish (rather than typical tonkatsu) broth!
ラーメンとうかんや
15 mins (walking) This is our favourite local ramen shop that serves a fish (rather than typical tonkatsu) broth!

Everything Else

30 mins (7 stops, 1 transfer) Station: Akihabara Station Visit the Anime & Den Den town area. Have a walk around, check out the niche stores.
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Akihabara
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30 mins (7 stops, 1 transfer) Station: Akihabara Station Visit the Anime & Den Den town area. Have a walk around, check out the niche stores.