1. ようこそ台東区へ 其の弐
Welcome to Taito City vol.2
にぎわい いきいき したまち 台東浅 草
Iriya 2Iriya 2
Senzoku 1Senzoku 1
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Asakusa 3Asakusa 3
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Misuji 2Misuji 2
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Matsugaya 1Matsugaya 1
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Matsugaya 3Matsugaya 3
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台東区循環バス東西めぐりん
台東区循環バス東西めぐりん
TTaito City Loopline (East-W
aito City Loopline (East-West Route)
est Route)
台東区循環バス東西めぐりん
Taito City Loopline (East-West Route)
SumidaRiver
SumidaRiver
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都営地下鉄大江戸線都営地下鉄大江戸線TToei Oedo Lineoei Oedo Line
都営地下鉄浅草線
都営地下鉄浅草線
TToeiAsakusaLine
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Kaminarimon GateKaminarimon Gate
太鼓館太鼓館
Drum MuseumDrum Museum
ゆうえんち浅草花やしきゆうえんち浅草花やしき
Hanayashiki Amusement ParkHanayashiki Amusement Park
浅草寺病院浅草寺病院
Sensoji HospitalSensoji Hospital
TTaitoCityLoopline(SouthRoute)
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KappabashiKichenwareTKappabashiKichenwareTownown
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言問通りKototoi-Dori
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かっぱ橋本通りKappabashi-Hondori
Kappabashi-Hondori
雷門通り雷門通りKaminarimon-Dori
Kaminarimon-Dori
浅草通り浅草通りAsakusa-Dori
Asakusa-Dori
春日通り春日通り
Kasuga-DoriKasuga-Dori
江戸通り
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Edo-Dori
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浅草演芸ホール浅草演芸ホール
Asakusa Entertainment HallAsakusa Entertainment Hall
浅草寺浅草寺
Sensouji TSensouji Templeemple
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Stars PlazaStars Plaza
弁天堂弁天堂
Bentendo TBentendo Templeemple
浅草神社浅草神社
Asakusa ShrineAsakusa Shrine
江戸下町伝統工芸館江戸下町伝統工芸館
Edo Shitamachi TEdo Shitamachi Traditionalraditional
Crafts MuseumCrafts Museum
浅草文化観光センター浅草文化観光センター
Asakusa Culture TAsakusa Culture Touristourist
Information CenterInformation Center
隅田公園隅田公園
Sumida ParkSumida Park花川戸公園花川戸公園
Hanagawado ParkHanagawado Park
隅田川
隅田川
水上バスのりば水上バスのりば
TTokyo Wokyo Water Cruiseater Cruise
Asakusa sta.Asakusa sta.
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Kaminari Gorogoro KaikanKaminari Gorogoro Kaikan
隅田川テラス
隅田川テラスSumidagawaT
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SanyaboriPark
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台東区民会館台東区民会館
TTaito Citizens' Hallaito Citizens' Hall
観光バス降車場観光バス降車場
Sightseeing busSightseeing bus
Getting off groundGetting off ground
台東リバーサイド台東リバーサイド
スポーツセンタースポーツセンター
TTaito Riversideaito Riverside
Sports CenterSports Center
浅草大勝館浅草大勝館
Asakusa TAsakusa Taisyo-kanaisyo-kan
浅草木馬館大衆劇浅草木馬館大衆劇場・場・浅草木馬亭浅草木馬亭
Asakusa Mokubakan Public TheaterAsakusa Mokubakan Public Theater
Asakusa Mokuba-teiAsakusa Mokuba-tei
宝蔵門宝蔵門
HozomonHozomon
二天門二天門
NitemmonNitemmon
浅間神社浅間神社
Sengen ShrineSengen Shrine
今戸神社今戸神社
Imado ShrineImado Shrine
待乳山聖天待乳山聖天
Matsuchiyama ShodenMatsuchiyama Shoden
五重塔五重塔
Five-storied PagodaFive-storied Pagoda
浅草寺幼稚園浅草寺幼稚園
Sensouji kindergartenSensouji kindergarten
生涯学習センター生涯学習センター
Lifelong Learning CenterLifelong Learning Center
池波正太郎記念文庫池波正太郎記念文庫
Ikenami ShotaroIkenami Shotaro
Memorial MuseumMemorial Museum
矢先稲荷神社矢先稲荷神社
YYasaki Inari Shrineasaki Inari Shrine
浅草公会堂浅草公会堂
AsakusaAsakusa
Public HallPublic Hall
伝法院伝法院
Denboin TDenboin Templeemple
ROXROX
駒形堂駒形堂
Komagatado TKomagatado Templeemple
エース世界のカバン館エース世界のカバン館
WWorld Bags and Luggage Museumorld Bags and Luggage Museum
浅草ビューホテル浅草ビューホテル
Asakusa VAsakusa View Hoteliew Hotel
テテププココ浅草館浅草館
TTepco Asakusaepco Asakusa
(Folk Museum)(Folk Museum)
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演劇集団演劇集団 円円
Theatrical group ENTheatrical group EN
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Ryuhoji TRyuhoji Templeemple 榧寺榧寺
Kayadera TKayadera Templeemple
蔵前神社蔵前神社
Kuramae ShrineKuramae Shrine
NakamiseNakamise
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Asakusa Sta.Asakusa Sta.
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Asakusa Sta.Asakusa Sta.
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Asakusa Sta.Asakusa Sta.
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Asakusa Sta.Asakusa Sta.
田原町田原町
TTawaramachi Sta.awaramachi Sta.
蔵前蔵前
Kuramae Sta.Kuramae Sta.
観音堂観音堂
Main HallMain Hall
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雷門
Kaminarimon Gate
太鼓館
Drum Museum
ゆうえんち浅草花やしき
Hanayashiki Amusement Park
浅草寺病院
Sensoji Hospital
TaitoCityLoopline(SouthRoute)
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雷門通りKaminarimon-Dori
浅草通りAsakusa-Dori
春日通り
Kasuga-Dori
江戸通り
Edo-Dori
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浅草演芸ホール
Asakusa Entertainment Hall
浅草寺
Sensouji Temple
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Stars Plaza
観音堂
Main Hall
弁天堂
Bentendo Temple
浅草神社
Asakusa Shrine
江戸下町伝統工芸館
Edo Shitamachi Traditional
Crafts Museum
浅草文化観光センター
Asakusa Culture Tourist
Information Center
隅田公園
Sumida Park花川戸公園
Hanagawado Park
隅田川
水上バスのりば
Tokyo Water Cruise
Asakusa sta.
雷5656会館
Kaminari Gorogoro Kaikan
隅田川テラスSumidagawaTerrace
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SanyaboriPark
台東区民会館
Taito Citizens' Hall
観光バス降車場
Sightseeing bus
Getting off ground
台東リバーサイド
スポーツセンター
Taito Riverside
Sports Center
浅草大勝館
Asakusa Taisyo-kan
浅草木馬館大衆劇場・浅草木馬亭
Asakusa Mokubakan Public Theater
Asakusa Mokuba-tei
宝蔵門
Hozomon
二天門
Nitemmon
浅間神社
Sengen Shrine
今戸神社
Imado Shrine
待乳山聖天
Matsuchiyama Shoden
五重塔
Five-storied Pagoda
浅草寺幼稚園
Sensouji kindergarten
生涯学習センター
Lifelong Learning Center
池波正太郎記念文庫
Ikenami Shotaro
Memorial Museum
矢先稲荷神社
Yasaki Inari Shrine
浅草公会堂
Asakusa
Public Hall
伝法院
Denboin Temple
ROX
駒形堂
Komagatado Temple
エース世界のカバン館
World Bags and Luggage Museum
浅草ビューホテル
Asakusa View Hotel
テプコ浅草館
Tepco Asakusa
(Folk Museum)
厩橋Umaya-bashi
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Komagata-bashi
吾
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Azuma-bashi
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Kototoi-bashi
東本願寺
Higashi Honganji Temple
演劇集団 円
Theatrical group EN
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竜宝寺
Ryuhoji Temple 榧寺
Kayadera Temple
蔵前神社
Kuramae Shrine
Nakamise
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Asakusa Sta.
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Asakusa Sta.
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Kaminarimon Gate Basement
Parking Lot
Fee:¥200 7:00-23:00 (for 30 minutes)
¥50 23:00-7:00 (for 30 minutes)
※ Opening time outside parking is possible,
but cannot stock and forward it.
※ Height limit is less than 2.1m
Hours: 6:00-20:00
Fee:¥200 (for less than 24 hours)
※ A done thing of social position proof is
necessary.
Rental Bicycle
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Information bord
Toilet for the disabled
Parking
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Police / Koban
Fire department
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Hospital
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Temple
Shrine
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Known for its old-town atmosphere and historic Buddhist temples,
Asakusa is one of Tokyo's most traditional neighborhoods. The finest
part of Asakusa is centered upon several blocks around the centuries-
old Asakusa Kannon Temple, or Sensoji, which itself is the main attrac-
tion of the area. Come and feel something of the old-world charm as
the commercial and entertainment center for the townspeople of the
Edo times, and enjoy the locals' lively lifestyle in this day and age.
Taito-City
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Tokyo Metro
Chiyoda Line
Toei Oedo Line
Tokyo Metro
Ginza Line
Tokyo Metro
Hibiya Line
Toei Asakusa LineToei Asakusa Line
Keisei LineKeisei LineKeisei Line
Tsukuba Express
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2. 浅草の見る・遊ぶ
Watching and Playing in Asakusa
January
New Year's Visit to Shrines and Temples
February
Bean-Throwing Festival and Dance of Fukuju (Sensoji Temple)
March
Cherry Blossom Festival in Sumida Park (Sumida Park)
April
Asakusa Yabusame (Shooting arrows on horseback)
Dance of Shirasagi (snowy heron) (Sensoji Temple Precincts)
May
Takarano Mai (Dance of Treasure) (Sensoji Temple Precincts)
Sanja Matsuri (Festival of Asakusa Shrine) (Asakusa Shrine)
Memorial Service for Firefighters, or Yayoi Festival
(Sensoji Temple Precincts)
Ofuji-san no Ueki-ichi (Bonsai fair) (Around Sengen Shrine)
June
Ofuji-san no Ueki-ichi (Bonsai fair) (Around Sengen Shrine)
July
Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri (Star Festival)
(Kappabashi Hondori Street)
Hozuki-ichi (potted chiness lantern fair) (Sensoji Temple Precincts)
Sumida Riverside Fireworks Display (Sumida River)
August
Asakusa Samba Carnival (Umamichi Dori to Kaminarimon Dori)
October
Asakusa Chrysanthemum Exhibition
Dance of Golden Dragon
(Sensoji Temple Precincts)
November
Tokyo Jidai Matsuri (Ancient Japan festival)
(Umamichi Dori to Kaminarimon Dori)
Dance of Shirasagi (snowy heron)
(Sensoji Temple Precincts)
Tori-no Ichi (Ohtori Shrine)
December
Hagoita Ichi (Ornamental Battledore Fair)
(Sensoji Temple Precincts)
Jyoya no Kane (Bells on New Year's Eve)
(Sensoji Temple and Others)
Inquiry about Sightseeing Tour
The Tokyo Metropolitan Area SGG Club 03-3842-5566
(Open Every Day 10:00-17:00)
Tokyo TIC 03-3201-3331
Tokyo Tourist Information Center
TMG Building Haedquarters 03-5321-3077
Haneda Airport Branch 03-5757-9345
Keisei Ueno Branch 03-3836-3471
TCVB Tourist Information Center 03-3287-7024
Transportation
Flight Information
Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) 03-5757-8111
New Tokyo International Airport (Narita) 0476-34-5000
JR East 050-2016-1603
Tokyo Metro Information 03-3941-2004
Hotels
Taito Hotel and Ryokan Association 03-3834-2008
Tokyo International Youth Hotel 03-3235-1107
Health-care Information
Tokyo Metropolitan Medical Institution Information (HIMAWARI)
03-5285-8181
AMDA International Medical Information Center 03-5285-8088
Emergency
Police (calls answered in English) 03-3501-0110
Annual Events in Asakusa Where to Call
浅草寺 Sensouji Temple
Japan's oldest Buddhist temple for ordinary
people. It has attracted widespread popular-
ity with its affectionate appellation for a
merciful goddess of Kannon, or "Asakusa no
Kannon-sama". Inside the precincts, fairs
and markets open to sell various goods such
as ground cherries and battledores to many
visitors. The gate "Kaminarimon", symbol of
Asakusa, is a main gate to the temple.
Address: 2-3-1 Asakusa Taito-Ku Telephone: 03-3842-0181
Access: 6 minutes walk from Metro Asakusa station
浅草神社 Asakusa Shrine
Dedicated to Hajino Nakamoto and Hinokuma
brothers, Hamanari and Takenari who found and
came to understand the miracle-working of the
principal icon of Sensoji Temple. In 1649, the
shrine pavilion of the classic architectural style,
or Gongen-zukuri, was dedicated by Tokugawa
Iemitsu, third tycoon of the Tokugawa shogunate,
and has been designated as a nationally important
cultural property. The annual shrine festival
"Sanja Matsuri", one of the three biggest festivals
in Edo era, is still held in every May.
江戸下町伝統工芸館 Edo Shitamachi Traditional Crafts Museum
Traditional handicrafts attract people with
their warmth and charm which do not come
out of mass-produced articles. Exhibition
and demonstration will make you interested
in Japanese authentic handicrafts and
awakened to their splendor.
Address: 2-22-13 Asakusa Taito-Ku Telephone: 03-3842-1990
Access: 8 minutes walk from Tsukuba Express Asakusa station
Business Hours: 10:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.
Admission Fee: Free Closed: Open Every Day
Address: 2-3-1 Asakusa Taito-Ku Telephone: 03-3844-1575
Access: 6 minutes walk from Metro Asakusa station
http://www.asakusajinja.jp/
合羽橋道具街 Kappabashi Kitchenware Town
Kappabashi Dougugai-dori, a unique one-
kilometer stretch of wholesaler street, is
best known as "Kitchenware Town." All sorts
of equipment and utensils, both modern and
traditinal, for restaurant and home kitchens
can be found here. Life-like plastic food dis-
plays are a tourist attraction.
Access: 5 minutes walk from Metro Tawaramachi station
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Akihabara
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Haneda
Airport
Shin-Okachimachi Kuramae
Keisei Skyliner 56 min.
Tokyo Metro Ginza Line 5 min.
Tokyo Monorail 23 min.
To TsukubaTo NikkoTo Kita-SenjuTo Ikebukuro
To Shinjuku
To Shibuya
To Nakameguro
To Shibuya
Ueno Asakusa
JR Line
Tokyo Metro Ginza Line
Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line
Toei Asakusa Line
Toei Oedo Line
Tsukuba Express
Tokyo Monorail
Keihin Kyuko Line
Keisei Line
Tobu Isesaki Line
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