Guidebook for Kōtō-ku
Arts & Culture
The only place in Tokyo to watch Sumo Wrestling tournaments
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Ryogoku Kokugikan
1-chōme-3-28 YokoamiThe only place in Tokyo to watch Sumo Wrestling tournaments
東京都現代美術館
4-chōme-1-1 MiyoshiA quiet achiever with some exciting exhibitions on display
Sightseeing
An amazing 360 degree view of Tokyo city from Tokyo's tallest tower. Also well lit up at night with a range of different coloured lights.
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Tokyo Skytree
1-chōme-1-2 OshiageAn amazing 360 degree view of Tokyo city from Tokyo's tallest tower. Also well lit up at night with a range of different coloured lights.
Enjoy old school games, Japanese comics, the latest electrical goods or maid cafes, then head here!
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Akihabara
Enjoy old school games, Japanese comics, the latest electrical goods or maid cafes, then head here!
Downtown Tokyo at it's best with temples, many small stores, and plenty of character
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Senso-ji
2-chōme-3-1 AsakusaDowntown Tokyo at it's best with temples, many small stores, and plenty of character
A great place for a leisurely walk/run around the Imperial Palace, or even through the East Garden. There are many running stations located nearby so for a small fee enjoy a shower afterwards
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Keizerlijk Paleis
1-1 ChiyodaA great place for a leisurely walk/run around the Imperial Palace, or even through the East Garden. There are many running stations located nearby so for a small fee enjoy a shower afterwards
If you love sushi and want to see the giant tuna then head to this place
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Vismarkt van Tsukiji
4 Chome-13 TsukijiIf you love sushi and want to see the giant tuna then head to this place
A great park to visit with plenty of things to do. Also another great place to see the cherry blossoms in bloom
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Uenopark
8 UenokōenA great park to visit with plenty of things to do. Also another great place to see the cherry blossoms in bloom
Food Scene
The best Japanese craft beers with 30 on tap. Roast chicken is also a favourite
Craft Beer Market Jimbōchō
2-chōme-11-15 Kanda JinbōchōThe best Japanese craft beers with 30 on tap. Roast chicken is also a favourite
一鳥東大島店
8-chōme-33-14 ŌjimaA delicious Yakitori place that is reasonably priced an tastes amazing
Open 24/7 with a Japanese influenced menu as well as the western menu
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McDonald's
2-chōme-18-7 NishinipporiOpen 24/7 with a Japanese influenced menu as well as the western menu
Saizeriya
6-chōme-1-2-101 ŌjimaA franchise family styled restaurant with Japanese influenced Italian. One for the kids!
千寿司 大島店
8-chōme-22-10 ŌjimaCraving sushi? A local sushi place a few minutes away
Everything Else
Lawson Atm Lawson Oshima Gochome Shop
5-chōme-45-7 ŌjimaOne of many 24/7 convenient stores close by
A traditional styled Japanese Garden that dates back to the 1700's
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Kiyosumi-tuin
3-chōme-3-9 KiyosumiA traditional styled Japanese Garden that dates back to the 1700's
After successfully preserving and restoring Tokyo Station to its original state, it's definitely worth a visit
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Tokyo Station Galerij
1-chōme-9-1 MarunouchiAfter successfully preserving and restoring Tokyo Station to its original state, it's definitely worth a visit
Essentials
Located in Ojima's local shopping street along with many more small independent fruit and vegetable, fish stores
Nakamuraya Dining
6-chōme-26-7 ŌjimaLocated in Ojima's local shopping street along with many more small independent fruit and vegetable, fish stores
Entertainment & Activities
Ueno Zoo is Japan's oldest zoo, and while it's quite confined and has some sad history, the Pandas on show are adorable. Also grab a pizza at the small kiosk
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Ueno Zoo
9-83 UenokōenUeno Zoo is Japan's oldest zoo, and while it's quite confined and has some sad history, the Pandas on show are adorable. Also grab a pizza at the small kiosk