Guidebook for Arakawa-ku

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Tokyo Family
Guidebook for Arakawa-ku

Shopping

24 hour supermarket
7 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
gourmet city Machiya
7-chōme-20-1-108 Arakawa
7 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
24 hour supermarket
Food, clothes, shoes, bars
549 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Ameyoko
4 Chome-7 Ueno
549 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Food, clothes, shoes, bars
Harajuku- Check out TAKESHITA DORI shopping street
147 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Meiji-jingumae ‘Harajuku’ Sta.
6-4-3 神宮前
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Harajuku- Check out TAKESHITA DORI shopping street
HUGE 100yen STORE.
13 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Daiso
6-chōme-32-21 Machiya
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HUGE 100yen STORE.
ELECTRONICS MEGA-STORE IN FRONT OF KEISEI UENO STATION.
39 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Yodobashi Ueno
4-chōme-10-10 Ueno
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ELECTRONICS MEGA-STORE IN FRONT OF KEISEI UENO STATION.

Drinks & Nightlife

Local small karaoke bar
K-Five Karaoke Bar
7-chōme-22-3 Arakawa
Local small karaoke bar
Good Food, Cocktails etc Across the road from Keisei Ueno Staion
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TGI Fridays
4-chōme-9-6 Ueno
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Good Food, Cocktails etc Across the road from Keisei Ueno Staion
PRIVATE KARAOKE ROOMS, FOOD, DRINKS. 1 min walk.
メロディランド町屋店 Melody Land Karaoke Boxes
1-chōme-2-11 Machiya
PRIVATE KARAOKE ROOMS, FOOD, DRINKS. 1 min walk.
WHISKEY BAR "ELMAR"
バー エルマー
7-chōme-34-10 Arakawa
WHISKEY BAR "ELMAR"
Tiny local Sake Bar
Tsuruichi JAPANESE SAKE BAR
Tiny local Sake Bar
Private rooms, drinks, food.
Karaoke BanBan
2-chōme-2-5 Machiya
Private rooms, drinks, food.
Popular Craft Beer Brewery and Bar, beside nearby Kita-Senju station. Large range of local and International beers.
beer ma - craft beer shop and bar
2-chōme-62 Senju
Popular Craft Beer Brewery and Bar, beside nearby Kita-Senju station. Large range of local and International beers.
Great local bar, with interesting food menu, great beer cocktails, and wine selection. Owner speaks a little French.
Sankakuya Drink & Food Bar
6-chōme-5-5 Arakawa
Great local bar, with interesting food menu, great beer cocktails, and wine selection. Owner speaks a little French.

Parks & Nature

Swings, bicycles, fish, turtles, space, swans
Shizen Park (Shizen Koen)
7-chōme-3-3 Arakawa
Swings, bicycles, fish, turtles, space, swans
Big Zoo
523 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Ueno Zoo
9-83 Uenokōen
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Big Zoo
Famous park and pond. Bonsai and beautiful nature. 10 mins away
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Rikugien-trädgården
6-chōme-16-3 Honkomagome
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Famous park and pond. Bonsai and beautiful nature. 10 mins away

Food Scene

For a break from Asian food. Burgers, Bar & Music
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Hard Rock Cafe Tokyo Asakusa Rock Shop
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For a break from Asian food. Burgers, Bar & Music
Famous Traditional Teppanyaki BBQ
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Hamasaku Monja Restaurant (Japanese BBQ)(Okonomiyaki)
6-chōme-4-11 Arakawa
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Famous Traditional Teppanyaki BBQ
GREAT ITALIAN FOOD AND WINE. BALCONY BESIDE THE TRAM.
Torattoria Tram Locale
6-chōme-7-5 Arakawa
GREAT ITALIAN FOOD AND WINE. BALCONY BESIDE THE TRAM.
LICENSED FAMILY RESTAURANT. JAPANESE AND WESTERN FOOD
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Denny's
1-chōme-1-1 Kachidoki
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LICENSED FAMILY RESTAURANT. JAPANESE AND WESTERN FOOD
Japanese-style Burgers, Beer, Wine, Coffee, Salad, Snacks. Tables inside & outside.
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Freshness Burger Machiya
7-chōme-46-1 Arakawa
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Japanese-style Burgers, Beer, Wine, Coffee, Salad, Snacks. Tables inside & outside.
POPULAR RAMEN (NOODLE) RESTAURANT
7 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
横浜家系ラーメン 檜家 町屋店
7-chōme-39-2 Arakawa
7 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
POPULAR RAMEN (NOODLE) RESTAURANT
Family Restaurant. Liquor, Coffee, Cakes.
9 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Gusto Family Restaurant
6-chōme-6-1 Arakawa
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Family Restaurant. Liquor, Coffee, Cakes.
ITALIAN RESTAURANT. GOOD FOOD & WINES, JAPANESE-STYLE.
Bistro Nature
ITALIAN RESTAURANT. GOOD FOOD & WINES, JAPANESE-STYLE.
SECRET, LOCAL, BACKSTREET, SUSHI, COLD BEER, SAKE, UNAGI SPECIALIST (CATFISH ON RICE) RESTAURANT.
Kakido Japanese Restaurant/Bar
6-chōme-47-8 Arakawa
SECRET, LOCAL, BACKSTREET, SUSHI, COLD BEER, SAKE, UNAGI SPECIALIST (CATFISH ON RICE) RESTAURANT.
Family restaurant- Italian, Japanese, Steak, Salad, Alcohol, etc. CHEAP & FAMILY FRIENDLY!
7 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Saizeriya Family Restaurant
7-chōme-50-9 Arakawa
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Family restaurant- Italian, Japanese, Steak, Salad, Alcohol, etc. CHEAP & FAMILY FRIENDLY!
Nice, local Cafe, with Curry, Coffee, Wine, and friendly local owner who speaks English... Open for lunch. (Dinner if you book)
Korin Cafe
6-chōme-38-12 Arakawa
Nice, local Cafe, with Curry, Coffee, Wine, and friendly local owner who speaks English... Open for lunch. (Dinner if you book)
One of the best Japanese Restaurants around Machiya Station.... English picture menu....Great food and Beer, Wine & Spirits.... Ask for nonsmoking area.... Under IPONDO Drugstore, opposite McDonalds....1 min walk from apartment.
日本海庄や町屋店
6-chōme-6-1 Arakawa
One of the best Japanese Restaurants around Machiya Station.... English picture menu....Great food and Beer, Wine & Spirits.... Ask for nonsmoking area.... Under IPONDO Drugstore, opposite McDonalds....1 min walk from apartment.
Coffee & Donuts
24 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Mister Donut
3-chōme-37-20 Sendagi
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Coffee & Donuts
24 hour take out healthy Japanese food. 1 min from apartment
Origin Box Lunch
24 hour take out healthy Japanese food. 1 min from apartment
JAPANESE RESTAURANT WITH DRINKS.... FAMILY FRIENDLY.....ENGLISH MENU......FAMILY ROOMS IF AVAILABLE.......RECOMMENDED. ...7 MINS WALK
Sakanaya Dojo.
1-chōme-3-3 Machiya
JAPANESE RESTAURANT WITH DRINKS.... FAMILY FRIENDLY.....ENGLISH MENU......FAMILY ROOMS IF AVAILABLE.......RECOMMENDED. ...7 MINS WALK
Delicious Japanese Fried Pork, Beef, Chicken, Oysters, etc. on rice. Cold beer, Sake and cocktails. English menu. Traditional feel. Friendly, but no-nonsense staff. Accepts credit cards. B1 of SunPop Shopping Mall at Machiya Subway station, under McDonalds and opposite KFC.
와코 썬팝 마치야점
7-chōme-50-9 Arakawa
Delicious Japanese Fried Pork, Beef, Chicken, Oysters, etc. on rice. Cold beer, Sake and cocktails. English menu. Traditional feel. Friendly, but no-nonsense staff. Accepts credit cards. B1 of SunPop Shopping Mall at Machiya Subway station, under McDonalds and opposite KFC.
Traditional Yakitori Restaurant with drinks. 30 secs walk from home.
Torichun Machiya
1-chōme-2-15 Machiya
Traditional Yakitori Restaurant with drinks. 30 secs walk from home.
Japanese food and drinks restaurant... English menu. Yakitori, Sushi, Salads, Beer, Wine, Sake. Good for Families, Couples or Groups. Open till 3am or later.
14 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Miraizaka
5-chōme-34-5 Nishinippori
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Japanese food and drinks restaurant... English menu. Yakitori, Sushi, Salads, Beer, Wine, Sake. Good for Families, Couples or Groups. Open till 3am or later.
Popular Yakitori Chicken Restaurant, and Bar
鳥貴族 町屋店
3-chōme-1-14 Machiya
Popular Yakitori Chicken Restaurant, and Bar
UCC Coffee Shop. Great coffee, simple meals. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. 30 seconds walk.
UCC Café Plaza
UCC Coffee Shop. Great coffee, simple meals. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. 30 seconds walk.
Well-priced, quality Japanese Food & drinks. English, Korean, Chinese Self-service menu. Family friendly.
アゲルヤ町屋店
Well-priced, quality Japanese Food & drinks. English, Korean, Chinese Self-service menu. Family friendly.
Authentic Japanese restaurant. Great view of trains and tram. Vibrant, friendly, old-school atmosphere- food and drinks.
Tori-ya Ebisu. Chicken Restaurant
Authentic Japanese restaurant. Great view of trains and tram. Vibrant, friendly, old-school atmosphere- food and drinks.

Sightseeing

Temples, nature, people watching
779 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Uenoparken
8 Uenokōen
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Temples, nature, people watching
For Pokemon and Anime fans, Sunshine City, Ikebukuro is a great day out. It also has a fantastic lookout on the 59th floor.
136 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Pokemon Mega Center Tokyo
3-chōme-1-2 Higashiikebukuro
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For Pokemon and Anime fans, Sunshine City, Ikebukuro is a great day out. It also has a fantastic lookout on the 59th floor.
FAMOUS HARAJUKU SHOPPING STREET.... FASHION, CROWDS, FOOD... STRAIGHT ALONG THE CHIYODA SUBWAY LINE.
317 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Takeshita Street
1-chōme-20-10 Jingūmae
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FAMOUS HARAJUKU SHOPPING STREET.... FASHION, CROWDS, FOOD... STRAIGHT ALONG THE CHIYODA SUBWAY LINE.
Famous, Popular, Huge 100YEN STORE 10 mins walk or 5mins by bus
9 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Don Quijote Machiya
6-chōme-32-21 Machiya
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Famous, Popular, Huge 100YEN STORE 10 mins walk or 5mins by bus
Famous, huge Toy and Figurine store. Opposite JR Ueno main entrance.
9 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Yamashiroya
6-chōme-14-6 Ueno
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Famous, huge Toy and Figurine store. Opposite JR Ueno main entrance.
World famous Fireworks festival. 15mins from home.
Adachi fireworks Point
World famous Fireworks festival. 15mins from home.
Famous Temple near Yanaka Cemetery. 5 mins from Nippori Station. 10 mins from home. Cultural area.
7 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Tennoji Temple
7-chōme-14-8 Yanaka
7 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Famous Temple near Yanaka Cemetery. 5 mins from Nippori Station. 10 mins from home. Cultural area.
Famous Shrine in Ueno Park, near the pond and the zoo. 7 mins from home
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Toshogu-helgedomen
9-88 Uenokōen
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Famous Shrine in Ueno Park, near the pond and the zoo. 7 mins from home
Famous, Huge Buddhist Temple. Near Keisei Ueno Station and in Ueno Park beside the lake. 10 mins from home!
14 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Shinobazunoike Bentendo-templet
2-1 Uenokōen
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Famous, Huge Buddhist Temple. Near Keisei Ueno Station and in Ueno Park beside the lake. 10 mins from home!
World Famous "Electric Town". Tax-free Electric goods, Maid Cafes., Anime shops, etc. 15 mins from home.
860 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Akihabara
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World Famous "Electric Town". Tax-free Electric goods, Maid Cafes., Anime shops, etc. 15 mins from home.
Famous COSPLAY Cafe. Direct along the Green Subway line, at HARAJUKU, no changes. 25 mins
103 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Kawaii Monster Cafe
4-chōme-31-10 Jingūmae
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Famous COSPLAY Cafe. Direct along the Green Subway line, at HARAJUKU, no changes. 25 mins
Famous Temple/Shrine. Near Sendagi Station. 15 mins away.
6 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Hakusan Shrine
2-chōme-23-14 Nishirokugō
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Famous Temple/Shrine. Near Sendagi Station. 15 mins away.
World famous Electrical Goods Shopping area. Dirt Free. Maid Cafes. Anime Shops. Crowds. Eateries. 15 mins away.
15 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Akihabara Electric Town
1 Chome-12 Sotokanda
15 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
World famous Electrical Goods Shopping area. Dirt Free. Maid Cafes. Anime Shops. Crowds. Eateries. 15 mins away.
Japanese Name Stamp (Hanko) Shop. Get your own name stamp made!? 2 mins walk.
はんこ屋さん２１町屋店
6-chōme-3-13 Arakawa
Japanese Name Stamp (Hanko) Shop. Get your own name stamp made!? 2 mins walk.
Japanese Buddhist Temple. 2 mins walk. Near Keisei Machiya Station.
Taiyuyama Temple
7-chōme-17-3 Arakawa
Japanese Buddhist Temple. 2 mins walk. Near Keisei Machiya Station.
"Clothes, shoes, food stuff, bars, restaurants, people, great place to visit..." Beside Ueno Station. 5mins from home.
549 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Ameyoko
4 Chome-7 Ueno
549 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
"Clothes, shoes, food stuff, bars, restaurants, people, great place to visit..." Beside Ueno Station. 5mins from home.
Famous Kitchenware Market Street. Runs between Ueno & Asakusa. Traditional Area. Many shops selling Plates, Pottery, Knives, Cutlery, Glassware....interesting.
176 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Kappabashi Dōgu-gai (Köksredskapsgatan)
3-chōme-18-2 Matsugaya
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Famous Kitchenware Market Street. Runs between Ueno & Asakusa. Traditional Area. Many shops selling Plates, Pottery, Knives, Cutlery, Glassware....interesting.

Arts & Culture

Temples, tourist area, rickshaw rides, cruises
454 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Asakusa
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Temples, tourist area, rickshaw rides, cruises
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ART, IN UENO PARK
246 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Nationalmuseum för västerländsk konst
7-7 Uenokōen
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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ART, IN UENO PARK
KIMONO SHOP.... ABOVE McDONALDS,.... MACHIYA STATION BLDG.
Tansuya
7-chōme-50-9 Arakawa
KIMONO SHOP.... ABOVE McDONALDS,.... MACHIYA STATION BLDG.
World famous Art Museum
56 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Det nationella museet för modern konst i Tokyo
3-1 Kitanomarukōen
56 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
World famous Art Museum
Japan cultural museum beside the pond in Ueno Park. 10 mins from home.
22 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Shitamachi-museet
2-1 Uenokōen
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Japan cultural museum beside the pond in Ueno Park. 10 mins from home.

Essentials

Big Supermarket open till 11pm
13 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Akafudado Machiya
7-chōme-46-1 Arakawa
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Big Supermarket open till 11pm
BAKERY- Bread, Cakes, Sandwiches, Cakes
Sun Merry Bakery
7-chōme-50-9 Arakawa
BAKERY- Bread, Cakes, Sandwiches, Cakes
Groceries and take out food
15 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
FamilyMart
1-chōme-3-2 Higashiayase
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Groceries and take out food
FRIENDLY LIQUOR STORE.... GOOD WINE SELECTION, TOO.
Liquor Shop Ooyama
6 Chome-3 Arakawa
FRIENDLY LIQUOR STORE.... GOOD WINE SELECTION, TOO.
100yen STORE... OPEN 24HRS.
9 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Lawson Store 100 Machiya Shop
7-chōme-35-7 Arakawa
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100yen STORE... OPEN 24HRS.
TRADITIONAL SUPERMARKET AND TAKE-OUT
Fresh market Machiya store
6-chōme-2-8 Arakawa
TRADITIONAL SUPERMARKET AND TAKE-OUT
Seven Eleven... Beside Machiya Station.... Open 24 hours.... Take-away Meals, Coffee, Alcohol & essentials.
51 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
7-Eleven
521-19 Wasedatsurumakichō
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Seven Eleven... Beside Machiya Station.... Open 24 hours.... Take-away Meals, Coffee, Alcohol & essentials.