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Nippori, Kita-Senju
Tokyo
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Nippori, Kita-Senju
Tokyo
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Nippori, Kita-Senju
Nippori is a downtown area filled with old-fashioned charm. "Himitsudo," which leads the shaved ice boom, is a super popular shop that attracts many tourists every day with its fluffy ice, plenty of homemade syrup, and rich menu. Kita-Senju prospered as a post town during the Edo period. "Arakawa Embankment," which is famous for the drama "3rd Year Class 8: Kinpachi-sensei," has soccer and baseball fields, as well as a cycling course. Many people visit the "Adachi Fireworks Festival," which is held every July. This fireworks festival has been loved by local residents and fireworks fans since the Meiji era, so be sure to witness its power and beauty with your own eyes.
Nippori, Kita-Senju
4 Highlights
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Nippori Fabric Town
A town visited by people who enjoy handicrafts and creating things
This spot is lined with over 90 shops that handle fabrics, lace, buttons, and sewing supplies. It is a place where many people who love sewing and creating things gather, and you can actually see and purchase various types of fabrics and parts.
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Nippori Fabric Town
A town visited by people who enjoy handicrafts and creating things
This spot is lined with over 90 shops that handle fabrics, lace, buttons, and sewing supplies. It is a place where many people who love sewing and creating things gather, and you can actually see and purchase various types of fabrics and parts.
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Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street
A shopping street where you can enjoy the retro atmosphere of downtown
This shopping street is about 170 meters long and has about 60 restaurants and miscellaneous goods stores. It is designated as one of the "30 memorable landscapes of Taito Ward" and is a popular tourist spot where you can enjoy eating and walking, attracting not only locals but also many tourists.
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Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street
A shopping street where you can enjoy the retro atmosphere of downtown
This shopping street is about 170 meters long and has about 60 restaurants and miscellaneous goods stores. It is designated as one of the "30 memorable landscapes of Taito Ward" and is a popular tourist spot where you can enjoy eating and walking, attracting not only locals but also many tourists.
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Yuyake Dandan
A popular spot to see beautiful sunsets
A staircase located between Gotensaka and Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street. It is famous for its beautiful sunsets when looking towards Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street in the evening. It is also used as a filming location for various drama productions and is a popular spot for photography.
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Yuyake Dandan
A popular spot to see beautiful sunsets
A staircase located between Gotensaka and Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street. It is famous for its beautiful sunsets when looking towards Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street in the evening. It is also used as a filming location for various drama productions and is a popular spot for photography.
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Senju Ohashi Bridge
A bridge built by Tokugawa Ieyasu
A large bridge spanning the Sumida River. It is said to be the first bridge built by Tokugawa Ieyasu when he entered Edo, and is also said to be the starting point of Matsuo Basho's journey in Oku no Hosomichi. At the foot of the bridge, there is also a monument to commemorate the first arrow stand, so it is a must-see for those who love Matsuo Basho!
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Senju Ohashi Bridge
A bridge built by Tokugawa Ieyasu
A large bridge spanning the Sumida River. It is said to be the first bridge built by Tokugawa Ieyasu when he entered Edo, and is also said to be the starting point of Matsuo Basho's journey in Oku no Hosomichi. At the foot of the bridge, there is also a monument to commemorate the first arrow stand, so it is a must-see for those who love Matsuo Basho!
Recommended Spots
Local Cuisine
Gourmet recommendations in Yanaka Ginza shopping street
Recommended retro gourmet in the shopping street
Yanaka Ginza is a shopping street with a nostalgic atmosphere where stores with a traditional feel line the streets. From deli dishes to popular shaved ice shops, there are plenty of gourmet spots in this nostalgic shopping street. Enjoy strolling through the shopping street and savoring the gourmet food at the same time.
Gourmet restaurants where you can encounter retro vibes
Gourmet restaurants with a retro atmosphere that is reminiscent of the downtown area
There are many food and drink establishments in the Nippori and Kitasenju areas that give off a retro atmosphere that is reminiscent of the downtown area. From cafes with an old Japanese-style house appearance to Showa-era retro bakeries, these nostalgic shops offer their own unique gourmet dishes for you to enjoy.
Japanese sweets after lunch
A Japanese sweets shop that's perfect after lunch
If you still feel unsatisfied after lunch, why not try some sweets? You can enjoy delicious Japanese sweets from each shop, from crispy grilled rice cakes from a long-established Japanese sweets shop to dorayaki with plenty of sweet bean paste stuffed in fluffy dough.
Popular ramen for noodle lovers
A ramen restaurant that is so popular that there are long lines
In this area, you can enjoy ramen that is so popular that there are long lines, which is a must-see for ramen fans. You can taste ramen with unique characteristics from each restaurant, such as a popular shop with thick chashu that has been loved by locals for over 40 years at a Chinese restaurant.
Modern Cafe in Kita-Senju
A stylish and modern cafe located in Kita-Senju.
Although Kita-Senju and Nippori area have a retro downtown image, there are many cafes perfect for a break. From hamburger cafes with eye-catching pop interiors to self-roasted coffee served in a sophisticated atmosphere, be sure to check out the shop's proud products.
Basic Information
Hotel Average Cost
¥5,141
Average Budget
(1 night, 2 days)
(1 night, 2 days)
¥8,200
Best Season
4~8 Month
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