Guidebook for Bunkyō-ku

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Guidebook for Bunkyō-ku

Arts & Culture

"the National Museum of Western Art in Tokyo" UNESCO heritage listed for Le Corbusier-designed art museum building in Tokyo on July!!!! 30 min. by walk.
246 locals recommend
National Museum of Western Art
7-7 Uenokōen
246 locals recommend
"the National Museum of Western Art in Tokyo" UNESCO heritage listed for Le Corbusier-designed art museum building in Tokyo on July!!!! 30 min. by walk.
SCAI THE BATHHOUSE is a contemporary art gallery. http://www.scaithebathhouse.com/en/gallery/
6 locals recommend
SCAI The Bathhouse
6-chōme-1-23 Yanaka
6 locals recommend
SCAI THE BATHHOUSE is a contemporary art gallery. http://www.scaithebathhouse.com/en/gallery/
Tokyo University (or Todai for short) is Japan's most prestigious university. Tokyo University usually ranks as Japan's best university, often number one in Asia and in the top twenty of the world's universities. Akamon Gate of the several gates to the Hongo Campus of the Tokyo of University, the distinctive Akamon (Red Gate) is the most famous. It was built in 1827 for the daughter of Shogun Ienari Tokugawa, named Yasuhime, for her marriage into the Maeda household.
74 locals recommend
The University of Tokyo Hospital
7-chōme-3-1 Hongō
74 locals recommend
Tokyo University (or Todai for short) is Japan's most prestigious university. Tokyo University usually ranks as Japan's best university, often number one in Asia and in the top twenty of the world's universities. Akamon Gate of the several gates to the Hongo Campus of the Tokyo of University, the distinctive Akamon (Red Gate) is the most famous. It was built in 1827 for the daughter of Shogun Ienari Tokugawa, named Yasuhime, for her marriage into the Maeda household.
"National art center" The building is so beautiful. The huge, ultra-modern National Art Center, Tokyo, opened at the beginning of 2007. The National Art Center Tokyo is a short walk from Roppongi Hills. Designed by Kisho Kurokawa, the gleaming glass structure is Japan's largest exhibition space (see picture below). Dedicated to special exhibitions, it has no permanent collection of its own.
332 locals recommend
The National Art Center, Tokyo
7-chōme-22-2 Roppongi
332 locals recommend
"National art center" The building is so beautiful. The huge, ultra-modern National Art Center, Tokyo, opened at the beginning of 2007. The National Art Center Tokyo is a short walk from Roppongi Hills. Designed by Kisho Kurokawa, the gleaming glass structure is Japan's largest exhibition space (see picture below). Dedicated to special exhibitions, it has no permanent collection of its own.

Food Scene

This is "Ueno-sakuragicho-atari".Ueno Sakuragi Atari’s unique atmosphere and architecture.The Japanese old house was built since 1938. It's interesting place for you.
9 locals recommend
Ueno Sakuragi Atari
2-chōme-15-6 Uenosakuragi
9 locals recommend
This is "Ueno-sakuragicho-atari".Ueno Sakuragi Atari’s unique atmosphere and architecture.The Japanese old house was built since 1938. It's interesting place for you.
This cafe is closest cafe.
Espresso Factory
2-chōme-26-6 Sendagi
This cafe is closest cafe.
It's so cute&beautiful candy art. http://ame-yoshihara.com/
Amezaiku Yoshihara Sendagi Main Store
1-chōme-23-5 Sendagi
It's so cute&beautiful candy art. http://ame-yoshihara.com/

Parks & Nature

This is large park in Tokyo. There is Ueno Zoo, some museum and some temples. And There is Tokyo university of the arts beside the park. Additionally, Ueno Park is one of Tokyo's most popular and lively cherry blossom spots with more than 1000 cherry trees lining its central pathway. http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3019.html My recommendation is TOTENKO lunch buffet. From TOTENKO is restaurant beside the park, you can see the nice viewing of the park. https://www.totenko.co.jp/restaurant/ueno/
779 locals recommend
Ueno Park
8 Uenokōen
779 locals recommend
This is large park in Tokyo. There is Ueno Zoo, some museum and some temples. And There is Tokyo university of the arts beside the park. Additionally, Ueno Park is one of Tokyo's most popular and lively cherry blossom spots with more than 1000 cherry trees lining its central pathway. http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3019.html My recommendation is TOTENKO lunch buffet. From TOTENKO is restaurant beside the park, you can see the nice viewing of the park. https://www.totenko.co.jp/restaurant/ueno/

Shopping

549 locals recommend
Ameyoko
4 Chome-7 Ueno
549 locals recommend

Getting Around

It's closest station. Tokyo metro station.
11 locals recommend
Sendagi Station
3-chōme-38 Sendagi
11 locals recommend
It's closest station. Tokyo metro station.
Rent a bike 2500jpy/per day Helmet rental 500jpy/per day *you bring your ID, passport etc. *you need to book.
17 locals recommend
Tokyobike Rentals Yanaka
2-chōme-6-12 Yanaka
17 locals recommend
Rent a bike 2500jpy/per day Helmet rental 500jpy/per day *you bring your ID, passport etc. *you need to book.
137 locals recommend
Nippori Station Post Office
2-chōme-21-6 Nishinippori
137 locals recommend
16 locals recommend
Nezu Station
1-chōme-1 Nezu
16 locals recommend

Sightseeing

Sensoji is a Buddhist temple located in Asakusa. It is one of Tokyo's most colorful and popular temples. Around Sensoji, there is shopping area, and is street foods.
1521 locals recommend
Senso-ji Temple
2-chōme-3-1 Asakusa
1521 locals recommend
Sensoji is a Buddhist temple located in Asakusa. It is one of Tokyo's most colorful and popular temples. Around Sensoji, there is shopping area, and is street foods.
It is said that Yamatotekerunomikoto held his first service at Sendagi about 1900 years ago. It's famous red gates in the shrine.
50 locals recommend
Nezu Shrine
1-chōme-28-9 Nezu
50 locals recommend
It is said that Yamatotekerunomikoto held his first service at Sendagi about 1900 years ago. It's famous red gates in the shrine.