Guidebook for Taitō-ku

Kentaro & Family
Kentaro & Family
Guidebook for Taitō-ku

Food Scene

Japanese style casual tavern. I love Katsudon, Tendon and Tofu, my kids love Tamagoyaki and Soba.
ソバハウス 大自然
2-chōme-1-14 Kitaueno
Japanese style casual tavern. I love Katsudon, Tendon and Tofu, my kids love Tamagoyaki and Soba.
Famous Okonomiyaki bar, I love Modan-yaki, Buta-tama, Tonteki, Curry Monja and Anko-maki.
西浅草 もんじゃ七五三
2-chōme-23-7 Nishiasakusa
Famous Okonomiyaki bar, I love Modan-yaki, Buta-tama, Tonteki, Curry Monja and Anko-maki.
Fugu and traditional Japanese restaurant.
Makino
3-chōme-8-1 Matsugaya
Fugu and traditional Japanese restaurant.
Brewed gourmet coffee shop.
Iwamura Coffee Shop
6-chōme-30-6 Higashiueno
Brewed gourmet coffee shop.
I love Yakisoba-pan, Katsu-sandwitch and Doughnut, my kids love Egg-sandwitch.
Shimizu Pan
6 Chome-27-7 Higashiueno
I love Yakisoba-pan, Katsu-sandwitch and Doughnut, my kids love Egg-sandwitch.
Honestly I've never been here.
Gerbeaud(ジェルボー)
2-chōme-31-6 Matsugaya
Honestly I've never been here.
Famous Ramen bar, got third place at Shio (salt) ramen in Japan 2015.
12 locals recommend
Haru Noodles
1-chōme-11-7 Shitaya
12 locals recommend
Famous Ramen bar, got third place at Shio (salt) ramen in Japan 2015.
Yakitori (grilled chicken) bar. I love Yakitoridon.
7 locals recommend
やきとり たけうち
1-chōme-11-7 Shitaya
7 locals recommend
Yakitori (grilled chicken) bar. I love Yakitoridon.
Famous Yakiniku (grilled meat) bar. I love Roosu, Karubi and Tan.
本とさや
3-chōme-2-12 Nishiasakusa
Famous Yakiniku (grilled meat) bar. I love Roosu, Karubi and Tan.
Sukiyaki & Shabu-shabu "legend" since 1895. The price is rather high, but it is worth it.
88 locals recommend
Asakusa Sushiken
2-chōme-11-4 Asakusa
88 locals recommend
Sukiyaki & Shabu-shabu "legend" since 1895. The price is rather high, but it is worth it.
Unadon (eel bowl), Kabayaki, Hitsumabushi, they are so delicious I love them all.
うな鐡 国際通り店
1-chōme-43-7 Asakusa
Unadon (eel bowl), Kabayaki, Hitsumabushi, they are so delicious I love them all.
Okonomiyaki "legend" since 1937. I love Osomeyaki, Shuumaiten and Ankomaki, highly recommend.
19 locals recommend
Sometarō
2-chōme-2-2 Nishiasakusa
19 locals recommend
Okonomiyaki "legend" since 1937. I love Osomeyaki, Shuumaiten and Ankomaki, highly recommend.
Famous Ramen bar, got eighth place at Tori Paitan (chicken soup) ramen in Japan 2015.
Ramen Nagayama
1-chōme-3-21 Negishi
Famous Ramen bar, got eighth place at Tori Paitan (chicken soup) ramen in Japan 2015.
12 locals recommend
Innsyoutei
4-59 Uenokōen
12 locals recommend
上野精養軒
4-58 Uenokōen

Shopping

Discounts & unique goods store complex with Karaoke, Saizeriya(casual italian chain) and other restaurants
399 locals recommend
Don Quijote
1-chōme-22-5 Minamiikebukuro
399 locals recommend
Discounts & unique goods store complex with Karaoke, Saizeriya(casual italian chain) and other restaurants
Shopping complex with book store, Daiso (100 yen shop), Uniqlo, large spa with Skytree view, supermarket, many restaurants, and so on.
171 locals recommend
Asakusa Rox
1-chōme-25-15 Asakusa
171 locals recommend
Shopping complex with book store, Daiso (100 yen shop), Uniqlo, large spa with Skytree view, supermarket, many restaurants, and so on.
Shopping complex with japanese foods, japanese traditional products and japanese restaurants.
58 locals recommend
Marugoto Nippon
2-chōme-6-7 Asakusa
58 locals recommend
Shopping complex with japanese foods, japanese traditional products and japanese restaurants.

Parks & Nature

30 locals recommend
Big Fountains
8 Uenokōen
30 locals recommend

Sightseeing

1521 locals recommend
Senso-ji Temple
2-chōme-3-1 Asakusa
1521 locals recommend
Shinobazunoike Bentendo Temple
2-1 Uenokōen
14 locals recommend
Statue of Kappa Kawataro Symbol of Kappabashi Dougu Street.
2-chōme-25-9 Matsugaya
Statue of Kappa Kawataro Symbol of Kappabashi Dougu Street.
Gojo-Tenjin Shrine.
4-17 Uenokōen
Gojo-Tenjin Shrine.
Kiyomizu Kannondo.
1-29 Uenokōen
Kiyomizu Kannondo.
Ueno Toshogu Shrine.
9-88 Uenokōen
Ueno Toshogu Shrine.
Japan’s largest shopping street devoted to kitchen implements
176 locals recommend
Kappabashi Dōgu-gai (Kitchenware Street)
3-chōme-18-2 Matsugaya
176 locals recommend
Japan’s largest shopping street devoted to kitchen implements

Entertainment & Activities

Japanese casual spa.
10 locals recommend
Kotobukiyu Sento
5-chōme-4-17 Higashiueno
10 locals recommend
Japanese casual spa.
298 locals recommend
Hanayashiki
2-chōme-28-1 Asakusa
298 locals recommend
Ueno Zoo West Garden Cafeteria
9-83 Uenokōen
28 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

Kimono rental. Optionally, Japanese style hair arrangement and Jinrikisha (rickshaw) too.
浅草着物レンタル館
Kimono rental. Optionally, Japanese style hair arrangement and Jinrikisha (rickshaw) too.
206 locals recommend
Tokyo National Museum
13-9 Uenokōen
206 locals recommend
149 locals recommend
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
8-36 Uenokōen
149 locals recommend
National Museum of Western Art is expected to be the first World Heritage in Tokyo City area.
246 locals recommend
National Museum of Western Art
7-7 Uenokōen
246 locals recommend
National Museum of Western Art is expected to be the first World Heritage in Tokyo City area.

Getting Around

87 locals recommend
Nippon Rent-a-car
25-5 Sakuragaokachō
87 locals recommend
Inaricho Station (Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, G17)
19 locals recommend
Inaricho Station
3-chōme-33-11 Higashiueno
19 locals recommend
Inaricho Station (Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, G17)
Iriya Station (Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, H18)
121 locals recommend
Iriya Station
1-chōme-14-12 Iriya
121 locals recommend
Iriya Station (Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, H18)
Asakusa Station (Tsukuba Express)
171 locals recommend
Asakusa Rox
1-chōme-25-15 Asakusa
171 locals recommend
Asakusa Station (Tsukuba Express)
Ueno Station (JR) Iriya Exit
Iriya Exit/Entrance
Ueno Station (JR) Iriya Exit
Uguisudani Station (JR)
58 locals recommend
Uguisudani Station
1-chōme-4 Negishi
58 locals recommend
Uguisudani Station (JR)