Kōraku
in Bunkyō-ku of Tokyo, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.707 and 139.745 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 42' 24" and E 139° 44' 43"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:29 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:37 am and 6:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-05-12 08:29:37

Discover Kōraku

Kōraku in Bunkyō-ku (Tokyo) is a city in Japan a little east of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Kōraku is now 03:29 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Kōraku, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Tokyo International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites in a distance of 61 mi (or 98 km), North-West. We discovered 6 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tokyo, Kawaguchi, Warabi, Toda and Soka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 21 km/h (13 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Monday, 13th of May 2024

21°C (71 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Yamanoue Hotel (Tokyo)

Address
1,1 mi
1 1, KANDASURUGADAI, CHIYODA KU, TOKYO, 101 0062, JAPAN.
1010062 千代田区
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Grand Palace-Worldhotel

Address
0,7 mi
1-1 IIDABASHI 1 CHOME CHIYODA KU
102-0072 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


METROPOLITAN EDMONT

Address
0,5 mi
3 10 8 IIDABASHI CHIYODA
102-8130 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


APA Hotel Iidabashi-Ekiminami

Address
0,5 mi
3-1-3 Iidabashi
102-0072 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Niwa Tokyo

Address
0,8 mi
1-1-16 Kanda,Misaki-cho
101-0061 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Tokyo Dome Hotel

Address
0,5 mi
1-3-61, Koraku
112-8562 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Villa Fontaine Tokyo-Jimbocho

Address
1,0 mi
1-30, Kandajinbo-cho
101-0051 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Forest Hongo

Address
0,8 mi
6 16 4, HONGO, BUNKYO KU, TOKYO, 113 0033, JAPAN.
1130033 Tokio
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Kizankan

Address
0,8 mi
4 37 20, HONGO, BUNKYO KU, TOKYO 113 0033, JAPAN.
1130033 Tokio
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Villa Fontaine Tokyo-Kudanshita

Address
0,8 mi
2-4-4, Nishikanda
101-0065 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Tokyo Dome City 東京ドームシティ

Published: February 19, 2012
Length: 36:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: JapanFilms

www.japanvisitor.com Towering Tokyo Dome City, an entertainment, shopping, dining complex home to Tokyo Dome stadium, with David of JapanVisitor.com and stunning panoramas of Tokyo from ...


Tokyo in 3 minutes - Amazing travel documentary of the biggest city

Published: February 03, 2015
Length: 48:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GLOWJIRA

Tokyo in 3 min - Travel documentary of the biggest city A time lapse travel documentary featuring some of the best attractions of Tokyo. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater...


Nokton 17.5mm F0.95 | Quick Test in Tokyo Dome City (東京ドームシティ)

Published: April 30, 2012
Length: 48:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Imagecreation Spica

I've just got Nokton 17.5mm F0.95. This is a quick test. Part2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agwQn0husHI I hope this video will be useful for you. Thanks. Vimeo version: http://vimeo.com/41241976.


Tokyo Dome City Attractions Water Symphony (東京ドームシティアトラクション)

Published: March 22, 2015
Length: 10:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: オリガ

東京ドームシティアトラクション Tokyo Dome City Attractions Water Symphony(Fountains) Светомузыкальный фонтан в Токио Доум Сити. Был сильн...


Tokyo Dome City Attractions Macross Events and So on 東京ドーム マクロスイベント等

Published: October 01, 2012
Length: 13:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: antibiotictab

Tokyo Dome City Attractions. Super Dimension Amusement Park, Lucky Star the Musical, Hobunsha Headquarter building and so on.


Tokyo Dome City - LaQua 2006

Published: December 07, 2006
Length: 29:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Roberto Haruo Katayoshi

Tokyo Dome City - LaQua Christmas Lights.


Video Park LA QUA Video Tokyo Dome City Japan.MP4

Published: January 20, 2010
Length: 21:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eduardo H.H. Kurioka

Video Park LA QUA Video Tokyo Dome City Japan Dentro do Parque existe uma montanha russa que passa dentro de uma roda gigante.


summer vacation / krishna

Published: May 06, 2012
Length: 32:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tatsuya Haga

東京都内で活動中のkrishnaと言うバンドです。 よろしくお願いします。 4.29 神楽坂EXPLOSION Vocal&Guitar : TATSUYA Bass : MASA Drums : SINJI.


Night in Sim City

Published: January 21, 2014
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SHOBI NETTV

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La version française par Lila Hongo.#1【Jinja(神社) Now!!】

Published: April 03, 2015
Length: 26:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jinja(神社) Now!!

C'est le 'Jinjya', '東京大神宮(Tokyo Daijingu)'. Par un 'Jinjya', je souhaite que vous connaissiez l'excellence du Japon, la tendresse des Japonais et le plaisir de...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame

The Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is a museum which includes a library, reference rooms and Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame . It first opened in 1959 next door to Korakuen Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. In 1988, the museum moved to a new site within the Tokyo Dome. The Hall of Fame and Museum was created as a means to contribute to the development of baseball in Japan through dedication of baseball greats—players, executives, and umpires—as Hall of Famers.

Located at 35.7057, 139.752 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bunkyo, Tokyo, Baseball in Japan, Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame inductees, Baseball museums and halls of fame, Museums in Tokyo, Sports museums in Japan, Museums established in 1959, Awards established in 1959, 1959 establishments in Japan

Iidabashi Station

Iidabashi Station is a major interchange station which straddles Tokyo's Chiyoda, Shinjuku and Bunkyō wards. It was originally built as Iidamachi Station (albeit in a slightly different location), terminus of the then Kobu railway, precursor to today's Chūō Line. Koishikawa Kōrakuen Garden can be reached by walking from this station. The Ōedo Line addition to the station in 2000 was designed by architect Makoto Sei Watanabe.

Located at 35.7019, 139.745 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Chūō-Sōbu Line, Chūō Main Line, Tokyo Metro Tozai Line, Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line, Tokyo Metro Namboku Line, Toei Oedo Line, Stations of East Japan Railway Company, Stations of Tokyo Metro, Stations of Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation, Railway stations in Tokyo

Chuo University

, literally Central University, is a private university in Tokyo, renowned for its law school. Chuo is one of the most prestigious schools in Japan. The University has four campuses at Tama, at Korakuen, at Ichigaya, and at Ichigaya-Tamachi. Chuo University has six faculties, ten graduate schools, and nine research institutes. It also operates four high schools and two junior high schools.

Located at 35.7081, 139.749 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Tokyo

Tokyo Dome City

Tokyo Dome City (formerly known as Big Egg City prior to January 1, 2000) is an entertainment complex in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan. It includes the world's largest roofed baseball stadium known as Tokyo Dome (nicknamed "Big Egg"), an amusement park known as Tokyo Dome City Attractions (formerly Kōrakuen Yūenchi), and Korakuen Hall. In May 2003, a spa resort known as LaQua opened for business near Tokyo Dome City Attractions.

Located at 35.7056, 139.752 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1964 Summer Olympic venues, Bunkyo, Tokyo

Koishikawa Kōrakuen Garden

Koishikawa Kōrakuen Garden is in Koishikawa, Bunkyō, Tokyo, adjacent to Tokyo Dome City. It is one of two surviving Edo period clan gardens in modern Tokyo, the other being Kyu Shiba Rikyu Garden, and one of the oldest and best preserved parks in Tokyo. The construction was started in 1629 by Tokugawa Yorifusa, the daimyo (feudal lord) of Mito han, and was completed by his successor, Tokugawa Mitsukuni.

Located at 35.7056, 139.749 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Bunkyo, Tokyo, Gardens in Tokyo, Special Places of Scenic Beauty, Special Historic Sites

Iidabashi, Tokyo

Iidabashi, Tokyo is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. It was in the former ward of Kōjimachi, which existed in Tokyo until 1947. Its postal code is 102-0072.

Located at 35.7025, 139.745 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Tokyo, Chiyoda, Tokyo

Iidamachi Station

was a railway station on the Chūō Main Line located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Iidamachi Station was operated by Kōbu Railway, Japanese Government Railways, Japanese National Railways and Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight). Its location was 0.5 km from Suidōbashi Station and 0.4 km from Iidabashi Station. The station was built in 1895 as the terminal of the Kōbu Railway, a predecessor of the present Chūō Main Line.

Located at 35.7022, 139.749 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct railway stations in Japan, Chūō Main Line, Railway stations in Tokyo, Railway stations opened in 1895, Railway stations closed in 1999

Kōrakuen Station

Kōrakuen Station is a subway train station in Bunkyō, Tokyo operated by Tokyo Metro. It is directly connected by an underground pedestrian passage to the Toei operated Kasuga Station. It is integrated with the Tokyo Dome City complex and the Bunkyō ward capitol building. Unusually for a subway station, the Marunouchi line platform is located on the second floor due to low altitude. Despite being a subway line, Marunouchi line is shallow enough that it intermittently becomes above ground.

Located at 35.7073, 139.751 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo, Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line, Tokyo Metro Namboku Line

Printing Museum, Tokyo

The Printing Museum is a museum in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan. It is dedicated to the history and techniques of printing, and is located in the head office building of Toppan Printing.

Located at 35.7093, 139.742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Tokyo, Printing press museums

Koishikawa arsenal

The Koishikawa arsenal, formally Imperial Japanese Army Tokyo Arsenal (日本帝国陸軍東京砲兵工廠, Nippon Teikoku Rikugun Tokyo Hōheikōshō) was an arsenal in the Koishikawa area of Tokyo, on the grounds of today's Tokyo Dome City and the Koishikawa Kōrakuen Garden. It was located on the ground of the former residence of the Prince of Mito. The arsenal was inaugurated in 1871, soon after the Meiji restoration. One of its main early productions was the Murata rifle, the first locally-produced Japanese rifle.

Located at 35.7056, 139.749 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arsenals

Teiken Boxing Gym

in Tokyo, a Japan's traditional boxing club whose genesis dates back to 1926, manages professional boxers as a member of the East Japan Boxing Association, a subsidiary body of Japan Pro Boxing Association . Currently located in Kagurazaka, Shinjuku, its president is the International Boxing Hall of Famer Akihiko Honda, the representative is Tsuyoshi Hamada, and the long-time female manager is Haru Nagano . In order to distinguish from three related clubs i.e.

Located at 35.7008, 139.742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Boxing clubs, Sports clubs established in 1926, Boxing promoters, Companies based in Tokyo, Companies established in 1926, 1926 establishments in Japan

Korakuen Velodrome

Korakuen Velodrome was a Velodrome in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo Dome was built on this site. The Japan national football team used this ground in 1955, 1956 and 1959.

Located at 35.7053, 139.751 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues completed in 1949, 1972 disestablishments, Sports venues in Japan, Football venues in Japan, Velodromes in Japan, Sports venues in Tokyo

capture of the webcam 一番町: Mt. Iwate

一番町: Mt. Iwate, 一番町 (source)

capture of the webcam 本郷: City − Sky View

本郷: City − Sky View, 本郷 (source)

capture of the webcam 本郷: City − Bay − Canal Side

本郷: City − Bay − Canal Side, 本郷 (source)

capture of the webcam 一番町: Ehime Itoyama Park

一番町: Ehime Itoyama Park, 一番町 (source)

capture of the webcam 一番町: Okayama Setonai Sea

一番町: Okayama Setonai Sea, 一番町 (source)

capture of the webcam 一番町: Tottori Yonago Waterbird Sactuary

一番町: Tottori Yonago Waterbird Sactuary, 一番町 (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kōraku, 後楽