Higashikomagata
in Sumida-ku of Tokyo, Japan
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Tokyo International Airport (11 mi) - Atsugi Naval Air Facility (26 mi)
- Narita International Airport (33 mi)
- Hyakuri Airport (47 mi)
- Utsunomiya Airport (56 mi)
- Oshima Airport (69 mi)
- Fukushima Airport (111 mi)
- Miyakejima Airport (114 mi)
- Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Shrines and Temples of Nikko (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Tokyo Disney Resort (amusement park, (7 mi)
- Kasai-Rinkai Aquarium (amusement park, (6 mi)
- Yumenoshima Marina (marina, (4 mi)
- Ueno Dōbutsuen (zoo, (2 mi)
- Yokohama Bayside Marina (marina, (24 mi)
- Nogeyama Dōbutsuen (zoo, (21 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.707 and 139.802 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 42' 24" and E 139° 48' 6"
- 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: 05:05 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:47 am and 6:28 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
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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32
Touring Higashikomagata
Higashikomagata in Sumida-ku (Tokyo) is a town located in Japan a little east of Tokyo, the country's capital place.
Time in Higashikomagata is now 05:05 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Higashikomagata, 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 64 mi (or 102 km), North-West. We collected 6 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ichikawa-minami, Tokyo, Urayasu, Matsudo and Soka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 26% |
| Air Humidity | 85% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
APA Hotel Asakusa Kuramae
Unizo Inn Asakusa
APA Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon
Toyoko Inn Tokyo Ueno Tawaramachi-eki
MyStays Asakusa
Dormy Inn Express Asakusa
Residential Hotel B:CONTE Asakusa
Daiichi Hotel Ryogoku
(RYOKAN) Sukeroku no Yado Sadachiyo
The Gate Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon by Hulic
Videos from this area
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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.
Asakusa
is a district in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, most famous for the Sensō-ji, a Buddhist temple dedicated to the bodhisattva Kannon. There are several other temples in Asakusa, as well as various festivals.
Sensō-ji
Sensō-ji is an ancient Buddhist temple located in Asakusa, Taitō, Tokyo, Japan. It is Tokyo's oldest temple, and one of its most significant. Formerly associated with the Tendai sect, it became independent after World War II. Adjacent to the temple is a Shinto shrine, the Asakusa Shrine.
Asakusa Shrine
, also known as Sanja-sama ("Shrine of the Three gods"), is one of the most famous Shinto shrines in Tokyo, Japan. Located in Asakusa, the shrine honors the three men who founded the Sensō-ji. Asakusa Shrine is part of a larger grouping of sacred buildings in the area. It can be found on the east side of the Sensō-ji down a street marked by a large stone torii.
Asakusa Station (Tokyo Metro, Toei, Tobu)
Not to be confused with Akasaka Station. Asakusa Station浅草駅 300px Tobu Asakusa Station, May 2012 Location Prefecture Tokyo Ward Taitō History Opened 1927 Rail services Operator(s) Tobu RailwayTokyo MetroToei Subway Line(s) Tobu Isesaki LineToei Asakusa LineTokyo Metro Ginza Line 16px There is a bus stop near this station Asakusa Station is a railway station in the Asakusa district of Taito, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tobu Railway, Tokyo Metro, and Toei Subway.
Tokyo Skytree Station
Tokyo Skytree Station is a railway station on the Tōbu Isesaki Line in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tobu Railway. It is adjacent to the Tokyo Skytree and Skytree Town redevelopment, and was formerly known as Narihirabashi Station.
Asahi Beer Hall
The Asahi Beer Hall (a.k.a. Super Dry Hall, or Flamme d'Or) is one of the buildings of the Asahi Breweries headquarters located on the east bank of the Sumida River in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan. It was designed by French designer Philippe Starck and was completed in 1989. It is considered one of Tokyo's most recognizable modern structures. The shape of the building is that of a beer glass, designed to complement the neighboring golden beer mug-shaped building housing the Asahi Breweries offices.
Honjo-azumabashi Station
Honjo-azumabashi Station is a subway station on the Toei Asakusa Line, operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. It is located in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan. Its number is A-19. Honjo-azumabashi has two platforms serving two tracks. Track 1 is for passengers traveling toward Nihombashi, Sengakuji and Nishi-Magome Stations. Track 2 serves those heading toward Oshiage Station. The station serves the Azuma-bashi neighborhood.
Kaminarimon
The Kaminarimon is the outer of two large entrance gates that ultimately leads to the Sensō-ji (the inner being the Hōzōmon) in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. The gate, with its lantern and statues, is popular with tourists. It stands 11.7 m tall, 11.4 m wide and covers and area of 69.3 m.
Hōzōmon
The Hōzōmon is the inner of two large entrance gates that ultimately leads to the Sensō-ji (the outer being the Kaminarimon) in Asakusa, Tokyo. A two-story gate, the Hōzōmon's second story houses many of the Sensō-ji's treasures. The first story houses two statues, three lanterns and two large sandals. It stands 22.7 metres tall, 21 metres wide, and 8 metres deep.
1894 Meiji Tokyo earthquake
The Meiji Tokyo earthquake was an earthquake which occurred in Tokyo, Japan at 14:04 PM on June 20, 1894. It affected downtown Tokyo and neighboring Kanagawa prefecture, especially the cities of Kawasaki and Yokohama. The Meiji Tokyo earthquake had its epicenter in Tokyo Bay, with a magnitude of 6.6 on the Richter Scale. The depth of the 1894 earthquake has not been determined, but it is thought to have occurred within the subducting Pacific Plate under the Kantō region.
Denkikan
The Denkikan was the first dedicated movie theater in Japan. Originally a hall built in Asakusa's Rokku theater district to present spectacles featuring electricity ("denki" in Japanese), it was converted into a movie theater in October 1903 by Yoshizawa Shōten, the most successful of the film companies at the time.
Yokoamicho Park
Yokoamicho Park is a public park in the Yokoami district of Sumida, Tokyo, Japan.
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本郷: City − Sky View, 本郷 (source)
本郷: City − Bay − Canal Side, 本郷 (source)
蔵前: Asakusa − Live − traffic cam, 蔵前 (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Higashikomagata, 東駒形
