Ishiwara
in Sumida-ku of Tokyo, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.701 and 139.804 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 42' 4" and E 139° 48' 14"
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: 04:37 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:51 am and 6:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.533 and -48.767 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Passagem
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Explore Ishiwara

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

Local time in Ishiwara is now 04:37 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Ishiwara, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Tokyo International Airport in a distance of 10 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 103 km), North-West. We found 6 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, 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: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 29th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

APA Hotel Asakusa Kuramae

Address
0,7 mi
2-4-6, Komagata
111-0043 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

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


APA Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon

Address
0,8 mi
2-14-1 Kaminarimon
111-0034 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

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


Toyoko Inn Tokyo Asakusa Kuramae Kaminarimon

Address
0,7 mi
1-3-13, Komagata
111-0043 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


MOXY Tokyo Kinshicho

Address
0,7 mi
3-4-2 Kotobashi, Sumida-ku
130-0022 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Daiichi Hotel Ryogoku

Address
0,4 mi
1-6-1 Yokoami, Sumida-ku
130-0015 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Richmond Hotel Premier Tokyo Oshiage

Address
0,8 mi
1-10-3 Oshiage
131-0045 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


LOTTE CITY HOTEL KINSHICHO

Address
0,5 mi
4-6-1 KINSHICHO SUMIDA KU,TOKYO
130-0013 Kinshi,,Sumida-Ku
Japan

Time Information

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


Ryogoku View Hotel

Address
0,8 mi
2-19-1, Ryogoku
130-0026 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

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


Famy Inn Kinshicho

Address
0,6 mi
2-17-4 Kotobashi
130-0022 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Sukeroku no Yado Sadachiyo

Address
0,8 mi
2 20 1, Asakusa, Taito ku, Tokyo 111 0032, Japan.
1110032 Asakusa,,Taito-Ku
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Tokyo Night Sightseeing @SkyTree (Timelapse & Steadicam Merlin)

Published: September 23, 2012
Length: 53:59 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tomohiro Ota

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Published: December 09, 2012
Length: 38:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TravelforKids

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Published: April 18, 2011
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Length: 45:47 min
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Published: August 01, 2009
Length: 02:32 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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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 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.

Located at 35.7119, 139.798 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo, Toei Asakusa Line, Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, Stations of Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation, Stations of Tokyo Metro, Tobu Isesaki Line, Stations of Tobu Railway, Asakusa

Ryōgoku Kokugikan

, also known as Ryougoku Sumo Hall, is an indoor sporting arena located in the Yokoami neighborhood (bordering to the Ryōgoku neighborhood) of Sumida, one of the 23 wards of Tokyo in Japan, next to the Edo-Tokyo Museum. It is the third building built in Tokyo associated with the name kokugikan. The current building was opened in 1985 and has a capacity of 13,000 people.

Located at 35.6969, 139.793 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Tokyo, Indoor arenas in Japan, Sumo venues in Japan, Boxing venues, Kickboxing venues, Mixed martial arts venues, Professional wrestling venues

Ryōgoku

This article is about the neighborhood. For the sumo wrestlers, see Ryōgoku Yūjirō and Ryōgoku Kajinosuke. Ryōgoku is a neighborhood in Sumida, Tokyo. It is surrounded by various neighborhoods in Sumida, Chūō, and Taitō wards: Yokoami, Midori, Chitose, Higashi Nihonbashi, and Yanagibashi. In 1659, the Ryōgoku Bridge was built, spanning the Sumida River just upstream of its confluence with the Kanda River. Its name, meaning "two provinces," came from its joining Edo and Shimōsa Province.

Located at 35.6948, 139.794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Tokyo, Sumida, Tokyo

Ryōgoku Station

Ryōgoku Station is a railway station in Yokoami, Sumida, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei).

Located at 35.6957, 139.794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sōbu Main Line, Chūō-Sōbu Line, Toei Oedo Line, Stations of Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation, Railway stations in Tokyo, Railway stations opened in 1904

Edo-Tokyo Museum

The Edo-Tokyo Museum is a museum of the history of Tokyo during the Edo period. It was established in 1993. The main features of the permanent exhibitions are the life-size replica of the Nihonbashi, which was the bridge leading into Edo; the Nakamuraza theatre; and scale models of towns and buildings from the Edo, Meiji and Shōwa periods. The museum is located in Ryōgoku adjacent to the Ryōgoku Kokugikan. It was designed by Kiyonori Kikutake.

Located at 35.6964, 139.796 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Tokyo, History museums in Japan

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.

Located at 35.7099, 139.809 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tobu Isesaki Line, Stations of Tobu Railway, Railway stations in Tokyo

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.

Located at 35.7098, 139.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1989, Buildings and structures in Tokyo

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.

Located at 35.7086, 139.805 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo, Toei Asakusa Line

Kinshichō Station

Kinshichō Station is a railway station in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and Tokyo Metro. The surrounding area is one of Koto-ku's largest shopping areas, featuring several large department stores, numerous small shops and restaurants.

Located at 35.696, 139.814 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sōbu Main Line, Chūō-Sōbu Line, Stations of East Japan Railway Company, Stations of Tokyo Metro, Railway stations in Tokyo

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.

Located at 35.7, 139.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Earthquakes in Japan, Empire of Japan, 1894 earthquakes, 1894 in Japan, History of Tokyo

Yokoamicho Park

Yokoamicho Park is a public park in the Yokoami district of Sumida, Tokyo, Japan.

Located at 35.6995, 139.797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks and gardens in Tokyo

Sumida Triphony Hall

Sumida Triphony Hall is a concert hall in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan. It opened in 1997 and has two auditoria; the main hall, with 1,801 seats; and the small hall, with 252 seats. It is the home of the New Japan Philharmonic. Nikken Sekkei were the architects, with acoustical design by Nagata Acoustics, who tested their concept with a 1:10 model.

Located at 35.6972, 139.81 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sumida, Tokyo, Music venues in Tokyo, Concert halls in Japan

capture of the webcam 本郷: ゲイル株式会社(神田須田町交差点)

本郷: ゲイル株式会社(神田須田町交差点), 本郷 (source)

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本郷: 秋葉原, 本郷 (source)

capture of the webcam 本郷: Akihabara Shiota (秋葉原塩田)

本郷: Akihabara Shiota (秋葉原塩田), 本郷 (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 蔵前: Asakusa − Live − traffic cam

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:
Ishiwara, 石原