Kotobuki
in Taitō-ku of Tokyo, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.708 and 139.791 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 42' 28" and E 139° 47' 27"
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: 03:13 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:51 am and 6:24 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Kotobuki

Kotobuki in Taitō-ku (Tokyo) is located in Japan a little east of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kotobuki is now 03:13 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Kotobuki, 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 63 mi (or 102 km), North-West. We encountered 6 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tokyo, Ichikawa-minami, Kawaguchi, Soka and Urayasu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

19°C (67 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

APA Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon

Address
0,3 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


APA Hotel Asakusa Tawaramachi Ekimae

Address
0,2 mi
1-2-3 Nishiasakusa
111-0035 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

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


APA Hotel Asakusa Kuramae

Address
0,2 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


Unizo Inn Asakusa

Address
0,3 mi
1-9-2 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo
111-0032 Tokio
Japan

Time Information

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


Agora Place Asakusa

Address
0,1 mi
2-2-9 Kotobuki
111-0042 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

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


Toyoko Inn Tokyo Ueno Tawaramachi-eki

Address
0,0 mi
3-19-5 Kotobuki
111-0042 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

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


Ryokan Kamogawa Asakusa

Address
0,4 mi
1-30-10 Asakusa, Taito-ku
111-0032 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Toyoko Inn Tokyo Asakusa Kuramae Kaminarimon

Address
0,2 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


Residential Hotel B:CONTE Asakusa

Address
0,4 mi
2 4 2, Asakusa, Taito ku, Tokyo 111 0032, Japan.
1110032 Tokio
Japan

Time Information

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


The Gate Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon by Hulic

Address
0,3 mi
2 16 11, Kaminarimon, Taito ku, Tokyo 111 0034, Japan.
1110034 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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RTW trip episode #1: Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan

Published: February 02, 2015
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Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Null & Full

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Published: January 09, 2013
Length: 28:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TimmyME

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Published: May 31, 2013
Length: 24:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: May 12, 2013
Length: 49:19 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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Published: April 08, 2012
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Published: April 18, 2011
Length: 32:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Tokyo Kuramae

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Length: 05:21 min
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Photo montage of Tokyo's Kuramae District.


Japan Trip - Days 1 and 2

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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.

Located at 35.7147, 139.797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Asakusa, Neighborhoods of Tokyo

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.

Located at 35.7146, 139.797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buddhist temples in Tokyo, Asakusa

Ryōunkaku

The Ryōunkaku (凌雲閣, Ryōunkaku, lit. Cloud-Surpassing Pavilion or Cloud-Surpassing Tower) was Japan's first western-style skyscraper. It stood in the Asakusa district of Tokyo from 1890 until its demolition following the Great Kanto earthquake of 1923. The Asakusa Jūnikai, as it was called affectionately by Tokyoites, was the most popular attraction in Tokyo, and a showcase for new technologies as it housed Japan's first electric elevator.

Located at 35.7156, 139.793 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers completed in 1890, Skyscrapers in Tokyo, Former buildings and structures of Japan, Demolished buildings and structures, Buildings of the Meiji period

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 0 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

Asakusa Station (Tsukuba Express)

is a train station of the Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company located in the Asakusa district of Taito, Tokyo, Japan. Its station number is 03. Note that Asakusa Station of Tokyo Metro, the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation and Tobu Railway is located about 600 m to the east of this station.

Located at 35.7132, 139.792 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo, Stations of Tsukuba Express, Asakusa

Hanayashiki

is an amusement park in Asakusa, Taitō, Tokyo that has operated since 1853. It is operated by Hanayashiki Co. Ltd. , a subsidiary of Namco Bandai Holdings. It is claimed to be the oldest amusement park in Japan.

Located at 35.7155, 139.795 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Visitor attractions in Tokyo, Amusement parks in Japan, 1853 establishments in Japan, Namco Bandai Holdings, Buildings and structures in Tokyo

Tawaramachi Station (Tokyo)

Tawaramachi Station (田原町駅) is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, located in Taitō, Tokyo.

Located at 35.7099, 139.791 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo, Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, Stations of Tokyo Metro

Kuramae Station

Kuramae Station is a subway station on the Toei Asakusa Line and on the Toei Ōedo Line, both operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. It is located in the Kuramae and Kotobuki neighborhoods of Taitō, Tokyo, Japan. Its number on the Asakusa Line is A-17, and that on the Ōedo Line is E-11. The stations on the two lines do not have an underground connection; still, passengers may transfer between them.

Located at 35.703, 139.791 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo, Toei Asakusa Line

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.

Located at 35.7111, 139.796 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Asakusa

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.

Located at 35.714, 139.797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Asakusa, Gates in Japan

Kuramae Kokugikan

Kuramae Kokugikan was a building situated in the Kuramae neighborhood of Taitō, Tokyo which was built by the Japan Sumo Association and opened in 1950. The Association needed a permanent venue to hold sumo tournaments as the previous, bomb-damaged, Kokugikan had been taken over by occupying Allied forces after World War II. Since then tournaments had been held in various venues including the Meiji Shrine and baseball stadiums.

Located at 35.7023, 139.792 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct indoor arenas, Indoor arenas in Japan, Sports venues in Tokyo, Sumo venues in Japan, Defunct sports venues in Japan

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.

Located at 35.7131, 139.793 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cinemas in Japan

Districts of the same city

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Other districts

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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)

capture of the webcam 本郷: 秋葉原

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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