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Yanaka District
landmark
Yanaka District
谷中
Est. 150Taito, Kanto
Overview
Rare WWII-surviving neighborhood with Edo-era architecture, 70+ temples, and old-school street food.
One of the few Tokyo neighborhoods that survived WWII bombing, preserving Edo-era wooden architecture, over 70 historic temples, and family-run craft shops. Yanaka Ginza shopping street offers old-school Tokyo street food.
Practical info
- Japanese name
- 谷中
- Nearest station
- Nippori Station (7 min walk)
- Payment
- Cards accepted
- Reservations
- not required
Good for
Families
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