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Where there is no train, this is the way out. Stops on both sides of one road are counted once.

• Asakusa Kikusui Toori 浅草菊水通り1 min · 39 m
• Asakusa-Itchome 浅草一丁目1 min · 55 m

Everything else you do in a day starts here.

• Asakusa 浅草3 min · 216 m
• Tawaramachi 田原町3 min · 234 m
• Asakusa 浅草7 min · 572 m
• Kuramae 蔵前9 min · 714 m
• Inaricho 稲荷町10 min · 784 m

Open late, sells water, food, and usually has an ATM that takes foreign cards.

• FamilyMart ファミリーマート1 min · 61 m
• Lawson ローソン1 min · 89 m

Getting ill is the thing most likely to ruin a trip.

• Aoba Chouzai Pharmacy 青葉調剤薬局1 min · 83 m
• Youtsume Kanpou Pharmacy Asakusa Branch 八ツ目漢方薬局 浅草店1 min · 109 m

Matters once you are staying more than a few nights.

• 三平ストア 2 min · 121 m
• Seiyu 西友2 min · 143 m

Seven Bank, Lawson Bank, E-net, Aeon and Japan Post accept cards issued outside Japan. Most other Japanese bank ATMs decline them, so they are not counted here. Post offices are counted, because that is where most Japan Post machines are.

• Asakusa Post Office 浅草郵便局3 min · 210 m
• Aeon Bank イオン銀行3 min · 214 m

Restaurants and fast food. Cafes are not counted — most close before dinner.

• Yakiniku Ya Ichi 焼肉やいち1 min · 5 m
• Yai Chi やいち1 min · 11 m
• Tsuru Ya つるや1 min · 21 m

Somewhere to sit in the morning that is not your room.

• Jingū no Mori 1 min · 32 m
• Benizuru 紅鶴1 min · 43 m

Attractions, museums, viewpoints, castles and monuments. Ordinary neighbourhood shrines are not counted — Japan has tens of thousands, and counting them would make every street look remarkable.

• Taikokan Drum Museum 太皷館1 min · 40 m
• SAMURAI NINJA MUSEUM TOKYO With Experience サムライ忍者体験ミュージアム東京1 min · 52 m
• KIMONO TEA CEREMONY MAIKOYA TOKYO 1 min · 106 m

Often the reason for the trip rather than a convenience.

• Maruri-yu 浅草ROX;まつり湯2 min · 184 m
• Hi No Iyu 日の出湯8 min · 651 m

Somewhere to walk that is not a shopping street.

• Park 4 min · 283 m
• Tahara Park 田原公園4 min · 285 m

Shown for information only. About 3,000 are mapped for the whole country against many times that in reality, so a hit here is worth something and a miss means nothing.

Shown for information only. Our sources cover this category unevenly, so a low count here may mean the map is incomplete rather than the area is.

• Asakusa Hayashi 浅草ハヤシ2 min · 123 m
• Asakusa Manekiya 浅草招き屋2 min · 124 m

Counted as a plus here. A property tool would count the same places as a minus.

• Yasuragi やすらぎ1 min · 2 m
• Bar FORT 1 min · 22 m

Staffed neighbourhood police posts. The default place to go if something goes wrong.

• Koban 蔵前警察署菊屋橋交番1 min · 42 m
• Taharacho Koban 田原町交番1 min · 52 m