Guidebook for Taito
Food Scene
Masaru
1-chōme-32-2 AsakusaMichelin-star pork tonkatsu place at reasonable prices!
Good Japanese quick-service meals and open all day!
Place your order at the vending machine =)
Matsuya Asakusabashi
1-chōme-13-4 YanagibashiGood Japanese quick-service meals and open all day!
Place your order at the vending machine =)
Ootoya Asakusabashi
2-chōme-1-9 AsakusabashiOotoya - home-style Japanese set meals cooked just right!
Miyabi
Fabulous honey toast! Must eat **)
大黒家 本店
Famous tempura (fried battered shrimp) shop!
A hidden gem open only on Thursdays and Fridays. Enjoy Tokyo's best choux cream till supplies last!
Le Goûter
1-chōme-31-1 AsakusabashiA hidden gem open only on Thursdays and Fridays. Enjoy Tokyo's best choux cream till supplies last!
Sightseeing
Tempju ta 'Senso-ji
2-chōme-3-1 AsakusaTokyo's most famous temple!
Ichogaoka Hachiman Shrine
1-chōme-29-11 AsakusabashiShrine!
Asakusabashi, 2-chōme−29−１６
Suga Shrine!
Tokyo's famous kitchen street - find anything, everything on food and kitchen's here - including real-life-like fake food =)
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Kappabashi Dōgu-gai (Triq tal-Kċina)
3-chōme-18-2 MatsugayaTokyo's famous kitchen street - find anything, everything on food and kitchen's here - including real-life-like fake food =)
Tokyo Skytree
1-chōme-1-2 OshiageJapan's tallest tower!
Shopping
Kyūgetsu
1-chōme-20-4 YanagibashiIconic doll shop! Must visit =)
吉德大光 浅草橋本店
1-chōme-9-14 AsakusabashiAn institution in traditional Japanese doll-making. Very close to Asakusabashi station.
Don Quixote has almost everything you want at bargain prices! Food, clothes, bags, shopping!
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Don Quijote
2-chōme-19-10 AobadaiDon Quixote has almost everything you want at bargain prices! Food, clothes, bags, shopping!
Huge shopping center beside Skytree, Japan's tallest tower. Filled with restaurants, shops and everything else including beer under the stars by the garden :)
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Tokyo Solamachi Loft
1-chōme-1-2 OshiageHuge shopping center beside Skytree, Japan's tallest tower. Filled with restaurants, shops and everything else including beer under the stars by the garden :)
Essentials
7-Eleven Taito Asakusabashi 3-Chome
3-chōme-32-5 AsakusabashiLawson Asakusabashi Ekimae
1-chōme-9-16 AsakusabashiDrinks & Nightlife
Isomarusuisan - a few minutes' walk from JR Asakusabashi Station east exit
24 hour seafood and grill place with Japanese beer. Try the crab fat =)
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Shimojima Asakusabashi Main Store
1-chōme-30-10 AsakusabashiIsomarusuisan - a few minutes' walk from JR Asakusabashi Station east exit
24 hour seafood and grill place with Japanese beer. Try the crab fat =)
Arts & Culture
Lucite Gallery
1-chōme-28-8 YanagibashiFormer home of Ichimaru, the famous geisha.
Getting Around
Asakusabashieki-Mae station
1-chōme-18 Asakusabashi