Yanaka, Tokyo
A typical shop in Yanaka (2014)
A typical residential street in Yanaka (2014)
Ryokan Sawanoya
Twilight Yanaka
Yanaka (谷中) is a sector of Taito, Tokyo, Japan and, along with nearby and neighborhoods in Bunkyo ward, is one of the few Tokyo neighborhoods in which the old Shitamachi atmosphere can still be felt.[1] Located north of Ueno, Yanaka includes the large Yanaka Cemetery, which takes up most of Yanaka 7-chome. The Daimyo Clock Museum is also in Yanaka. There are around 70 privately owned small stores in Yanaka[2]
Notes[]
- ^ Yanaka/Nezu/Sendagi (2012), gotokyo.org, official site of Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau. Accessed online 2014-11-17.
- ^ "About Yanaka - Tokyo Travel Guide | Planetyze". Planetyze. Retrieved 2017-11-15.
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Coordinates: 35°43′28.409″N 139°45′58.514″E / 35.72455806°N 139.76625389°E
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