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Tallest tower in the world at 634 metres, a broadcasting and observation tower dominating the eastern Tokyo skyline.
3 km · about 5 min drive
Tokyo, Japan · Asia
Hirai works well as a base: 4km from Sensō-ji.
Hirai is a town located in Tokyo, Japan. With a population of 40,373, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Hirai sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Hirai to your route.
Hirai Station (平井駅, Hirai-eki) is a railway station in Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Hirai is located in Tokyo, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 35.7077 latitude, 139.8425 longitude.
Hirai has a population of approximately 40,373 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
Full driving guide for Japan8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Tallest tower in the world at 634 metres, a broadcasting and observation tower dominating the eastern Tokyo skyline.
3 km · about 5 min drive
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Tokyo's oldest and most famous Buddhist temple, located in the historic Asakusa district.
4 km · about 10 min drive
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Japan's oldest and largest museum, with an unparalleled collection of Japanese art and Asian antiquities spanning millennia.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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Tokyo's vibrant electronics and anime district, famous for its neon-lit streets, manga shops, and otaku culture.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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A 1938 corner kissaten in a converted machiya in Yanaka, saved from demolition and reopened with its original layout. Known for the tamago sando and a coffee-and-cocoa mix called Rousseau.
7 km · about 10 min drive
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The primary residence of the Emperor of Japan, set within vast gardens and moats in the heart of Tokyo.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Tokyo's legendary outer market offering fresh seafood, street food, and culinary delights in a bustling atmosphere.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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A legendary late-night gathering spot for Tokyo's car culture scene on the Bayshore Route, immortalized in street racing culture and the Wangan Midnight series.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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