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Tokyo Imperial Palace
The primary residence of the Emperor of Japan, set within vast gardens and moats in the heart of Tokyo.
1 km · about 5 min drive
Tokyo, Japan · Asia
Kanda-jinbōchō works well as a base: 4km from Sensō-ji.
Kanda-jinbōchō is a town located in Tokyo, Japan. With a population of 3,205, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Kanda-jinbōchō 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 Kanda-jinbōchō to your route.
Kanda-Jinbōchō (神田神保町), commonly known as Jinbōchō or Jimbōchō, is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Jimbōchō Book Town is known as Tokyo's center of used-book stores and publishing houses, and as a popular antique and curio shopping area.
The center of Jinbōchō is at the crossing of Yasukuni-dōri and Hakusan-dōri,Read more
above Jimbōchō Station on the Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line, Toei Mita Line and Toei Shinjuku Line. The prestigious Tokyo Book Binding Club and Literature Preservation Society are located in Jinbōchō, and the area is within walking distance of a number of major universities, including Nihon, Senshu, Meiji, Hosei and Juntendo.
Jinbōchō is officially known (in addresses, etc.) as Kanda-Jinbōchō (神田神保町), and is part of the former ward of Kanda.
In 2025 Time Out named it the coolest neighborhood in the world.
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Kanda-jinbōchō is located in Tokyo, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 35.6956 latitude, 139.7564 longitude.
Kanda-jinbōchō has a population of approximately 3,205 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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The primary residence of the Emperor of Japan, set within vast gardens and moats in the heart of Tokyo.
1 km · about 5 min drive
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Tokyo's vibrant electronics and anime district, famous for its neon-lit streets, manga shops, and otaku culture.
2 km · about 5 min drive
museum
Japan's oldest and largest museum, with an unparalleled collection of Japanese art and Asian antiquities spanning millennia.
3 km · about 5 min drive
cafe
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.
3 km · about 5 min drive
cathedral
Tokyo's oldest and most famous Buddhist temple, located in the historic Asakusa district.
4 km · about 10 min drive
museum
An immersive digital art museum where interactive, boundary-less artworks flow from room to room in a mesmerizing sensory experience.
4 km · about 10 min drive
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Red-and-white communications tower inspired by the Eiffel Tower, an enduring symbol of post-war Japan.
4 km · about 10 min drive
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Tokyo's legendary outer market offering fresh seafood, street food, and culinary delights in a bustling atmosphere.
4 km · about 5 min drive
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