cathedral
Sensō-ji
Tokyo's oldest and most famous Buddhist temple, located in the historic Asakusa district.
23 km · about 25 min drive
Chiba, Japan · Asia
Kashiwa works well as a base: 5 minutes from Abiko, 23km from Sensō-ji.
Kashiwa is a city located in Chiba, Japan. With a population of 433,436, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Kashiwa 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 Kashiwa to your route.
Kashiwa (柏市, Kashiwa-shi) is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of May 1, 2024, the city had an estimated population of 435,578 in 199,926 households and a population density of 3800 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 114.72 square kilometres (44.29 sq mi).
The name of the city is written withRead more
a single kanji character: 柏, a reference to Quercus dentata, commonly known in English as the Japanese emperor oak or daimyo oak.
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Kashiwa is located in Chiba, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 35.8622 latitude, 139.9773 longitude.
Kashiwa has a population of approximately 433,436 people, making it a city in Japan.
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Full driving guide for Japan8 notable places within an hour's drive.
cathedral
Tokyo's oldest and most famous Buddhist temple, located in the historic Asakusa district.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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Tallest tower in the world at 634 metres, a broadcasting and observation tower dominating the eastern Tokyo skyline.
23 km · about 25 min drive
museum
Japan's oldest and largest museum, with an unparalleled collection of Japanese art and Asian antiquities spanning millennia.
24 km · about 30 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.
24 km · about 30 min drive
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Tokyo's vibrant electronics and anime district, famous for its neon-lit streets, manga shops, and otaku culture.
26 km · about 30 min drive
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The first Disney theme park built outside the United States, renowned for its impeccable service and unique attractions.
27 km · about 30 min drive
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Unique nautical-themed Disney park widely regarded as the most beautifully designed theme park in the world.
27 km · about 30 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.
28 km · about 35 min drive
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