Discover the Charm of the Ningyocho Mechanical Clock Tower
Explore the enchanting Ningyocho Mechanical Clock Tower, a unique blend of Japanese culture, artistry, and history in the heart of Tokyo.
The Ningyocho Mechanical Clock Tower in Chuo City, Tokyo, is a whimsical blend of history and artistry, captivating tourists with its stunning craftsmanship and intriguing performances.
A brief summary to Ningyocho Mechanical Clock Tower - Rakugo Performer
- 2 Chome-2 Nihonbashiningyocho, Chuo City, 2 Chome Nihonbashiningyocho, Tokyo, 103-0013, JP
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the day to fully appreciate the intricate details of the clock and its performances.
- Bring your camera; the clock tower and surrounding area offer great photo opportunities.
- Explore nearby cafés and shops to enjoy local delicacies after visiting the tower.
- Check performance times for the best experience with the mechanical puppetry.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Chuo City in Tokyo. Use a GPS or map application and enter the address: 2 Chome-2 Nihonbashiningyocho, Chuo City, Tokyo 103-0013. Upon reaching Nihonbashiningyocho, look for nearby parking facilities, as street parking can be limited. The Ningyocho Mechanical Clock Tower is located at the intersection, easily visible from the road.
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Subway
Take the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line and get off at Ningyocho Station. Use Exit 1, which will lead you directly to Nihonbashiningyocho. Once you exit the station, walk straight for about 5 minutes, and you will see the Ningyocho Mechanical Clock Tower on your left at 2 Chome-2 Nihonbashiningyocho.
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Bus
If you're taking the bus, find a bus stop served by routes that head towards Chuo City. Look for the bus that stops at 'Ningyocho'. Once you get off the bus, walk towards Nihonbashiningyocho street. The clock tower is a short walk away and can be seen from the bus stop.
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