Discover the Tranquil Charm of Ichinagi Yanaka
Experience the serene beauty and cultural richness of Ichinagi Yanaka, a hidden gem in the heart of Tokyo's historic Yanaka district.
A brief summary to ICHINAGI YANAKA
- 7 Chome-17-7 Yanaka, Taito City, 7 Chome Yanaka, Tokyo, 110-0001, JP
- +8150-5316-4953
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-11 pm
- Thursday 9 am-11 pm
- Friday 9 am-11 pm
- Saturday 9 am-11 pm
- Sunday 9 am-11 pm
Ichinagi Yanaka is an enchanting villa located in the picturesque Yanaka district of Taito City, Tokyo, known for its tranquil atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can immerse themselves in the serene environment that surrounds the villa, characterized by lush greenery and traditional Japanese aesthetics. The villa itself is a testament to exquisite craftsmanship, blending seamlessly with the natural beauty of the area. Each corner of this location invites you to explore and unwind, making it an ideal retreat for travelers seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The Yanaka district is steeped in history, offering a unique glimpse into Tokyo's past. As you stroll through the charming streets lined with quaint shops and historic temples, you will discover a plethora of local artisans and craftsmen showcasing their talents. The area is particularly famous for its old-world charm, with traditional wooden houses and serene gardens that transport you back in time. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby attractions, including the Yanaka Cemetery, which is known for its beautiful cherry blossoms in spring, and the numerous shrines that dot the landscape, each with its own unique stories and significance. With its peaceful ambiance and cultural richness, Ichinagi Yanaka stands out as a hidden gem for tourists seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration. Whether you prefer to enjoy a quiet moment in the villa's gardens or venture out to discover the vibrant local community, this location offers a perfect balance of tranquility and cultural immersion.
Local tips
- Visit in spring to enjoy the stunning cherry blossoms around Yanaka.
- Take a leisurely walk through Yanaka's narrow streets to discover local shops and cafes.
- Consider visiting on a weekday for a quieter experience.
- Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beautiful surroundings.
- Check local events that may be happening during your visit to experience the culture firsthand.
Getting There
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Train
From Tokyo Station, take the JR Yamanote Line (green line) towards Ikebukuro. Ride for about 20 minutes and get off at Nippori Station. At Nippori Station, transfer to the JR Keihin-Tohoku Line (also green line) and take the train towards Omiya. Get off at Yanaka Station, which is just one stop away. Once you exit Yanaka Station, head south on Yanakakōen Street for about 10 minutes until you reach ICHINAGI YANAKA located at 7 Chome-17-7 Yanaka, Taito City.
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Subway
From Shinjuku Station, take the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line (red line) towards Ikebukuro. Get off at Ikebukuro Station, then transfer to the JR Yamanote Line (green line) towards Ueno. Ride for about 5 stops and get off at Nippori Station. From Nippori, switch to the JR Yamanote Line again, heading towards Tokyo and get off at Yanaka Station. Once you exit the station, walk south along Yanakakōen Street for about 10 minutes to reach ICHINAGI YANAKA at 7 Chome-17-7 Yanaka, Taito City.
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Bus
From Ueno Station, take the Toei Bus from Ueno Station Park Exit. Board the bus numbered '東43' (Higashi 43) towards 'Nippori Station'. The bus ride will take about 15 minutes. Get off at 'Yanaka' bus stop. From there, it’s a short 5-minute walk south along Yanakakōen Street until you arrive at ICHINAGI YANAKA located at 7 Chome-17-7 Yanaka, Taito City.
Attractions Nearby to ICHINAGI YANAKA
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Kannōnji Temple
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Asakura Museum of Sculpture
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Yanaka Cemetery
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Okakura Tenshin Memorial Park
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Tennōji Temple
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Zenshoan Temple
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Yūyake Dandan
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Kokozan Daienji Temple
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Kyōōji
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asatteのジェラート
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Yanaka Ginza
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Niku no Suzuki
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Tourist Information & Culture Center YANESEN
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SCAI The Bathhouse
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Art Sanctuary Allan West (Allan West's studio and gallery)
