Yanaka

Yanaka is a sector of Taito, Tokyo, and, along with nearby Nezu and Sendagi neighborhoods in Bunkyo ward, together called Yanesen, is one of the few Tokyo neighborhoods in which the old Shitamachi atmosphere can still be felt.
  • Quarter with 8,410 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 11 metres (36 feet)
  • …is also known as “Yanaka, Tokyo”
  • Description: neighborhood in Taitō city, Tokyo, Japan

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tokyo National Museum and Jōzai-ji Temple.
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is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nezu and Sendagi.
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is a quarter.

Yanaka

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Latitude
35.72479° or 35° 43′ 29″ north
Longitude
139.76856° or 139° 46′ 7″ east
Open location code
8Q7XPQF9+WC
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Yanaka” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Yanaka”
  • Chinese: “谷中”
  • Czech: “Janaka”
  • Dutch: “Yanaka”
  • Finnish: “Yanaka”
  • French: “Yanaka”
  • Galician: “Yanaka”
  • Indonesian: “Yanaka, Tokyo”
  • Japanese: “Yanaka”
  • Japanese: “やなか”
  • Japanese: “谷中”
  • Korean: “야나카”
  • Slovak: “Janaka”
  • Spanish: “Yanaka”
  • Turkish: “Yanaka (Taito, Tokyo)”
  • Turkish: “Yanaka (Taitō, Tokyo)”
  • Turkish: “Yanaka (Tokyo)”
  • Turkish: “Yanaka”
  • Ukrainian: “Янака (Токіо)”
  • Ukrainian: “Янака, Токіо”
  • Ukrainian: “Янака”

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