Shin-okachimachi

Shin-okachimachi Station is a subway station in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, jointly operated by Toei Subway and Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: railway station and metro station in Taito, Tokyo, Japan
  • Also known as: Shin-okachimachi Station” and “Shin-Okachimachi Station

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tokyo National Museum and National Museum of Western Art.

Museum
The or TNM is an art museum in Ueno Park in the ward of , . It is one of the four museums operated by the National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, is considered the oldest national museum and the largest art museum in Japan. is situated 1½ km north of Shin-okachimachi.

Museum
The is the premier public art gallery in specializing in art from the Western tradition. The museum is in the Ueno Park in , central . It received 1,162,345 visitors in 2016. is situated 1 km northwest of Shin-okachimachi.

Shinto shrine
Photo: Higa4, CC0.
is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 150 metres southwest of Shin-okachimachi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ueno and Akihabara.

If you want to get a feel for old , in the district is a good place to start. Entirely lacking in high-rise condos or whiz-bang shopping malls, by Tokyo standards it's distinctly downmarket, in contrast to places like , but that means that eating, shopping and drinking are all affordably priced.

, or Akiba in slang, is 's "Electric Town" on the eastern side of the central ward. The area houses thousands of shops selling every technological gadget you can imagine, from computers to gaming consoles and vacuums to DVDs, at reasonable prices.

Quarter
Photo: Vantey, Public domain.
is a quarter.

Shin-okachimachi

Latitude
35.70706° or 35° 42′ 25″ north
Longitude
139.78184° or 139° 46′ 55″ east
Network
都営地下鉄
Open location code
8Q7XPQ4J+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6209017478
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q80540
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Shin-okachimachi” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 新御徒町站
  • Chinese: 新御徒町車站
  • Dutch: Shin-Okachimachi Station
  • French: Gare de Shin-Okachimachi
  • French: Shin-Okachimachi
  • Italian: stazione di Shin-Okachimachi
  • Italian: Stazione di Shin-Okachimachi
  • Japanese: E10
  • Japanese: Shin Okachimachi
  • Japanese: TX02
  • Japanese: しんおかちまち
  • Japanese: 新御徒町
  • Japanese: 新御徒町駅
  • Korean: 신오카치마치
  • Korean: 신오카치마치역
  • Russian: Син-Окатимати
  • Spanish: Shin-Okachimachi
  • Turkish: Shin-Okachimachi İstasyonu
  • Ukrainian: Шін-Окачімачі

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Shin-okachimachi”. Photo: LERK, CC BY 2.5.