Okyokan

Okyokan is a building in , , . Okyokan is situated nearby to the historic site , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tokyo National Museum and Uguisudani Station.

Museum
Photo: Wiiii, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The or TNM is an art museum in Ueno Park in the ward of , Japan. 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 140 metres southwest of Okyokan.

Railway station
Photo: Nesnad, CC BY 3.0.
is a railway station in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. The name relates to a valley where formerly many Japanese bush warblers were found. The station is to the north of the and Ueno Park. is situated 210 metres northeast of Okyokan.

Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
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 530 metres south of Okyokan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ikenohata and Yanaka.

Quarter
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
is a quarter.

Quarter
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Photo: z tanuki, CC BY 3.0.
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.

Okyokan

Latitude
35.7201° or 35° 43′ 12″ north
Longitude
139.7766° or 139° 46′ 36″ east
Open location code
8Q7XPQCG+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 152340250
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Okyokan” goes by many names.
  • French: “ōkyokan”
  • Japanese: “ōkyokan”
  • Japanese: “おうきょかん”
  • Japanese: “応挙館”
  • Spanish: “Okyokan”

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