Asakusa St. John’s Church

Asakusa St. John’s Church is a church in Taito, Tokyo, Tokyo. Asakusa St. John’s Church is situated nearby to the government office Asakusa Tax Office, as well as near Kuramae Park.

Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Address: 6, 2, 台東区, 東京都 111-0051

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kuramae Shrine and Kuramae Station.

Kuramae Shrine

Shinto shrine

Photo: 遠枝, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kuramae Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 130 metres north of Asakusa St. John’s Church.

Kuramae Station is a subway station located in the Kuramae and Kotobuki neighborhoods of Taitō, Tokyo, Japan. It serves the Toei Asakusa Line and Toei Oedo Line, both of which are operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. Kuramae Station is situated 120 metres west of Asakusa St. John’s Church.

Tokyo Skytree

Photo: Akonnchiroll, CC0.

Tokyo Skytree, a.k.a Tokyo Sky Tree, is a broadcasting and observation tower, located in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan. It has been the tallest tower in Japan since opening in 2012, and reached its full height of 634 metres in early 2011, making it the tallest tower in the world, displacing the Canton Tower, and the third tallest structure in the world behind Merdeka 118 and Burj Khalifa. Tokyo Skytree is situated 2 km northeast of Asakusa St. John’s Church.