Japan
Tokyo
Taito

Kappabashi Kitchenware Town

Kappabashi-dori, also known just as Kappabashi or Kitchen Town, is a street in between Ueno and which is almost entirely populated with shops supplying the trade.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: street in Tokyo known for shops that sell restaurant supplies
  • Also known as: “Kappabashi-dori” and “Kappabashi-dōri”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tokyo National Museum and Asakusa.

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 1¼ km northwest of Kappabashi Kitchenware Town.

Railway station
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Station is an underground railway station on the Tsukuba Express line in the district of Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company. is situated 330 metres east of Kappabashi Kitchenware Town.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Nesnad, CC BY 4.0.
, is an ancient Buddhist temple in , Tokyo, Japan. It is Tokyo's oldest-established temple, and one of its most significant. It is dedicated to Kannon, the bodhisattva of compassion. is situated 650 metres east of Kappabashi Kitchenware Town.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaminarimon and Asakusa.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Photo: oimax, CC BY 2.0.
is a part of Tokyo's downtown district, best known for its many temples, particularly Sensō-ji, Tokyo's largest Buddhist temple.

Photo: Aimaimyi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ward to the east of central . It has a famous cherry blossom viewing area along the River near Asakusa Station in spring, and the River Fireworks Festival in summer.

Kappabashi Kitchenware Town

Latitude
35.71426° or 35° 42′ 51″ north
Longitude
139.78879° or 139° 47′ 20″ east
Open location code
8Q7XPQ7Q+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 860559019
Open­Street­Map feature
attraction=­shopping
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­retail
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q2977163
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Kappabashi Kitchenware Town” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Kappabashi-dori”
  • Chinese: “合羽桥”
  • Chinese: “合羽桥道具街”
  • Chinese: “合羽橋”
  • French: “Kappabashi-dōri”
  • French: “rue du pont Cape”
  • French: “Rue Kappabashi Dogu-gai”
  • German: “Kappabashi-Straße”
  • Japanese: “かっぱばし”
  • Japanese: “かっぱ橋”
  • Japanese: “かっぱ橋道具街”
  • Japanese: “かっぱ橋道具街通り”
  • Japanese: “合羽橋”
  • Japanese: “合羽橋道具街”
  • Japanese: “合羽橋道具街通り”
  • Korean: “합패다시 도구가이”
  • Persian: “کاپپاباشی”
  • Russian: “Каппабаси-дори”
  • Spanish: “Calle Kappabashi Dogu-gai”
  • Spanish: “Kappabashi-dori”
  • Swedish: “Kappabashi-dori”
  • Turkish: “Kappabashi-dori”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Theater SPROUT and Shōgen-ji Temple.

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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 “Kappabashi Kitchenware Town”. Photo: Basile Morin, CC BY-SA 4.0.