Town guide
Adachi
足立区
Everyday northern Tokyo: Kita-Senju, an Edo-era post town turned bar district, and Nishiarai Daishi, a big temple known for its peonies and its New Year crowds.
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- places to see
- 12
- protected local food
- 1
- traditional crafts
- 12
- Japan Heritage stories
- 2
Map of Adachi
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Things to see in Adachi
Iko Site
伊興遺跡A historic site in Tokyo, Japan.
Sano Ikoi no Mori Ryokuchi
佐野いこいの森緑地A park in Tokyo, Japan.
Okawamachi Hikawa Shrine
大川町氷川神社A Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan.
Galaxcity
ギャラクシティA museum in Tokyo, Japan.
Belmont Park
ベルモント公園A park in Tokyo, Japan.
Tenso Shrine
天祖神社A Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan.
Ayase Inari Shrine
綾瀬稲荷神社A Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan.
Motojukuzeki Inari Shrine
元宿堰稲荷神社A Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan.
Senju Moto Hikawa Shrine
千住本氷川神社A Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan.
Senju Shrine
千住神社A Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan.
Taketsuka Shrine
竹塚神社A Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan.
Otori Shrine
大鷲神社A Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan.
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Nearby towns and day trips
Japan Heritage stories in Tokyo
Local foods from Tokyo
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Weather in Tokyo this week
Today
24 Oct
Rain
High 17°CLow 16°C
Sun
25 Oct
Cloudy
High 23°CLow 16°C
Rain 60%
Mon
26 Oct
Cloudy
High 22°CLow 16°C
Rain 70%
Tue
27 Oct
Cloudy
High 21°CLow 15°C
Rain 60%
Mild: long sleeves or a light cardigan. Bring a thin jacket for the evening.
Good to know
- Kita-Senju is a major rail hub, with fast links to Asakusa, Ueno and Nikko.
- Nishiarai Daishi's peony garden blooms in late April.
- Hotels in Kita-Senju are often cheaper than central Tokyo, with easy train access.
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