Yūrakuchō
Local name: 有楽町
Located in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Coordinates: 35°40′30″ N 139°45′43″ E
- Population
- 18
- 18
- Elevation
- 23 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport14 km
- NRT Narita International Airport58 km
About Yūrakuchō
Yūrakuchō is a neighbourhood. Location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo. Population: 18.
Yūrakuchō (有楽町) is a business district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, situated in between the Ginza and Hibiya Park, southeast of the Tokyo Imperial Palace. The district takes its name from Oda Nagamasu (1547–1622), who was also known as Yūraku (有楽). Oda Nagamasu built his mansion here on land granted by Tokugawa Ieyasu near the Sukiya-bashi Gate of Edo Castle. The place name dates from the Meiji period.
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Places bordering Yūrakuchō
- Marunouchi
- Ginza
Climate of Yūrakuchō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 85 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Isehara · 51 km southwest18°
- Odawara · 72 km southwest19°
- Mishima · 99 km southwest18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- September (202 mm)
- Driest month
- December (40 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 10° | 10° | 13° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 29° | 31° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 4° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 23° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 43 | 58 | 101 | 119 | 129 | 174 | 157 | 157 | 202 | 167 | 85 | 40 |
How to get to Yūrakuchō
The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 14 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chuo, 1 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 14 kmsouth
- Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 58 kmeast
- Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 81 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Chuo Population: 169.2K 1 kmsoutheast
- Minato Population: 260.5K 2 kmsouthwest
- Nakano City Population: 344.9K 9 kmwest
- Kita-ku Population: 332.1K 9 kmnorth
- Katsushika-ku Population: 453.1K 10 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Yūrakuchō
Within 100 km: 50 historic and cultural sites, 37 natural sites, 43 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km48 places
- Ueno Dōbutsuen Attraction 5 kmN
- National Museum of Modern Art Museum 2 kmN
- Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park Natural site 4 kmSW
- Saikō Saibansho Attraction 2 kmW
25–60 km47 places
- Enoshima Island 49 kmSW
- Ai River River 53 kmS
- Nokogiri Yama Mountain 58 kmS
- Saitama Super Arena Landmark 27 kmNW
60–100 km35 places
- Jōga Shima Island 61 kmS
- Hatsu-shima Island 89 kmSW
- Mount Atago Mountain 65 kmS
- Karasuba Yama Mountain 70 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Teikoku Gekijō Attraction, Chiyoda-ku0.2 km NW -
Kabuki-za 歌舞伎座 Attraction, Chuo0.8 km SE -
Tokyo Imperial Palace Historic site, Chiyoda-ku1.4 km NW -
Hamarikyu Gardens Attraction, Chuo1.6 km S -
Nippon Budōkan Landmark, Chiyoda-ku2.3 km NW -
Tokyo Tower Landmark, Minato-ku2.3 km SW
Sources & licences
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