Matsu no Ōrōka, Tokyo

Name: Matsu no Ōrōka
Address: Tokyo, Japan

#435 among attractions in Tokyo

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The Matsu no Ōrōka was part of Edo Castle. The name derives from the painted shōji that were decorated with motifs of Japanese pine trees. ()

Local name: 松之大廊下 Coordinates: 35°41'7"N, 139°45'18"E

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千代田区 (皇居)Tokyo Japan

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Matsu no Ōrōka – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Imperial Palace, Edo Castle, Sakurada Gate, Nippon Budokan.

~1210 ftSW
Emperor's residence with gardens and tours
Imperial Palace, Tokyo
6 min walk • The Imperial Palace, nestled in the heart of Tokyo, Japan, is a pivotal symbol of the nation's rich heritage and the residence of the Japanese imperial family. Surrounded by moats and massive stone walls, the palace is a serene oasis amid the bustling cityscape.
~1170 ftN
Historical landmark with moats
Edo Castle, Tokyo
6 min walk • Edo Castle, an emblematic historical site nestled in the heart of Tokyo, stands as a testament to Japan's rich feudal past. Originally constructed in 1457, this grand fortress was the residence of the Tokugawa shoguns, who ruled over Japan during the Edo period.
0.5 miS
Palace
Sakurada Gate, Tokyo
13 min walk • The Sakurada Gate, known in Japanese as Sakuradamon, is a historic gateway that once served as one of the entrances to Edo Castle, the seat of power for the Tokugawa shogunate in Tokyo, Japan. It is situated in the Chiyoda ward and is one of the most significant...
0.6 miNW
Buddhist architecture, Sport venue, Sport
Nippon Budokan, Tokyo
16 min walk • The Nippon Budokan, often shortened to simply "Budokan," is an iconic arena nestled in the heart of Tokyo, Japan. Known primarily as a venue for martial arts competitions, particularly judo, it has also gained international fame as a concert hall, where numerous...
~1900 ftN
Museum, Art museum, Buddhist architecture
National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
10 min walk • The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, often abbreviated as MOMAT, is a treasure trove of contemporary artistic expression nestled in the heart of Japan's bustling capital city. As Tokyo's first national art museum, it was established in 1952 and has since become a...
~1260 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Buddhist architecture
Museum of the Imperial Collections, Tokyo
7 min walk • The Museum of the Imperial Collections Sannomaru-Shōzōkan is located on the grounds of the East Garden of Tokyo Imperial Palace. It showcases a changing exhibition of a part of the imperial household treasures.
0.7 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Comedy club
National Theatre of Japan, Tokyo
19 min walk • The National Theatre of Japan is a complex consisting of three halls in two buildings in Hayabusachō, a district in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan.
~1850 ftN
Museum, Library
National Archives of Japan, Tokyo
9 min walk • The Independent Administrative Institution National Archives of Japan preserve Japanese government documents and historical records and make them available to the public.
0.7 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Architecture
Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo
17 min walk • The Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo is an art museum in Tokyo's Marunouchi district.
0.5 miSE
Skyscraper
Marunouchi Building, Tokyo
14 min walk • The Marunouchi Building is a skyscraper located in Marunouchi, Tokyo, Japan. Construction of the 180-metre, 37-story skyscraper was finished in 2002.
0.5 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Gyoko-dori Underground Gallery, Tokyo
14 min walk • Gyoko-dori Underground Gallery is an underground passageway and exhibition space in Marunouchi, Tokyo, Japan. The passageway links Tokyo Station with the Marunouchi Building, Shin-Marunouchi Building and Nijūbashimae Station.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Matsu no Ōrōka?

Nearby attractions include Imperial Palace East Gardens, Tokyo (4 min walk), Ōoku, Tokyo (6 min walk), Edo Castle, Tokyo (6 min walk), Chōwaden Reception Hall, Tokyo (6 min walk).

How to get to Matsu no Ōrōka by public transport?

The nearest stations to Matsu no Ōrōka:

Metro

Takebashi • Lines: T (10 min walk)
Otemachi • Lines: Dt;Z, Dt;Z;Ts;Tn, I (13 min walk)

Bus

日経ビル • Lines: 丸の内シャトル (12 min walk)
三井住友銀行 • Lines: 丸の内シャトル (12 min walk)

Train

Tōkyō (20 min walk)
Yurakucho (22 min walk)