Mita, Tokyo

Name: Mita
Address: Tokyo, Japan

#522 among attractions in Tokyo

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Facts and practical information

Mita is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan, consisting of five chōme. It was once home to grand estates of several Daimyo and is one of Tokyo's most expensive upscale residential districts; many artists, CEOs, and celebrities reside there. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 35°38'51"N, 139°44'26"E

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港区 (三田)Tokyo Japan

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Mita – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Takanawa Residence, Sengaku-ji, Mita Hachiman Jinja, Maruyama Shrine.

0.5 miS
Palace
Takanawa Residence, Tokyo
13 min walk • The Takanawa Imperial Residence is an Imperial residence in Tokyo. From 1931 to 2004, it was the residence of Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu and his spouse, Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu. On March 31, 2020, the Emperor emeritus Akihito and the Empress emerita Michiko moved in.
0.7 miS
Buddhist architecture, Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Sengaku-ji, Tokyo
18 min walk • Sengaku-ji is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Sōtō school of Japanese Zen located in the Takanawa neighborhood of Minato-ku, near Sengakuji Station and Shinagawa Station, Tokyo, Japan.
~1610 ftS
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Mita Hachiman Jinja, Tokyo
8 min walk • Mita Hachiman Jinja is a Shinto shrine in Mita 3-7-16, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Its festival is on 15 August. God's Name: Hondawakeno Mikoto, Amenokoyaneno Mikoto, Takenouchi Sukuneno Mikoto Shrines in precincts: Gokō Inari Jinja, Mikage Jinja Facilities in precincts: Kaguraden, Chōzuya, Shamusho.
0.7 miSW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Maruyama Shrine, Tokyo
19 min walk • Maruyama Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Takanawa, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. The shrine was established in 1179.
~1460 ftS
Park
Kamezuka Park, Tokyo
8 min walk • Kamezuka Park is a children's park in Minato Ward Mita 4-16-20 in Tokyo in Japan. A literal translation of its name is “turtle tomb park”. It lies on the Tsuki no Misaki plateau. A Japanese temple, Saikai-ji, is next to the park.
0.5 miNE
Temple
Fushimi Sanpō Inari Shrine, Tokyo
14 min walk • Fushimi Sanpō Inari Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Shiba 3-chōme, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan established to worship Inari. It is located on Mita Dōri next to the Nippon Life Insurance Akabane Bridge building, and across from the Saiseikai Central Hospital. Its roof is made from copper, and the shrine is constructed from concrete.
0.6 miNW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Zenpuku-ji, Tokyo
16 min walk • Zenpuku-ji, also known as Azabu-san, is a Jōdo Shinshū temple located in the Azabu district of Tokyo, Japan. It is one of the oldest Tokyo temples, after Asakusa.
~1770 ftSW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Daishin-ji, Tokyo
9 min walk • Hōtōzan Hōju-in Daishin-ji, abbreviated Daishin-ji, is a Buddhist temple of the Jōdo sect in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. In 1611, the founder, Ryō-kō Shōnin, was given land for the temple in Minami Hatchōbori by the Tokugawa shogunate. The temple was originally named Hōtōzan.
~1910 ftE
Neighbourhood
Shiba, Tokyo
10 min walk • Shiba is an area of Minato ward in Tokyo, Japan and one of districts in the Shiba area.
~1390 ftS
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Saikai-ji, Tokyo
7 min walk • Shūkōzan Chōjuin Saikai-ji, more commonly Saikai-ji, is a Japanese temple in 4-16-23, Mita, Minato, Tokyo. Its religious sect and principal image are Pure Land Buddhism and Amitābha respectively.
0.6 miW
Neighbourhood
Minami-Azabu, Tokyo
15 min walk • Minami-Azabu is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Literally meaning "Southern Azabu", Minami-Azabu was named so because it was situated in the southern portion of the former Azabu Ward.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mita?

Nearby attractions include Shiomi zaka, Tokyo (4 min walk), Keio University, Tokyo (4 min walk), Keio Media Centers, Tokyo (6 min walk), Temple University, Tokyo (7 min walk).

How to get to Mita by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mita:

Bus

Mita-gochome • Lines: 東98, 田87 (3 min walk)
慶応義塾大前 • Lines: 東98, 田87 (3 min walk)

Metro

Mita • Lines: A, Al, I, Ks-Ae (12 min walk)
Shirokane-takanawa • Lines: I, N (13 min walk)

Train

Tamachi (11 min walk)
Takanawa Gateway (22 min walk)

Light rail

Shibaura-futo • Lines: U (27 min walk)
日の出 • Lines: U (27 min walk)