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Kanda Area Guide, Chiyoda Ward Neighbourhoods: 神田

Kanda is a district northeast of the Imperial Palace. You won’t see many touristy things around here, as it’s known as an academic area with many schools and universities. But that just means it’s full of hidden gems you probably don’t know about but should definitely visit.



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AVERAGE RENT near Kanda, Chiyoda


Apartment Type Average Rent


1R / 1K ¥ 105,000


1LDK / 2K / 2DK ¥ 150,000


2LDK / 3K / 3DK ¥ 237,000








As it's situated in closeness to Tokyo, Otemachi, and other business areas, this region is additionally a beautiful business-substantial region. However, it's not all attachés and bowties in midtown Tokyo. For the wellness disapproved, its area near the Imperial Palace is an or more; the way around the Imperial Palace is a famous running course and is roughly 5-km long.



Manseibashi Bridge 万世橋


Manseibashi bridge is a shopping center under the tracks where the neglected Chuo Line Manseibashi used to be.


The station has not been in activity beginning around 1943, yet the raised stages close to the Kanda River are still there and the space under the tracks has been broadly remodeled with a long wooden deck added to the Kanda River side of the complex.


Standing on the bride you can also see the scenery of 6 trams running, for Japanese trams funs this is one of the perfect spots for photo shooting.


The view from the scaffold is delightful, and there is additionally a stream porch with bistros where you can unwind and partake in the cityscape.


Jimbocho Book Town 神保町



The neighborhood of Jimbocho offers a huge convergence of book shops selling the most recent titles just as old or used books. The book shops loan an academic climate to Jimbocho, where a laid-back evening may likewise be spent at one of the few bistros nearby. Here also has many cozy coffee shops, a paradise for book and cafe lover.


There are around 170 old book shops and around 30 new book shops in Jimbocho, and it is incredibly hard to arrive at the class you are searching for. At the "Books and Town Information Center", you can look into the data you need to know on the terminal, or talk with the occupant staff and they will tell you exhaustively. It additionally gives you data on eateries and shops, and you can get data on famous stores just as secret well known stores. There is by all accounts an assistance that permits you to make your own city strolling map.


The long-established "Yaguchi Bookstore", which was founded in 1918 and stands on the corner of Yasukuni Dori, has an attractive atmosphere. It looks like a stone building, but it is a three-story wooden building, built in 1933.It seems that a store specializing in movies, theater, drama, drama, and scenarios handles difficult books, but there are also idol books and manga, so you can easily drop in.



Kanda Myojin Shrine 神田神社

Kanda Myojin Shrine was established in 730 close to introduce day Otemachi and has a background marked by almost 1,300 years. It was moved to the current area during the Edo time frame (1603–1867), and shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu is said to have offered his appreciation at the sanctuary. The site's vicinity to Akihabara implies it is today well known among tech nerds, and charms are offered to favor electronic gadgets.


In May each odd-numbered year, participate in the celebrations of the rambunctious Kanda Matsuri that is generally viewed as one of Japan's three biggest celebrations. The motorcade starts off and finishes at the holy place, going through focal Tokyo regions like Nihombashi and Otemachi.


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