Jimbocho Book Town
Neighborhood in Chiyoda City
Kanda Jinbocho, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 101-0051, Japan
About
A historic Tokyo neighborhood renowned as the city's 'Book Town' with nearly 200 shops specializing in new, rare, and second-hand titles. The district feels like a nostalgic literary sanctuary filled with retro cafes.
Written from public posts on Instagram. Updated Oct 2026.
Highlights
- Browse rare Edo-period maps at Ohya Shobo
- Visit the cat-themed Anekawa Bookstore
- Explore the flagship Sanseido bookstore
- Relax in historic, retro-style coffee shops
Details
- Address
- Kanda Jinbocho, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 101-0051, Japan
- Phone
- +81 3-6268-9064
- Coordinates
- 35.69697, 139.75626
Good to know
Jimbocho Book Town is a neighborhood in Chiyoda City, Japan. A historic Tokyo neighborhood renowned as the city's 'Book Town' with nearly 200 shops specializing in new, rare, and second-hand titles. The district feels like a nostalgic literary sanctuary filled with retro cafes.
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