Geography of Asakusa
Geography of Asakusa: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Asakusa
Senso-ji Temple is 0 mi to the north, Ginza is 3 mi to the south-west, Shinjuku is 5 mi to the west and Shibuya is 7 mi to the south-west.
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Coordinates: 35°42′53.3″N 139°47′48.1″E (35.7148, 139.7967)
Quick facts about Asakusa
Summary
Asakusa is a district in Tokyo. Asakusa is a district known for Senso-ji and old Tokyo streets.
Right now it is 64°F (18°C) in Asakusa with partly cloudy. It feels like 65°F. Today runs from 61°F to 69°F. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.6/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Asakusa is April, July, October and November. The climate is continental. March, June and September tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 90°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 35°F.
The closest major airport is Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), about 11 mi away. Nearby highlights include Senso-ji Temple, Shibuya Crossing, Fujisan, Sacred Place and Source of Artistic Inspiration and Mount Fuji.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 69°F is 3.2°F below the 73°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 2 PM to 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Asakusa today at 9.8/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Asakusa month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51° | 35° | 1,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 53° | 37° | 2,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 57° | 42° | 6,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 67° | 53° | 5,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 74° | 60° | 7,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 79° | 68° | 10,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 89° | 77° | 3,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 90° | 78° | 6,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 83° | 73° | 9,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 73° | 60° | 5,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 63° | 48° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 55° | 38° | 1,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Asakusa?
Asakusa is a district in Tokyo. Its coordinates are 35.7148, 139.7967. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Asakusa right now?
It is currently 64°F (18°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 86% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Asakusa?
April, July, October and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Asakusa, which has a continental climate. March, June and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Asakusa in?
Asakusa observes Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00). The local time is 1:21 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Asakusa?
The closest airports are Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), 11 mi away, Narita International Airport (NRT), 34 mi away and Kansai International Airport (KIX), 272 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Asakusa?
Popular options include Senso-ji Temple, Shibuya Crossing, Fujisan, Sacred Place and Source of Artistic Inspiration, Mount Fuji, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto and Fushimi Inari Taisha.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (districts) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 27, 2026 at 1:21 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
