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Hatsuogawa

Unagi / Freshwater Eel·Asakusa

Bib Gourmand

Grilled eel (unagi) in Asakusa. A Bib Gourmand in the 2026 MICHELIN Guide: good quality, good value cooking.

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  • Bib Gourmand (2026)
Address
2-8-4 Kaminarimon, Taito-ku, Tokyo 111-0034
Asakusa, Tokyo
Nearest metro
Asakusa
200 m · 3 min walk
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About Hatsuogawa

Hatsuogawa is at 2-8-4 Kaminarimon, Taito-ku. It has a Bib Gourmand in the 2026 MICHELIN Guide Japan (Tokyo). It has no website: book by phone or through your hotel.

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Hatsuogawa before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Hatsuogawa are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest metro stations

  1. AsakusaAGAlKS-AE200 m3 min walk
  2. TawaramachiG350 m4 min walk
  3. KuramaeAE800 m10 min walk

Key sights

  1. Sensō-ji400 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 7 min
  2. Tokyo Skytree1.5 kmWalk 18 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 11 min
  3. The palace gardens4.2 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 20 min
  4. Tokyo Tower7.2 kmCycle 36 minCar or taxi 30 min
  5. Meiji Jingū9.4 kmCar or taxi 37 min
  6. The Shibuya crossing10 kmCar or taxi 40 min
  7. Haneda Airport18 kmCar or taxi 68 min

Main railway stations

  1. Ueno Station1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 12 min
  2. Tokyo Station4.2 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 20 min
  3. Shinjuku Station8.9 kmCycle 44 minCar or taxi 36 min
  4. Shibuya Station9.9 kmCar or taxi 39 min
  5. Shinagawa Station10 kmCar or taxi 41 min

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