Franciscan Chapel Center
Meeting Schedule

*From September 29th to October 22nd, ALL
FCC meetings will be moved to the Azabu Catholic
Church. For directions and other information,
please go here.*

Tokyo AA Hotline: 03.3971.1471
E-mail: inquiries@aatokyo.org

Stations: Roppongi
Nogizaka

*Saturday meetings are on the 3rd floor in the library. All other meetings are on the 2nd floor at the back of the church.*

DIRECTIONS AND ACCESS INFORMATION

LINES, STATIONS, AND EXITS:

Hibiya Line, Roppongi Station, Exit 4a
Toei Oedo Line, Roppongi Station, Exit 7
Chiyoda Line, Nogizaka Station, Gaien Higashi Dori Exit 3

Address: 4-2-37 Roppongi, Minato-ku

From Roppongi Station (Hibiya Line) take Exit 4a. It is about a 10 minute walk. Cross the street towards the Mitsubishi Bank and Police Box (koban). Turn left. At the second alley (with a parking lot on one corner) turn right. Go straight and you will pass a school with a lovely tree on your right. At the street light one block further ahead keep going straight. At that intersection there will be a white building on your right and a red brick apartment complex with a weeping willow on your left. The church is just ahead on the right. See the virtual tour below, photos #1-16. (Ask at the police box for the Franciscan Chapel Center if you need help.)

OR from Roppongi Station (Toei Oedo Line) Exit 7, it is less than a 10 minute walk. (NOTE THAT THERE IS A LOT OF CONSTRUCTION HERE AT THIS TIME, SEPTEMBER 23, 2006.) When you come out of the station cross the street to your left toward the Pars Persian Rug shop. There will be a Starbucks coffee shop on the other side of the street. Pass a pet shop, and an alley with an AM/PM market on the corner. Keep going straight. The Hotel Ibis with a blue awning will be on the other side of the street. At the second alley, with parking lot on one side and a shoe store on the corner that has a green awning, turn left. Go straight for one block and you will see a school with a lovely tree on the right. Keep going straight to the next intersection which has a stop light. Go straight through it. There will be a white building on your right and a red brick apartment complex with a weeping willow on your left, and the FCC is just beyond that on the right. See the virtual tour below, first look at photos #17-21 and then #9-16.

OR from Nogizaka Station (Chiyoda line), take the exit for Gaien-higashi-dori Avenue, and once past the ticket wicket go to Exit 3. Go up 2 escalators and turn right up a flight of stairs to the street level. You will be on a wide boulevard. Cross the small street directly in front of you, and proceed up the boulevard to the fourth stoplight. You will pass a Subway sandwich shop, Bagel & Bagel, a gas station, and a Doutors coffee shop. At the 4th light there will be a red caboose. Cross the street to the left, toward Oedo Station and then cross to the right, toward Pars Persian Rug shop. (NOTE THAT THERE IS A LOT OF CONSTRUCTION HERE AT THIS TIME, SEPTEMBER 23, 2006.) There will be a Starbucks coffee shop on the other side of the street. Pass a pet shop, and an alley with an AM/PM market on the corner. Keep going straight. The Hotel Ibis with a blue awning will be on the other side of the street. At the second alley, with a parking lot on one side and a shoe store on the corner that has a green awning, turn left. Go straight for one block and you will see a school with a lovely tree on the right. Keep going straight to the next intersection which has a stop light. Go straight through it, pass a white building on your right and a red brick apartment complex with a weeping willow on your left, and the FCC is just beyond that on the right. This is a longer walk, about 15 minutes. See the virtual tour below, first look at photos #22-27 and then #9-16.

1. From Hibiya Line Roppongi Station Exit 4A.

2. Nojima electronics shop will be on your left.

3. Cafe Almond with the pink awning will be across the street to your right, but don't go that way.

4. Cross the street straight ahead of you towards the bank and police box (koban).

5. This big screen will be behind you as you cross.

6. At the police box (koban) turn left.

7. Walk down this street.

8. At the alley just ahead, turn right.

9. You will see this parking lot on the corner as you turn.

10. This is the street address just across from the parking lot if you want to confirm it.

11. This will be behind you once you turn.

12. After one block this school will be on your right. Keep going straight.

13. Go straight through this intersection.

14. This will be on your left.

15. You have arrived!

16. Ask at the front desk for the meeting room location.

17. From Oedo Line Roppongi Station Exit 7.

18. Cross the street toward this rug shop.

19. Pass this pet store.

20. The Hotel Ibis with the blue awning will be on the other side of the street.

21. Turn left here and look at photos #9-16 for the rest of the directions.

22. From the Chiyoda Line, Nogizaka Station..

23. Cross this small street.

24. Go up this boulevard to the fourth stop light.

25. You will be here.

26. Cross the street to your left towards the Oedo subway station, and look at photos #17-21 and then #9-16 for the rest of the directions.

27. Tall buildings are now being constructed near the Oedo line station!