Japan Places

liveGeography

Japan Places — stores, stations and other facilities near a point or a named Japanese station, for "convenience stores near Shibuya station" style questions.

2tools
0msauth
free tier50 calls/day

Tools

places_near_station

Find facilities in Japan near a named train or subway station — convenience stores (konbini: 7-Eleven, Lawson, FamilyMart), restaurants, pharmacies, hospitals, ATMs, banks, hotels, supermarkets near a

No parameters required.

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places_near_point

Find facilities in Japan near a latitude/longitude — convenience stores, stations, hospitals, pharmacies, restaurants, ATMs and other POIs. Use when you already have coordinates rather than a station

No parameters required.

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Test with curl

The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.

List available tools
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/japan-places/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'
Call a tool
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/japan-places/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"places_near_station","arguments":{}}}'

Use with the SDK

Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.

TypeScript
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("places_near_station", {});
ask_pipeworx
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("japan places — stores, stations and other facilities near a point or a named japanese station, for "convenience stores near shibuya station" style questions");