A bridge connecting Arakawa, Sumida and Taito. A nice place to stroll and view Tokyo Skytree®.
This is a shopping avenue with a retro presence. Its morning market held on the fourth Sunday every month is popular.
The bridge is called Kuramae (”front of warehouse”) since rice was stored in the area during the Edo period. Painted in bright yellow, the bridge reminds us of rice grains.
This is where Michizane Sugawara, the god of learning and study, is enshrined. You can enjoy flower festivals, too; there are flowers blooming all year round.
Sakura-bashi Bridge connects the two sections of Sumida Park on either side of Sumida River. It is a pedestrian-only bridge distinguished by a smart facade that blends in with its surroundings.
A Brilliant Firework Festival with an Ever-changing Theme
Edogawa Fireworks Festival is held in the summer, and it is crowded with many people.