Ryogoku and its surrounding areas are rich in tradition and culture that have been passed down since the Edo period (1603-1868). Find everything you want to know about Ryogoku, here at our information center.
Displays and sells cut glass. Workshops are also offered.
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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.
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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.
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.
This is a hands-on train museum that is enjoyable for both adults and children. An operation simulator that uses an actual operator's seat is popular.
Directly connected to Kinshicho station. ORIHICA is a Japanese business-casual brand offering high cost-performance suits and shirts for both men and women, with a slim fit design that combines practicality. Highly popular among Japanese office workers.
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.
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Torikoe Shrine has over 1,360 years of history. It is an old, historical shrine that receives many visitors at its traditional events such as the Tondo Yaki ceremonial burning and the Torikoe Festival.
Founded as a private garden and created by notable writers and artists during the Edo period (1603–1868). The garden's biggest draw is its 30-meter tunnel lined with bush clover.
The Sumo Photography Museum is placed in the parking area of a photo studio. There are many items on display, including photographs of successive generations of great sumo wrestlers, references, and sumo wrestlers' ornamental aprons.
This is the site where the revenge of the 47 Ronin (Ako-roshi) took place. On the same property is Matsuzaka-inari shrine, which enshrines Kira and the well said to have been used to clean his head.
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Boasting city views, LifeHouse 押上駅から徒歩5分 スカイツリーまで徒歩9分 最大6人可 WiFi有 provides accommodation with a terrace, around less than 1 km from Tobacco & Salt Museum. With quiet street views, this accommodation features a balcony. The property is non-smoking and is set 600 metres from Kamejimashogakko Memorial Park. With free WiFi, this aparthotel offers a flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge. Towels and bed linen are offered in the aparthotel. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating and a private bathroom. Popular points of interest near the aparthotel include Kameido Tenjin Shrine, Olinas Kinshicho Shopping Mall and Dry Woodcraft Museum. Tokyo Haneda Airport is 20 km from the property.
Situated in Tokyo and within 400 metres of Sumo Museum, 両国駅前 has a terrace, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is close to several well-known attractions, 300 metres from Ryogoku Fireworks Museum, 500 metres from Japanese Sword Museum and 600 metres from Site of Former Residence of lord Kira. The rooms are fitted with a balcony. All rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a fridge, a microwave, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. At the hotel the rooms include a private bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. Popular points of interest near 両国駅前 include Ryogoku Kokugikan National Sumo Stadium, Ekoin Temple and Daitoku-in Temple. Tokyo Haneda Airport is 27 km from the property.
Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, LIVCITY Kinshicho 1102 is located in Tokyo. Among the facilities at this property are a lift and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is set 400 metres from Tanishiinari Shrine. The apartment features 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a fridge, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bidet. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Koto-ji Temple, Sachio Ito Residence Monument and Brake Mini Museum. Tokyo Haneda Airport is 25 km away.