Guidebook for Sumida-ku
Food Scene
Tokisei
1-chōme-2-2 MidoriExcellent Ramen House 11:00 - 15:00 17:30 - Closed on Sun. & Holid.
3-chōme-17-8 Midori
Excellent Dipping Nudle & Ramen House 11:30 - 15:00 18:00 - 26:30 Closed on Mon.
Excellent Dipping Nudle & Ramen House 11:00 - 28:00 11:00 - 20:30 on Sun. & Holid.
1-chōme-28-11 Midori
Excellent Dipping Nudle & Ramen House 11:00 - 28:00 11:00 - 20:30 on Sun. & Holid.
二代目めん家 味味
3-chōme-4-2 MidoriExcellent Ramen House 11:00 - 14:00 Closed on Sun. & Holid
1-chōme-6-13 Midori
Excellent Chiken Cuisine & Hot Pot 17:30 - 22:00 Closed on Sun. & Holid
1-chōme-25-7 Midori
Excellent Soba Noodle 11:30 - 15:00 17:30 - 22:00 Closed on Sun.
4-chōme-20-9 Midori
Excellent Izakaya Bar 17:00 - 24:00 Closed on Sun. & Holid
3-chōme-11-5 Midori
Nice Café 10:00 - 20:30 Everyday
1-chōme-18-1 Midori
Eel & Rice Bowl 11:30 - 13:45 17:00 - 20:30 Closed on Sun.
4-chōme-30-9 Midori
Taiwan & Chinese Cuisine 11:00 - 14:30 17:30 - 22:00 Closed on Wed.
1-chōme-14-5 Midori
Japanese "Yoshoku" Cuisine for Lunch
1-chōme-11-1 Midori
Indian Curry & Cuisine 11:00 -15:30 17:30 - 23:00 Everyday
Chanko-nabe the Sumo Wrestler's Pot ＆Izakaya 11:30 - 14:00 17:00 - 23:00 Closed on Mon.
1-chōme-28-4 Midori
Chanko-nabe the Sumo Wrestler's Pot ＆Izakaya 11:30 - 14:00 17:00 - 23:00 Closed on Mon.
1 Chome-28-3 Midori
Seafood Cuisine Izakaya 11:00 - 14:00 17:00 - 22:00 Closed on Sun & Holid
4-chōme-24-1 Midori
Yakiniku & Roast Giblets 17:00 - 27:00 Closed on Mon.
1-chōme-14-9 Midori
11:00 - 14:30 17:00 - 22:00 Closed on Mon.
Matsuzaki Coffee
1-chōme-14-9 MidoriSpeciality Coffee 11:00 - 19:00
2-chōme-14-10 Midori
Sushi & Seafood with Chef 11:30 - 14:00 17:30 - 22:00 Closed on Mon & 3rd Tue.
4-chōme-9-1 Midori
Tempura & Japanese Style Seafood Izakaya 17:00 - 23:00 Closed on Wed.
漢陽楼
Ramen & Chinese Cuisine 11:30 - 26:00 Everyday
1-chōme-20-11 Midori
Soba & Udon Noodle House 11:00 - 15:30 17:00 - 20:00 Closed on Sun
1-chōme-14-10 Midori
Japanese Style Seafood Izakaya 11:00 - 14:00 17:00 - 23:00
Excellent ramen noodle house 11:00 - 15:00, 18:00 - 22:00 Closed on Monday.
12 locals recommend
1-chōme-4-17 Higashishinkoiwa
Excellent ramen noodle house 11:00 - 15:00, 18:00 - 22:00 Closed on Monday.
Excellent ramen noodle house Open 11:30 - Subject to being unsold. Closed on Mon. & Tue.
10 locals recommend
5-chōme-28-17 Kameari
Excellent ramen noodle house Open 11:30 - Subject to being unsold. Closed on Mon. & Tue.
Excellent ramen noodle house 11:00 - 15:00, 17:30 - Subject to being unsold. Closed on Wed. & Sun.
10 locals recommend
2-chōme-13-10 Fukagawa
Excellent ramen noodle house 11:00 - 15:00, 17:30 - Subject to being unsold. Closed on Wed. & Sun.
Enjoy Chinese food and culture. You must try the Chinese street food!
10 locals recommend
118-2 Yamashitachō
Enjoy Chinese food and culture. You must try the Chinese street food!
Everything Else
1-chōme-4-29 Yokoami
About 10 - 12 min walk to the apartment
Kikukawa Sta. station
3-chōme-7 KikukawaAbout 10 - 12 min walk to the apartment
Ryogoku Station
1-chōme-3-20 YokoamiAbout 13 - 15 min walk to the apartment
If you are a fan of Japanese drama, you must go to. The big ball high view observation room is the symbol of Bay area. 10:00 - 18:00
Fuji Television Network Inc.
4 Via CorsicaIf you are a fan of Japanese drama, you must go to. The big ball high view observation room is the symbol of Bay area. 10:00 - 18:00
A big exhibition where many business shows and exhibitions are launched. Recently, shows of comics and animations are very popular.
33 locals recommend
Tokyo Big Sight
3-chōme-11 AriakeA big exhibition where many business shows and exhibitions are launched. Recently, shows of comics and animations are very popular.
Essentials
2-chōme-2-7 Midori
Supermarket Food, Delicatessen & Grocery
Ministop
2-chōme-21-12 MidoriConvenience Store 24hours Everyday
Sunkus
1-chōme-13-18 KitashinjukuConvenience Store 24hours Everyday
1-chōme-15-4 Midori
Convenience Store 24hours Everyday
2 Chome-1-3 Midori
Bento Lunch Box 11:30 - 12:30 Closed on Sat & Sun
Sightseeing
Andersen fantasyland park including musium and forest athletic facilities for families with lots of workshop.
18 locals recommend
Funabashi Andersen Park
525 KanehorichōAndersen fantasyland park including musium and forest athletic facilities for families with lots of workshop.
The most famous fish market in Japan. Many many fantastic dining of seafood and raw fish, sashimi.
1032 locals recommend
Tsukiji Fish Market
4 Chome-13 TsukijiThe most famous fish market in Japan. Many many fantastic dining of seafood and raw fish, sashimi.
The highest TV tower in the world (634m). Thousands of shops and resturants in the nearby area 8:00 - 21:00
1847 locals recommend
Tokyo Skytree
1-chōme-1-2 OshiageThe highest TV tower in the world (634m). Thousands of shops and resturants in the nearby area 8:00 - 21:00
Big park in the central of Tokyo! Many Japanese famous drama was taken here
71 locals recommend
Hibiya Park
1 HibiyakōenBig park in the central of Tokyo! Many Japanese famous drama was taken here
Indoor facility that you can play with 3 million logo blocks. Weekday: 10:00-20:00 ※Entry before 18:00 Weekend & Holiday: 10:00 - 21:00 ※Entry before 19:00
11 locals recommend
Legoland Discovery Center Tokyo
1-chōme-6-1 DaibaIndoor facility that you can play with 3 million logo blocks. Weekday: 10:00-20:00 ※Entry before 18:00 Weekend & Holiday: 10:00 - 21:00 ※Entry before 19:00
Tokyo Tower
4-chōme-2-8 ShibakōenThe symbol of Tokyo! Great night view for couples 9:00 - 23:00
Fans of Hayao Miyazaki 's animation must go! Totoro, Cat bus and Robort solders are waiting for you. 10:00-16:00
749 locals recommend
三鷹の森ジブリ美術館
1-chōme-1-83 ShimorenjakuFans of Hayao Miyazaki 's animation must go! Totoro, Cat bus and Robort solders are waiting for you. 10:00-16:00
The holy site of Japanese animation and electrical appliance! Every Sunday 13:00 - 18:00 is pedestrain mall!
860 locals recommend
Akihabara
The holy site of Japanese animation and electrical appliance! Every Sunday 13:00 - 18:00 is pedestrain mall!
The most attractive exhibition are the creatures in Tokyo Bay, jelly fish and seals. 10：00-16:30
13 locals recommend
3-chōme-2-1 Katsushima
The most attractive exhibition are the creatures in Tokyo Bay, jelly fish and seals. 10：00-16:30
Giant Panda is waiting for you! You cannot miss the rare specific animals of Japan. 9:30 - 17:00
523 locals recommend
Ueno Zoo
9-83 UenokōenGiant Panda is waiting for you! You cannot miss the rare specific animals of Japan. 9:30 - 17:00
Founded in 1617 with lots of amazing carvings and lavish decorations! The most famous artwork is Three Wish Monkeys. 8:00 - 17:00 (April to Oct) 8:00 - 16:00 (Nov to Mar)
74 locals recommend
Nikkō Tōshō-gū
2301 SannaiFounded in 1617 with lots of amazing carvings and lavish decorations! The most famous artwork is Three Wish Monkeys. 8:00 - 17:00 (April to Oct) 8:00 - 16:00 (Nov to Mar)
You can make a application of tour in Imperial Palace! Total for 75mins 9:00 - 17:00 (Closed on : Fri)
377 locals recommend
Imperial Palace
1-1 ChiyodaYou can make a application of tour in Imperial Palace! Total for 75mins 9:00 - 17:00 (Closed on : Fri)
Every tourist must take a photo in front of the big red lanten "Kaminarimon".
1521 locals recommend
Senso-ji Temple
2-chōme-3-1 AsakusaEvery tourist must take a photo in front of the big red lanten "Kaminarimon".
The green forest is really impressive which in the central part of Tokyo. 9:00 - 16:00
35 locals recommend
Meiji Shrine Honden
The green forest is really impressive which in the central part of Tokyo. 9:00 - 16:00
The homebase of Yomiuri Giant. Not only baseball, Tokyo Dome City has lots of shops and resturants also.
181 locals recommend
Tokyo Dome City station
1-chōme-1 KasugaThe homebase of Yomiuri Giant. Not only baseball, Tokyo Dome City has lots of shops and resturants also.
Important Cultural Property. Feel the "Taishou romance" of modern Japan. Closed: Monday 10:00 - 18:00 (entry before 17:30) (Tuesday if Monday is a national holiday)
11 locals recommend
29-20 Sarugakuchō
Important Cultural Property. Feel the "Taishou romance" of modern Japan. Closed: Monday 10:00 - 18:00 (entry before 17:30) (Tuesday if Monday is a national holiday)
It is one of two surviving Edo period clan gardens in Tokyo, adjacent to Tokyo Dome City. 9:00 - 16:30
138 locals recommend
Koishikawa Korakuen Exhibition Room
1-chōme-6-6 KōrakuIt is one of two surviving Edo period clan gardens in Tokyo, adjacent to Tokyo Dome City. 9:00 - 16:30
A famous hiking course with cable car. At the top of the mountain, there is a shrine called Musashimitake Shrine
8 locals recommend
Mitakesan
A famous hiking course with cable car. At the top of the mountain, there is a shrine called Musashimitake Shrine
Waterfall training, Japanese mountain asceticism, is available there. Just standing under the waterfall for mental training.
Musashi Mitake Shrine
176 MitakesanWaterfall training, Japanese mountain asceticism, is available there. Just standing under the waterfall for mental training.
The place where the film "It's tough being a man" is taken. There is a museum of that film.
24 locals recommend
Shibamata
The place where the film "It's tough being a man" is taken. There is a museum of that film.
There is an observation deck at 45th floor and it is free of charge! From Dec to Feb, Mt Fuji can be seen. 8:00 - 18:45
510 locals recommend
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
There is an observation deck at 45th floor and it is free of charge! From Dec to Feb, Mt Fuji can be seen. 8:00 - 18:45
The most famous thing is Shidare Sakura tree (weeping cherry tree). It is about 60 yrs old and usually bloom in the end of March. 9:00- 16:30
12 locals recommend
6 Chome Honkomagome
The most famous thing is Shidare Sakura tree (weeping cherry tree). It is about 60 yrs old and usually bloom in the end of March. 9:00- 16:30
Great spot of watching Mt Fuji. There is a cable car for going to Mt. Kachi Kachi.
19 locals recommend
Lake Kawaguchi
Great spot of watching Mt Fuji. There is a cable car for going to Mt. Kachi Kachi.
A sightseeing spot in the way to Narita Airport. There is a long street with Japanese styles shops and diners. 8:00 - 16:00
51 locals recommend
Naritasan Shinshoji Temple
1 NaritaA sightseeing spot in the way to Narita Airport. There is a long street with Japanese styles shops and diners. 8:00 - 16:00
A famous spot of Sakura watching. Bird watching is also possible. Rental bicycle for adults and kids are available 9:00 - 16:30
11 locals recommend
Koganei Park
1 Chome-13-1 SekinochōA famous spot of Sakura watching. Bird watching is also possible. Rental bicycle for adults and kids are available 9:00 - 16:30
Meguro River 目黒川 • 観光 • Meguro-ku, Tōkyō-to, 153-0051
It can be said that this is the most beautiful place to watch Sakura blossom. Along the riversides, there are more than 800 sakura trees.
34 locals recommend
Meguro River
1-chōme-11 NakameguroMeguro River 目黒川 • 観光 • Meguro-ku, Tōkyō-to, 153-0051
It can be said that this is the most beautiful place to watch Sakura blossom. Along the riversides, there are more than 800 sakura trees.
There is a tour of the Diet Building (60 mins). It was built in 1936 with lots of bronze status of famous prime ministers. 8:00 - 17:00
22 locals recommend
National Diet Building
1-chōme-7-1 Nagatachō
There is a tour of the Diet Building (60 mins). It was built in 1936 with lots of bronze status of famous prime ministers. 8:00 - 17:00
The shrine which pay respects for the war death, but also the war criminals. 6：00-18:00
127 locals recommend
Yasukuni Shrine
3-chōme-1-1 Kudankita
The shrine which pay respects for the war death, but also the war criminals. 6：00-18:00
If you a the fan of Japanese Drama, you will be familiar to the long road of 300 Ginkgo trees. Mar to Oct 9:30 - 17:00 Nov to Feb 9:30 - 16:30 Apr to Sept 9:30 - 18:0
10 locals recommend
3173 Midorichō
If you a the fan of Japanese Drama, you will be familiar to the long road of 300 Ginkgo trees. Mar to Oct 9:30 - 17:00 Nov to Feb 9:30 - 16:30 Apr to Sept 9:30 - 18:0
A park with a Ferris wheel and an aquarium. You can also enjoy BBQ there.
11 locals recommend
6 Chome Rinkaicho
A park with a Ferris wheel and an aquarium. You can also enjoy BBQ there.
A small shrine with the mood of Meiji. Sometimes flee market and festival were launched there. 9:00 - 17:00
18 locals recommend
Nogi Shrine
8-chōme-11-27 Akasaka
A small shrine with the mood of Meiji. Sometimes flee market and festival were launched there. 9:00 - 17:00
Shopping
Odaiba
1-chōme-6-12 ShibadaimonGreat spot of entertainment, gourment and shopping
The icon is the Big Gundam object in actual size! Shops 10：00 - 21：00
12 locals recommend
1-chōme-1-10 Aomi
The icon is the Big Gundam object in actual size! Shops 10：00 - 21：00
The most famous spot of Tokyo! You can feel the most trendy Japan over there. 7:00 - 21:00
1209 locals recommend
Chillup Roppongi
6-chōme-10-1 RoppongiThe most famous spot of Tokyo! You can feel the most trendy Japan over there. 7:00 - 21:00
Ameyoko
4 Chome-7 UenoThe local market place of Tokyo. Especially there are many candy shops!
The origin of Kawaii culture, just right before JR Harajuku Station. The most famous food is crepes.
317 locals recommend
Takeshita Street
1-chōme-20-10 JingūmaeThe origin of Kawaii culture, just right before JR Harajuku Station. The most famous food is crepes.
Full of used clothes shops, unique miscellaneous goods and café. It can be said Shimokitazawa is SOHO area of Tokyo.
220 locals recommend
Shimo-Kitazawa Station
2-chōme-24-2 KitazawaFull of used clothes shops, unique miscellaneous goods and café. It can be said Shimokitazawa is SOHO area of Tokyo.
10 mins walk from the palace, many shops and restaurants are set up from Edo period. The center part of Tokyo!
96 locals recommend
Nihonbashi
10 mins walk from the palace, many shops and restaurants are set up from Edo period. The center part of Tokyo!
There are many embassy and foreign residence over there. Famous building in Taisho period, Kyu Asakura House, is over there.
22 locals recommend
Daikanyamacho
There are many embassy and foreign residence over there. Famous building in Taisho period, Kyu Asakura House, is over there.
An integrated area of art, hotel, shopping and food. Asahi TV station is there. 11:00- 21:00
413 locals recommend
Tokyo Midtown
9-chōme-7-1 AkasakaAn integrated area of art, hotel, shopping and food. Asahi TV station is there. 11:00- 21:00
The most famous shopping area of Tokyo, Tons of shops, resturants and clubs.
74 locals recommend
Shinjuku
The most famous shopping area of Tokyo, Tons of shops, resturants and clubs.
Shops of sweets and zakka interior & household goods are concentrated there. If you are a sweets lover, you must go to.
29 locals recommend
Jiyugaoka
Shops of sweets and zakka interior & household goods are concentrated there. If you are a sweets lover, you must go to.
There is a big Ferris wheel for watching the whole view of Tokyo Bay. A big shopping area! 10:00 - 22:00
11 locals recommend
1-chōme-3-15 Aomi
There is a big Ferris wheel for watching the whole view of Tokyo Bay. A big shopping area! 10:00 - 22:00
Shin-Okubo Station
1-chōme-7 HyakuninchōThe Korean Town in Tokyo. Lots of good food and Korean shops.
Over 100 brands are sold in outlet price! 10:00 - 20:00
30 locals recommend
Mitsui Outlet Park Makuhari
2-chōme-6-1 HibinoOver 100 brands are sold in outlet price! 10:00 - 20:00
Arts & Culture
Many many exciting jet coasters and shows are available. 10:00 - 19:00 (Various in season)
34 locals recommend
Yomiuri Land
4-chōme-1-4015-1 YanokuchiMany many exciting jet coasters and shows are available. 10:00 - 19:00 (Various in season)
Hello Kitty is waiting you over there! Lots of shows and goods of Sanrio! 9:30 - 17:00
68 locals recommend
Sanrio Puroland
落合Hello Kitty is waiting you over there! Lots of shows and goods of Sanrio! 9:30 - 17:00
Lots of special exhibitions and artworks display 9:30 - 17:30 (closed on: Mon & the next day of public holiday)
149 locals recommend
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
8-36 UenokōenLots of special exhibitions and artworks display 9:30 - 17:30 (closed on: Mon & the next day of public holiday)
The museum reflect on the history and culture of Edo period. A time journey of 400 years 9:30 - 17:00 (closed on: Mon)
657 locals recommend
Edo-Tokyo Museum
1-chōme-4-1 YokoamiThe museum reflect on the history and culture of Edo period. A time journey of 400 years 9:30 - 17:00 (closed on: Mon)
Sumo, the National sport of Japan. Have you ever seen it? 10:00 - 16:30 (entry before 16:00, closed on: Sat, Sun and public holiday)
54 locals recommend
Sumo Museum
1-chōme-3-28 YokoamiSumo, the National sport of Japan. Have you ever seen it? 10:00 - 16:30 (entry before 16:00, closed on: Sat, Sun and public holiday)
Rare Stuffings are displayed like faithful do Hachiko and dog in South Pole, Jiro 9:00 - 17:00 (entry before 16:30)
71 locals recommend
National Museum of Nature and Science
7-20 UenokōenRare Stuffings are displayed like faithful do Hachiko and dog in South Pole, Jiro 9:00 - 17:00 (entry before 16:30)
Rooftop aquarium in World Import Mart Building in Sunshine City
181 locals recommend
Sunshine Aquarium
3-chōme-3-1 HigashiikebukuroRooftop aquarium in World Import Mart Building in Sunshine City
Famous oldest amusement park in Japan since 1853, overflowing with 20 kinds of attractions and lunchrooms. 10:00 - 18:00
298 locals recommend
Hanayashiki
2-chōme-28-1 AsakusaFamous oldest amusement park in Japan since 1853, overflowing with 20 kinds of attractions and lunchrooms. 10:00 - 18:00
Famouse spot in Omotesando! There is a great Japanese garden in the museum. 10:00 - 17:00 (entry before 16:30, closed on: Mon & the next day of public holiday)
144 locals recommend
Nezu Museum
6-chōme-5-1 MinamiaoyamaFamouse spot in Omotesando! There is a great Japanese garden in the museum. 10:00 - 17:00 (entry before 16:30, closed on: Mon & the next day of public holiday)
It is not simply the Kabukiza theater but also a galary, you can enjoy shopping and food of Kabuki there too. （Open time: Various every day)
404 locals recommend
Kabukiza Tower
4-chōme-12-15 GinzaIt is not simply the Kabukiza theater but also a galary, you can enjoy shopping and food of Kabuki there too. （Open time: Various every day)
1-chōme-4-1 Chūō
Small museum introduce the history of Edokawa-ku. 9:00 - 17:00
The area includes Tokyo Disney Land, Tokyo Disney Sea and Bon Voyage, the shopping area. (Bon Voyage 7:30 - 23:00 Subject to change depending on Park operating hours.)
163 locals recommend
Tokyo Disney Resort
MaihamaThe area includes Tokyo Disney Land, Tokyo Disney Sea and Bon Voyage, the shopping area. (Bon Voyage 7:30 - 23:00 Subject to change depending on Park operating hours.)
Display the daily life and culture of Disho period (100 years ago). 9:30- 16:30 (entry before 16:00)
10 locals recommend
2-1 Uenokōen
Display the daily life and culture of Disho period (100 years ago). 9:30- 16:30 (entry before 16:00)
You can do fishing and BBQ there. Enjoy the Japanese style of river fishing 8:00 - 16:00
10 locals recommend
1311 Yōzawa
You can do fishing and BBQ there. Enjoy the Japanese style of river fishing 8:00 - 16:00
The setting of the film "It's tough being a man" is display. The building of next door is Museum of Director Yoji Yamada 9:00 - 17:00 (entry before 16:30)
11 locals recommend
6-chōme-22-19 Shibamata
The setting of the film "It's tough being a man" is display. The building of next door is Museum of Director Yoji Yamada 9:00 - 17:00 (entry before 16:30)
Museum of science in Tokyo, there is a big planetarium for 112 people. 10:00 - 17:00
32 locals recommend
Miraikan - National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation
2-chōme-3-6 AomiMuseum of science in Tokyo, there is a big planetarium for 112 people. 10:00 - 17:00
If you are a Japanese beer lover, you must go to. Free tasting is available. 11:00 - 19:00 (entry before 18:30)
10 locals recommend
4-chōme-20-1 Ebisu
If you are a Japanese beer lover, you must go to. Free tasting is available. 11:00 - 19:00 (entry before 18:30)
The only museum of advertising in Japan. There is a big collection of best hit magazines and goods in different generation. 11:00 - 18:30
15 locals recommend
Caretta Shiodome
1-chōme-8-2 HigashishinbashiThe only museum of advertising in Japan. There is a big collection of best hit magazines and goods in different generation. 11:00 - 18:30
Inside the Tokyo Tower Foot Town. If you are the Fan of Manga ONEPIECE, you cannot miss it! 10:00 - 22:00
10 locals recommend
4-chōme-2-8 Shibakōen
Inside the Tokyo Tower Foot Town. If you are the Fan of Manga ONEPIECE, you cannot miss it! 10:00 - 22:00
The theme park of SEGA. Lots of cool attractions and games of animations 10:00 - 22:15
9 locals recommend
1 Chome-6-1 Daiba
The theme park of SEGA. Lots of cool attractions and games of animations 10:00 - 22:15
Not only in Osaka, you can enjoy the show of Takarazuka in Tokyo. The actors of Takarazuka all are women! 10:00 - 18:00
14 locals recommend
Tokyo Takarazuka Theater
1-chōme-1-3 Yūrakuchō
Not only in Osaka, you can enjoy the show of Takarazuka in Tokyo. The actors of Takarazuka all are women! 10:00 - 18:00
A gallery of architect, Tadao Ando and fashion designer, Issey Miyake. Many enlightling displays and objects are there. 10:00 - 19:00
10 locals recommend
9 Chome-7-6 Akasaka
A gallery of architect, Tadao Ando and fashion designer, Issey Miyake. Many enlightling displays and objects are there. 10:00 - 19:00
Entertainment & Activities
Kids get to role-play for more than 90 jobs and activities. 9:00 - 15:00, 16:00 - 21:00
29 locals recommend
KidZania Tokyo
2-chōme-4-9 ToyosuKids get to role-play for more than 90 jobs and activities. 9:00 - 15:00, 16:00 - 21:00