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Kuramaebashi-dori Ave. 蔵前橋通り

Yokoamicho Park 横網町公園

Toei Oedo Line 都営大江戸線 Japanese Sword Museum Sumida City 柳橋2 刀剣博物館 墨田区

Former Yasuda Garden Kamezawa 旧安田庭園 亀沢 隅田川 Yokoami A1 横網 Ryogoku Sta. A2 Sumida Hokusai Museum Sumida-gawa River Kokugikan すみだ北斎美術館 Sumo Stadium （津軽家上屋敷跡） 首都高速6号向島線国技館通り 国技館 Tokyo Metropolitan Kokugikan-doriRyogoku St. Hokusai-dori St. Edo-Tokyo Museum A3 北斎通り Shuto Expressway No.6 MukojimaTourist Route Infomation Center 江戸東京博物館 両国観光案内所 両国駅 Edo-Tokyo museum Nominosukune-jinja Shrine A4 The Sumida Hokusai Museum 野見宿禰神社 Ryogoku Sta. Sumida Corner すみだ北斎美術館 両国駅 江戸博内観光案内コーナー

Kiyosumi-dori Ave. JR Sobu Line JR総武線

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一Ichinohashi-dori の St. 橋通り Keiyo-doro Ave. 京葉道路 Eko-in Temple 回向院 Ryogoku Midori 両国 緑

Basha-dori St. 馬車通り Shiobarabashi Bridge Shuto Expressway No.7 Komatsugawa Route Tatekawabashi Bridge 首都高速7号小松川線 Ichinohashi Bridge Chitosebashi Bridge Nishi-tatekawabashi 一之橋 塩原橋 Tatekawa River千歳橋 Ninohashi Bridge 竪川 Bridge 竪川橋 二之橋 西竪川橋

English Access to Tobu SKYTREE Line Oshiage-Narihirabashi Area

by train Hikifune ＊Travel time does not include time required for transfer. TOKYO Keisei Line SKYTREE AUTHENTIC Oshiage 49 JR Yamanote Line Aoto Tokyo metro Asakusa (SKYTREE) TOKYO SUMIDA Ginza Line Narita Ikebukuro Ueno 3 Airport Tobu Tojo Line Honjo- OSHIAGE Oedo Line 8 azumabashi Kinshicho Akihabara Ryogoku 3 JR Sobu Line NARIHIRABASHI JR Sobu Line (Rapid) Kameido

Sumiyoshi Shinjuku Otemachi Nihombashi Kiyosumi- shirakawa JR Chuo Line Tokyo metro Monzen-nakacho Tozai Line Shibuya Tokyo

Tokyo metro Shimbashi Hanzomon Line Asakusa Line Sengakuji Haneda Airport 36 International Terminal Shinagawa Keikyu Line

Sumida City Tourist Information Centers Sumida Free Spot / Sumida Mobile Wi-Fi Project FREE MOBILE Wi-Fi Souvenir In order to provide greater convenience for visiting foreigners and better broad- Wi-Fi SPOT router free rental Shop cast local information overseas, Sumida is providing free Wi-Fi spots and free These icons indicates the languages available at each facility rentals of mobile routers. As a monitored experiment, this project encourages visiting foreigners to tour around Sumida and to make all sorts of discoveries. Language: E English 中 Chinese 한 Korean

Sumida Industry and Tourism 한 Azumabashi Tourist Information Center E Information Center Sumida City Point E 中 2nd floor of the Sumida City Office, TOKYO SKYTREE TOWN･Solamachi 1-23-20 Azumabashi, Sumida-ku, 5th floor 1-1-2 Oshiage, Tokyo Sumida-ku, Tokyo Tel 03-6658-8097 Tel 03-6796-6341 ●Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, ●Open every day national holidays, and during the Information counter 10am - 6pm year-end/New year holidays. Shop 10am - 9pm Information Counter 9am - 5pm Café 10am - 6:30pm Café 11am - 4pm 5:30pm - 7:30pm

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Ryogoku Tourist Information Center E Edo-Tokyo museum Sumida Corner E 1st floor of the -Ryogoku-EDO NOREN, 1st floor of the Edo-Tokyo museum, 1-3-20 Yokoami, Sumida-ku, Tokyo 1-4-1 Yokoami, Sumida-ku, Tokyo Tel 03-5637-7551 Tel 03-3626-0721 ●Closed on January 1st, 2nd, ●9:30am - 5:30pm maintenance(irregular) Saturday 9:30am - 6:30pm Information Center 10am - 6pm* ●Closed on Mondays except *During the Tokyo Grand Sumo during the Tokyo Grand Sumo Tournament 10am - 7pm Tournament (Open when a national Souvenir Shop 11am - 7:30pm holiday or its substitute falls on a Monday, and is closed on the following day)

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Published by 'VISIT SUMIDA' Tourism Office, Sumida City 2018.02 Where Shitamachi culture meets the latest trends A unique blend of old and new Authentic Sumida Sumida is the heart of “shitamachi ” of old Edo. The opening of TOKYO SKYTREE in 2012 brought new people and culture into the area. The blend of traditional and modern is what makes the Oshiage-Narihirabashi Area area so warm-hearted and so fascinating. Tourism & Cultural Experience Map CONTENTS Sumida Industry and Tourism 4 Information Center TOKYO SKYTREE® & Sumida City Point TOKYO SKYTREE TOWN® Ushijima-jinja Explore the latest fashion, sundries, cuisine Shrine and entertainment. 5 Sumida Industry and Tourism Information Center K ototoi-dori Ave. Sumida City Point Sumida Park Get information on Sumida’s history, culture Kaminarimon and sights. The perfect starting point for a walk. Konica Minolta 6 Planetarium Asakusa Sta. “Tenku” eisei Line Traditional craft K workshops Tobu SKYTREE Line Learn how to make traditional Japanese Sumida City crafts under the guidance of local artisans. Sumida-gawa River Office O SKYTREE Sta. Oshiage(SKYTREE) Sta. 8 TOKY Shitamachi Dining Asakusa Sta. Sumida has a wide variety of friendly TOKYO SKYTREE eateries. Enjoy unique local cuisine and traditional Japanse food in Sumida. Asahi Beer Tower Sumida TOKYO SKYTREE TOWN okyo Metro Ginza Line Aquarium 10 T T

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St. many Western artists. Keywords tracing the history of Edo and Sumida EDO 13 After many battles, Tokugawa Ieyasu More to see in Sumida 江 戸 Sumida is home to several public baths. took control of Edo Castle and was Enjoy unique architecture and wall paintings appointed Shogun, ruler of Japan's while you bathe. Also, the area around Bridge to Sumida Park (Ushijima-jinja Shrine) TOKYO SKYTREE is full of things to see. military government, in 1603. Edo the blossoming of became the nation’s capital and One of the best spots in Tokyo for 14 remained so until 1868, when its cherry blossoms, Sumida Park Area map Edo culture name was changed to Tokyo. This boasts a beautiful Japanese Oshiage-Narihirabashi area, Ryogoku area 265-year rule of the Tokugawa Sumida began to flourish in the Edo era (17th to 19th garden built on the remains of the shogunate is referred to as the Edo centuries). People have come and gone ever since Mito Tokugawa residence. In the Period. The townspeople who lived Ryogoku-bashi, the first bridge to span the there were known as ‘Edokko ’, and adjacent Ushijima-jinja Shrine, Sumida-gawa River, was built. Entertainers and fruit while their characteristics changed there is bronze cow stands lined the wide avenues near the bridge, and through the generations, they were that is said to heal crowds would gather to watch the fireworks, or stop said to have an ‘Edokko spirit’, you if you rub it on by on their way to watch sumo at Ekoin Temple. You meaning that they were warmhearted the same spot as can tour historic sites or try your hand at traditional and did not fuss over trivial matters. your ailments. crafts.

2 3 Japan’s new global symbol An information hub introducing the world to the delights of Sumida

® ® Sumida Industry and Tourism Information Center TOKYO SKYTREE & TOKYO SKYTREE TOWN TOKYO Solamachi East Yard, 5th Floor Visit Japan’s most talked-about spot Sumida City Point and soak up the spirit and vitality of Tokyo Shitamachi ! The public relations center for Sumida City. The staff can help you plan a fun walk.

Traditional construction methods The perfect starting point meet cutting-edge technology for a walk around Sumida Opened in 2012, TOKYO SKYTREE measures 634 Sumida City Point is on the 5th floor of TOKYO meters, making it the talles t f ree-standi n g Solamachi ®, East Yard. It offers exhibits on broadcasting tower in the world. The tower is Sumida’s history and culture, traditional craft equipped with a revolutionary anti-vibration system displays and tourist information, making it the inspired by the structural profile of a timber perfect place to learn about Sumida. The tourist five-story pagoda, an icon of traditional Japanese information counter has many pamphlets and architecture that has never collapsed in an earthquake maps and provides foreign language support in the whole of recorded history. Now, the pagoda’s on digital terminals. unique properties have been given new life in TOKYO SKYTREE. Inside Skytree is observation floors offering views across the entire Tokyo metropolis. At the base Traditional crafts made of the tower you will find TOKYO Solamachi®, home to many distinctive retail outlets and leisure facilities before your very own eyes! that are sure to leave you excited, entertained, and Stop by the event space in the “Sumida no moved. Saiji” corner to see demonstrations by Ⓒ TOKYO-SKYTREE craftsmen from the Sumida City Traditional Crafts Preservation Association (offered TOKYO SKYTREE Tembo Deck Shopping, Sumida Aquarium irregularly). You can also watch masters craft (Observation Deck ) dining & Edo glassware, tortoiseshell ornaments and TOKYO SKYTREE Tembo Galleria and entertainment Konica Minolta hagoita (shuttlecock) paddles̶ free of charge! (Observation Galleria) TOKYO Solamachi Planetarium ”Tenku” Enjoy local flavors at Sumida-jaya! At Sumida-jaya you can try drinks and sweets popular with the locals. Enjoy an old-fashioned treat and locally-roasted coffee in a retro Edo-themed atmosphere.

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Keywords tracing the history of Edo and Sumida Sumida Modern “ Sumida Modern” is a Edo urban certified brand of quality culture products and restaurant Once society was stabilized menus which meet the Ⓒ TOKYO-SKYTREE 町人文化 ©TOKYO-SKYTREETOWN in t h e E do era and t h e Sumida Local Brand Enjoy panoramic views of the Tokyo The TOKYO Solamachi is a commercial Encounter more than 5,000 creatures commoners in the castle Values. You can purchase metropolis from TOKYO SKYTREE. facility, home to more than 300 retailers. across 260 species right here in central town were able to make some of these items at Located 350 meters above ground level, Some of these are front-line outlets, Tokyo at the Sumida Aquarium. Star a reas ona ble l ivin g, a n Sumida City Point. the Tembo Deck boasts a restaurant, appearing in Tokyo for the first time. attractions include a giant glass tank urban c ulture bas ed on café, and official goods store. Even Others focus on traditional Japanese where you can get up close with entertainment such as kabuki further up, at 450 meters off the ground, culture or give visitors a taste of the retro penguins and fur seals. and joruri puppet theater is a stunning all-glass walkway called chic of Japan’s Showa era. Meanwhile, at the Konica Minolta Tembo Galleria. Planetarium "Tenku", you can observe developed and flourished. 400,000 stars on a dome screen.

4 5 Let's learn traditional crafts from masters!

Some of the many traditional craft workshops in Sumida will let foreign tourists try their hand at craft-making. Traditional craft workshops Join a crafts program for an experience that is uniquely Sumida!

Sumida: A craft-making town since the Edo era

Amid the merchant culture of old Edo, Sumida thrived as a center of traditional crafts. Many workshops survive even today and continue to make original crafts. Visitors can make their trip to Sumida unforgettable by creating their own crafts. Learn at the hands of real artisans and create your own, one-of-a-kind souvenir of your trip.

Keywords tracing the history of Edo and Sumida

Skilled art伝統技術isans made everyday merchandise such Edo kimekomi doll MAP❸ as fabric, dyes, woodwork, and bamboo crafts using traditional techniques and materials from the regions. Tsukada Kobo 塚田工房 The crafts were designed so as to bring out the natural Kimekomi dolls are beautiful wooden dolls qualities of the materials or ingredients. with Japanese costumes made from cloth with the edges tucked into grooves in the wood. The technique was pioneered in Kyoto and brought to Edo where it developed in a unique way. Recommended workshops for foreign tourists Hours: 10am~5pm To apply, inquire at the tourist information counter in Sumida City Point located on the 5th floor of Closed: Sunday, public holidays Charge: left 2800 yen right 1000 yen - min. of 2 persons TOKYO Solamachi® ( → p.5). Time needed for activities: 30minutes ~ 2 hours

Make a folding screen MAP❶ Write Edomoji Japanese lettering on a lantern MAP❹ Kataoka Byobu 片岡屏風店 Atelier Sogeikan アトリエ創藝館

This is the only folding screen (byobu) specialty store This studio mainly makes Japanese lanterns in Tokyo. You paste cloth or paper onto the wooden with handwritten brush calligraphy. You can screen and create a beautiful picture. Byobu are enjoy just looking at all the lanterns and fans traditional Japanese furnishings which can be used as of various shapes and different lettering styles room dividers, wind barriers or simply for decoration. displayed in the studio. You can try your hand They are popular internationally in interior design. at writing Edomoji , a special kind of lettering, on a lantern. Hours: 10am - 5pm Closed: Sunday, public holidays Charge: 1500 yen Time needed for activities: 40 minutes Hours: 10am~5pm No scheduled holidays Tel: 03-3622-4470 e-mail: [email protected] Charge: 1500~3000 yen http://byoubu.co.jp/ English speaking staff available. Time needed for activities: 1 hour~

Make leather goods MAP❷ Experience Edokiriko (cut glass) MAP❺ (Museum of Edokiriko) Sakura 紗蔵 Sumida Edokirikokan すみだ江戸切子館

The leather-making process in Sakura starts by At the Museum of Edokiriko in Sumida, the matching the right design to the right leather. traditional cutting process is illustrated in detail We pursue the manufacture of high quality through displays and models. leather goods by applying our accumulated In a cutting studio attached to the museum, glass know-how and through constant collaboration cutting instruments and tools are exhibited. You on new designs with designers. can watch a demonstration and even try your hand at a simple cutting process. Hours: 10am~4pm Closed: Sunday, public holidays Charge: 3000 yen / per person - min. of 4 persons Hours: 10am~6pm Closed: Sunday, public holidays Time needed for activity: 30 minutes ～ Charge: 4320 yen Time needed for activities: 90 minutes Reservations required Reservation required http://www.edokiriko.net/

Note For more information on the sights listed here, please inquire at Sumida City Point (→p.5) or one of the tourist information centers listed at the end 6 of this pamphlet. Please refer to the map on p.14-15 for the locations of the places introduced here. 7 A wide variety of friendly eateries! Washoku MAP10 Shitamachi Dining (Traditional Japnese cuisine) The welcoming restaurants of Sumida are full of old town hospitality. Enjoy some delicious food and drink! Enjoy traditional Japanese dining in Sumida !

There are various places in Sumida where you can enjoy traditional Japanese dishes - some of these restaurants are over 100 years old. Traditional Japanese cuisine, known as “washoku,” was added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list in 2013. It is a food culture founded upon the Japanese spirit of “valuing mother nature.” The traditional Japanese restaurants of Sumida offer the perfect opportunity to experience it. Kappo Tombo This traditional Japanese restaurant opened in 1933.

MAP11 Unagi (eel) Eel has been popular with the Japanese as a hearty food for hundreds of years. Charcoal grilled eel coated with a sweetened, soy-based sauce, is a very popular dish. Skewered eel became a popular shitamachi dish during the Edo period, after the MAP❼ reclamation of Tokyo Bay created swamps in the area, which attracted a large eel Yoheizushi Enjoy fresh Sushi prepared right in front of you at the counter ! Try a Japanese-style omelet as well, beautifully decorated with the restaurant's name. population. In particular, eel caught near the mouth of the Sumida River have been highly prized as “Edomae” eel since the Edo period. Keywords tracing the history of Although grilled eel has become a slightly more expensive delicacy in modern Sushi Edo and Sumida Japan, it is one of the dishes that visitors to Japan are strongly recommended to try. Oowada Established in 1924, this restaurant is located in the Mukojima area, Sumida is said to be one of the places where sushi culture Shitamachi where traditional Japanese culture lives on. originated. Enjoy sushi in the “home of sushi”! MAP12 (low-lying part of town) Koume no Yabusoba Japan’s most famous dish was originally fermented for preservation. 下 町 Enjoy their original, hand-made soba noodles, In the Edo Period, the samurai residences Soba freshly prepared every day. Modern sushi, made with fresh seafood on top of vinegared rice ‒ known as were in Yamanote, the high part of town, “Edomae” style in Japan ‒ was invented as a fast food in the early 19th century, while the townsfolk lived in the commercial (Buckwheat noodles) when dining out became a common practice among the general public. and working-class district known as the It is said that food stalls in the Shitamachi area, including Sumida, were the first to ‘shitamachi’. The word means low-lying Experience various serve it. Eventually, Edomae-style sushi spread across the entire country, and area, close to the sea or river. Sumida is aspects of Japan's high-end sushi restaurants began to appear. one of the shitamachi in Tokyo. rich and varied food culture by dining at a soba restaurant. Shitamachi Sweets Chestnut monaka (Japanese sweet) As was the case with sushi, soba noodles also became a type of ¥216 Charming sweets from fast food popular among the townsfolk, with the dish being MAP❾ frequently mentioned in the rakugo (comic stories) of the time. venerable confectioners Today, there are still many fast-food style, stand-up soba noodle restaurants, located in train stations and throughout the city. The Sumida-gawa River between Asakusa and It is also quite common for Soba restaurants to offer Tempura to Sumida is a famous spot for viewing cherry be enjoyed with Soba as well as other Japanese dishes. They are blossoms in the spring. This area is also home to great places for anyone who wish to experience Japanese food MAP13 several old Japanese confectioners, making it the culture casually and reasonably. Ikadanagashisoba Sakagoyomi Mifune perfect place to pick up some souvenirs. You can Experience “Soba-on-a-Raft” in a Japanese garden themed environment. also try new treats shaped like the SKYTREE. Get local dining info at Sumida City Point! Stop by the tourist information counter at Sumida City Point, located inside TOKYO Solamachi® (p.5), Sakura Café Mukojima’s towering SKYTREE parfait. for restaurant recommendations. MAP❽ ￥1800 The castle-shaped Morihachi Hompo has been in business since 1933. Note For more information on the sights listed here, please inquire at Sumida City Point (→p.5) or one of the tourist information centers listed at the end 8 of this pamphlet. Please refer to the map on p.14-15 for the locations of the places introduced here. 9 Enjoy historical and cultural events in Sumida

You can enjoy a number of historical and cultural events throughout the year in Sumida including the annual events held at historical shrines, the Sumida River fireworks festival Annual events in Sumida and the Sumo Tournaments at Kokugikan Sumo Stadium. Check out the schedule and immerse yourself in the shitamachi atmosphere.

Ushijima Shrine Festival

Sumida River Bokutei Cherry Blossom Festival

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Grand Sumo Tournament Noryo-no-Yube (Refreshing Summer Evening at Former Yasuda Garden) Sumida River Fireworks Festival TOKYO SKYTREE TOWN® Illumination

春 SPRING Mar. ～ May 夏 SUMMER Jun. ～ Aug. 秋 AUTUMN Sep. ～ Nov. 冬 WINTER Dec. ～ Feb. ●Sumida River Bokutei Cherry Blossom Festival ●Sumida River Fireworks Festival ●Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament ●TOKYO SKYTREE TOWN® Illumination ●Keiko-Soken (general practice session of Sumo) ●Noryo-no-Yube (Refreshing Summer Evening at ●Ushijima Shrine Festival ●New Year Grand Sumo Tournament in Kokugikan Sumo Stadium Former Yasuda Garden) ●Hokusai Festival ●Plum Blossom Festival at Mukojima Hyakkaen ●Summer Grand Sumo Tournament ●Azumabashi Beer Fest ●Plum Blossom Festival at Kobaien

10 11 An ukiyo-e artisit who profoundly influenced his Western counterparts The area around TOKYO SKYTREE® is full of things to see! Katsushika Hokusai More to see in Sumida Sumida has close ties to the famous ukiyo-e artist, Katsushika Hokusai, Sumida’s appeal lies in the many old traditions that are still practiced here. who influenced many Western artists. Experience a deeper level of Japanese culture.

Local community centers Public baths within Tokyo cost ¥460 for adults. You can also buy towels, The birthplace of Hokusai Japan’s public baths shampoo and other supplies for about ¥100 each. Many writers and artists were born in Sumida, Unique Japanese architecture and wall art including the world-famous Katsushika Hokusai. With imposing gabled roofs and gargoyle-like tile ornaments, Hokusai was born near Honjo-warigesui (now Hokusai- you may think you’ve stumbled upon a rich estate at first dori Street) and spent most of his 90 years in glance, but if there is a chimney on the roof, you’ve found a public bath. Public bathing became popular in the Edo era, Sumida. He was a prolific artist whose works included and Sumida is still home to many old-fashioned bathhouses. paintings of Ryogoku-bashi Bridge, Ushijima-jinja Now that baths are commonplace in the home, most people Shrine, Hosen-ji Temple and other local sights. tend to use public baths recreationally. Visitors will enjoy the The work of expert painters, the wall paintings in public baths often depict Mt. Fuji, pine trees and Japanese architecture and the wall paintings inside. other natural scenery. Ryogoku Mukojima The Great Wave off Kanagawa (Sumida City collection) Kokugikan A famous entertainment district since the Meiji Era Professional sumo You might see a geigi tournaments are (often known as “geisha” held here in January, outside Japan) on Kenban- May and September. dori Street, home to a There is a free Sumo geigi agency. There are Museum on site with also many small shops ceremonial loincloths selling Japanese sweets Rainstorm Beneath the Summit From Vol. 11, Hokusai Manga (Hokusai’s Sketch books) and other items on and knick-knacks. South Wind, Clear Sky (also known as “Red Fuji”)(Sumida City collection) (Sumida City collection) (Sumida City collection) display. A master of many styles over Kyojima a long career Edo-Tokyo Museum A bustling old town shopping district Hokusai worked in such a variety of styles that This museum presents 400 it is hard to imagine his works were all his. He years of Edo and Tokyo Shitamachi Ninjo Kirakira began drawing as a young boy and learned ukiyo-e culture and history. Exhibits Tachibana Shotengai is the include life-sized replicas of busiest of Sumida’s many woodblock genre prints as well as Western and Nihon-bashi Bridge and old shopping precincts. You other styles of painting. He tried his hand at Edo row houses, as well as can look for hidden gems serial paintings, something akin to modern-day models of a feudal lord’s or enjoy some tasty foods comic strips, and constantly sought to express his house, Ryogoku-bashi Bridge as you stroll down the originality. Later, his works would go on to influence and a theater. street. Viewing Sunset over Ryogoku Bridge from the Ommaya Embankment (Sumida City collection) some of Europe’s greatest painters. Ⓒ Edo Tokyo Museum

Japanese Sword Museum

The Sumida Hokusai Museum The Japanese Sword Museum has fittings for swords including hand Sumida City has opened the Sumida Hokusai Museum in 2016, not only for eternal moved to Ryogoku in Sumida City guards, as well as armor, old manu- celebration of the life and works of Katsushika Hokusai, the magnificent artist and and reopened in January 2018. scripts, and other items. pride of the local people, but also as a cultural center which contributes to tourism The museum originally opened in The museum intends to promote as well as the city’s revitalization efforts. Yoyogi in Shibuya Ward in 1968 and Japanese swords globally, as well In addition to the works of Hokusai and his pupils, the museum also provides a as preserve and disseminate the wealth of information on the intimate relationship Hokusai shared with the city of hosts a collection of around 190 Sumida. swords, sword mountings including traditional Japanese culture embodied Location: 2-7 Kamezawa, Sumida-ku, Tokyo (Inside the Midoricho Park) scabbards, housings and associated in the Japanese sword.

Note For more information on the sights listed here, please inquire at Sumida City Point (→p.5) or one of the tourist information centers listed at the end 12 of this pamphlet. Please refer to the map on p.14-15 for the locations of the places introduced here. 13 A wide variety of friendly eateries!

Kofuku-ji Temple 弘福寺 Higashi-Mukojima

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ATM Akiba-jinja Shrine Area map Oshiage, Narihirabashi 秋葉神社 Sakura-bashi-dori St. Mifune 桜 橋 通 り 美舟音

Sumida Park Bokutei-dori Ave. Oowada 大和田 Tsukada Kobo 塚田工房 Asakusa-jinja Shrine 浅草神社 見番通り

Senso-ji Temple ATM 浅草寺 Ｇ Ｇ Kemban-dori St. ATM Nitemmon Mimeguri-jinja Shrine 二天門 三囲神社 Edo-dori Ave. Ｇ Shuto Expressway No.6 Mukojima Route

Ｇ Mukojima ATM Taito City 向 島 Sumida Heritage Museum すみだ郷土文化資料館 Asakusa Hanakawado

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Ushijima-jinja Shrine 牛嶋神社

Josen-ji Temple Kototoi-dori Ave. 常泉寺

Nakamise-dori Ave. Sumida Park 隅田公園 言 問 通 り

Kaminarimon ATM Oshiage 雷門 Ｇ 小 梅 通 り Koume-ushijima-dori St . Koume-dori St.

小 梅 牛 島 通 り Koume no Yabusoba Ｇ 小梅のやぶそば Ｇ Makura-bashi Bridge 曳 舟 川 通 り ATM Sumida City Office Hikifunegawa-dori St. 墨田区役所 TOKYO SKYTREE® Tobu SKYTREE Line Sumida Riverside Hall すみだリバーサイドホール Kaminarimon Azumabashi Tourist Information Center Gemmori-bashi Bridge Ｇ Kataoka Byobu 片岡屏風店 ATM Asahi Beer Tower Ｇ アサヒビールタワー Azumabashi Sumida Aquarium Planetarium “Tenku” 吾妻橋 ATM Honjo-azumabashi Sta. North 本所吾妻橋駅北（清雄寺入口） Koume-bashi Bridge Postal Museum Japan 郵政博物館 Ishihara 石原 ‘VISIT SUMIDA' Tourism Office Oshinari Park Oshinari-bashi Bridge 一般社団法人 墨田区観光協会 Tobu-bashi Bridge おしなり公園 ATM Kappo Tombo Keisei-bashi Bridge ATM 割烹 とんぼ Sakura Café Mukojima Kuramaebashi-dori Ave. ATM 蔵前橋通り さくら Café 向島 Area map Ryogoku Ｇ SKY HOP BUS Yokoamicho Park Asakusa-dori Ave. 横網町公園 ATM 浅 草 通 り ATM Toei Oedo Line 都営大江戸線 Toei Asakusa Line Japanese Sword Museum Asakusa-dori Ave. 都営浅草線 柳橋2 Sumida浅 草City 通 り Syunkei-ji Temple 刀剣博物館 墨田区 Oshinarikun no Ie 春慶寺 Yoheizushi おしなりくんの家 与兵衛鮨 Former Yasuda Garden Kamezawa 旧安田庭園 亀沢 Nishijukken-bashi Bridge 隅田川 Oshiage Tenso-jinja Shurine A1 Yokoami Sakura 押上天祖神社 Ryogoku Sta. A2 横網 Sumida Hokusai Museum Oyokogawa-Shinsui Park 紗蔵 Sumida-gawa River Kokugikan すみだ北斎美術館 大横川親水公園 Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line Sumo Stadium （津軽家上屋敷跡） 首都高速6号向島線国技館通り 国技館 Tokyo Metropolitan Hokusai-dori St. Kokugikan-doriRyogoku St. Edo-Tokyo Museum 東京メトロ半蔵門線 A3 北斎通り Narihira Shuto Expressway No.6 MukojimaTourist Route Infomation Center 江戸東京博物館 Honjo 両国観光案内所 両国駅 Edo-Tokyo museum Nominosukune-jinja Shrine 四ツ目通りAve. Yotsume-dori A4 The Sumida Hokusai Museum 野見宿禰神社

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