Description This is a shopping street that starts near the north exit of Jujo Station and extends north. It is one of the three major Ginza areas in Tokyo, and there are many old-fashioned shops lined up. It is a shopping street where you can eat while walking as there are many shops selling prepared […]
Description During the Taisho period, mansions were built that took advantage of the shape of the land, with a Western-style building on the high ground, a Western-style garden on the slope, and a Japanese garden on the low ground. Very few valuable buildings from that time remain today, and have been designated as national scenic […]
Description In the middle of the Edo period, due to a lack of places to view cherry blossoms, Tokugawa Yoshimune maintained and created a park. It is famous for its cherry blossoms and hydrangeas, and a monorail also runs within the park. There is also a museum about Eiichi Shibusawa, who had his main residence […]
Description A part of the former site of the Ground Self-Defense Force Jujo Garrison has been developed as a park. Using spring water within the park, they are restoring the original nature of the area. In addition to allowing camping and barbecuing, there are exhibits of farmers’ lives and rice fields. Business Hours AM8:00 to […]
Description A water gate built to regulate the amount of water flowing from the Arakawa River to the Sumida River. The former Iwabuchi Sluice Gate (Red Sluice Gate) was previously used, and currently the Iwabuchi Sluice Gate (Blue Sluice Gate) is used. It is rare to see a huge water gate up close within the […]
Description It consists of a two-story indoor exhibition hall and an outdoor exhibition hall. About 500 types of creatures are bred and exhibited, and you can even touch some of them. Many events such as butterfly breeding experiences and climbing are also held. Business Hours AM9:30 to PM5:00 (Feburary to October) AM9:30 to PM4:30 (November […]
Description It is one of the largest parks in the 23 wards, where you can relax and enjoy a variety of nature. In April, when nemophila blooms, there will be night illuminations. You can bathe in Jabu Jabu Pond, and there is also a camping space. Business Hours All times Closed Days None English Support […]
Description It has a collection of about 350 works, mainly Japanese paintings but also Western paintings, and in addition to permanent exhibitions themed around the four seasons and special exhibitions are held. It is a two-story art museum with an unusual shape, and the roof is shaped like a mortar. There is a lawn and […]
Description It is a park with an unusual shape where a promenade connects circular plazas. There is a pond and waterwheel on the west side, and a baseball field and tennis court on the east side. From large playground equipment to fenced squares, children of all ages can have fun. Business Hours All times Closed […]
Description Katsushika Ward has acquired the residence and garden of Einosuke Yamamoto, a local businessman, and has opened it to the public. The residence is a combination of traditional Japanese architecture and Western architecture unique to the early Showa era. The garden is a traditional Shoin garden with a pond, Tsukiyama (artificial mountain), waterfall, etc. […]
