
- NORTH AREA
- UENO
A shop offering really delicious soft serve ice cream and crepes, located in the Sky Tree Solamachi food court. Personally, I recommend the simplest option: the “Okoppe Fermented Butter and Maple Sugar Crepe.”
This long, narrow park connects Kinshicho Station to Tokyo Sky Tree. Walking along the river provides beautiful scenery. Depending on the season, it’s a good idea to bring insect repellent.
It’s a small shop, but they serve delicious coffee and do their own roasting. On non-holidays, you can enjoy a leisurely visit. If it’s crowded, I recommend getting coffee to go and enjoying it on a walk.
As the name suggests, this is a street where you can stroll while enjoying views of the Sky Tree. It offers a calm atmosphere for a relaxing walk.
Funabashiya, known for its kuzumochi, now has locations everywhere, but its main store is located here near Kameido Tenjin. It’s crowded, especially on holidays, but the traditional interior is highly recommended.
Tenjin-sama is famous for its wisteria trellises. If you want to see wisteria, aim for around April. The wisteria trellises can be viewed from above at the Taiko-bashi bridge on the approach to the shrine, and the Sky Tree can be seen in large scale beyond the wisteria trellises.
This restaurant is well-known in Kinshicho for its Chinese cuisine. The most popular dish is the shrimp fried rice, which looks delicious. The dishes are not too large in quantity, so you may order more than one dish. Recommended for strolling around. There can be a line at lunchtime, so try to shift the time or wander around the area and […]
It is said to be the first park in Japan and is famous for its cherry blossoms. There is also a small monorail that goes up and down from the nearby Oji Station, which is literally a mountain. The park is also home to the ruins of the residence of Eiichi Shibusawa, and there is […]