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Craving a journey back to Edo-era Tokyo? Shinagawa Edo Museum is your time machine. Housed in a historic building, it showcases hundreds of authentic everyday objects—from fishing nets and wooden clogs to iron kettles and lanterns—each telling vivid tales of ordinary life centuries ago. During the spring ‘Edo Culture Festival’, live performances and period costumes bring history to life, making you feel like you’ve stepped straight into a 17th-century neighborhood.
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Shinjuku Prince Hotel stands out for its blend of modern comfort and traditional Japanese aesthetics, located just a 20-minute train ride from Shinkawa Edo Museum. The hotel features onsen-style baths, tatami-floored rooms, and a serene garden courtyard, offering guests an immersive experience of old Tokyo life. Its proximity to Shinjuku Gyoen Park and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building enhances its appeal for travelers seeking both cultural depth and urban convenience.
Take the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line to "Shinkawa Station," which is just a 5-minute walk from the museum. This direct route avoids transfers and provides seamless access. From major hubs like Tokyo Station or Shinjuku Station, transfer via the Tozai Line—total travel time is around 20 minutes—making it ideal for day-trippers exploring Edo-era heritage without hassle.
Guests can participate in hands-on activities such as traditional washi paper umbrella making, kimono dressing sessions, and tea ceremony workshops within the nearby Edo-period themed district. Seasonal highlights include the Shinkawa Fireworks Festival along the Sumida River, where vibrant displays illuminate the night sky, blending historical ambiance with lively community celebration. These interactive experiences bring Edo-era daily life vividly to life.
Hotel Sunroute Plaza Tokyo offers spacious family-friendly accommodations with kids’ play areas, connecting rooms, and free breakfast. Located just 15 minutes by train from Shinkawa Station, it’s accessible yet quiet. The hotel also provides multilingual staff support and is close to parks and museums, making it a safe, flexible choice for families eager to explore Edo history together.
Stroll along the Sumida River promenade, where soft lantern lighting creates a dreamlike Edo-era ambiance. Several riverside cafes offer evening drinks and matcha desserts under paper lanterns. During special events like the Shinkawa Lantern Festival, hundreds of handcrafted lamps light up the streets, creating a magical atmosphere perfect for photography and reflection on Japan’s rich cultural legacy.
The museum is open daily from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM (last entry at 4:30 PM), closed on Mondays (except public holidays). Admission is ¥600 for adults, ¥400 for students and seniors. Tickets can be purchased online in advance to avoid queues. Combining your visit with the local Edo Cultural Guided Tour offers deeper insights into Edo-period commerce, religion, and everyday life, enriching your understanding of Tokyo’s historical roots.
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