Fukagawa Edo Museum
Kiyosumi, Tokyo
The Fukagawa Edo Museum is a full-size reconstruction of a Fukagawa riverside neighbourhood around 1840, built inside a hall: row houses, shops, a boathouse, a tavern and a fire lookout, all made with traditional techniques. You can walk the lanes and step into the houses.
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Insider tip
Admission is 400 yen. Pair it with fukagawa-meshi at one of the restaurants on the same street, then walk five minutes to Kiyosumi Gardens.
What's on near Fukagawa Edo Museum
Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Fukagawa Edo Museum, from the weekly Tokyo events calendar.
Synchronic Constellation: Cross-Boundary Perspectives in Art
Rare large-scale introduction to modern Taiwanese art with approximately 200 Taiwanese artworks and 100 Japanese contemporaneous pieces plus over 500 archival documents. Organized in six thematic chapters featuring paintings, sculptures, prints, and photographs.
Uploader; Vantey, Public domain Tada Minami: Light, Dignified and Trembling
多田美波―光、凛と ゆれる
Time 10:00 to 18:00, November Fridays until 20:00 Station Kiyosumi-shirakawa (Oedo Line, Hanzomon Line), 13 min walk
MOT presents the first Tokyo solo exhibition in 35 years for Minami Tada, an artist who worked across sculpture, relief, chandeliers and architectural installation. The show traces her use of industrial materials from Japan's period of rapid economic growth.
Uploader; Vantey, Public domain Hans Haacke
ハンス・ハーケ
Time 10:00 to 18:00 Station Kiyosumi-shirakawa (Hanzomon Line, Oedo Line), 13 min walk
The first major retrospective in Asia of Hans Haacke (born 1936 in Cologne), the conceptual artist who turned 1960s New York conceptualism toward the systems linking power, money and culture. It ranges from his early environmental works to his pieces on political and corporate power.
Uploader; Vantey, Public domain MOT Annual 2026
MOTアニュアル2026
Time 10:00 to 18:00 Station Kiyosumi-shirakawa (Hanzomon Line, Oedo Line), 13 min walk
MOT's yearly group show of contemporary art made in Tokyo. This edition focuses on performance that draws on personal and shared memory, across contemporary art, stage work and experimental music.
Uploader; Vantey, Public domain Smaller local events nearby
Fukagawa Shiryokan-dori Scarecrow Contest Festival
On now, until 3 Nov · Fukagawa Shiryokan-dori shopping street, Kiyosumi-Shirakawa
About 190 scarecrows line the Fukagawa Shiryokan-dori shopping street for its 29th scarecrow contest.
Free · Map · Source: Koto City · 深川資料館通りに約190体の“かかし”が集結中!
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Around Kiyosumi
Tokyo's coffee district, around a Meiji garden and old Fukagawa
Kiyosumi-Shirakawa is where Tokyo's specialty coffee boom found a home, in the warehouses and low-rise streets of old Fukagawa on the east bank of the Sumida. Between the roasters you'll find one of the city's finest stroll gardens, a full-size Edo neighbourhood indoors, the clam rice the area is named for, and the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo.
Kiyosumi has 8 places on the Roam Tokyo map: 3 cafes, 2 museums, 1 park or garden, 1 restaurant and 1 bathhouse. Read the Kiyosumi guide.
Good to know
- How do I get to Fukagawa Edo Museum?
- The nearest station is Kiyosumi-shirakawa (Hanzomon / Oedo Line). Fukagawa Edo Museum is in Kiyosumi, Tokyo.
- How much does Fukagawa Edo Museum cost?
- Fukagawa Edo Museum is cheap, marked ¥ on the site's price scale.
- How long do you need at Fukagawa Edo Museum?
- Plan for 1 hour.
- When is the best time to visit Fukagawa Edo Museum?
- Weekday mornings.
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