An Edo-period post town on the road north, where the Yokoyama family house still shows sword marks from the fighting of the 1860s. Behind one of Tokyo's busiest stations, Shukuba-machi-dori is lined with everyday shops and eateries, and residents have parks and the Arakawa riverbank on their doorstep.
- Address
- Shukuba-machi-dori and around Kita-Senju station, Adachi-ku, Tokyo
- Hours
- Streets always open
- Best time to go
- Afternoon, Evening · About 2 h
- Price
- Free to wander
- Price level
- JPY
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Walk Shukuba-machi-dori, the old highway now a shopping street.
- Adachi Fireworks Festival, late July, is one of Tokyo's big summer displays.
- Takara-yu, the 'king of engawa' sento, is a short bus ride away.