Tsukishima
月島
A reclaimed island district in Tokyo Bay famous for its dense concentration of monjayaki restaurants and traditional atmosphere.
What it is
- A district in Chuo Ward reclaimed from Tokyo Bay starting in 1887.
- The first area of reclaimed land was completed in 1892.
- Originally developed for industrial use near the mouth of the Sumida River.
- A neighborhood divided into four administrative sections featuring traditional wooden houses.
What to see
- Monja Street featuring over 70 specialized monjayaki restaurants.
- Narrow alleys located between modern developments and older residential areas.
- The Nishinaka-dori Safety Center, the oldest former police box building.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Tsukishima Open in Google Maps
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