Sumida

Sumida is a ward to the east of central . It has a famous cherry blossom viewing area along the Sumida River near Asakusa Station in spring, and the Sumida River Fireworks Festival in summer.
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  • Type: City with 272,000 residents
  • Description: special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan
  • Also known as: “Sumida City”, “Sumida Tokio”, “Sumida Tokyo”, “Sumida-ku”, “Sumida, Tokyo”, “Sumidachō”, “Sumidamachi”, “Суміда-ку”, “ซูมิดะ”, “수미다 구”, “수미다구”, and “東京都墨田区”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights: Tokyo Skytree and Sensō-ji.

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, a.k.a Tokyo Sky Tree, is a broadcasting…

Buddhist temple
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, is an ancient Buddhist temple in , Tokyo, Japan.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the …

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Asakusa and Taito.

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is a part of Tokyo's downtown district…

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Taitō is a northeastern ward of .

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If you want to get a feel for old , in the district is a good place to start.

Sumida

Latitude
35.71042° or 35° 42′ 38″ north
Longitude
139.80174° or 139° 48′ 6″ east
Population
272,000
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Established
March 15th, 1947
Open location code
8Q7XPR62+5M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 721772119
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1851454
Wiki­data ID
Q235135
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Sumida” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Sumida, Tokyo”
  • Achinese: “Sumida”
  • Arabic: “سوميدا، طوكيو”
  • Arabic: “سوميدا”
  • Armenian: “Սումիդա”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sumida”
  • Balinese: “Sumida, Tokyo”
  • Basque: “Sumida-ku”
  • Belarusian: “Суміда”
  • Bengali: “সুমিদা-কু”
  • Bulgarian: “Сумида”
  • Catalan: “Sumida”
  • Cebuano: “Sumida-ku”
  • Chechen: “Сумида”
  • Chinese: “墨田”
  • Chinese: “墨田区”
  • Chinese: “墨田區”
  • Czech: “Sumida”
  • Danish: “Sumida”
  • Dutch: “Sumida”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سوميدا, طوكيو”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سوميدا”
  • Esperanto: “kvartalo Sumida”
  • Esperanto: “Kvartalo Sumida”
  • Estonian: “Sumida”
  • Finnish: “Sumida”
  • French: “arrondissement de Sumida”
  • French: “Sumida-ku”
  • French: “Sumida”
  • Galician: “Sumida”
  • Gan Chinese: “墨田区”
  • Gan Chinese: “墨田區”
  • Georgian: “სუმიდა”
  • German: “Sumida”
  • Greek: “Σουμίντα”
  • Gujarati: “સુમિદા-કુ”
  • Haitian: “Sumida”
  • Hebrew: “סומידה”
  • Hindi: “सुमीदा-कू”
  • Hungarian: “Szumida”
  • Indonesian: “Sumida, Tokyo”
  • Indonesian: “Sumida”
  • Irish: “Sumida-ku”
  • Italian: “Sumida”
  • Japanese: “Sumida-ku”
  • Japanese: “すみだく”
  • Japanese: “墨田”
  • Japanese: “墨田区”
  • Kannada: “ಸುಮಿಡಾ-ಕು”
  • Korean: “스미다구”
  • Latvian: “Sumido īpašais rajons”
  • Lithuanian: “Sumida”
  • Lithuanian: “Sumidos seniūnija”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Sumida”
  • Malay: “Sumida, Tokyo”
  • Malay: “Sumida”
  • Marathi: “सुमिदा-कु”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sumida-khu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sumida”
  • Norwegian: “Sumida”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sumida”
  • Persian: “سومیدا-کو”
  • Persian: “سومیدا”
  • Polish: “Sumida”
  • Portuguese: “Sumida”
  • Romanian: “Sumida”
  • Russian: “Сумида”
  • Sinhala: “සුමිදා -කු”
  • Slovenian: “Sumida”
  • Spanish: “Sumida”
  • Sundanese: “Sumida, Tokyo”
  • Swedish: “Sumida”
  • Tagalog: “Sumida, Tokyo”
  • Tagalog: “Sumida”
  • Tamil: “சுமிதா -கு”
  • Tatar: “Сумида”
  • Telugu: “సుమిడా-కు”
  • Thai: “เขตซูมิดะ”
  • Turkish: “Sumida”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Суміда”
  • Ukrainian: “Суміда”
  • Urdu: “سومیدا، ٹوکیو”
  • Vietnamese: “Sumida, Tokyo”
  • Vietnamese: “Sumida”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sumida, Tokyo”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sumida”
  • Yue Chinese: “墨田區”

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