Great Kanto Earthquake Memorial Museum

Great Kanto Earthquake Memorial Museum is a museum in Sumida, Tokyo, Tokyo. Great Kanto Earthquake Memorial Museum is situated near the police station Koban, as well as near Yokoamicho Park.

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Opening hours: Tuesday–Sunday 9:00 AM–4:30 PM
Type: Museum
Also known as: “Tokyo Reconstruction Memorial Museum”
Postal code: 130-0015

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Yokoamicho Park and Edo Tokyo Museum.

Yokoamicho Park

Park

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Yokoamichō Park is a public park in the Yokoami district of Sumida, Tokyo, Japan.

The Edo-Tokyo Museum is a historical museum located at 1-4-1 Yokoami, Sumida-Ku, Tokyo in the Ryogoku district. The museum opened in March 1993 to preserve Edo's cultural heritage, and features city models of Edo and Tokyo between 1590 and 1964. Edo Tokyo Museum is situated 380 metres south of Great Kanto Earthquake Memorial Museum.

Ryogoku Kokugikan

Sports venue

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Ryōgoku Kokugikan, also known as Ryōgoku Sumo Hall or Kokugikan Arena, refers to two different indoor sporting arenas located in Tokyo. The first Ryōgoku Kokugikan opened its doors in 1909 and was located on the premises of the Ekōin temple in Ryōgoku, Tokyo. Ryogoku Kokugikan is situated 450 metres southwest of Great Kanto Earthquake Memorial Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yokoami and Ryōgoku.

Yokoami

Quarter

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Yokoami is a quarter.

Ryōgoku

Quarter

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Ryōgoku is a district in Sumida, Tokyo. It is surrounded by various districts in Sumida, Chūō, and Taitō wards: Yokoami, Midori, Chitose, Higashi Nihonbashi, and Yanagibashi.