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Sumida Hokusai Museum
Hokusai at home
A museum of Katsushika Hokusai in the district where he was born, in an aluminium-clad building by Kazuyo Sejima.
Our take
- Hokusai
- Ryōgoku
- Address
- 2-7-2 Kamezawa, Sumida-ku, Tokyo 130-0014
Ryōgoku, Tokyo - Nearest metro
- Ryogoku
300 m · 3 min walk
More distances - Website
- hokusai-museum.jp
About Sumida Hokusai Museum
The Sumida Hokusai Museum is at 2-7-2 Kamezawa, Sumida-ku (hokusai-museum.jp).
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Sumida Hokusai Museum before you go.
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What’s nearby
Distances from Sumida Hokusai Museum are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- RyogokuE300 m3 min walk
Key sights
- Tokyo Skytree1.8 kmWalk 22 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Sensō-ji1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 12 min
- The palace gardens4.0 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Tokyo Tower6.5 kmCycle 33 minCar or taxi 28 min
- Meiji Jingū9.4 kmCar or taxi 37 min
- The Shibuya crossing9.8 kmCar or taxi 39 min
- Haneda Airport17 kmCar or taxi 63 min
Main railway stations
- Ueno Station2.8 kmWalk 35 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Tokyo Station3.6 kmWalk 45 minCycle 18 minCar or taxi 18 min
- Shinjuku Station9.2 kmCar or taxi 37 min
- Shinagawa Station9.5 kmCar or taxi 38 min
- Shibuya Station9.7 kmCar or taxi 38 min
Location
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