Sumida Travel Guide
Tokyo
Popular places to visit
Tokyo Skytree
Marvel at the views from the top of the tallest self-supporting tower in the world then enjoy the shops, restaurants, aquarium and planetarium at its base.
Ryogoku Kokugikan
Join thousands of enthusiastic fans at this venue’s thrilling tournaments and watch as giant wrestlers in colorful loincloths participate in the national sport.
Sumida Aquarium
Take the children to visit the sea life who live at Sumida Aquarium during your trip to Tokyo. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this culturally rich area.
Tokyo Solamachi
During your visit to Tokyo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Tokyo Solamachi. Visit the temples and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Edo-Tokyo Museum
With a replica of a historic bridge and scale models of old towns, this museum provides an exceptional look at Japan between the 17th and 19th centuries.
Sumida Park
Sumida Park is just one of the places to see in Tokyo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the notable monuments and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Tokyo Learn from Expert for a Real Matcha Experience
Tokyo: Fuji 5th St & Hakone Day Trip with Cable Car & Cruise
Asakusa Calligraphy Workshop Craft Your Own Art in Tokyo
Traditional Japanese Dance Show - The Art of Nihon Buyō Ticket
Tokyo Skytree Admission Ticket with Tembo Deck and Galleria
Top hotels in Sumida
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Eki Tower
Friendly staff and like a marriot or hilton
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo
Wonderful staff, lovely room.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Daiichi Hotel Ryogoku
The front staff was very welcoming, amenities were very good, and the room service did a great job keeping our room clean. On top of that, the location itself is very convenient as it is near a beautiful park, multiple convenience stores, a whole lot of restaurants, and is right next to the train ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Ocica Oshiage Tokyo by Rhotel
We very much enjoyed our stay in this hotel. It is in a quiet part of Tokyo but very close to everything that you need. It’s clean and has all the basic amenities. We would definitely stay here again. The shared bathroom were also very clean and well maintained. The view from our room was very very ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Ryogoku View Hotel
The hotel
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Hotel MyStays Asakusa
Room was very clean and staff was friendly & helpful
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sumida
Asakusa
Asakusa is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Sensoji Temple or Asakusa Shrine.
Taito
Travellers love Taito for its popular shops, and you can see more of Tokyo by jumping on the metro at Iriya Station or Tawaramachi Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Sensoji Temple and Hanayashiki Amusement Park.
Akihabara
While you're in Akihabara, take in top sights like Akihabara Electric Town and jump on the metro at Suehirocho Station to see more of the city.
Ueno
Travellers choose Ueno for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Ueno-okachimachi Station or Ueno-hirokoji Station and check out top sights like Ameyoko Shopping District.
Marunouchi
Travellers choose Marunouchi for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nijubashimae (Marunouchi) Station or Otemachi Station and check out top sights like Imperial Garden Theatre.
Chuo
Known for its popular shops and top seafood restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Chuo. Check out top attractions like Tokyo Bay and Tsukiji Outer Market, and jump on the metro at Tsukiji Station or Shintomicho Station to see more of the city.
