Tokyo Hidden Gems 🌟
Fukagawa Edo Museum 🏛️ 9:30-17:00, closed on the 2nd and 4th Mondays 🌟🌸 The late Edo period Tokyo streetscape is recreated in perfect scale. From residences to daily utensils, everything is meticulously restored to reflect the living environment of that time. 🌟🌸The lighting inside the museum even changes with the time of day. 🌅 Jianghu Specialty Shop 🛒 A quaint little shop from the Edo period, selling toys and snacks. 🍬 Blue Kai Fei No.1 Store 🚀 A unique shop worth exploring! 🌟 Fukagawa Shopping Street 🏙️ A charming commercial street with a touch of old Tokyo. 🌿 🍃🌺 Further Reading on Kiyosumi Shirakawa: During the Edo period, when this area was still a vast ocean, there was a pioneer named Kiyosumi Yubei. The name "Kiyosumi" was given because of the clear rivers here. 🍃🌺 Later, it was combined with "Shirakawa" from the former Shirakawa Domain lord, Matsudaira Sadanobu, who was buried at Reigen-ji temple here, to become "Kiyosumi Shirakawa." 🌊 #KiyosumiShirakawa #HiddenTokyo