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Katsushika Shibamata Yagiri-no-Watashi

Katsushika Shibamata Yagiri-no-Watashi

葛飾柴又矢切の渡し

Tokyo · Kanto

Katsushika Shibamata Yagiri-no-Watashi is a scenic ferry service that offers a unique view of the Edogawa River. It connects the historic Shibamata area with the nearby Yagiri, allowing visitors to experience a traditional mode of transportation while enjoying the serene riverside scenery.

Why it's hidden

Many travelers focus on more famous attractions in Tokyo and overlook this charming ferry experience.

Best season
Year-round
Crowd level
Hidden gem
Rating
3.7· 475 reviews
Opening hours
Daily 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Nearest station
Shibamata Station · 13 min walk
Website
katsushika-kanko.com/guide/scene/96.html

Today

10:00–16:00

Stored weekly hours

Daily 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

How to get there

From Tokyo Station · ~36 min by car

Tags

ferryviewpoint

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