Walking route from historical Wako Ginza (1932) to Nihonbashi Bridge (1603) in Tokyo
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Do you like old buildings, architecture & history? This walk is for you!
The building that used to be known as Wako Ginza, built in 1932, was renamed as Seiko House Ginza in June 2022.
Wako Ginza Department Store is still there.
There’s a free admission Seiko Museum within the building. Online registration is needed.
https://museum.seiko.co.jp/en/seiko_history/milestone/2019-03-14/
https://museum.seiko.co.jp/en/use/
https://www.ginza.jp/en/history
Mitsukoshi Ginza (Lion Statue meeting point), built in1930
https://www.gltjp.com/en/directory/item/12927/
There’s an Art Aquarium within Mitsukoshi Ginza
The aquarium features goldfishes.
https://www.timeout.com/tokyo/attractions/art-aquarium-museum
Kabuki-za (歌舞伎座) in Ginza – free admission to Kabuki-za Gallery within with some exhibits.
https://livejapan.com/en/in-tokyo/in-pref-tokyo/in-ginza/spot-lj0000005/
Tsukiji Outer Market
Lunch at Sushizanmai Main Branch in Tsukiji
https://tokyocheapo.com/food-and-drink/sushi/cheapo-sushi-sushizanmai/
We ordered Shokado sandan 松花堂 三段, where the sushi came in 3 stacked boxes
(Optional : head to Toyosu Market, where Tsukiji Fish Market has relocated to. You can either walk there or take the subway)
Nihonbashi Takashimaya, beautiful old building built in 1933, with old-style elevators still in use. Designated as an important cultural property
https://www.takashimaya-global.com/en/stores/nihombashi/
https://www.takashimaya-global.com/en/stores/nihombashi/cultural_property/
Nihonbashi Bridge
“The city of Edo, today’s Tokyo, and its historic Nihonbashi Bridge were both founded in 1603, marking the start of the Edo Period (1603-1868)”
https://wattention.com/mitsukoshi-pioneering-through-the-ages-wtt30/
Nihombashi Mitsukoshi New building (Annex building)
日本橋三越本店 新館
Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi Main Store completed in 1914 in Renaissance style – designated as Important Cultural Property
https://cp.mistore.jp/global/en/nihombashi.html
https://wattention.com/nihombashi-mitsukoshi/
Coredo Muromachi
https://www.gotokyo.org/en/spot/411/index.html
The building that used to be known as Wako Ginza, built in 1932, was renamed as Seiko House Ginza in June 2022.
Wako Ginza Department Store is still there.
There’s a free admission Seiko Museum within the building. Online registration is needed.
https://museum.seiko.co.jp/en/seiko_history/milestone/2019-03-14/
https://museum.seiko.co.jp/en/use/
https://www.ginza.jp/en/history
Mitsukoshi Ginza (Lion Statue meeting point), built in1930
https://www.gltjp.com/en/directory/item/12927/
There’s an Art Aquarium within Mitsukoshi Ginza
The aquarium features goldfishes.
https://www.timeout.com/tokyo/attractions/art-aquarium-museum
Kabuki-za (歌舞伎座) in Ginza – free admission to Kabuki-za Gallery within with some exhibits.
https://livejapan.com/en/in-tokyo/in-pref-tokyo/in-ginza/spot-lj0000005/
Tsukiji Outer Market
Lunch at Sushizanmai Main Branch in Tsukiji
https://tokyocheapo.com/food-and-drink/sushi/cheapo-sushi-sushizanmai/
We ordered Shokado sandan 松花堂 三段, where the sushi came in 3 stacked boxes
(Optional : head to Toyosu Market, where Tsukiji Fish Market has relocated to. You can either walk there or take the subway)
Nihonbashi Takashimaya, beautiful old building built in 1933, with old-style elevators still in use. Designated as an important cultural property
https://www.takashimaya-global.com/en/stores/nihombashi/
https://www.takashimaya-global.com/en/stores/nihombashi/cultural_property/
Nihonbashi Bridge
“The city of Edo, today’s Tokyo, and its historic Nihonbashi Bridge were both founded in 1603, marking the start of the Edo Period (1603-1868)”
https://wattention.com/mitsukoshi-pioneering-through-the-ages-wtt30/
Nihombashi Mitsukoshi New building (Annex building)
日本橋三越本店 新館
Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi Main Store completed in 1914 in Renaissance style – designated as Important Cultural Property
https://cp.mistore.jp/global/en/nihombashi.html
https://wattention.com/nihombashi-mitsukoshi/
Coredo Muromachi
https://www.gotokyo.org/en/spot/411/index.html
