page_title: Sumida, Tokyo
section_title: Landmarks
hierarchical_section_title: Sumida, Tokyo / Geography / Landmarks
caption_attribution_description: The Kokugikan (sumo hall) at Ryogoku, Tokyo. Edo-Museum in the Background. (Western view, coordinates 35°41'49"N, 139°47'36"E)
context_page_description: Sumida is a special ward located in Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. The English translation of its Japanese self-designation is Sumida City.
  As of May 1, 2015, the ward has an estimated population of 257,300, and a population density of 18,690 persons per km². The total area is 13.77 km².
  Its City Office is located in Azumabashi, but its commercial centre is the area around Kinshicho Station in the south.
context_section_description: Tokyo Skytree: A digital terrestrial television broadcasting tower used by NHK and other broadcasters. It is the tallest tower in the world and the tallest man-made structure in Japan.
  Ryōgoku Kokugikan (National Sumo Stadium)
  Edo-Tokyo Museum
  Asahi Breweries Headquarters: The Asahi Beer Hall with the Asahi flame created by French designer Philippe Starck in 1989, is one of Tokyo's most recognizable modern structures.
  Eko-in: Buddhist temple
  Honjo Matsuzaka-cho Park: the residence of Kira Yoshinaka stood on this site. The Forty-seven rōnin took his life during the Genroku era.
  Hokusai-dori (street), with a series of prints by famed Japanese artist Hokusai who was born in the Kamezawa area of Sumida.
  Sumida Triphony Hall, concert hall
  Tobu Museum
  Tokyo Irei-do (Tokyo Memorial Hall): a memorial to those unidentified people who died in the Great Kantō earthquake, the Bombing of Tokyo in World War II and other catastrophes; by Itō Chūta
  Yokoamicho Park, in the Yokoami district
caption: Ryogoku Sumo Arena
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