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Shiomizaka
塩見坂
Shiomizaka is a historic slope in Jimbocho, once offering views of Tokyo Bay during the Edo period, hence its name "Tide-Viewing Slope." While urban development has obscured the bay, this tranquil incline retains a nostalgic charm, inviting visitors to imagine old Tokyo amidst the bustling literary district. It's a peaceful spot for a reflective walk, connecting you to the city's past.
Cultural Tips
Combine your visit with exploring Jimbocho's famous secondhand bookstores. The slope is in a relatively quiet area, so maintain a respectful volume, especially near residential buildings.
| Admission fee | Free |
| Access | Jimbocho Station (Hanzomon, Mita, Shinjuku Lines), Exit A5, approx. 5-7 minute walk. |
| Opening hours | weekdays: Monday: Open 24 hours,Tuesday: Open 24 hours,Wednesday: Open 24 hours,Thursday: Open 24 hours,Friday: Open 24 hours,Saturday: Open 24 hours,Sunday: Open 24 hours |