Eitai Bridge
Eitai Bashi
A historic steel arch bridge that once supported Edo's logistics.Explore this spot
Eitai Bridge is a magnificent steel arch bridge connecting Koto and Chuo wards in Tokyo across the Sumida River.
What makes it special
About Eitai Bridge
- Enjoy the stunning combination of the Sumida River's scenic beauty and the architectural elegance of the historic steel arch.
- Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a landscape once captured in Ukiyo-e art while feeling the modern pulse of Tokyo's waterfront.
- The night illumination is incredibly photogenic, making it a perfect spot for night photography and city-view lovers.
- Discover the deep historical value of a site that served as a vital logistics hub during the Edo period.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
30°/22°
18%
Thu
8/6
32°/24°
75%
Fri
8/7
33°/26°
47%
Sat
8/8
33°/25°
70%
Sun
8/9
31°/24°
79%
Mon
8/10
28°/22°
45%
Tue
8/11
28°/22°
38%
Tips
Payment
Crossing the bridge is free, but please check with local shops for their specific payment methods (Cash/Card).
Language Support
English signage is limited in the immediate vicinity; using a map app is highly recommended.
Reservations
No prior reservation is required to visit.
Clothing
The bridge can be windy; please dress appropriately for the season and weather.
Photography
Photography is permitted, but please ensure you do not obstruct pedestrians or vehicles.
Accessibility
The pedestrian walkways are relatively well-maintained, but some slight inclines or uneven surfaces may exist.
Etiquette
This is a public thoroughfare; please be respectful of pedestrians and vehicle traffic.