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Tokyo Mizube Line

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A boat sailing along the scenic waterfront of Tokyo's Sumida River.

The Tokyo Mizube Line is a special boat service that travels along the rivers in Tokyo. These boats, often called water buses, are run by a public company named Tokyo Metropolitan Park Association. They offer regular trips on set routes, as well as special cruises for events and private groups.

People can ride the Tokyo Mizube Line to enjoy beautiful views of the city from the water. It’s a fun way to see parts of Tokyo that you can’t reach by car or train. The service does not run on Mondays, or the next day if Monday is a holiday, and it also closes between December 29 and January 3 each year.

Lines

The Tokyo Mizube Line is a fun water bus service in Tokyo. Ships travel between different places along the rivers and waterways. Here are some of the routes:

  • Ryōgoku Odaiba Cruise: Ships go from Sakurabashi to Ryōgoku, then to Etchūjima, Akashichō-Seirokagarden, Hama-rikyū, and finally Odaiba-kaihinkōen every day.

  • Seaside Course: Ships go from Odaiba-kaihinkōen to Kasairinkaikouen on weekends, holidays, and some weekdays.

  • Tokyo Bay Course: This route goes from Ryōgoku to Kasairinkaikouen, stopping at several places along the way, on weekends, holidays, and some weekdays.

  • Twilight Cruise Odaiba: A shorter trip from Ryōgoku to Odaiba-kaihinkōen on some weekends and holidays.

  • Stroll Trip Wavy Trip (Upstream): Ships travel from Azusawa to Ryōgoku on some weekends and holidays.

  • Edo-Tokyo Stroll Trip: This longer trip goes from Ryōgoku all the way to Kasairinkaikouen and back on some Saturdays.

  • All Day Wavy Trip: A full-day journey that covers many stops on some Sundays and holidays.

  • Ryōgoku Rainbow Bridge Excursion: A special trip from Ryōgoku to the Rainbow Bridge and back on some weekends and holidays.

Landing fields

NameJapaneseTransfersFacilitiesLocation
Ryōgoku両国JR: ■ Chūō-Sōbu Line (3 min. walk from Ryōgoku)
Toei: Ōedo Line (6 min. walk Ryōgoku, E-12)
Ryōgoku Kokugikan, Edo-Tokyo Museum, Former Yasuda GardenSumida
Hamachō浜町Toei: Shinjuku Line (4 min. walk from Hamachō, S-10), Asakusa Line (7 min. walk from Higashi-Nihombashi, A-15)Hamachō ParkChūō
Etchūjima越中島JR: ■ Keiyō Line (5 min. walk from Etchūjima)Etchūjima Park, Nakanoshima Park, Ōkawabata River City 21Kōtō
Akashichō-
Seirokagarden
明石町聖路加ガーデン前Tokyo Metro: Hibiya Line (7 min. walk from Tsukiji, H-10)Saint Luke's Tower, St. Luke's International HospitalChūō
Hama-rikyū浜離宮JR: ■ Keihin-Tōhoku Line, ■ Tōkaidō Main Line, ■ Yamanote Line, and ■ Yokosuka Line (All 10 min. walk from Shimbashi)
Toei: Asakusa Line (10min. walk from Shimbashi, A-10), Ōedo Line (5 min. walk from Shiodome, E-19, or 7 min. walk from Tsukijishijō, E-18)
Tokyo Cruise Ship (Hamarikyū, same place)
Tokyo Metro: Ginza Line (10 min. walk from Shimbashi, G-08)
Yurikamome (5 min. walk from Shiodome, U-02)
Hamarikyū Gardens, Tsukiji fish market, Shiodome
Odaiba-kaihinkōenお台場海浜公園Tokyo Cruise Ship (Odaiba Seaside Park, same place)
Yurikamome (5 min. walk from Daiba, U-07)
Odaiba Kaihin Park, Aqua City Odaiba, Decks Tokyo Beach, Fuji TelevisionMinato
Fune-no-Kagakukan船の科学館Tokyo Cruise Ship (Museum of Maritime Science, same place)
Yurikamome (5 min. walk from Tokyo International Cruise Terminal, U-08)
Museum of Maritime Science, Shiokaze ParkKōtō
PalettetownパレットタウンTokyo Cruise Ship (Palette Town, same place)
Yurikamome (In front of Aomi, U-10)
Palette Town (VenusFort, Mega Web, Zepp Tokyo)
Tokyo-Big-Sight東京ビッグサイトTokyo Cruise Ship (Tokyo Big Sight, same place)
Yurikamome (3 min. walk from Tokyo Big Sight, U-11)
Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo Fashion Town
Kasairinkaikouen葛西臨海公園JR: ■ Keiyō Line (8 min. walk from Kasairinkai-Kōen)Kasai Rinkai ParkEdogawa
Hirai平井Hirai Sports Park, Great Hirai Bridge
Azusawa小豆沢Itabashi
Kamiya神谷Tokyo Metro: Namboku Line (5 min. walk from Ōji-Kamiya, N-17)Kita
Arakawayūen荒川遊園Toei: Toden Arakawa Line (7 min. walk from Arakawa-Yūenchi-mae)Arakawa Yūen Amusement ParkArakawa
Senju千住Keisei: Main Line (5 min. walk from Keisei Sekiya)
Tōbu: Isesaki Line (5 min. walk from Ushida)
Great Senju Shioiri BridgeAdachi
Sakurabashi桜橋Sumida ParkTaitō

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