From Shibamata Station, walk north for about 15 minutes, and you will reach the Yagiri no Watashi River Crossing.





Yagiri no Watashi River Crossing
The Yagiri no Watashi River Crossing is Tokyo's last remaining traditional boat ferry, offering a nostalgic journey across the Edogawa River. Located near Shibamata, this historic crossing has operated since the Edo Period, connecting Tokyo and Chiba. The simple wooden boat glides along the serene river, providing passengers with a tranquil escape from the city's bustle and a glimpse into Japan's past.
Today, the ferry attracts visitors eager to experience a unique piece of history. The ride is short but picturesque, making it a perfect addition to a visit to Shibamata's cultural attractions and scenic riverside paths.
Hours and Fees
- Opening hours
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10:00 to 16:00
- Closed
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Weekdays from December to mid-March
Boats may not operate depending on weather and water level conditions
- Entrance fee
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200 yen one way
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