Fukagawa Overview
Fukagawa Key Statistics
Population20086
Area529 km²
Parks / Museums / Cafés66 / 0 / 0
Practical Essentials for Fukagawa
Meet-ups & Expat Community
Chat with locals tonight or join a language-exchange near the station.
Find Events ↗
Emergency Phones
Police: 110 · Fire/Ambulance: 119
Nation-wide numbers, English assistance usually available.
Safety Tips ↗
City Hall Website
Official permits, taxes, public records and all resident-services for Fukagawa.
Visit ↗Getting Around Fukagawa
Fukagawa Main Station & Rail Lines
深川 (Fukagawa)
Train Travel to Fukagawa
Fukagawa is connected via Japan Rail and local private lines.
Driving to Fukagawa
Accessible via Tomei Expressway and other national highways.
Real-Time Air Quality in Fukagawa
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Flight delays, medical bills, lost gear – SafetyWing backs you up from US $45 / 4 weeks.
Get Instant Quote ↗What to Eat in Fukagawa
- Slurp a steaming bowl of ramen at a tiny shop in Fukagawa downtown.
- Walk the morning market and try ultra-fresh sushi in Fukagawa.
- Grab late-night yakitori skewers near Fukagawa Station.
- Pick up handmade mochi from a family confectioner in central Fukagawa.
- Sip a glass of small-batch sake brewed on the edge of Fukagawa.
Hungry for more?
Street-food crawls, cooking classes & sake tastings — reserve now, pay later.
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View Tours ↗Income & Living Costs in Fukagawa
¥3,400,000*est
Median household income / year
78*est /100
Price level vs Tokyo
Moving money internationally?
Send or spend Japanese yen with mid-market FX rates via Wise.
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FAQ about Fukagawa
When was Fukagawa founded?
Fukagawa was founded on May 1, 1963.
How old is Fukagawa?
Fukagawa is roughly 63 years old.
What is the population of Fukagawa?
The latest estimate puts the population at about 20,086.
What is the land area of Fukagawa?
Fukagawa covers roughly 529 km².
What is the main railway station in Fukagawa?
The primary hub is 深川 (Fukagawa).
How many parks, museums and cafés are in Fukagawa?
The city has roughly 66 parks, 0 museums and 0 cafés within a 5 km radius of the center.
Is Fukagawa expensive to live?
Fukagawa is generally more affordable than Tokyo, with lower rents and food costs outside the tourist core.
Do I need travel insurance for visiting Fukagawa?
Yes — hospitals in Japan can be costly for visitors. SafetyWing covers flight delays, medical emergencies and lost gear from about US$45 / 4 weeks. Get an instant quote ↗
How can I send money internationally while in Japan?
Wise lets you hold Japanese yen, move money at the mid-market rate and spend with a debit card for a small fixed fee — popular with both expats and long-term travellers.
Where can I book food tours or cooking classes in Fukagawa?
From street-food crawls to sake tastings and hands-on cooking classes, Fukagawa has flavour for every budget. Book food tours ↗
What tours are available in Fukagawa?
Guided walking tours, cultural excursions and day-trips run year-round. Most allow free cancellation and pay-later options. Explore tours ↗
Where can I access official city services in Fukagawa?
All resident services — permits, taxes, public records — are handled by the City Hall. Visit the official site ↗
Are there expat meet-ups or language exchanges in Fukagawa?
Fukagawa hosts a friendly international community with weekly events near the main stations and cafes. Find events ↗
Where can I charge my EV in Fukagawa?
CHAdeMO and CCS-compatible chargers dot convenience-store car-parks and highway rest-areas. View stations ↗
Can I rent a bike in Fukagawa?
Yes, hire a bike by the hour or day and cruise the riverside paths. Rent a bike ↗
How can I check public-transport routes in Fukagawa?
Use the official route planner for live subway, bus and tram times. Open planner ↗
Where is Fukagawa?
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