Tsukishima
Sign in to savethumb|Eitai Bridge and Tsukuda Island 1835 print by Hiroshige. Tsukishima was created behind the island. thumb|right|Monja Street, known as the "Home of Monjayaki"
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- Instance of
- artificial island
- Country
- Japan
- Located in
- Chūō
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- Tsukishima monja street.jpg
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- Tsukishima, Tokyo
- foods traditionally associated
- monjayaki
- native label
- 月島
- postal code
- 104-0052
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thumb|Eitai Bridge and Tsukuda Island 1835 print by Hiroshige. Tsukishima was created behind the island. thumb|right|Monja Street, known as the "Home of Monjayaki"
is a place located in Chūō, Tokyo, Japan, in the Sumida River estuary. It is a reclaimed land next to Tsukuda District. The land reclamation completed in 1892, using earth from the dredging work performed to create a shipping channel in Tokyo Bay. At this time, it was designated as industrial area in accordance with the Fukoku Kyōhei National Policy.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tsukishima” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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