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Culture in Tokyo

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Asagaya

Asagaya

Tom Roseveare

Asagaya is, it could be said, a curious town. Unlike Koenji and Ogikubo, its neighbors on the Chuo Line, Asagaya's elegant re...

Tokyo
Seishoko-ji Temple

Seishoko-ji Temple

Sleiman Azizi

Seishoko-ji Temple is located in Hamacho Park in Tokyo's Chuo City Ward. Connected with the famous feudal lord, Kato Kiyomasa...

Tokyo
Ueno Guide

Ueno Guide

Elizabeth S

Ueno is a dense district with cultural treasures, natural beauty, and shopping and dining spots. All of the locations are wit...

Tokyo
Ogikubo

Ogikubo

Tom Roseveare

Ogikubo has had an historic and profound relationship with a range of disparate cultural markers such as classical music, lit...

Tokyo
Nishi-Ogikubo

Nishi-Ogikubo

Paul McInnes

Sandwiched between Ogikubo and Kichijoji is the atmospheric town of Nishi-Ogikubo which, until recently, has been criminally ...

Tokyo
Tokyo's Tachikawa City

Tokyo's Tachikawa City

Sleiman Azizi

Modern Tachikawa City is home to Showa Memorial Park with its brilliant seasonal gardens, the free Polar Science Museum with ...

Tokyo