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Culture in Tokyo

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Tori Tori

Tori Tori

Situated in Tokyo’s Nishi-Ogikubo area, which acts as the capital’s antiques hub, Tori Tori is a quirky and relaxed antiques ...

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Kidoairaku (Antiques Watanabe)

Kidoairaku (Antiques Watanabe)

Kidoairaku is very much part of Nishi-Ogikubo’s antique community and plays a role in reflecting the wealth of antiques from ...

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Showa Kinen Park

Showa Kinen Park

The Showa Kinen Park or Showa Memorial Park extends over the districts of Akishima and Tachikawa and is the largest park in T...

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Sengakuji Temple

Sengakuji Temple

Sengakuji, located in Minato City, is a major temple of the Soto Zen sect of Buddhism and is primarily known as the resting p...

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National Diet

National Diet

The National Diet Building was constructed between 1920 and 1936 and is where both houses of the National Diet of Japan meet....

Tokyo
Kabuki-za Theatre

Kabuki-za Theatre

When you think of Japanese theater, you also think of kabuki: demonic-looking masks, elegant kimonos and drums. Often stories...

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Ghibli Museum

Ghibli Museum

The Ghibli Museum is Japan’s must-see spot for fans of the highly acclaimed films produced by Hayao Miyazaki. Opened in 2001,...

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Asagaya Shinmeigu Shrine

Asagaya Shinmeigu Shrine

Asagaya Shinmeigu Shrine (阿佐ヶ谷神明宮) is a real gem of a shrine just a few minutes walk from the north exit of JR Asagaya...

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Koishikawa Botanical Garden

Koishikawa Botanical Garden

Koishikawa Botanical Garden, located in Tokyo’s Bunkyo Ward, is a beautifully landscaped naturespace owned by Tokyo Universit...

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