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Top 10 Things to do in Ota City

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Ditch the regular guide book and get off the beaten path by exploring these top sites in Tokyo’s Ota Ward. They’re all just a short distance from Tokyo’s rising air hub of Haneda Airport.

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Omori Nori Museum

Omori Nori Museum

Japan Travel

During the Edo Period (1600–1868), the area of Omori in Ota Ward was known for its cultivation of nori, the crackly sheets of...

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Studio Hougaku Academy

Studio Hougaku Academy

Japan Travel

Channel your inner percussionist and try your hand at a taiko (Japanese drumming) class at Kamata’s Studio Hougaku Academy.

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Heiwa no Mori Koen

Heiwa no Mori Koen

Marie Guirao

The Heiwa no Mori Field Athletic Course offers over 40 different obstacles scattered throughout the sprawling, shaded site.

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 Ota Market

Ota Market

Marie Guirao

The Ota Market (Ota Ichiba in Japanese) happily welcomes visitors to its fish, food and flower auctions.

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Cycling the Tamagawa

Cycling the Tamagawa

Aric Denfield

The banks of the lazy Tamagawa (Tama River) offer respite from Tokyo crowds, and easy-to-cycle paths make for a perfect getaw...

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