Taito
- Nakamise Street
- Akihabara is famously known as the “electronic district” of Japan with numerous stores offering various electronic equipment and gadgets.
- Ameyoko
- Yanaka
- Asakusa is famous for the Sensoji, a Buddhist temple, as well as being the location of many Shinto shrines. Due to the large number of temples and shrines in Asakusa, there are numerous festivals held throughout the year.
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Asakusabashi is known for its large shops and boutiques selling traditional Japanese dolls.
Sensoji is an ancient Buddhist temple, the oldest in Tokyo. Kaminarimon (Thunder Gate) dominates the entrance to the temple and features a massive paper lantern that is painted in vivid red and black tones to suggest lightning and thunderclouds. There is also a five-story Pagoda.
Akiba Shrine
Sumida park
Keneiji |
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Tokyo National Museum is the oldest and largest museum in Japan. The museum holds over 110,000 objects and offers educational events related to its collection in a variety of languages.
Kishibojin (also known as hariti) is a Buddhist goddess for the protection of children, easy child-birth, happy child rearing, and love and well-being within the family.
Ueno Park is a spacious public park that contains a statue of Saigo Takamori walking his dog as well as three museums, a concert hall, a shrine, Shinobazu Pond, Benzaiten shrine and Ueno Zoo. |
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Asakusa Park
Yanaka Park
Asakura Sculpture Hall
Daimyo Clock Museum
National Museum of Western Art
National Science Museum of Japan offers a wide variety of exhibitions and interactive experiences.
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum |
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- Ueno no mori Museum
- Ueno Zoo is Japan’s first zoo, opening in 1882. Just a five-minute walk from Ueno Station, the zoo also boasts Japan’s first monorail, which is used to connect the eastern and western parts of the zoo. The zoo is home to over 2,600 animals from 464 species.
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Hotels in Tokyo
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