Nearby Attractions
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Kanda Myojin
The Kanda Festival, held annually in mid-May, is one of the largest festivals in Tokyo.
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Yushima Tenmangu Shrine
Tenmangu Shrine is dedicated to Sugawara Michizane, the god of learning. An ume (plum) festival is held from February to March, when the more than 300 ume trees on the grounds are in full bloom. Various seasonal events are also held here. The shrine is also famous as the setting for Kyoka Izumi's "The Female Genealogy.
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Tokyo Dome
Japan's first all-weather stadium. In addition to baseball, it is known as a venue for various sports, concerts, conventions, and other events. There is also a baseball and sports museum in one corner.
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Tokyo Ueno Zoo
Opened in 1882 as Japan's first zoo. In addition to the 3,000 animals of about 500 species kept here, there is also a corner where visitors can interact with rabbits, guinea pigs, and other animals.
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Tokyo National Museum
The National Museum was founded in 1872. The museum houses about 110,000 items, including various historical, art, and archaeological materials collected from Japan and other Asian countries. 9:30 - 17:00, every Friday and Saturday - 20:00 (Admission until 30 minutes before closing)
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outer gardens of the Imperial Palace
The square originated in 1889 when pine trees were planted on the site of Edo Castle. The Nijubashi (iron bridge) is located behind the Megane Bridge (stone bridge) in front of the main gate of the Imperial Palace, and many historical sites remain, including Sakuradamon Gate.
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Sensoji Temple
The oldest temple in Tokyo, with the legend that the principal image was revealed in 628 (Suiko 36). It dates back to 628 (Suiko 36), when Doji Chuchi, a township official, made offerings to Sho-Kannon Bosatsu (Bodhisattva of Divine Mercy), which was pulled up from the Sumida River. The main hall with its steeply pitched roof is also a highlight.
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Kokugikan (name of a newspaper publisher)
It is a symbol of Ryogoku, the Mecca of sumo. The Tokyo Grand Sumo Tournament is held three times a year in January, May, and September. In addition to sumo, the Ninth Concert and various other events are held here. The Sumo Museum is also located here.
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Tokyo International Forum
A convention and arts center with seven halls of various sizes, numerous meeting rooms, exhibition halls, and galleries. It can accommodate all kinds of events, including music, theater, commercial events, and international conferences.
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Tokyo Sky Tree
Tokyo's new landmark, the Sky Tree, is the world's tallest freestanding radio tower. Height: 634 meters
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Rainbow Bridge
This is the bridge that you are familiar with on TV and other media. The Rainbow Bridge is a wonderful sight to see up close.
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Tokyo Big Sight
Japan's largest international exhibition hall.
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AKB48 Theater
The concept of this theater is "idols you can go see. Produced by Yasushi Akimoto, three teams, Team A, Team K, and Team B, are performing daily. Keep your eyes on these girls as they continue to evolve.
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Tokyo Disney Resort
Tokyo Disney Resort is still a staple of Tokyo sightseeing.
