2024年2月

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[022]Tsukiji Outer Market (Tsukiji Jo-gai Shijo)

Description Restaurants and grocery stores that were originally located outside Tsukiji Market are still open after the market relocation. Many stores open early in the morning and close around 2:00 p.m., so be careful. In recent years, the number of stores catering to tourists has increased, and prices may be set much higher than the […]

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[021]Kappabashi Shopping Street (Kappabashi Dougu-gai)

Description They sell not only knives and tableware, but also equipment necessary for the restaurant industry, such as signs and food samples. They sell not only Japanese food utensils, but also Western and Chinese food utensils. It takes a lot of time to visit each house one by one. Reviews by situation “Relaxing alone” Recommendation […]

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[020]Rikugi-en Garden

Description This is the most famous Japanese garden (a garden with stones and plants arranged around a pond) in Tokyo. The central pond is a place for birds to rest their wings, and at the central teahouse you can enjoy matcha while looking at it. For a limited time, you can also enjoy the park […]

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[019]Zojo-ji Temple

Description Located at the foot of Tokyo Tower, the large vermilion-painted main gate (Sangedatsumon) is a landmark. There is also a large gate a little south of Zojo-ji Temple, which was the main gate used previously and is called Daimon. This is the origin of Daimon Station. The inside of the main hall (dai-den) is […]

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[018]Kabuki-za Theater

Description This is a theater dedicated to Kabuki that was built in the Edo period about 150 years ago. The main entrance has a unique decoration that attracts the attention of passersby. There are free spaces in the basement and upper floors where exhibits on the history of Kabuki and souvenirs are sold. Reviews by […]

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[016]Yasukuni Shrine (Yasukuni jinja)

Description It was built in 1868 as a shrine to honor those who died for the country. The shrine has many visitors due to its popularity, but it is also famous for the stalls and cherry blossoms along the approach. The attached Yushukan introduces the history of Japan’s upbringing and wars. Reviews by situation “Relaxing […]

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[015]Imperial Palace (Koukyo)

Description During the Edo period, Edo Castle was where successive shoguns lived, and it was only about 160 years ago that members of the imperial family began living here. You can freely tour the outer perimeter, but you will only be able to see the moat and turrets. To see the interior, you must join […]

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[014]National Museum of Nature and Science (Kokuritsu Kagaku Hakubutsu-kan)

Description The National Museum of Nature and Science is divided into the Japan Gallery and the Global Gallery, and the Japan Gallery introduces the evolution of Japan from the perspective of natural science. The Global Gallery uses life-sized dinosaur models to introduce the history of life on Earth. Children get free admission, so it gets […]

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[012]Hama Rikyu Gardens (Hama Rikyu Onshi Teien)

Description It is a well-maintained orthodox Japanese garden, and you can also see facilities that are remnants of falconry. You can see the canal and the skyscrapers of Shiodome, and there is also a water bus drop-off point within the garden. Because it is somewhat difficult to access, there are few visitors and you can […]

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[011]Yoyogi Park (Yoyogi Koen)

Description In addition to being a famous spot for cherry blossoms and ginkgo, it has a cycling course and dog run course. There aren’t many highlights as a park, but there are many benches so you can relax. Events are held every weekend at the event plaza on the south side, and stalls are set […]