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Edo-Tokyo Museum
The Edo-Tokyo Museum is a museum of the history of Tokyo, established in 1993. The main features of the permanent exhibitions are the life-size replica of the Nihonbashi, which was the bridge leading into Edo; the Nakamuraza theatre; scale models of town; and buildings from the Edo, Meiji and Shōwa periods.
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Tokyo Imperial Palace
Tokyo Imperial Palace is the main residence of the Emperor of Japan. It is a large park-like area located in the Chiyoda area of Tokyo close to Tokyo Station and contains several buildings including the main palace(Kyūden (宮殿?), the private residences of the imperial family, an archives, museum and administrative offices.
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Nippon Budokan
The Nippon Budokan shortened to just Budokan, is an arena in central Tokyo, Japan.For many Westerners, the Budokan is synonymous with large-scale rock concerts. It was here that The Beatles made their Japanese debut[1] and the location where many "Live at the Budokan" albums were recorded. The Nippon Budokan, however, was originally built for the judo competition in the 1964 Summer Olympics, hence its name, rendered in English as Martial Arts Hall.
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Asakusa Shrine
Asakusa Shrine also known as Sanja-sama ("Shrine of the Three Gods"), is one of the most famous Shinto shrines in Tokyo, Japan. Located in Asakusa, the shrine honors the three men who founded the Sensō-ji. Asakusa Shrine is part of a larger grouping of sacred buildings in the area. It can be found on the east side of the Sensō-ji down a street marked by a large stone torii.
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Hie Shrine
The Hie Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Nagatachō, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Its June 15 Sannō Matsuri is one of the three great Japanese festivals of Edo (the forerunner of Tokyo). Other names for the shrine include Hiyoshi Sannō-sha, Hiyoshi Sannō Daigongen-sha, Edo Sannō Daigongen, Kōjimachi Sannō, Sannō-sha, and Sannō-sama. The main god of the shrine is Ōyamakui-no-kami.
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Restaurants and Cafe
The restaurant life of Tokyo aligned with many fine restaurants with different foods for one to try. On the other side Cafe's where you can get nice cakes and coffee's.
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Outdoor Hot Springs
The outdoor natural hot springs of Tokyo where you can kick back in either the male or female bath side.
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Library
The many Library's of Tokyo. Each filled with historical archives. The number of books filling row after row of shelves. The shelves on the many floors for each section from basic science to languages to fiction books.
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Shops
The Shops of Tokyo. The streets just full of shops for simply grocery shopping to cloths to games to anime and manga.
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Kiyomizu-dera
Kiyomizu-dera, officially Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera is an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto. The temple is part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Ginkaku-ji
Ginkaku-ji the "Temple of the Silver Pavilion," is a Zen temple in the Sakyo ward of Kyoto, Japan. It is one of the construction that represents the Higashiyama Culture of Muromachi period.
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Iwatayama Monkey Park
Iwatayama Monkey Park is a commercial park located in Arashiyama in Kyoto, Japan. The park is on Mt Arashiyama, on the same side of the Oi River as the train station. It is inhabited by a troop of over 170 Japanese macaque monkeys. The animals are wild but can be fed food purchased at the site.
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Umekoji Steam Locomotive Museum
Umekoji Steam Locomotive Museum is a railway museum located in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Opened in 1972, the former locomotive depot preserves 19 steam locomotives. The museum is owned by West Japan Railway Companyand is operated by Transportation Culture Promotion Foundation.
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Kyoto International Manga Museum
The Kyoto International Manga Museum is located in Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The building housing the museum is the former Tatsuike Elementary School. The museum opened on November 25, 2006. Its collection of 200,000 items includes such rarities as Meiji period magazines and postwar rental books.
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Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
The Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art is an art museum in the city of Kyoto which opened in 1933. It was conceived in 1928 as a commemoration of the Showa emperor's coronation ceremony, and it was initially called the Showa Imperial Coronation Art Museum of Kyoto.
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Tōzai Line (Kyoto)
The Tozai Line is a Kyoto Municipal Subway line which runs from the southeastern area of the city, then east to west through the Kyoto downtown area. The Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau operates the system along with the Karasuma Line and the City Bus. The present terminal stations are Rokujizo Station in Uji and Uzumasa Tenjingawa Station in Ukyō-ku, Kyoto.
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Karasuma Line
The Karasuma Line is one of the two lines of the Kyoto Municipal Subway operated by Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau in Kyoto, Japan. On maps, diagrams and signboards, the line is colored green, and its stations are given numbers following the letter K. It serves the following wards of Kyoto: Sakyō-ku, Kita-ku, Kamigyō-ku, Nakagyō-ku, Shimogyō-ku, Minami-ku, and Fushimi-ku. It connects Kokusaikaikan in Sakyo-ku and Takeda in Minami-ku.
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Restaurants and Cafes
The restaurant life of Tokyo aligned with many fine restaurants with different foods for one to try. On the other side Cafe's where you can get nice cakes and coffee's.
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Shops
The Shops of Kyoto. The streets just full of shops for simply grocery shopping to cloths to games to anime and manga.
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International Stadium Yokohama
The International Stadium Yokohama a.k.a Nissan Stadium is a sports venue in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
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Yokohama Marine Tower
Yokohama Marine Tower is a 106 metre high (348 ft) lattice tower with an observation deck at a height of 100 metres in Naka Ward, Yokohama, Japan.
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Yokohama Arena
Yokohama Arena is an indoor sporting arena located in Yokohama, Japan. The capacity of the arena is 17,000 and was opened in 1989. The arena was modeled after US sports venue Madison Square Garden in New York City. It is a five minute walk from the closest subway station, Shin-Yokohama Station on the JR/Yokohama Municipal Subway.
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Shops
The Shops of Yokohama. The streets just full of shops for simply grocery shopping to cloths to games to anime and manga.
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Restaurants and Cafes'
The restaurant and cafe district of Yokohama. The streets full of different stores, baker's, take away, 3 star to 5 star restaurants.
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