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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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Shinjuku
Shinjuku is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. It is a major commercial and administrative center, housing the busiest train station in the world (Shinjuku Station) and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, the administration center for the government of Tokyo.
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Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden (新宿御苑, Shinjuku Gyoen?) is a large park with an eminent garden in Shinjuku and Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan.
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Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building , also referred to as Tokyo City Hall or Tochō for short, houses the headquarters of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, which governs not only the 23 wards, but also the cities, towns and villages that make up Tokyo as a whole. Located in Shinjuku, it held the title of the tallest building (by roof height) in Tokyo, at 243 meters (799 feet), from 1991 to late 2006, when it surrendered its title upon the completion of Midtown Tower. The two panoramic observation decks, one in each tower on floor 45 (202 meters high), are free of charge to the public and contain gift shops and cafes.[2] They are open till 23:00 on weekdays. Use of cameras is permitted, but tripods are forbidden.
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Meiji Shrine
Meiji Shrine , located in Shibuya, Tokyo, is the Shinto shrine that is dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shōken.
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The restaurant life of Shinjuku 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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