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KOISHIKAWA BOTANICAL GARDEN
Tokyo
Parks and gardens
This magnificent botanical garden, in which rare species are preserved, was ...Read more
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INSTITUTE FOR NATURE STUDY
Tokyo
Parks and gardens
In the heart of Meguro, the National Park for Nature Study is used to ...Read more
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HAKONE JINJA
Ashino-Ko
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
The torii at Hakone Shrine has its feet in Lake Ashi, the only sign visible ...Read more
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OKURA MUSEUM
Tokyo
Fine arts museum
Created in 1917, it is one of the first private museums in Japan. It houses ...Read more
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TOSHO-GU SHRINE
Tokyo
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Built in 1617 and restored in 1651, this Shintō shrine was dedicated to ...Read more
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ARTIZON MUSEUM
Tokyo
Fine arts museum
The former Bridgestone Museum has moved to a brand new building and renamed ...Read more
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SUNTORY ART MUSEUM
Tokyo
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
This private art museum reopened in May 2020, after a period of renovation. ...Read more
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MUSEUM OF EDO-TOKYO ARCHITECTURE
Musashino
Specialized museum
In the delightful open-air park of Koganei, some 30 buildings have been ...Read more
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RYŌGOKU KOKUGIKAN
Tokyo
Specialized museum
During tournaments, only those with a ticket to watch the fight are allowed ...Read more
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SUGIMOTO-DERA
Kamakura
Temple to visit
This small, thatched Buddhist temple is the oldest in Kamakura, having been ...Read more
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CATHEDRAL OF THE RESURRECTION
Tokyo
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
The Holy Resurrection Cathedral is the seat of the Orthodox Church of ...Read more
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YUSHIMA SEIDO
Tokyo
Temple to visit
This Confucian temple was founded in 1632 by Razan Hayashi, a neo-Confucian ...Read more
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TOKYO METROPOLITAN THEATRE
Tokyo
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
In the 1980s, the Ministry of Education planned what it called "Tokyo's ...Read more
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YEBISU GARDEN PLACE
Tokyo
Street square and neighborhood to visit
This quiet and refined district welcomes the good society. It is in Ebisu ...Read more
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UKIYO-E OTA MUSEUM
Tokyo
Specialized museum
This museum houses a collection of more than 12,000 prints (ukiyo-e), which ...Read more
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AKASAKA PALACE
Tokyo
Palaces to visit
The detached palace of Akasaka was built in 1909 to serve as a residential ...Read more
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WATARI UM MUSEUM
Tokyo
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
Built by Mario Botta in 1990, this small museum, whose architecture is ...Read more
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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MODERN ART
Tokyo
Fine arts museum
This is one of the museums in Kitanomaru Park, often referred to by its ...Read more
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ASAKURA-CHOSOKAN
Tokyo
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
A small collection of sculptures by Fumio Asakura (1883-1964), considered ...Read more
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OLD ROAD TO TŌKAIDŌ
Ashino-Ko
Local history and culture
Like other major roads, the Tokaido Road was laid out during the Kamakura ...Read more
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TOKYO TEIEN ART MUSEUM
Tokyo
Fine arts museum
The residence of Prince Yasuhiko Asaka in the 1920s, the building became a ...Read more
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TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Tokyo
Public buildings to visit
A symbol of Japan's economic power, the Tokyo Stock Exchange is one of ...Read more
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GOTO MUSEUM
Tokyo
Fine arts museum
The program of this magnificent museum includes an eclectic collection of ...Read more
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HANA-YASHIKI
Tokyo
Amusement park
Japan's oldest amusement park. It opened in 1853 and became a zoological ...Read more
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KAN'EI-JI AND JOMYO-IN
Tokyo
Temple to visit
At the northern end of Ueno Park and a stone's throw from the Yanaka ...Read more
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NATIONAL YOYOGI GYMNASIUM
Tokyo
Works of art to see
Built by Kenzō Tange for the 1964 Olympic Games, the stadium had become ...Read more
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NIPPON BUDOKAN
Tokyo
Contemporary architecture
A martial arts hall built in 1964 for the Tokyo Olympic Games, the Nippon ...Read more
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JAPAN ACTIVITY
Tokyo
Guided tours
This agency offers a wide range of activities and tours in Tokyo. The ...Read more
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ART MUSEUM IDEMITSU
Tokyo
Fine arts museum
Founded in 1966, this museum on the 9th floor of the Imperial Theater ...Read more
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TOP MUSEUM
Tokyo
Specialized museum
Japan is also about photography. The Metropolitan Museum of Photography ...Read more
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HIBIYA PARK
Tokyo
Parks and gardens
A small haven in the heart of Tokyo, this 16-hectare western-style park was ...Read more
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YAMATANE MUSEUM OF ART
Tokyo
Fine arts museum
The museum has an impressive collection of 1800 nihon-ga. The term refers ...Read more
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SUNSHINE AQUARIUM
Tokyo
Aquarium
Located on the tenth floor of the World Import Mart building in the massive ...Read more
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YOKOYAMA TAIKAN GALLERY
Tokyo
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
This is the home of the late painter Yokoyama Taikan (1868-1958). The name ...Read more
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IKEBANA SOGETSU MUSEUM
Tokyo
Specialized museum
In 1927, Sofu Teshigahara, son of an Ikebana master, broke free from the ...Read more
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SOMPO ART MUSEUM
Tokyo
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
Formerly located on the 42nd floor of the Sompo Nippon Koa skyscraper, the ...Read more
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EDO TAITO CENTER
Tokyo
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
This handicraft center aims to showcase the traditional crafts of the Taito ...Read more
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FUJI-Q HIGHLAND
Fujiyoshida City
Amusement park
For families and thrill seekers, a day at Fuji-Q Highland is highly ...Read more
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OFFICE DE TOURISME DE FUJIYOSHIDA
Fujiyoshida City
Tourist office
This tourist information center, located next to Fujisan Station, provides ...Read more
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INOKASHIRA ZOOLOGICAL PARK
Musashino
Zoo
Located in Inokashira Park, near the Ghibli Museum, this zoo offers a wide ...Read more
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ODAIBA BEACH AND RAINBOW BRIDGE
Tokyo
Natural site to discover
In the concrete forest that is Tokyo, we sometimes forget that we're on an ...Read more
INTERMEDIATHEQUE
Tokyo
Museum of history and natural sciences
Recommended by a member
In March 2013, the Intermédiathèque (IMT) opened its doors in Marunouchi, ...Read more
MUSÉE DES JOUETS DE TOKYO
Tokyo
Specialized museum
Recommended by a member
It's certainly not Tokyo's best-known museum, but if you've kept your ...Read more
CUPNOODLES MUSEUM
Yokohama
Specialized museum
Recommended by a member
This amazing 4-storey museum is an interactive venue celebrating Momofuku ...Read more
SAWARA
Narita
Street square and neighborhood to visit
Recommended by a member
Sawara, a small town northeast of Narita, prospered during the Edo period ...Read more
AKIHABARA ELECTRIC TOWN
Tokyo
Street square and neighborhood to visit
Recommended by a member
Akihabara, surnommée Akiba, est l'épicentre tokyoïte de la culture ...Read more