๐Ÿ—ผ Japan ยท Kanto

Culture & discovery
Tokyo

Museums, festivals, local traditions ยท Official sites & practical info

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โ›ฉ๏ธ Temples & Shrines

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Senso-ji

๐Ÿ“ Asakusa

Tokyo's oldest temple, founded in 628, dedicated to the bodhisattva Kannon, famous for its Kaminarimon gate.

Buddhism ยท Historic temple

๐Ÿ”— Official site โ†’
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Meiji Jingu

๐Ÿ“ Shibuya

Shinto shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji, nestled within a 70-hectare forest in the heart of Tokyo.

Shintoism ยท Nature

๐Ÿ”— Official site โ†’

๐Ÿฎ Museums & Traditional Districts

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Edo-Tokyo Museum

๐Ÿ“ Ryogoku

Museum tracing 400 years of the city's history, from the Edo period to the modern era, through life-size reconstructions.

History ยท Edo period

๐Ÿ”— Official site โ†’
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Asakusa district and Nakamise Street

๐Ÿ“ Asakusa

One of Japan's oldest shopping streets, lined with traditional stalls in an old-Tokyo atmosphere.

Crafts ยท Historic district

๐Ÿ”— Official site โ†’