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Asakusa Area
An Edo period Shitamachi feel
Filled with long-established shops, Asakusa's attractions include its old-time town atmosphere. Always filled with the hustle and bustle of tourists, Senso-ji Temple and the gigantic lantern at its Kaminarimon Gate are icons of the area.
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Senso-ji Temple
Nakamise – shops on the temple approach
TOKYO SKYTREE TOWN®
Ueno and Akihabara Area
The number one spot in Japan for electronics and anime
Enjoy shopping along the route from Akihabara Electric Town, known as the best place in Japan for electronics, to Ameya-yokocho (Ameyoko for short) with its bargain shops in Ueno.
Other attractions include major department stores, museums, a zoo and a park.
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Ueno Zoological Gardens
Ameyoko
Tokyo Dome City
Akihabara Electric Town
The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
Ginza and the area around Tokyo Station
A district with commerce and upscale stores for adult tastes
Ginza—considered to be the most stylish district in Japan—has a range of high-end and long-established shops.
The shopping area is near Tokyo Station and other nearby attractions include parks.
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Kokyo Gaien National Gardens
Marunouchi Building
Ginza
Sony Building
Shinagawa and Hamamatsucho Area
Gardens and canals in harmony with the city
Here you can find the intersection of modern culture and historical elegance. A boat ride out on Tokyo Bay is just one of a number of fun things to do here.
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Hama-rikyu Gardens
Tokyo Tower
EPSON Shinagawa Aqua Stadium
Roppongi Area
Tokyo's most cosmopolitan district
Roppongi is one of the most popular places in Tokyo for visitors from other countries to visit. Many of the shops have non-Japanese employees who speak English, making Roppongi a great place to enjoy shopping without worrying about a language barrier.
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Tokyo City View – observatory at Roppongi Hills
Roppongi Hills
Tokyo Midtown
National Art Center, Tokyo
Shibuya, Harajuku and Omotesando Area
A mecca for fashion-conscious people of all ages
Harajuku and Shibuya, brimming with youthful energy, are filled with the latest and greatest in fashion. On its way to Meiji Jingu Shrine, Omotesando offers rows of Japanese zelkova trees and stylish shops excellent for shopping while taking a stroll.
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Omotesando Hills
Meiji Jingu Shrine
Laforet Harajuku
Yoyogi Park
Shinjuku and Ikebukuro Area
Skyscrapers and shopping centers
The rows of skyscrapers are a well-known feature of Shinjuku, and the daytime and nighttime views of the town from the buildings each have their own charm.
Ikebukuro has a shopping district with observatories, famous department stores and volume-sales electronics stores.
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Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observation Deck
Shinjuku Gyoen
Sunshine 60 Observatory
Namco NAMJATOWN
Sunshine Aquarium
Western Tokyo Area
A district where you can come into contact with nature's wooded areas and valleys
As urbanized as the rest of Tokyo, there is still plenty of scenic nature to see and changes through the seasons to enjoy.
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Odaiba and Tokyo Bay Area
Seaside fun for the whole family
Tokyo's newest place of note, the Tokyo Bay area offers amusement parks, shopping malls and more located on reclaimed land along the Tokyo Bay coast.
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Rainbow Bridge
Aqua City Odaiba
Fuji Television
Ooedo-Onsen-Monogatari
The Miraikan – National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation
Palette Town – MEGA WEB and VenusFort
KidZania Tokyo
Tokyo Sea Life Park
Tokyo Disney Resort®
