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Hongo

Since Meiji Restoration 150 years ago, Hongo has been represented by the University of Tokyo. It was established at the ...
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Azabu-Juban

Azabu-Juban used to be " a downtown in uptown". Azabu has been the typical "uptown" in Tokyo for more than 100 years, bu...
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US Embassy

US Embassy (Embassy of the United States of America in Japan) is located at the hilltop in Akasaka area. Since Commodore...
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Ochanomizu

Around 1970, Ochanomizu was called "Latin Quarter (Quartier latin in French) in Tokyo". There are many universities and ...
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Roppongi

Roppongi is the icon of Japan's nightlife. This town attracts lots of visitors not only from Tokyo but also from all ove...
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Ueno-Hirokoji

Ueno-Hirokoji,which is located near Ueno, is one of the main shopping towns in Tokyo. Though it is not ranked among the ...
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Kagurazaka

Kagurazaka has its own unique culture. It is a rare town in Tokyo which still keeps the traditional Geisha culture - kin...
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Sumida River

There are some rivers around Tokyo, but Sumida River is the most famous and popular. When Ieyasu Tokugawa built the curr...
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Sugamo

Sugamo is one of the most characteristic downtowns in Tokyo. A shopping arcade in Sugamo is said to be "Harajuku for eld...
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Ueno Park in “Golden Week”

This is the main avenue of Ueno Park on one fine day in "Golden Week", week-long holidays at the beginning of May in Jap...