Tokyo is a city where tradition and innovation come together. While it stands at the forefront of cutting-edge culture, it is also home to long-established flavors dating back to the Edo period and the refined craftsmanship of highly skilled artisans, making it a place where the essence of Japan’s traditional culture converges.

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    Yamamoto-Tei (aristocratic group of pi…

    constructionKameari/ShibamataYamamoto-Tei (aristocratic group of pious men)(Yamamoto-tei)Japanese-style gardenstroll…
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    National Diet Library International Li…

    constructionUeno, Yanaka, NipporiNational Diet Library International Library of Children's Literature(National Diet L…
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    Zoshigaya Kishimojin Hall

    temple (Buddhist)Ikebukuro/AkabaneZoshigaya Kishimojin Hall(Zoshigaya Kishimojindo Temple)important cultural propert…
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    • Shinto Shrine
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    Oiwa Inari Tamiya Shrine

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    • Edo Town tour

    A Walk in Edo with Old Maps] No. 2: Ky…

    Walking around Edo with old mapsGinza (shopping district in Tokyo)Part 2: Kyobashi and Ginza from the Edo Period to t…
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    • Edo Town tour

    Walking with the owner of a long-estab…

    Walking with the owner of a long-established business and an intellectualturfPart 1: Tracing the history of Shibadaim…
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    • Edo Town tour

    A Walk in Edo with Old Maps] No. 1: Tr…

    Walking around Edo with old mapsMarunouchi/YaesuPart 1: Traces of Ieyasu's urban development and valuable buildings i…
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    • Edo Town tour

    Tokyo Literature Walk] No. 1: Walking …

    Tokyo Literature WalkAsakusa (department store)Part 1: Walking around the Asakusa area, a treasure trove of sacred si…
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    • Traditional Japanese Sweets
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    • My Curated Picks

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