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A millennium ago so the legend goes, the Hirokuma brothers found the statue of Kannon (the Bodhisattva of Mercy - the deity alleged to have great powers in purifying people and granting them true happiness) in their fishing net... more
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A popular place to kill an hour or so of free time in the Ginza, the Sony Building, open since 1966, offers five floors of showrooms and amusements, as well as restaurants and shops. The latest in Sony video and digital... more
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Beats working! said
… gardens- a stroll around on a crisp clear morningGinza- the Sony building was disappointing… continue reading »
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These well-maintained condominiums are just 200 yards from the Silver Bullet Gondola, and there's a free shuttle to take you to the mountain village, downtown, or shopping. The individually owned and decorated units have... more
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The museum offers an overview of Japanese crafts, many executed by famous artisans. The contemporary world of Japanese handicrafts is thriving as can be seen by viewing the collection which covers lacquer, metal and glass work,... more
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The Tokyo National Museum displays sculptures, paintings, calligraphical and archaeological objects, and other decorative arts. Broadly divided into Japanese, Chinese and Korean forms, the museum's collections are nothing but a... more
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Sazman said
…. No blood yet though. I have seen so many things. The Tokyo National museum, the sword museum, Yoyogi park… continue reading »
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So named because of its changing nighttime lights, Rainbow Bridge spans the bay from Shibaura Wharf to Odaiba one of Tokyo's premier wining and dining areas. Comprising eight traffic lanes and two rail, the bridge also has a pe... more
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JAime_LArc said
…, otherwise know as, Odaiba. The first stop was Rainbow Bridge. It's quite beautful but it… continue reading »
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Lexington Queen has been the reigning queen of disco in Tokyo for more than 2 decades; though it's so much smaller than the newer, glitzier discos, it seems almost quaint. The music played here covers many genres, from p... more
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This 100-year-old zoo is the first in Japan to have Giant Pandas and they are cutely named Lingling, Huanghuang and Tongtong, which really suits their cuddliness. They are fed at 3.30pm and spectators gather and take pictures.... more
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Elena and Richard said
…McDonalds Tandoori chicken burger review score: 7/10 Today Phil and I went to Ueno_Zoo… continue reading »
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Sumo wrestling is Japan's most famous sport. On display at this museum are ceremonial aprons called kesho-mawashi, sumo costumes, referees' lacquered paddles, and examples of calligraphy of famous wrestlers. Wood-block prints,... more
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Both history and architecture buffs will appreciate the very contemporary building balanced on its landmark, gigantic pillars. Set in a stadium-size expanse, a model of Nihonbashi (Japan's premier bridge) separates feudal Tokyo... more
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Pablo the Monkey said
…, which is home to the Edo-Tokyo Museum and the Ryogoku sumo stadium, among other things. The Edo Museum… continue reading »
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