Asakura Choso Museum
This house turned museum belonged to famous Japanese sculptor Asakura Fumio known for his carvings of famous personalities. The house is wonderful in itself- antiques adorn various rooms.
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This house turned museum belonged to famous Japanese sculptor Asakura Fumio known for his carvings of famous personalities. The house is wonderful in itself- antiques adorn various rooms. The house comprises a courtyard, a tea room, a rooftop garden and a library. A delight to visit. Timings: Tues- Thurs & Sat-Sun 9 30 A.M- 4 30 P.M
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East Garden
This is one of Tokyo’s most gorgeous gardens. It is located near the Imperial Palace and spread across over 50 acres of land.
Edo-Tokyo Museum
This museum showcases the evolution of the city of Tokyo through the ages; in particular from 1590- 1964 spanning almost four centuries from the era in which Tokyo was made the capital by the Shogun to when the
John Lennon Museum
Opened in 2000 under the patronage of Lennon’s wife Yoko Ono- the Museum showcases the life of this musician; his personal life as a husband and father, as well as his life as a musician and as a protestor.
Meiji Jingu Shrine
This shrine was built in honor of the Emperor and Empress Meiji in 1920. These royals were credited with making Japan more extroverted and opening it up to foreigners.
Miraikan National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation
This museum is very interesting and caters to all age groups. It is fascinating in terms of the technologies that are showcased here- ultra-modern, revolutionary, and environmentally friendly.
Open Air Folk House Museum
This museum, located only half an hour away from Tokyo, is delightful. It showcases the architecture of the past rural Japan.
Panasonic Center
Japan is famed for the rapid technological advances it has made and the high-quality electronics that its numerous factories churn out.
Sensoji Temple
This is arguably Tokyo’s most popular temple. D. despite having been destroyed during WWII in 1945 during a bombing raid, it was rebuilt soon after.
Tokyo National Museum
Tokyo National Museum is a grand museum and is well worth a visit. It showcases the marvelous history and culture of Japan.
The National Museum of Modern Art
This museum showcases Japanese art- both traditional and Western styles. Exhibits include paintings, sculptures and prints. e. the Meiji period. M
The Imperial Palace
Much of the palace is closed, however, tourists can stroll the grounds of the palace where the once magnificent Edo Castle stood.
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