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Daikantyou Road_3_The Imperial Palace

Category: Street
Photo by: SHOMEI TANTEIDAN
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TOKYO : SHIMOKITAZAWA

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TOKYO : ASAKUSA

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In front of the main gate to Senso-ji Shrine lies the neighborhood of Asakusa. One of Tokyo’s most popular entertainment districts, Asakusa flourished with kabuki, opera, and comic storytelling from the Meiji Era to the end of WWII. The Lig…

TOKYO : MARNOUCHI & TOKYO TOWER

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