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An outdoor cafe An outdoor café (©JNTO) Tokyo has plenty of fast-food restaurants as well. Along with the American-born establishments that started entering Japan in the 1970s, today the

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Omotesando boulevard Omotesando boulevard Another stylish part of Tokyo is the zone formed by Omotesando and Aoyama. Omotesando, a boulevard shaded by tall, leafy zelkova trees and lined with tony c

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Shibuya Shibuya Bunkamura Bunkamura Takeshita-dori Takeshita-dori In Shibuya and Harajuku, youth reigns supreme. Over 90% of the crowd pouring out of Shibuya Station and into the entertainment distr

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Roppongi Roppongi Shiodome Shiodome Roppongi has long been known as a cosmopolitan playground, in part because of the concentration of foreign embassies in the area. Facilities like the Haiyuza thea

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Sensoji Sensoji (©JNTO) Nakamise-dori Nakamise-dori (©JNTO) Sanja Festival Sanja Festival (©JNTO) Having taken a beating in the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923 and World War II, Tokyo'

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terakoya enlarged picture A terakoya class for girls in the Edo period. (©Kumon Children's Research Institute) terakoya enlarged picture An exhibit of schoolchildren's calligraphic works. (&cop

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Nijubashi bridge Nijubashi bridge (© Imperial Household Agency) The Imperial Palace The Imperial Palace (© Imperial Household Agency) The Imperial Palace, the official residence of the Emp

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platform train map A train map and ticket-vending machine It is eight o'clock on a Monday morning, and trains come rolling in to the platforms of Shinjuku Station at the rate of one every two or thr

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A fashion boutique in Minami-Aoyama A fashion boutique in Minami-Aoyama (©JNTO) The Omotesando area overlaps another stylish district, Aoyama, which extends along and around Aoyama-dori street

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Think of fast food, and you think of cheap and readily available snacks like hamburgers and ready-made sandwiches. But in Tokyo, there is much more to fast food than just these items. People seeking

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ramen Plastic sample of ramen ramen chain An outlet of the ramen chain Fukuchan soba restaurant A soba restaurant Strolling the streets of Tokyo, you cannot help but be struck by the sheer number of

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Roppongi Hills Roppongi Hills (©Mori Building Co., Ltd.) Roppongi Hills A place to live, work, and play (©Mori Building Co., Ltd.) Roppongi Hills, the result of Tokyo's largest private-sec

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Harumi Island Triton Square Harumi Island Triton Square (©Urban Development Corporation) Shinagawa The redevelopment area east of Shinagawa Station. (©Jiji) The Harumi district on Tokyo Ba

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Tokyo is home to as much as 80% of all the animation productions in Japan. The city government has designated animation a local industry and is working to support it and to train animation personnel

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tax-free shop A tax-free shop electoric shop Stepping out of Akihabara Station, which is served both by a Japan Railways train line and subway lines, one can see shops selling electronics and electr

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