Hie-jinja Shrine has a history of more than 600 years. The Sanno Festival, one of the three biggest Japanese festivals, is held in June.
The National Film Center is the only national institution devoted to cinematography. It keeps movie films as well as many valuable materials related to movies. They are shown on the screens or displayed in the exhibition hall.
A shopping centre specializing in fashion. The place to go for the latest youth trends.
The Matsuchiyama Shoden Honryu-in Temple close to Senso-ji Temple, is recognized as a ”power spot” by the common people. On this spot they pray for the material benefits in this world. With Y-shaped daikon radishes and kinchaku (Japanese traditional style pouch) people pray for finding a suitable marriage partner and for matrimonial happiness.
This memorial museum used to be the art studio and residence of Taro Okamoto, who was a representative artist of Japan. His passion and energy still fill the museum.
This is a temple erected at the wish of Keishoin, the real mother of Shogun Tsunayoshi Tokugawa. The main hall, remaining in its original state from the Genroku period, has been designated as a National Important Cultural Property.
An exact reproduction of the Meiji-Era Shimbashi Station, the first railway terminal in Japan.
Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).
A multi-use commercial complex representative of Omotesando. Distinguished by the sophisticated design of the building by the architect, Tadao Ando.
Based on the concept of 'Japan Lively, Nihonbashi', it comprises COREDO Muromachi 1, 2, 3 and Terrace.
A fantastic sweets theme park in Jiyugaoka brings together many stylish shops.
A museum inside the building of Tokyo University of the Arts, the best out of all the art universities in Japan. It stores approximately 29,000 items of mainly Japanese modern arts.
Some of the most popular ramen noodle restaurants in Tokyo are gathered there. It is a ramen battleground accessible directly from the station.
A rooftop garden constructed atop Ohashi Junction. A spot promoting greenery techniques that has won various awards.
You can experience the world of Mitsuo Aida, a poet and calligrapher who emphasized the preciousness of life with his own phrases and unique styles of calligraphy.
It is a park located on top of Mt. Asukayama. Famous for its cherry blossoms, the park has been enjoyed by people since the Edo period (1603–1868).
A shrine where the god for safe sea travel is enshrined has been respected by people. Many important cultural properties of the ward are preserved in the shrine ground.
A museum that displays precious references to sumo wrestling — a form of traditional culture dating to the era of Japanese myths.