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Tokyo International Forum

Ginza / Landmarks

A convention and art center built as a comprehensive cultural information dissemination base.

Multilingual Staff：English

Foreign Language Pamphlets：English

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Senso-ji Temple

Asakusa / Temples

The oldest Buddhist temple in Tokyo best known by the Kaminarimon Gate is one of the must-visit places in Tokyo. On Nakamise Street, you can enjoy souvenir shopping and snack-joint hopping.
Tokyo Yotsuya Sochinju Suga Shrine

Kagurazaka / Shrines

“I have come to this land and my heart is sugasugashi (refreshed).” Suga Shrine is the tutelary shrine of 18 towns in Yotsuya, Tokyo.

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  “I have come to this land and my heart is sugasugashi (refreshed).” Suga Shrine is the tutelary shrine of 18 towns in Yotsuya, Tokyo.
Tamagawa Daishi

Jiyugaoka / Temples

Shingon Sect Temple in Setagaya, Tokyo. Tamagawa 88 Sacred Sites. Kanto Sacred Site consisting of temples for 33 Bokefuji Kannon Pilgrimage.

Multilingual Staff：English

Foreign Language Pamphlets：English

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Yoshiwara Shrine

Shibamata / Kita-Senju / Kameari / Shrines

Benzaiten, one of the seven lucky gods of Asakusa, is enshrined, and is said to bring benefits such as business success
Aizu Sazaedo

Aizu-wakamatsu / Other Architecture

A mysterious building with a unique structure that has two separate stairways
Futami Okitama Shrine

Ise, Toba, Shima / Shrines

A shrine famous for its ”Wedded Rocks”
Yasaka-jinja Shrine

Gion, Kawaramachi, Kiyomizu-dera Temple / Shrines

The head shrine of all Gion satellite shrines throughout Japan. Local residents call the shrine ”Gion-san.”

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Imamiya Jinja Shrine

Kinkakuji Temple, Kitayama / Shrines

Pray for good health and matchmaking at this shrine built for subduing an epidemic
Shin nyo-do Temple

Ginkakuji Temple, Nanzenji Temple / Temples

Famous for its beautiful cherry blossoms and autumn leaves
Nison-in Temple

Arashiyama, Uzumasa / Temples

The roads are covered with colorful leaves in autumn

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Tokyo International Forum

Ginza / Other Architecture

It is a convention and art center built to disseminate comprehensive cultural information.
Shitenno-ji Temple

Shinsekai, Tennouji, Tsuruhashi / Temples

Shitenno-ji Temple is the oldest state-built Buddhist temple in Japan, established in 593 by Prince Shotoku. The architectural structures seen today are faithful reproductions of the temple's original appearance.

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Entokuin Temple

Gion, Kawaramachi, Kiyomizu-dera Temple / Temples

Where the successful Hideyoshi Toyotomi worshipped the three-faced Daikokuten
Japan Mint (Visit)

Umeda, Osaka Station, Kitashinchi / Other Architecture

Marvel at the sight of money being produced before you
Namba Yasaka Shrine

Namba, Dotonbori, Shinsaibashi / Shrines

Boasts an amazing stage modeled after a lion mask
Jojakko-ji Temple

Arashiyama, Uzumasa / Temples

A temple of the Nichiren sect on Mt. Ogura in Sagano. It is well-known for ”Hyakunin Isshu” (a collection of 100 poems by 100 different poets). In autumn, the nearby mountains awash with brilliant red leaves.

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Honpukuji: The Water Temple

Awaji Island, Maiko / Temples

Tadao Ando designed this temple's main hall
Shoin Shrine

Jiyugaoka / Shrines

Known as the shinto shrine related to Yoshida Shoin, a samurai clan member of the Choshu Domain who had enormous influence on the movement to topple the Edo Shogunate during the mid-19th century. Now deified, he has become popular as a god of academic success.
Chichibu Shrine

Saitama Suburbs / Shrines

A well-known shrine for its Chichibu Night Festival. Chichibu shrine enshrines several gods and has a history of over 2,100 years.

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