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Events and Attractions:Japan
Whats on in Japan
Overview
Japan – home to sushi, miso soup, geishas, sumo, samurai, karate, hello kitty and ultra modern high-technology mixed with the traditional. See the famed cherry blossoms in the spring or ski the Japanese Alps in the winter. Indulge in Japanese cuisine and admire the many temples and shrines devoted to the two national religions. And do it all on a top-notch transport system!
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Senso-ji Temple
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Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo
The ancient Senso-ji Temple (also known as Asakusa Kannon Temple) in the centre of the city's old town - Shitamachi - is one of the most popular sites of traditional Tokyo.
Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
Daily; not Mon
Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo
The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo opened in 1995 and houses the foremost collection of post-war art in Japan. The museum itself is a sophisticated structure of grey marble, glass and steel in Metropolitan Kiba Park.
Ueno-koen Park
Daily
Ueno-koen Park, Tokyo
Ueno-koen Park in Tokyo is the perfect destination for strolling, museum-hopping and temple-gazing. The park is carefully landscaped and dotted with museums - the Tokyo National Museum, National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum - and temples as well as Ueno Zoological Gardens, Japan's oldest zoo.
Tsukiji Fish Market
Daily; Weekdays only
Tsukiji Fish Market, Tokyo
Tsukiji Fish Market is one of the biggest markets in the world, handling nearly 3000 tons of marine products every day, and is often described as Tokyo's kitchen.
Meguro Parasitology Museum
Daily; not Mon
Meguro Parasitology Museum (Meguro kiseitiyu kan), Tokyo
The world's only fully fledged museum of parasitology is apparently a hot spot for Japanese lovers, who take pictures of themselves in front of the 30-foot giant tapeworm monster on display in the lobby. Within the seven-storey nondescript building there are 45,000 specimens of obscene, fleshmunching, brain-eating, egg-laying worms, lumps, insects and larva.
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