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This monument celebrates this shopping district's past history as a feudal silver mint.

A lonely chimpanzee lures you into a narrow alley leading to this hidden shrine.

Tell this pair of "love-inviting" cats in Ginza your romantic hopes.

Luminaries from Albert Einstein to John Lennon once had a cup of coffee at Tokyo's oldest café.

Weave yourself into over a thousand years of history at this textiles museum through demonstrations and a hands-on hataori experience on a traditional loom.

An unlikely hit, this museum is dedicated to the inventor of instant ramen and cup noodles.

A Japanese train station built around a 700-year-old camphor tree.

Visitors to this temple are greeted by a massive collection of wooden dolls said to bring good fortune.

This bronze sculpture on a former squash court marks the secret origins of the Atomic Age.

Closed for decades, this strange symbol of Japan's Expo '70 has finally opened its psychedelic insides to the public.

Try maple leaf tempura at the trailside shop that brought it back from oblivion.

These unique toilets feature transparent glass covered in PDLC film.

Discover the mummified remains of Ancient Egypt in the middle of metropolitan Tokyo.

Inspired by the famous sculptures on Easter Island, this head serves as a popular meeting spot by Shibuya Station.

A monument marking the first airplane flights in Japan hints at the dark history behind its peaceful park setting.

Sample specialties from Xinjiang at this Shinjuku neighborhood gem.

This unassuming office building is home to what was once the world's largest pendulum clock.

One of the best-preserved remains of "Tokyo's lost rivers."

Tatar Russian in origin, the largest mosque in Japan is now an Ottoman-style Turkish culture center.

One of three official copies of Marcel Duchamp's enigmatic masterpiece is on display in an obscure Tokyo museum.

A King Kong-like gorilla hangs from the top of this commercial building in Tokyo.

An eclectic temple with Chinese architecture, Korean lion-dogs, an Indian god and a legendary 700-year-old tree.

The only natural gorge in metropolitan Tokyo, with lots of greenery and ancient burial chambers.

The legendary birthplace of the Japanese maneki-neko is dotted with hundreds of lucky beckoning cats.