Reiyukai is a spin-off Buddhism-based sect started in 1930 and this unmissable, monolithic building is its headquarters. The enormous stepped pyramid roof is clad in black granite 鈥 climbing the mammoth staircase to enter the 3500-seater Main Hall feels more like entering an alien spaceship than a temple.
香港六合彩即时开奖's must-see attractions
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If you visit only one museum in Tokyo, make it the Tokyo National Museum. Here you'll find the world's largest collection of Japanese art, including鈥
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This museum is the heart of the Studio Ghibli world, a beloved (even 'adored')聽film studio responsible for classic, critically-acclaimed animated titles鈥
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Golden Gai 鈥 a Shinjuku institution for over half a century 鈥 is a collection of tiny bars, often literally no bigger than a closet and seating maybe a鈥
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Rumoured to be the busiest intersection in the world (and definitely in Japan), Shibuya Crossing is like a giant beating heart, sending people in all鈥
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This impressively slick attraction is dedicated to, you guessed it, cup noodles. But in reality, its focus is more broad, with numerous exhibitions鈥
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Digital-art collective teamLab has created 60 artworks for this museum, open in 2018, that tests the border between art and the viewer: many are鈥
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The Imperial Palace occupies the site of the original Edo-j艒, the Tokugawa shogunate's castle. In its heyday this was the largest fortress in the world,鈥
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Tokyo鈥檚 most visited temple enshrines a golden image of Kannon (the Buddhist goddess of mercy), which, according to legend, was miraculously pulled out of鈥
Nearby Roppongi, Akasaka & Around attractions
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Digital-art collective teamLab has created 60 artworks for this museum, open in 2018, that tests the border between art and the viewer: many are鈥
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Something of a shameless tourist trap, this 1958-vintage tower 鈥 painted bright orange and white in order to comply with international aviation safety鈥
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One of Tokyo鈥檚 most elegant and tasteful museums is named after Kikuchi Tomo, whose collection of contemporary Japanese ceramics wowed them in Washington鈥
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One of the most important temples of the J艒d艒 (Pure Land) sect of Buddhism, 窜艒箩艒-箩颈 dates from 1393 and was the funerary temple of the Tokugawa regime. It鈥
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Climbing the 85 stone steps from Atago-d艒ri up to this rustically attractive shrine will give you a workout. They are called shussei-no-ishiden (stone鈥
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The impressive main gate of the temple 窜艒箩艒-箩颈 was built in 1605. Its three sections are designed to symbolise the three stages one must pass through to鈥
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Opened in June 2014, the 52-storey, 247m Toranomon Hills mixed-use complex is crowned by the sleek hotel, Andaz, with panoramic views from its bars and鈥
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There's a plan for buildings along this broad, tree-lined boulevard to be decorated with street art as part of the Tokyo Mural Project (http://mural.tokyo鈥