Sightseeing in Tokyo

Sightseeing in Tokyo

Sightseeing in Tokyo, the capital of Japan is the major tourist focus in Japan. One of the crowded tourists' hubs of world, the places of tourist interest in Tokyo are varied. The tourist sights in Tokyo ranges from palaces, gardens, shrines and temples of the yore to wonders of modern science.

Sightseeing in Tokyo, Japan begins with the festive and quaint Asakusa tour. The Sensoji Temple, the Five Storied Pagoda and the old Nakamise shopping arcade located here are among the best places of tourist interest in Tokyo. It also houses "Yoshiwara", the city's recognized pleasure quarter.

Sightseeing in Tokyo, Japan is incomplete without a visit to the imperial palace. The imperial palace is not a symbol of "heavenly sovereign", but also a splendid architectural wonder. It houses Sannomoru Shosakan, the renowned museum of the Imperial Collection displaying a fantastic anthology of paintings and ceramic pieces. Long established Geisha districts in Tokyo feature the wooden tea houses, where the geisha act upon during banquets.

Sightseeing in Tokyo, Japan includes scientific wonders like Tokyo Tower. It is the world's highest self supporting steel formation. More then 10 meters taller than the Eiffel Tower, its first floor has an aquarium housing 50,000 fish. A travel to Tokyo takes you to the Bridgestone Museum of Art. It is designed to provide people with the chance to encounter, enjoy, and discover about masterpieces of art. Yurikamome is the latest addition to the tourist sights in Tokyo. It is a monorail line that takes you a round trip of Shimbashi Island and the famed Rainbow Bridge.

The Tokyo tour ensure your visit to the famed Harajuku and Aoyama fashion, art and design centers of Tokyo. Omote-sando, Harajuku's main boulevard, is lined with stylish shops and haute couture. It also has best art galleries, design book stores and museums. Meiji-Jingu near the place shrine is major centre of Shintioism.

Shinjuku, the entertainment of Tokyo is a major among tourist sights in Tokyo. Odaiba has some of the best hot spring facilities and shopping markets. You can have a test of your future at the ultra modern Panasonic centre. The eye catching Ginza shopping district is the envy of every tourist on travel to Tokyo. Roppongi complex houses Louise Bourgeois's giant, alfresco, spiny, spider sculpture amid tress delightfully landscaped and illuminated at night.

During your Tokyo visit you will also come across tourist sights in Tokyo like National Museum, art galleries, Zojoji temple, the Mitsuo Aida Museum, the Asakura Choso museum in Yanaka, Chinatown, the Institute for Nature Study in Meguro, gorgeous pandas in Ueno Zoo, and Tokyo's best Japanese garden Rikugien.

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