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Cultural & Historical Sites:

• Asakusa Area: Beyond Senso-ji, explore smaller temples and the bustling Nakamise shopping street for traditional crafts and sweets.
• Yanaka & Sendagi Neighborhoods: Stroll through old Tokyo streets, visit Yanaka Cemetery, and enjoy the nostalgic atmosphere with preserved wooden houses and old-fashioned cafés.
• Hie Shrine (Akasaka): Known for its steep staircase and guardian monkey statues.
• Koishikawa Kōrakuen Garden: One of Tokyo’s oldest and most beautiful Edo-period gardens.

Museums & Art:

• Ghibli Museum (Mitaka): Discover the world of Studio Ghibli animation.
• Nezu Museum (Aoyama): Stunning collection of East Asian art and a beautiful garden.
• Sumida Hokusai Museum (Ryogoku): Dedicated to the famed ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai.
• National Museum of Western Art (Ueno): European masterpieces in a Le Corbusier-designed building.

Activities & Cultural Experiences:

• Sumo Stable Visit (Ryogoku): Watch morning practice sessions and learn about sumo culture.
• Kabuki at Kabukiza Theater (Ginza): Experience traditional Japanese theater performances.
• Tea Ceremony Experiences: Book a private session in a traditional tearoom.
• Calligraphy & Ikebana Workshops: Learn Japanese calligraphy (shodo) or flower arranging.