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Ikegami Honmon-ji
Steps and a spacious temple precinct make Ikegami a destination in its own right.
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Kameido Tenjin
Arched bridges and a pond give a Kameido shrine visit its distinctive landscape.
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Tokyo Daijingu
An Iidabashi shrine can be a short, respectful stop on a neighbourhood walk.
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Shinagawa Shrine
A hillside shrine adds historical texture to a walk along old Shinagawa.
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Anamori Inari Shrine
A shrine near Haneda gives an airport-side excursion a neighbourhood destination.
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Suga Shrine
A Yotsuya shrine and its stepped approach give a residential walk a clear landmark.
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Toyokawa Inari Tokyo Betsuin
Akasaka’s temple precinct offers a quieter spiritual stop among office streets.
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Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa
An aquarium beside Shinagawa Station offers a weather-independent city outing.
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Sumida Aquarium
An aquarium in the Skytree area adds a close-up marine-life visit to an eastern Tokyo day.
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Asakusa Hanayashiki
A compact amusement park brings a playful change of pace to an Asakusa visit.
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Small Worlds
Miniature worlds turn an Ariake visit towards model-making and imagined cityscapes.
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Toyosu Market
A wholesale market visit offers a structured look at Tokyo’s food supply and seafood culture.
EventExhibitions
Akiakane "Shouseki"
Akiakane "Shouseki" at Komiyama Tokyo G: Akiakane’s illustration practice moves between character design, layered colour and detailed marks. Shouseki gathers work to trace the development of that visual language.
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Komiyama Tokyo G
Illustration, photography and a bookshop sensibility meet at this Jimbocho gallery from Komiyama Tokyo.
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Naomichi Sato "Accumulations and Traces"
Naomichi Sato "Accumulations and Traces" brings ceramics / lacquer to Mizusai. The exhibition is a focused look at the work named in the programme.
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Mizusai
A third-floor Kuramae gallery and shop for ceramics, objects and the work of contemporary makers.
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Shota Yamauchi "Twilight"
Shota Yamauchi "Twilight" at Con_: Shota Yamauchi starts from the shared bodily experience of a sauna. Installation and moving-image work explore heat, sensation and the relationship between strangers occupying one space.
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Con_
A contemporary-art stop upstairs in Bakurocho, with exhibitions shaped around emerging artistic practices.
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Kyoichi Morimasa "Fired Fantasies"
Kyoichi Morimasa "Fired Fantasies" brings ceramics / lacquer to New Space PA. The exhibition is a focused look at the work named in the programme.
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New Space PA
A flexible Harajuku and Omotesando space for exhibitions, pop-ups and short-run creative projects.
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Ametsuchi no Uta
Ametsuchi no Uta at Tetoka: Five artists bring calligraphy, jewellery, textiles, vessels and ceramics into one group exhibition. The shared theme gives different materials a point of conversation.
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Tetoka
Kanda’s Tetoka mixes a gallery programme with a café setting, craft objects and occasional music events.