| Visual Index of Tokyo Sites (Site name and description) | |||
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Ginza District (1872, photos from 1987) A high-class shopping district established as part of Japan's modernization program. |
Meiji Shrine (originally 1920, rebuilt 1958) Shrine honoring Emperor Meiji. |
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Sensoji Temple (established 7th century?) A temple famous for its giant red lanterns. |
Yasukuni Shrine (1868) A shrine honoring the 2.5 million men who died for the making of modern Japan. |
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Bibliography:
All images copyright 1987 Robert D. Fiala of Concordia University, NE
Rowthorn, Chris. Lonely Planet: Tokyo
Lonely Planet Publications, 1998. Hong Kong
