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A Stroll Full of Flavor and Energy! Enjoy Eating Your Way Through Togoshi Ginza Shopping Street!

Explore Gourmet Eats and Unique Finds at Tokyo’s Togoshi Ginza Shopping Street! From famous pan-fried soup dumplings and croquettes to charming specialty stores, we’ll introduce you to the top spots to visit.
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This Year of the Snake: Visit Tokyo’s Hebikubo Shrine for a Wealth Boost!

Hebikubojinja Shrine is a popular Tokyo spot for boosting wealth and financial fortune. With highlights like the sacred white snake, a colorful purification basin, and a fortune slip focused on prosperity, it’s packed with attractions! Why is it a must-visit during the Year of the Snake?
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Autumn Leaves at Lake Okutama and Delicious Local Cuisine! A Journey Across Floating Bridges and Monkey Encounters

Enjoy the stunning autumn foliage at Lake Okutama and indulge in delicious local gourmet! Cross the floating bridge and encounter a lively troupe of monkeys on this fun-filled trip. A day packed with nature and tasty delights awaits you!
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Take the Cable Car and Go! Enjoy Nature and Delicious Treats on the Mitake Mountain Hike!

On the Mount Mitake hike, explore Musashi Mitake Shrine and the 1,000-year-old Jindai Keyaki tree, then enjoy stunning views at the Rock Garden and Ayahiro Waterfall. Take the cable car up the steepest incline in the Kanto region and experience a refreshing trek that blends nature and history!
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Yagiri no Watashi – Is This Really a Ferry?! A Thrilling River Crossing Experience!

矢切の渡しで江戸川を渡るスリル満点の体験!ガタガタの桟橋やユニークな船頭さんが案内する現代風の渡し舟。柴又観光や松戸からのアクセスも便利で、歴史と笑いが楽しめるスポットです。
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Tora-san Memorial Museum and Yoji Yamada Museum

Explore Shibamata by visiting the Tora-san Memorial Museum and the Yoji Yamada Museum! Experience the world of the Showa-era classic 'It's Tough Being a Man' through dioramas and film sets, and be amazed by the posters of all 50 films. A must-see spot for movie fans.
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Yamamoto-tei – Exploring the Hidden Mansion and Beautiful Garden in Shibamata!

### Enjoying Tea with a View: Yamamoto-tei’s Stunning Japanese Garden At **Yamamoto-tei**, I indulged in tea while admiring one of Japan's top-ranked gardens, ranked **4th** in the Japanese Garden Rankings. The beautiful landscape was mesmerizing, and to my delight, I even spotted a turtle in the garden pond! It reminded me of my two pet turtles back home, adding a touch of personal connection to the experience. If you’re visiting Katsushika Shibamata, Yamamoto-tei is an absolute must-see spot for a serene and delightful time.
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Katsushika Shibamata – Greetings from the Tora-san and Sakura Statues at Shibamata Station!

At Shibamata Station, I touched Tora-san's left foot statue for 'good luck in not failing,' and also prayed for good fortune by touching the sandals of the Sakura statue!
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Food Stroll & Shopping on the Taishakuten Sando – A Nostalgic Showa Era Experience!

Enjoyed both a visit to Shibamata Taishakuten and a stroll through the food stalls along the Taishakuten Approach! Started the morning with dango at Kameya Honpo, experienced the unique shuro tawashi (palm scrubbing brush) at Shibamata Tamaya, and explored a retro candy shop reminiscent of the Showa era. A must-visit walking course for dango and senbei lovers!
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Enjoying the Charms of Taishakuten and Tora-san

Immerse yourself in the world of Tora-san while visiting the historic Taishakuten Temple in Katsushika Shibamata. This travel guide highlights must-see spots like the stunning Sculpture Gallery and the serene Suikeien Garden, perfect for refreshing your spirit.