University of Tokyo Headquarters Building

Places of Interest Nearby

Red Gate

Photo: XIIIfromTOKYO, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Akamon is a historical gate located in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. One of two remaining gates of the Edo period daimyō mansions in the city. It was constructed in 1827 in the late Edo period in the residence of the Maeda clan in Edo. Red Gate is situated 320 metres northwest of University of Tokyo Headquarters Building.

Kyu-Iwasaki-Tei Garden

Garden

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Kyū-Iwasaki-tei Garden is located in Taitō, Tokyo. It is the former estate of the Iwasaki clan who were the founders of Mitsubishi. The premises have three buildings: a Western-style house designed by British architect Josiah Conder, a Japanese house and a billiard house, and cover an area of about 17,000 square metres. Kyu-Iwasaki-Tei Garden is situated 380 metres east of University of Tokyo Headquarters Building.

Tokyo National Museum

Museum

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The Tokyo National Museum or TNM is an art museum in Ueno Park in the Taitō ward of Tokyo, Japan. It is one of the four museums operated by the National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, is considered the oldest national museum and the largest art museum in Japan. Tokyo National Museum is situated 1½ km northeast of University of Tokyo Headquarters Building.

Places in the Area

Hongō

Quarter

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Hongō is a district of Tokyo located in Bunkyō, due north of the Tokyo Imperial Palace and west of Ueno.

Yushima

Quarter

Photo: 江戸村のとくぞう, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Yushima is a quarter.

Yayoi

Quarter

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Yayoi is a neighbourhood in Bunkyo, Tokyo. In 1884, when it was part of Tokyo City, it was the location of a shell mound where a new type of pottery was discovered by Shogoro Tsuboi and his colleagues.

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