Books and Modern+Blue Sheep Gallery

Books and Modern+Blue Sheep Gallery is a bookstore in Tokyo, Kanto. Books and Modern+Blue Sheep Gallery is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine Nogi Shrine, as well as near the park 生長の家赤坂いのちの樹林.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Art Center Tokyo and 21_21 Design Sight.

National Art Center Tokyo

Museum

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The National Art Center, Tokyo is a museum in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Opened in January 2007, it is one of the five institutions of the Independent Administrative Institution National Museum of Art. National Art Center Tokyo is situated 390 metres southwest of Books and Modern+Blue Sheep Gallery.

21_21 Design Sight

Museum

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21_21 Design Sight is a museum in Roppongi in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, which opened in 2007. The museum, a design museum, was created by architect Tadao Ando and fashion designer Issey Miyake. 21_21 Design Sight is situated 170 metres southeast of Books and Modern+Blue Sheep Gallery.

Nogi Shrine

Shinto shrine

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Nogi Shrine was established on November 1, 1923 and dedicated to General Nogi Maresuke and his wife Nogi Shizuko who are celebrated as a Shinto kami. After their death on September 13, 1912.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akasaka and Roppongi.

Akasaka

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Akasaka is one of Tokyo's central business districts, full of corporate headquarters and expensive hotels. The area is directly adjacent to Nagatacho, one of Tokyo's prime concentrations of bureaucracy, and only a stone's throw from the Imperial Palace in Chiyoda.

Roppongi

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Roppongi is an expensive section of Tokyo's Minato ward famous for its nightlife, much of which is geared towards foreigners. It is also a major daytime attraction, with two massive shopping and dining complexes, and various museums.