Environmental Science Center

Environmental Science Center is an university building in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Tokyo. Environmental Science Center is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Toenji Temple, as well as near Shōkei-ji Temple.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The University of Tokyo Hospital and Ueno Zoo.

The University of Tokyo Hospital

Hospital

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The University of Tokyo Hospital is an academic health science centre and tertiary referral hospital located in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. The University of Tokyo Hospital is situated 170 metres south of Environmental Science Center.

Ueno Zoo

Zoo

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The Ueno Zoo is a 14.3-hectare zoo, managed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, and located in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan. It is Japan's oldest zoo, opened on March 20, 1882. Ueno Zoo is situated 520 metres northeast of Environmental Science Center.

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 1¼ km northeast of Environmental Science Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yayoi and Ikenohata.

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.