Reviewed on Apr 25, 2024
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2024
Far from the rush of downtown Ota, serenity rules at a shrine that feels like a central part of the neighborhood in which it is located.
From prehistoric shell mounds and ancient pottery to 20th-century literary movements, every aspect of the Ota’s local history is explored in this free museum.
Fluffy pink flowers, the symbols of Ota Ward, are a lovely sight when they bloom in the early spring, filling the air with their sweet scent.
One of Japan’s oldest five-story pagodas crowns a remarkable and beautiful temple complex dedicated to Saint Nichiren from the 13th century.
Admire the works of Ryushi Kawabata, one of the 20th century’s greatest Japanese painters, in a museum designed by the artist himself.
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Tokyo Institute of Technology as part of your travels around Tokyo. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this vibrant area.
