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Incense burner and former Hondo hall.Mar 07, 2015
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Giant waraji straw sandal.Mar 07, 2015
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Barrels of sake.Mar 07, 2015
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Fukagawa Fudodo Temple worships Fudō Myōō (不動明王), destroyer of evil. Ahead is the former Hondo main hall. The modern building behind it is the Inner Buddha Hall housing multiple Buddha statues. 内仏殿Mar 07, 2015
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Straight ahead is the former Hondo main hall. The current Hondo is on the left.Mar 07, 2015
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Short path to Fukagawa Fudodo Temple. This is almost next to Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine near Monzen-Nakacho Station (Tozai line).Mar 07, 2015
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Gate to Fukagawa Fudodo Temple, the Tokyo branch of Narita-san temple in Narita, Chiba. Belongs to the Shingon Buddhist Sect. 深川不動堂Mar 07, 2015
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Kameido Tenjin Shrine and Tokyo Skytree at night.Mar 05, 2015
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Bagged this bag of beans.Mar 05, 2015
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Quite difficult to catch beans.Mar 05, 2015
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Bean throwing didn't last long.Mar 05, 2015
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Kameido Tenjin Shrine also holds setsubun ceremony on Feb. 3, but at night. First the ogre appeared as they growled toward the shrine.Mar 05, 2015
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Indoor swimming poolMar 04, 2015
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Good place to visit in winter.Mar 04, 2015
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Lots of orchids.Mar 04, 2015
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Bird of ParadiseMar 04, 2015
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Walking behind the waterfall.Mar 04, 2015
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This waterfall is one highlight.Mar 04, 2015
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Narrow paths like this weave through the indoor botanical garden.Mar 04, 2015
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Swan of flowersMar 04, 2015
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Inside, tropical temperatures are maintained for numerous tropical plants and flowers. Admission charged.Mar 04, 2015
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This is the Yumenoshima Tropical Greenhouse Dome (夢の島熱帯植物館) opened in 1988.Mar 04, 2015
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Walking to another part of Yumenoshima.Mar 04, 2015
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Tuna Memorial for the contaminated tuna fish.Mar 04, 2015
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Engine of the Fukuryu Maru.Mar 04, 2015
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Engine of the Fukuryu Maru is displayed outside.Mar 04, 2015
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People refused to buy tuna due to radiation fears.Mar 04, 2015
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Grieving family of a crew member who died.Mar 04, 2015
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Radiation illness of crew members.Mar 04, 2015
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The hydrogen bomb that affected the Fukuryu Maru.Mar 04, 2015
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Panel displays explained the sad story of the Fukuryu Maru.Mar 04, 2015
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Top deck of Fukuryu Maru.Mar 04, 2015
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The Fukuyu maru was based in Yaizu Port, Shizuoka.Mar 04, 2015
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Fukuryu Maru had a crew of 23 men. They all got radiation sickness.Mar 04, 2015
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The hydrogen bomb was 1,000 times more powerful than the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima.Mar 04, 2015
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The Daigo Fukuryu Maru (Lucky Dragon No. 5) was a wooden tuna fishing boat that was exposed to nuclear fallout from the United States' hydrogen bomb test on Bikini Atoll, on March 1, 1954.Mar 04, 2015
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About the exhibition hall.Mar 04, 2015
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Tokyo Metropolitan Daigo Fukuryū Maru Exhibition Hall entrance.Mar 04, 2015
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Tokyo Metropolitan Daigo Fukuryū Maru Exhibition Hall 第五福竜丸展示館Mar 04, 2015
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Entrance to Yumenoshima.Mar 04, 2015
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Yumenoshima, meaning "Dream Island," originated as a garbage dump. It has been developed as a public park and sports park.The main attractions are the Yumenoshima Tropical Greenhouse Dome and the Daigo Fukuryu Maru exhibition hall. Near JR Kiba Station on the Keiyo Line. Buses also run from Toyocho Station on the Tozai Line.Mar 04, 2015
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Entrance to Yumenoshima.Mar 04, 2015
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Kasai Rinkai Park in the distance.Mar 04, 2015
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Lookout deck at Wakasu Park.Mar 04, 2015
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Wakasu Park has this small yacht harbor for yachting classes.Mar 04, 2015
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Wakasu Park has this small yacht harbor for yachting classes.Mar 04, 2015
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Tokaido Road plaque.Mar 04, 2015
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Tokyo DisneylandMar 04, 2015
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From the corner of Wakasu Park.Mar 04, 2015
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Corner of Wakasu Park.Mar 04, 2015
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Tokyo Gate Bridge under construction in 2008.Mar 04, 2015
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Almost like a rock garden.Mar 04, 2015
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Tokyo Gate Bridge under construction in 2008.Mar 04, 2015
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Fish in Tokyo Bay.Mar 04, 2015
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Tokyo Gate Bridge under construction in 2008. It was completed in 2012.Mar 04, 2015
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Tokyo Gate Bridge under construction in 2008.Mar 04, 2015
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Tokyo Gate Bridge under construction in 2008.Mar 04, 2015
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Road for the Tokyo Gate Bridge.Mar 04, 2015
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Bicycle Center where kids can ride here. Wakasu Park has a nice cycling path all the way around.Mar 04, 2015
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Bicycle Center where you can rent a bicycle.Mar 04, 2015
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Bicycle Center where you can rent a bicycle.Mar 04, 2015
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Indicates the power generated by the windmill.Mar 04, 2015
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Wakasu Park, Tokyo.Mar 04, 2015
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Multi-purpose fieldMar 04, 2015
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Windmill at Wakasu Park.Mar 04, 2015
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Clubhouse for Wakasu Golf Links.Mar 04, 2015
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Wakasu golf course. Mar 04, 2015
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Map of Wakasu Park. Wakasu Golf Links occupies most of the park.Mar 04, 2015
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Wakasu Park juts out into Tokyo Bay as reclaimed land, now mostly a golf course and recreational park with a nice cycling path.Mar 04, 2015
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Approaching Wakasu Park. This is the northern end.Mar 04, 2015
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Gingko trees dominate the park in autumn.Mar 04, 2015
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In Nov.-Dec., the fall leaves turn color.Mar 04, 2015
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Tokyo Sky Tree under construction in 2010.Mar 04, 2015
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Tokyo Skytree under construction.Mar 04, 2015
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This clock tower is the park's focal point. Cherry blossoms are substantial and many people hold hanami flower-viewing picnics. But it's not as crowded as Ueno Park.Mar 04, 2015
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The park is popular with joggers and people walking their dogs.Mar 04, 2015
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Azalea bloom in late April to early May.Mar 04, 2015
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Sarue Onshi Park has azalea, sakura cherry blossoms, and autumn leaves. Near Sumiyoshi Station on the Toei Shinjuku Line subway and Kinshicho Station.Mar 04, 2015
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In the evening, paper lanterns light up the flowers.Mar 04, 2015
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Hanami flower viewing is popular among the locals.Mar 04, 2015
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Sendaibori Park from Kasaibashi road is another prime section of cherry blossoms. Mar 04, 2015
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Sculpure at Sendaibori Park, Koto-ku. TokyoMar 04, 2015
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Another entrance to Sendaibori Park from Kasaibashi-dori road.Mar 04, 2015
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Fish pond open in summer and winter.Mar 04, 2015
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You can see a good example of Meiji Era household items in the house.Mar 04, 2015
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The former Oishi family home is open 10 am–4 pm on weekends and national holidays only. Free admission. Moved here in 1996.Mar 04, 2015
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The park also has Koto Ward's oldest house, the former Oishi family home built over 160 years ago in the late Edo Period. 旧大石家住宅Mar 04, 2015
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About the former Oishi family home.Mar 04, 2015
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