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Room 1002, Happines Tower, 1-12-7 Kami-Shakujii, Nerima-ku, Tokyo
Mon, Wed, Thu: 10:30 AM – 8:00 AM
Fri, Sat, Sun: 11:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Closed: Tuesdays and weekday holidays
Reception Hours
11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sightseeing & Stroll MAP
Mitaka no Mori Ghibli Museum & Inokashira Park At the Mitaka no Mori Ghibli Museum, the magical world of Studio Ghibli comes to life, offering exhibits that delight both children and adults. From art and installations inspired by the works of Hayao Miyazaki to screenings of short films, there’s always something new to discover with each visit. Inokashira Park, on the other hand, is an oasis of natural beauty and tranquility. Enjoy a relaxing boat ride around the large pond or take a stroll through the seasonal landscapes for a rejuvenating experience. The park also features a zoo, making it a perfect spot for families with children. In spring, the park is famous for its cherry blossoms, making it a popular destination for hanami (flower viewing). Visiting these two spots offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, providing a day of relaxation for both body and mind. Be sure to spend a special day at the Mitaka no Mori Ghibli Museum and Inokashira Park.
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Syakujinoyu~Bus Stop
Bus Stop~Destination
Kichijoji~Bus Transfer
~Route~ Travel Time: 35 minutes
syakujinoyu ⇒ *Kami-Shakujii Stn.⇒ *Kichijoji N. Exit ⇒ *Kichijoji S. Exit ⇒ *Myojo Gakuen Ent.⇒ Mitaka no Mori
*Bus Stop
Toei Animation Museum The Toei Animation Museum is a dream destination for anime fans. This museum, dedicated to the rich history of Toei Animation, allows visitors to fully immerse themselves in the world of their favorite shows, from classic masterpieces they loved as children to the latest popular anime. Inside the museum, there are exhibits that recreate actual animation production environments, along with original character drawings, storyboards, and other valuable materials. The interactive displays offer a chance to experience the animation production process, allowing you to enjoy the fun of creating your very own anime. Additionally, the museum features a character café and limited-edition merchandise, offering exclusive items and delicious meals you can only find here. A visit to the Toei Animation Museum will deepen your appreciation for anime and provide an enjoyable, memorable experience. If you love anime, the Toei Animation Museum is a must-visit. Spend unforgettable moments with family and friends at this incredible destination.
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Syakujinoyu~Bus Stop
Bus Stop~Destination
~Route~ Travel Time: 30 minutes
syakujinoyu ⇒ *Kami-Shakujii Stn.⇒ *Oizumi-Gakuen S. Exit ⇒ Toei Animation Museum
*Bus Stop
Chihiro Art Museum The Chihiro Art Museum is a special place filled with the charm of picture book artist Chihiro Iwasaki. This museum allows visitors to fully immerse themselves in her delicate and warm world of picture books. Chihiro’s works gently portray the innocence, joy, and sadness of children, offering a soothing experience to those who view them. In the museum’s exhibition rooms, you can see Chihiro’s most famous works, unpublished pieces, and valuable materials that offer a glimpse into her creative process. Regular special exhibitions and workshops are also held, providing a variety of events that both children and adults can enjoy. Additionally, the museum’s adjoining garden offers a peaceful space where visitors can enjoy the beauty of nature throughout the seasons. Stroll through the garden and immerse yourself in the world of Chihiro’s picture books. The on-site café provides a serene environment where you can relax and enjoy a special moment surrounded by her artwork. The Chihiro Art Museum is a healing space where art and nature merge. Whether visiting with family or friends, you’ll find it a place to let your heart be touched by the gentle world of Chihiro’s picture books.
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Syakujinoyu~Kami-Shakujii Stn.
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Kami-Igusa Stn.~Chihiro Art Museum
~Route~ Travel Time: 10 minutes
syakujinoyu ⇒ Kami-Shakujii Stn.⇒ Kami-Igusa Stn. ⇒ Chihiro Art Museum
Makino Memorial Garden & Museum The Makino Memorial Garden & Museum is a place where you can feel the achievements and passion of Dr. Tomitaro Makino, often called the father of Japanese botany. The museum showcases a vast collection of plant specimens, valuable books, and tools that Dr. Makino collected and studied throughout his life, offering a glimpse into his dedication and curiosity for his field. Inside the museum, the house where Dr. Makino actually lived is preserved, allowing visitors to experience his life and learn how he advanced his botanical research. The exhibits are regularly updated, so each visit brings new discoveries. Moreover, the memorial garden itself is a serene spot where you can enjoy beautiful plants throughout the seasons. The garden is home to plants that Dr. Makino cherished, and a stroll through it is sure to bring a sense of peace. In spring, the cherry blossoms are particularly stunning, attracting many visitors. The Makino Memorial Garden & Museum is recommended not only for those interested in nature and plants but also for anyone who wants to learn about Dr. Makino’s life. In this quiet and tranquil environment, you can enjoy a special moment of knowledge and relaxation.
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Syakujinoyu~Bus Stop
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Bus Stop~Destination
~Route~ Travel Time: 15 minutes
syakujinoyu ⇒ *Kami-Shakujii Stn.⇒ *Gakugei University Affiliated School ⇒ Makino Memorial Garden & Museum
*Bus Stop
Shakujii Park Shakujii Park is a lush oasis located in Nerima Ward, Tokyo. Centered around the beautiful Shakujii Pond, this park offers a green and serene environment, making it an ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and refresh yourself. The park showcases different seasonal landscapes, with cherry blossoms blooming in spring and vibrant autumn foliage in fall. Within the park, you can also visit the Shakujii Park Furusato Museum, where you can learn about the local history and culture. The museum features exhibits that recreate life and scenery around Shakujii during the Edo period, which are particularly noteworthy. Visiting the museum allows you to connect with the history of the park and the local culture, deepening your appreciation for the area. The park also has a boat rental area where you can enjoy a leisurely time on the pond, making it a perfect activity for families and couples. Additionally, the spacious lawn area is ideal for picnics and barbecues, making it a great place to spend the whole day with friends and family.
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Syakujinoyu~Bus Stop
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Bus Stop~Destination
~Route~ Travel Time: 20 minutes
syakujinoyu ⇒ *Kami-Shakujii Stn.⇒ *Shakujii Junior High School ⇒ Shakujii Park
*Bus Stop
Asakusa & Kaminarimon Kaminarimon in Asakusa is a must-see landmark when visiting Tokyo. This iconic gate, located at the entrance to Senso-ji Temple, is famous for its giant red lantern. Passing through Kaminarimon, you’ll find the bustling Nakamise Street, lined with traditional souvenirs and delicious food. Exploring this area, while searching for unique treats and crafts, is a delightful experience. Senso-ji Temple is also known as the oldest temple in Tokyo, a sacred place where history and culture are deeply rooted. Visitors can pay their respects at the main hall, try their luck with an omikuji fortune, or bathe in the incense smoke to pray for good health. The area around the temple is dotted with numerous shrines, each offering a glimpse into the rich history and diverse beliefs of Asakusa. Additionally, the area around Kaminarimon is beautifully illuminated at night, offering a magical atmosphere different from the daytime. A stroll along the nearby Sumida River, while enjoying the stunning night view of Tokyo Skytree, is also highly recommended. Asakusa and Kaminarimon are vibrant places full of history and culture. Be sure to visit and experience the charm of old Japan alongside the energy of modern Tokyo.
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Syakujinoyu~Kami-Shakujii Stn.
Asakusa Stn. Exit 3~Kaminarimon
~Route~ Travel Time: 55 minutes
syakujinoyu ⇒ Kami-Shakujii Stn.⇒ Takadanobaba Stn. ⇒ Nihonbashi Stn. ⇒ Asakusa Stn.⇒ Asakusa Kaminarimon
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