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Architecture in Tokyo has largely been shaped by Tokyo's history. Twice in recent history has the metropolis been left in ruins. Because of this, Tokyo's current urban landscape is one of modern and contemporary architecture, and older buildings are scarce.

About Tokyo

Tokyo covers an area of 747.6 sq. miles (2187 sq. Km) and is estimated to have a population of 12.8 million people being a major global city and megacity. It is the capital of Japan, one of the largest cities in the world and an important travel destination.

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Ando

Opened in 1880, this shop probably has Tokyo’s largest selection of Japanese cloisonné, including jewelry, vases, and plates. Open Monday to Friday 9:30am to 6:30pm; Saturday to Sunday 10:30am to 6:30pm; closed holidays.



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