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thumb|right|250px|Omotesandō street as seen from an overpass '''''' is a zelkova tree-lined avenue located in Shibuya and Minato, Tokyo, stretching from the Meiji Shrine entrance to Aoyama-dōri (Aoyama Street), where Omotesandō Station can be found.

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thumb|right|250px|Omotesandō street as seen from an overpass '''''' is a zelkova tree-lined avenue located in Shibuya and Minato, Tokyo, stretching from the Meiji Shrine entrance to Aoyama-dōri (Aoyama Street), where Omotesandō Station can be found.

==History== Omotesandō was originally created in the Taishō era (1912–1926) as the to Meiji Shrine, which is dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shōken.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Omotesandō” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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