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is a district in Tokyo, which has many historical structures, in the style of Edo-period Tokyo. It is known for its traditional style and antiquated temple district-style.

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neighborhood
Country
Japan
Located in
Bunkyō-ku
Country of origin
Japan
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language of work or name
Japanese
name in kana
やねせん
Commons category
Yanesen

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is a district in Tokyo, which has many historical structures, in the style of Edo-period Tokyo. It is known for its traditional style and antiquated temple district-style.

The three neighbourhoods, Yanaka (谷中), Nezu (根津) and Sendagi (千駄木) are collectively called Yanesen combining the first character of each.

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

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