Akasaka, Tokyo

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Akasaka is a district in Minato ward in Tokyo. It has both residential as well as commercial areas. The district is north of Roppongi and west of Nagatacho. The main street in Akasaka is Hitotsugi-dori.

Akasaka district, Tokyo
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How to reach Akasaka

The subway stations in the Akasaka district includes the Akasaka-Mitsuke Subway Station and the Nagatacho Subway Station. You can take the Ginza Line and Marunouchi Line to the Akasaka-Mitsuke Subway Station. Alternatively take the Namboku Line, Hanzomon Line or Yurakucho Line to the Nagatacho Subway Station. Both stations are connected by a long underground tunnel.

Akasaka Palace
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What to see in Akasaka

Akasaka Palace
Former imperial residence that today functions as a State Guesthouse.
Ark Hills
A major office complex developed by Mori Building.
Nogi Shrine
Shinto shrine dedicated to General Nogi Maresuke.
Suntory Hall
Concert Hall to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Suntory whisky.
Togu Palace
Residence of the Crown Prince of Japan.
Tokyo Midtown
Tallest high-rise complex in Tokyo.

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