The Toyo Bunko, Tokyo
The Toyo Bunko is a special library and a research institute of Oriental studies.
The Toyo Bunko is a special library and a research institute of Oriental studies. The research focuses on Asian history and cultures. The Toyo Bunko collects and saves historical records of Asia. The collection of books exceeds 950,000 items. People can read the books free of charge. Library materials cannot leave the building. Photocopiers are available for use at a minimal charge.
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About The Toyo Bunko
2 Chome-28-21 Honkomagome, Bunkyō-ku, Tōkyō-to 113-0021, Japan
+81 3-3942-0280
The Toyo Bunko and Nearby Sights on Map
Rikugien
A classical Japanese park with ponds, hills and teahouses, originally built in 1695 by Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu, a Tokugawa daimyo
Hakusan Shrine
Honmyōji Temple
This temple is known for a fire called Meireki-no-Taika, an inferno 400 years ago which killed over 100,000 people
Nezu Jinja
Tennoji Temple
Bunkyo-ku Civic Center
The lavish government building for the Bunkyo ward of Tokyo, once described in the Japan Times as 'a colossal Pez candy dispenser
Koishikawa Kōrakuen
Laid out in the 17th century, this splendid traditional garden boasts a large collection of trees and flowering plants that provide touches of beauty all year round
Tokyo Dome
Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Asukayama Park
Asukayama Park is the first park in Japan