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| Ueno Toshogu shrine is a Shinto shrine located south of the site of Ueno Zoo.It was built in 1627 according to the will of Ieyasu Tokugawa, the first Shogun of Edo government.It is well-known for the long pathway lined with stone lanterns leading up to the gorgeous gold-leafed facade which is flanked by clusters of beautifully ornate bronze lanterns. The shrine`s annual winter and spring peony festivals are also quite famous. |
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