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The old and the new coexist comfortably in Tokyo: from paper lanterns casting a soft glow over ancient streets to neon lights flashing from skyscrapers. The buzzing crowds, accelerated technology, and sensory overload can threaten to overwhelm, but you’re never far from a serene spot. Among the quiet gems are leafy parks, such as Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, and temples and shrines shrouded in Japan’s history, including Meiji-Jingu and Senso-ji.

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