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Ghibli Museum Mitaka vs Meiji Jingu Shrine
Ghibli Museum and Meiji Jingu Shrine are both recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Meiji Jingu Shrine is preferred by most professionals compared to Ghibli Museum. Meiji Jingu Shrine has a TripExpert Score of 96 with approval from 11 sources like Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Departures.
Ghibli Museum Mitaka
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1-1-83 Shimorenjaku, Mitaka, Tokyo 181-0013
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Frommer's
"Only fans of Japanese animation (anime) may find the obstacles of visiting this unique museum worth the effort."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This guided tour around the former studio of Japan's foremost animated filmmaker is an enchanting experience."
Travel + Leisure
"The museum for the animation legend, Hayao Miyazaki (and his Studio Ghibli) is a dream for fans of his work."
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Afar Magazine
"A great trip with the kids or adult fans of Miyazaki's films."
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Atlas Obscura
"A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli. "
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Meiji Jingu Shrine
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Concierge
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1-1 Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya, Tokyo 151-0052
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Fodor's
"A wonderful spot for photos, the mammoth entrance gates (torii), rising 40 feet high, are made from 1,700-year-old cypress trees from Mt. Ari in Taiwan."
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Concierge
"The shrine is an impressive sight—austere wooden buildings surrounded by greenery."
Travel + Leisure
"On New Year's Day, eat osechi (a special feast of seafood and vegetables) and join the happy crowds huddling outside the Meiji-Jingu Shrine to get good tidings."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"One of the most important Shinto buildings in Tokyo and it is where newly-weds come to seek spiritual transformation ... access is via a majestic gate."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"Meiji Shrine, a peaceful, wooded haven dedicated to Emperor Meiji (1852-1912)."
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