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Sangenjaya Gorilla Building

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4.2 (77 reviews)

3-chōme-15-2 Taishidō, Setagaya City, Tokyo 154-0004, Japan

Highlights from Reviews

• unique photo op

The gorilla building offers a quirky and unexpected subject for memorable photos, appealing to those seeking unusual sights.

• local atmosphere

The area is less touristy, providing an authentic Tokyo experience with a prevalence of locals and a relaxed, quiet neighborhood feel.

• charming neighborhood

Sangenjaya is a delightful area with local shops, cafes, and pleasant streets, ideal for walking and exploring.

• easy access

The location is central and easily accessible via public transport, making it a convenient detour while in Tokyo.

• unexpected discovery

Many visitors enjoy stumbling upon the gorilla sculpture as a fun and surreal surprise, enhancing their exploration of Tokyo.

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