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Roppongi and Akasaka

Roppongi is a major center for the arts, shopping,
communications, and lifestyle, and it is
Tokyo’s premier nightlife district. Here,
you will find innovative centers and facilities,
including Roppongi Hills and Tokyo Midtown. Nearby
Akasaka is filled with contem porary buildings, but
political deals are still brokered in the rarefied air
Detail of the of chic restaurants and hotels. The area is also
exterior of
Nogi Shrine home to some revered temples and shrines.
Roppongi Hills
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MAP D6 • 6-10-1 Roppongi,
Minato-ku • 6406-6000 • www.
roppongihills.com
Opened in 2003, this sprawling city-
within-a-city includes gardens and a
live-performance area. The central
structure, the 54-story Mori Tower,
houses offices, more than 200 stores,
restaurants, bars, the Grand Hyatt
hotel, and the Mori Art Museum. Roppongi Hills, a lively complex

ROPPONGI AND AKASAKA
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see pp94–7 AOYAMA - DORI Akasaka-mitsuke
Places to Eat HITOTSUGI-DORI NAGATACHO CHIY OD A-
see p99 M I S U J I - D O R I KU
Kokkai-
Clubs and Bars S O T O B O R I - D O R I gijidomae
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E X P R E S S WA Y N O . 3
Akasaka Tameike-
sanno
YAGEN-ZAKA
MINAMI- A KASAKA-DORI AKASAKA Toranomon
AOYAMA GAIEN-HIGASHI-DORI
Aoyama MINAT O - SAK UR ADA-D OR I
Cemetery KU IZUMI-DORI
R O P P O N G I - D O R I Roppongi-
Nogizaka
Itchome
Roppongi TORANOMON U C H I B O R I - D O R I
GAIEN-HIGASHI- DORI Kamiyacho
AZABUDAI
E X P R E S S W A Y N O . 3 ROPPONGI E X P R E S S W A Y N O . 2 SAKURADA- DORI SHIBA-
KOEN
K EYA KI-ZAKA
NISHI-
GAIEN-NIS HI-DORI MOTO- Azabu- Akabanebashi Shiba
AZABU
HIGASHI-
AZABU
AZABU
Park
Juban

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