Everything has opening.
Culture of all ages and countries came, and, in Shinjuku which developed while stimulating, there was event of much "Japan's first".
Event to remain in favorite food and culture, memory…….
Oh, in that? We should be able to come across unexpected episode called this.
Looking for story, we start on town walk "for the first time"!
Open, holiday may be different from mention.
Please confirm the details in store.
Ancestors of food have that favorite taste in Shinjuku, too
Shinjuku which many people come, and does well.
Food rises "for the first time".
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Of student of Waseda University
Were you born from a word?Egg drop katsudon which is got close to to many people now. The first is said to be noodle shop of Waseda who closed a shop while it is regretted, Misasa hermitage. After doing to bowl triggered by a word of student to "close tonkatsu which remained with egg" in the Taisho era, and providing, it is said that we called reputation in a moment.
Waseda University foundation secret story
"Tokyo technical school" which is founded in 1882 (Meiji 15), and was called "Waseda school" for address of annex of founder, Shigenobu Okuma is forerunner. In 1902 (Meiji 35), we were promoted to university and became "Waseda University".
1-104, Totsukamachi, Shinjuku-ku
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New standard of Japanese confectionery which Shinjuku is proud of
As for the exquisite ichigo daifuku, Shinjuku originates rice cake and bean jam, combination of sweet-sour strawberry. "Ancestor strawberry beans making a lot of tea at once" of greater horn Tamaya causes boom, now of season became classic.
Greater horn Tamaya Head OfficeSumiyoshimachi, Shinjuku-ku 8-25☎03-3351-7735
- Business hours:
- Weekdays 9:00-19:30/Sunday/Holiday 9:00-18:30
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Store at the time of around 1985 (Showa 60)
Ancestor strawberry beans Daifuku ®324 Japanese yen
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Stylish fruit is lines via Shinjuku of the whole country
Place of the present Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden was study, Xinxing base of modern agriculture since 1872 (Meiji 5) of the early period of Meiji. It is success for selective breeding such as "Fukuwa strawberry" becoming ancestors of orchidology using greenhouse and domestic strawberry for the first time. The seedling was sent to each places of the whole country and became the origin of pomiculture in Japan.
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- Much fruit which we ate was these agricultural experimental stations and, other than strawberry and melon, were just improved quality
Shinjuku Gyoen National GardenNaitomachi, Shinjuku-ku 11☎03-3350-0151
- Business hours:
- From October 1 to March 14/9:00-16:00 (as for the close 16:30)
From March 15 to June 30, from August 21 to September 30/9:00-17:30 (as for the close 18:00)
From July 1 to August 20/9:00-18:30 (as for the close 19:00)
- Holiday:
- Month (in the case of Monday holiday weekdays, the following day)
*Bringing alcohol into the garden and drinking it there is prohibited. Using toys, sports equipment and the like is also prohibited in the garden.
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Photo courtesy:
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Management OfficePreservation, greenhouse which we display of endangered species
Greenhouse of 1908 (Meiji 41)
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1919 1919
Cantaloupe of Shinjuku Takano signboard was born in Shinjuku
One of the fruit cultivated in Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden for the first time is greenhouse melon becoming the cause of cantaloupe. Store specializing in fruit, Shinjuku Takano of Shinjuku start the handling as high-quality fruit gift with cantaloupe in 1919 (Taisho 8). As drawing card product, we attracted many people.
Takano Fruit Parlor Shinjuku Main Store3-26-11, Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku B1F/B2F
☎ B1F 03-5368-5149/B2F 03-5368-5151
- Business hours:
- 10:00-20:00
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Cantaloupe
Store at the time of 1937 (Showa 12)
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Seed of idea is that cake?
In the Meiji era, the founder couple of Shinjuku Nakamuraya is impressed by cream puff which we ate for the first time and comes up with the idea of new bread. Bean-jam bun, legend of sweet roll world along with jam bun, cream bun were born.
Shinjuku Nakamuraya
Sweets & delicatessen Bonna/ bonna3-26-13, Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku Shinjuku Nakamuraya building B1F☎03-5362-7507
- Business hours:
- 10:00-20:30
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Ancestor cream bun
216 yen
Store at the time of 1909 (Meiji 42)
Oh, in that? It is the birthplace Shinjuku of culture there!
There is general public culture of Edo, and there is the latest trend of the times in the times.
Shinjuku "was the first" both that which became natural now and this.
Movie
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We show first Japanese subtitles version in movie "Morocco"
Musashino building known as hall running out of seal of foreign film from 1920 (Taisho 9) of the silent film era was theater where was touched in the latest foreign countries work even if it was in the times of talking film that picture and sound synchronized. American work "Morocco" released in Musashino halls in 1931 (Showa 6) is for the first superimpose (Japanese subtitles), and they show in Japan. We attracted spectators for an own country version same sense of reality.
Shinjuku Musashino-kan3-27-10, Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku 3F☎03-3354-5670
Please confirm from HP in the screening schedule.
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Turnout at the time of "boom town" exhibition
From November to December in 1947 (Showa 22)
Musashino Kogyo Co., Ltd. possession photograph
Exercise
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"Walk; work on walking that was born from ho keno society"
Walking meet said to be naive in Japan started as meeting to walk for Setagaya, Komazawa Park in front of Outer Gardens of major shrine picture hall during Tokyo Olympics exhibition period of 1964 (Showa 39). We think about such a history, and it is pleasant to walk the present Shinjuku.
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Monument of "walking, and walking" that it was in front of the picture building of Meiji Jingu Gaien was built in commemoration of the exercise start 40th anniversary
Walking campaign origin monument2-1, Kasumigaokamachi, Shinjuku-ku
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2018 (Heisei 30)
State of Koganei Park, walking Festa
Industry
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Domestic pencil which grew of pains
Is impressed with utility of pencil which saw *sakijinroku which is the later MITSUBISHI PENCIL founder in the third Paris World Exposition in 1887 (Meiji 20), and found "*sakinamarihitsuseizosho"; after trial and error in place of Shinjuku domestic production. From school to government office, we supported development of Japan with stationery.
Monument of pencil1, Naitoumachi, Shinjuku-ku
tabuhonaifujishinshanaifujijidoyuennai
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In 1901 (Meiji 34)
As "Ministry of Communications (current: Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications) article"
Pencil for adopted station
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Dream that we put on wing in Shinjuku
It is seven years later from the Wright brothers. Kumazo Hino of the army officer completed the first domestic airplane "Hino type first unit" which engine created by itself in 1910 (Meiji 43). Ruins of Hayashida firm which became production place become designated historic spot of Shinjuku-ku.
The domestic airplane birthplace12-10, Nishigokencho, Shinjuku-ku
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Culture
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Beginning of night stall culture
Innards rain, Yakisoba, scooping goldfish. In night stalls having come to form a line in fair of Tokyo, good country temple, also known as "Bishamon of Kagurazaka" which did well from the end of the Edo era is said to be origin. Traffic of horse and vehicle seemed to become difficult for crowd.
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Fair is inherited as "Kagurazaka Festival" (ground cherry fair).
Photograph is state of 2018 (Heisei 30)
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"Cat temple" which treasured Buddhist statue, cat guardian deity of children waits for
jiseiin in Shinjuku is famous as "cat temple" to enshrine treasured Buddhist statue, cat guardian deity of children. Cat-affiliated episode including "cat side guardian deity of children" who pray soul of daughter of business magnate may rest in peace, and was dedicated is abundant, as for the theory called the beckoning cat birthplace.
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The domestic first "N gauge" model
It is the current Seki gold paint genus that made railroad model of N gauge (rail 9 millimeters in width) size popular now domestic production in Japan. It is parent company of showroom Hobby Center KATO Tokyo of railroad model in Ochiai. Railroad model with many dreams is running to diorama of showroom today both children and adults.
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In the sales floor of Hobby Center KATO Tokyo, Japan is largest in railroad model shop. "deha 268" meets in front of shop
Hobby Center KATO Tokyo1-24-10, Nishiochiai, Shinjuku-ku
☎ 03-3954-2171
- Business hours:
- Weekdays 11:00-20:00/Saturday and Sunday, celebration 10:00-19:00
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N gauge of popular Yamanote Line of E235 origin
Advertisement at the time of the domestic first N gauge release start
Astro Boy that was born among products at "the scientific ministry" of Takadanobaba. By "Shinjuku future special envoy" of Shinjuku-ku, it is symbolic existence of ward. At street corner of Shinjuku of rial, we can come across the figure.
Atom which can encounter in Takadanobaba
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Fresco of Takadanobaba Station
An atom playing an active part in the past, the present, the future in Takadanobaba Station Waseda Exit underpass.
2-14-26, Takadanobaba, Shinjuku-ku
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Atom currency
April 7, 2004 equal to birthday of atom 1 year old, community currency that was born by hand of local people. Let's heap up town with atom.
Article not for sale
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kuriman atom
Atom and encounter that Osamu Tezuka became chestnut steamed bun in gokakoshi "Aoyagi" who was regular customer!
AoyagiTakadanobaba, Shinjuku-ku 4-13-12☎03-3371-8951
- Business hours:
- From Monday to Saturday 10:00-18:00/holiday 10:00-17:00
- Holiday:
- SUN
