Senso-ji Is Open 24 Hours, but the Main Hall and Nakamise Are Not
Senso-ji's grounds never close, but the Main Hall and the Nakamise shops do. What is open late at night, and when Nakamise Street is actually trading.
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Maruyama Zoo in Winter: Polar Bears, Snow Leopards and What Changes in the Snow
The zoo stays open all winter, but it is not the summer zoo in snow. Polar bears and snow leopards become the draw while tropical species move indoors.
AOAO SAPPORO vs Sunpiazza Aquarium: Downtown Night Aquarium or Family Day in Shin-Sapporo?
AOAO is downtown, open to 22:00, ¥2,200. Sunpiazza is in Shin-Sapporo, closes at 17:00, ¥1,200. The gap widens once children's tickets are counted.
JR Tower T38 vs Sapporo TV Tower: Odori Park View or the Higher City Panorama?
T38 is higher at 160m and costs ¥740. Sapporo TV Tower is 90.38m and costs ¥1,200, but its position at the end of Odori Park gives the more recognisable view.
Moerenuma Park Worth Visiting? A Rental Bike Changes How Much of Isamu Noguchi’s Park You Can See
The 189-hectare park is designed as one sculpture, and its size decides the visit. Walking works, but a rental bike is what lets you reach the major works.