Rokku Broadway Street
Let's take a walk through the nostalgic Theater District
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update date: 2019.10.03
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Ryo-un-kaku / Yu-raku-en
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1890: The tallest western-style skyscraper in East Asia was built, housing Japan's first electric elevator.
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Asakusa Luna Park
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1910: Japan's first amusement park was built imitating Luna Park from Coney Island.
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Hyou-tan-ike
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1883: A large pond built by digging land provided as a firebreak. The pond was named Hyou-tan-ike" because it was shaped like a "Hyou-tan" (a gourd).
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Fuji-kan
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1908: A large movie theater with a seating capacity of 1,800. The first theater to become a corporate company in Japan.
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San-yu-kan
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1907: The theater where "Asakusa Opera" was played. Later on in the years, the theater becomes a strip theater changing its name to "Furansu-za". Currently, the theater is split into two, "To-yo-kan" and "Engei-hall", which both hold comedy shows.
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