There are many statues to remember in Tokyo. I took some pictures of them during my Tokyo Walk.
The statue of Saigo Takamori in the Ueno Park and of Chuken Hachiko in front of Shibuya Station are probably the most famous statues in Tokyo. I am sure that most Japanese know them.
The statue of Saigo Takamori in the Ueno Park and of Chuken Hachiko in front of Shibuya Station are probably the most famous statues in Tokyo. I am sure that most Japanese know them.
Others include:
>>The Heroes:Oyama Iwao: an army general in the Meiji era. The statue is in Kitanomaru, north of the Imperial Palace.
Wake no Kiyomaro: a politician who showed his royalty to the Emperor in the Nara era (8th century). The statue stands in the north-eastern corner of the Imperial Palace.
>>Japanese culture’s big characters:
>>Japanese culture’s big characters:Godzilla: a monster (and hero). The statue is in Hibiya. The shape is different from that designed in the Hollywood cinema.
>>Popular figures among prople:
Moai: in fromt of Shibuya Station.
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