Architecture in Tokyo

A grand Buddhist temple with Indian influences.

The world's largest permanent architectural projection display entertains audiences nightly with 28-story light shows.

A museum housed in a stunning Rockefeller-funded medical institute building from the 1930s.

A small museum in a ward on the east side of Tokyo showcases the works of one of Japan's greatest ukiyo-e artists.

A precursor to Taro Okamoto’s iconic Tower of the Sun.

This abandoned, spaceship-like building is home to a museum so unpopular that it has been put on hiatus for over two decades.

Tatar Russian in origin, the largest mosque in Japan is now an Ottoman-style Turkish culture center.

Since Tokyo's Kiyosu Bridge was inspired by a historic bridge that crossed over the Rhine, this viewing spot is known as a "view of Cologne."

One of the best-preserved remains of "Tokyo's lost rivers."

These unique toilets feature transparent glass covered in PDLC film.

When this clock strikes a certain time, puppets showcase a story of life in Edo Japan.

The only Edo-period ferry that is still in operation in Tokyo today.

Disused for decades, this freight railway bridge is finally being renovated into a scenic promenade.

This public bathroom takes the form of a 19th-century lighthouse that once stood on the spot.

A cursed torii gate still stands on the edge of Haneda Airport, decades after its shrine's relocation.

This battleship of a building was designed by a famed "mad architect."