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remains a well-loved destination, full of nature, culture and art. in its heyday, the grand approach to kaneiji temple ran through ueno-hirokoji, making it a bustling commercial area. today it remains a thriving part of the center of the city. legend has it that the okachimachi neighborhood, was named for
the low-level samurai who lived there and whose jobs were to guard the shogun and protect edo castle. after the war, black markets flourished in the area. ameya yokocho, the street where most of this business took place, is still a lively, albeit legal commercial area, a favorite spot for visitors to...
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