Tsuki no Misaki

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Drawing by Utagawa Hiroshige , Tsuki no Misaki , from the series 100 Famous Views of Edo

Tsuki no Misaki ( Japanese 月 の 岬 , dt. "Headland of the moon") is a plateau in the Minato district of Tokyo , Japan .

The plateau lies on a hill above Tokyo Bay and the Hijiri-zaka ( 聖 坂 , dt. "Holy Hill").

Sights include the Saikai-ji Buddhist temple ( 済 海 寺 ), the Kamezuka-kōen playground and the Mita Hachiman shrine ( 御 田 八 幡 神社 , Mita Hachiman-jinja ), a Shintō shrine on the sea-facing side, and the primary school Mita ( 御 田 小学校 , Mita shōgakkō ) on the inland side.

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Coordinates: 35 ° 38 ′ 36.6 ″  N , 139 ° 44 ′ 27.2 ″  E