{"id":3671,"date":"2009-11-13T14:56:51","date_gmt":"2009-11-13T21:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/?p=3671"},"modified":"2009-11-07T16:34:58","modified_gmt":"2009-11-07T23:34:58","slug":"institute-for-nature-study-national-museum-of-nature-and-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2009\/11\/institute-for-nature-study-national-museum-of-nature-and-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Institute for Nature Study, National Museum of Nature and Science &#8211; Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/01143000trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/01143000trim-600x800.jpg\" alt=\"\u56fd\u7acb\u79d1\u5b66\u535a\u7269\u9928\u9644\u5c5e\u81ea\u7136\u6559\u80b2\u5712 Institute for Nature Study, National Museum of Nature and Science meguro tokyo japan\" title=\"\u56fd\u7acb\u79d1\u5b66\u535a\u7269\u9928\u9644\u5c5e\u81ea\u7136\u6559\u80b2\u5712 Institute for Nature Study, National Museum of Nature and Science meguro tokyo japan\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/01143000trim-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/01143000trim-187x250.jpg 187w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/01143000trim.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next stop on our <a href=http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2009\/11\/ueno-zoo-and-the-grutt-pass-part-1\/>Grutt Pass<\/a> tour of Tokyo was \u56fd\u7acb\u79d1\u5b66\u535a\u7269\u9928\u9644\u5c5e\u81ea\u7136\u6559\u80b2\u5712. That&#8217;s a mouthful. It doesn&#8217;t get much better in English with &#8220;Institute for Nature Study, National Museum of Nature and Science.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>This place is walking distance from Meguro Station. If you are looking for an uncrowded piece of nature in Tokyo then this is it. We were even there on a Sunday afternoon (by far the worst time to visit such places), and it was still very peaceful. No more than 300 people are allowed into the 200,000 square meter area at a time which means you&#8217;ll have plenty of elbow room.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/01141732trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/01141732trim-800x450.jpg\" alt=\"\u56fd\u7acb\u79d1\u5b66\u535a\u7269\u9928\u9644\u5c5e\u81ea\u7136\u6559\u80b2\u5712 Institute Study National Museum of Nature and Science meguro tokyo japan\" title=\"\u56fd\u7acb\u79d1\u5b66\u535a\u7269\u9928\u9644\u5c5e\u81ea\u7136\u6559\u80b2\u5712 Institute Study National Museum of Nature and Science meguro tokyo japan\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/01141732trim-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/01141732trim-250x140.jpg 250w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/01141732trim.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Linda and Ryan enjoyed one of the ponds on the grounds while an old Japanese couple ate a <I>bento<\/I> nearby.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/01142352trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/01142352trim-450x800.jpg\" alt=\"japanese tree meguro tokyo japan\" title=\"japanese tree meguro tokyo japan\" width=\"450\" height=\"800\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/01142352trim-450x800.jpg 450w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/01142352trim-140x250.jpg 140w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/01142352trim.jpg 507w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The trees in this place are really beautiful. There are countless kinds. They were all still very green for us in early November, but the place must be even more gorgeous in late November when the colors change.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next stop on our Grutt Pass tour of Tokyo was \u56fd\u7acb\u79d1\u5b66\u535a\u7269\u9928\u9644\u5c5e\u81ea\u7136\u6559\u80b2\u5712. That&#8217;s a mouthful. It doesn&#8217;t get much better in English with &#8220;Institute for Nature Study, National Museum of Nature and Science.&#8221; This place is walking distance from Meguro Station. If you are looking for an uncrowded piece of nature in Tokyo then this is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[229,18,176,230,30],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3671"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3671"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3678,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3671\/revisions\/3678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}