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Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra

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Lonely Planet review for Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra

Founded in Nagoya in 1911, the Tokyo Philharmonic is Japan's oldest and largest orchestra with 166 members. Featuring distinguished foreign soloists and conductors and a perennial presence on the NHK TV New Year's special, the Philharmonic is based at Tokyo Opera City in Shinjuku but also performs at Suntory Hall in the Ark Hills complex in Akasaka ( M052C) and at Bunkamura Orchard Hall (M04FD) in Shibuya.