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1. Business Hotel Mercury Royal Inn Group

Business Hotel Mercury Royal Inn Group
Higashimurayama
United Kingdom
Theera
P3,377
P3,715 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Business Hotel Mercury Royal Inn Group

2. Tokyo Dome Hotel

Tokyo Dome Hotel
Bunkyo
United States
John
P9,082
P10,990 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Tokyo Dome Hotel

3. Shinagawa Prince Hotel

Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Minato
United States
JUAN B
P9,509
P11,819 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Shinagawa Prince Hotel

4. Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Shinjuku
Canada
Madeleine
P12,450
P15,065 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

5. Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro

Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro
Toshima
United States
Aaron
P12,481
P15,514 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro

6. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nishi Shinjuku PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nishi Shinjuku PREMIER
Shinjuku
Canada
Rick
P13,617
P14,979 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nishi Shinjuku PREMIER

7. Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo-ariake

Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo-ariake
Koto
United States
Iris
P6,358
P7,113 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo-ariake

8. Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier

Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier
Shinjuku
United States
Rabail
P17,158
P18,874 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier

9. Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo - Shiodome

Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo - Shiodome
Minato
Canada
Adam
P8,275
P9,102 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo - Shiodome

10. APA Hotel PRIDE Akasaka Kokkaigijidomae

APA Hotel PRIDE Akasaka Kokkaigijidomae
Chiyoda
United States
Toshitaka
P5,187
P6,277 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
APA Hotel PRIDE Akasaka Kokkaigijidomae

11. Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Shinjuku
United States
Josue
P7,566
P9,155 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

12. Hotel New Otani Tokyo Garden Tower

Hotel New Otani Tokyo Garden Tower
Chiyoda
Canada
Virginia
P17,010
P21,518 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel New Otani Tokyo Garden Tower

13. HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel

HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel
Shinjuku
United States
Kyryl
P20,012
P24,875 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel

14. Hotel Sunroute Plaza Shinjuku

Hotel Sunroute Plaza Shinjuku
Shibuya
Canada
daniel
P15,942
P17,537 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hotel Sunroute Plaza Shinjuku

15. Shinjuku Prince Hotel

Shinjuku Prince Hotel
Shinjuku
Australia
Debbie
P12,986
P16,141 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Shinjuku Prince Hotel

16. Onsen Ryokan Yuen Shinjuku

Onsen Ryokan Yuen Shinjuku
Shinjuku
United States
Achmat
P17,098
P18,926 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Onsen Ryokan Yuen Shinjuku

17. THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku
Shinjuku
Australia
Sadaf
P9,839
P10,823 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

18. Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba

Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
Minato
Canada
Alice
P14,158
P17,910 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba

19. APA Hotel & Resort Nishishinjuku Gochome Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Nishishinjuku Gochome Ekimae Tower
Shibuya
Mexico
Lucia
P5,718
P6,919 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
APA Hotel & Resort Nishishinjuku Gochome Ekimae Tower

20. Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Marunouchi

Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Marunouchi
Chiyoda
United Kingdom
maria
P12,686
P15,769 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Marunouchi
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Stay near popular Higashimurayama attractions

Shofukuji Temple

After visiting Shofukuji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Higashimurayama. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.
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Kitayama Park

Kitayama Park is just one of the places to see in Higashimurayama, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.
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Folk Museum of Higashimurayama

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Folk Museum of Higashimurayama during your travels in Higashimurayama. Discover the area's museums and temples.
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Daizenin Temple

After visiting Daizenin Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Higashimurayama. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.
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Tokuzoji Temple

6.0/10 (1 review)
Tokuzoji Temple is just one of the places to see in Higashimurayama, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's museums and temples.
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Learn more about Higashimurayama

Nestled among lush parks, the Folk Museum of Higashimurayama offers fascinating glimpses into traditional Japanese rural life. Families flock to the colorful Seibuen Amusement Park for thrilling rides, while nearby Kitayama Park provides peaceful walking trails when you need a break from excitement.

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Top Higashimurayama Hotel Reviews

Hotel Sunroute Plaza Shinjuku

Hotel Sunroute Plaza Shinjuku

8/10 Good
"Everything else is very good. But the room is very small."
Hailong 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Sunroute Plaza Shinjuku
The Prince Park Tower Tokyo - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, LVX Collection

The Prince Park Tower Tokyo - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, LVX Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was wonderful breakfast was great very clean"
Mary 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Prince Park Tower Tokyo - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, LVX Collection
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

10/10 Excellent
"Unique support staff"
eyob 6-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, staff was helpful. Love the convenience store open 24/7 and restaurants on the bottom floor as well."
Nanami 8-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo - Shiodome

Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo - Shiodome

8/10 Good
"The hotel was great and the breakfast buffet was fantastic."
Quincy 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo - Shiodome
Sunshine City Prince Hotel

Sunshine City Prince Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very convenient and always we stay here ."
Khin 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Sunshine City Prince Hotel
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower

10/10 Excellent
"The check-in was easy, the room was clean and stocked with toiletries. Great location to the train!!"
Melissa 7-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay"
Cody 4-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo

Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo

8/10 Good
"Good location near Skytree. Only negative is the mediocre buffet."
John 3-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo

More cheap stays in Higashimurayama

Wasabi Mita Hotel

Wasabi Mita Hotel

3-14-13, Mita Tokyo Tokyo Prefecture
P3,268
P3,595 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
8/10 Very Good! (480 reviews)
Wasabi Mita Hotel
Hotel STAY&GO Iriyakita

Hotel STAY&GO Iriyakita

2-24-11 Shitaya, Taito Ward Tokyo Tokyo
P3,589
P3,948 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
8.4/10 Very Good! (277 reviews)
Hotel STAY&GO Iriyakita
9h nine hours Shinjuku-North

9h nine hours Shinjuku-North

1-4-15 Tokyo Tokyo
P4,085
P4,494 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
8.4/10 Very Good! (31 reviews)
9h nine hours Shinjuku-North
Okachimachi Urban Hotel

Okachimachi Urban Hotel

6-16-8 Sotokanda Tokyo Tokyo
P4,604
P5,064 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
9/10 Wonderful! (733 reviews)
Okachimachi Urban Hotel
Keisei Richmond Hotel Tokyo Oshiage

Keisei Richmond Hotel Tokyo Oshiage

1-8-23 Oshiage Tokyo Tokyo
P7,655
P8,421 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,227 reviews)
Keisei Richmond Hotel Tokyo Oshiage
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MyCUBE by MYSTAYS Asakusa Kuramae

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Find out more about Higashimurayama

Top reasons to visit Higashimurayama

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Higashimurayama boasts an array of family-oriented activities, including an amusement park and a striking ferris wheel.
  • Cultural Events: Experience local culture through events like the Higashimurayama Shobu Matsuri, celebrating the region’s natural beauty.
  • Outdoor Activities: Hachikokuyama Park offers ample opportunities for recreation amidst stunning scenery.
  • Local History: Visit the Higashimurayama Local History Museum to learn about the area's heritage and traditions.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodgings, from hotels to guesthouses, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Higashimurayama

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Higashimurayama, Tokyo Prefecture, from inviting hotels to charming guesthouses. Perfect for families and LGBTQIA travellers, these establishments cater to those seeking a comfortable stay with convenient shopping facilities. Whether you're looking for the best hotels or simply exploring lodging in Higashimurayama, you'll find options that ensure a memorable experience in this quaint area.

  • Hotel Gracery Shinjuku: A vibrant 4-star hotel that embodies the spirit of Tokyo’s bustling shopping scene, Hotel Gracery Shinjuku stands out for its LGBTQIA-friendly environment. Located in a lively shopping district, this hotel is perfect for travellers seeking a unique urban experience. Guests are drawn to its modern amenities, which include spacious rooms, a stylish lobby, and easy access to local attractions. The hotel’s affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides ensures a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors, making it a top choice for those looking to explore the city’s diverse culture.
  • APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower: This 3-star hotel is situated in the heart of the vibrant Kabukicho district, renowned for its shopping and entertainment options. APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower offers comfortable accommodations with modern conveniences, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests. The hotel’s strategic location means that visitors can easily immerse themselves in the local culture and nightlife. With its focus on providing a practical yet enjoyable experience, it’s an excellent choice for those looking to explore the energetic side of Tokyo.
  • APA Hotel & Resort Nishishinjuku Gochome Eki Tower: A 3-star establishment that combines relaxation and leisure, this hotel is known for its spa-themed amenities. Located a short distance from Higashimurayama, the APA Hotel & Resort Nishishinjuku Gochome Eki Tower offers a full spa experience, complete with a hot tub and adult supervision at the pool. The hotel is also LGBTQIA-friendly and affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a welcoming environment. Guests appreciate the soothing atmosphere and the opportunity to unwind after a day of exploration, making it an ideal choice for those prioritising wellness during their stay.

Where to stay near Higashimurayama

Higashimurayama offers a delightful blend of adventure and culture, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts alike. Explore vibrant shopping areas filled with local delights and enjoy easy access to amenities that cater to all needs. The city’s friendly atmosphere invites visitors to engage in recreational activities while soaking up the urban charm. Nearby attractions further enhance your experience, ensuring a memorable vacation in this captivating region of Japan.

  • Kodaira: Situated merely 3.2km from Higashimurayama, Kodaira is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor pursuits. Visitors are drawn to its recreational areas and educational venues, making it an ideal destination for families. Highlights include the local art museum and expansive urban park, perfect for leisurely strolls. The iconic ferris wheel adds a whimsical touch to the skyline, providing scenic views of the city and its surroundings.
  • Higashiyamato: Located 4.8km away from Higashimurayama, Higashiyamato is a lively city that comes alive with sports and entertainment. With its arena entertainment facility and amusement park, it's a hotspot for thrill-seekers and families alike. The city’s stadium and sports facilities offer exciting spectator experiences, while the nearby art museum adds a cultural flair. Peak visitor months in April, July, and September ensure a bustling atmosphere, making it a great time to explore the city’s vibrant offerings.
  • Higashikurume: Also positioned 4.8km from Higashimurayama, Higashikurume is known for its vibrant shopping centres and amusement parks, making it a fantastic choice for families and sports enthusiasts. The city boasts several notable landmarks, including a stadium and a theme park, ensuring a fun-filled day out. With peak visitor numbers in March, October, and December, the local atmosphere is lively and festive, making it an excellent time to engage with the community and enjoy the various attractions.

Things to do near Higashimurayama

Higashimurayama offers a delightful family-friendly getaway, brimming with activities such as an arena entertainment facility, an amusement park, and a striking ferris wheel. Visitors can enjoy an active escape with events like the Higashimurayama Shobu Matsuri, showcasing the area’s natural beauty, alongside exciting live shows that promise entertainment for all ages.

Shopping

For shopping in Higashimurayama, visit Fussa Base Side Street for a delightful mix of city and family vibes, located 12.9km away. If you're up for a drive, explore Omotesando Hills and TOBU Department Store, both offering a blend of entertainment and shopping experiences, situated 15 and 20.9km away, respectively.

Recreation

At Belluna Dome, enjoy an energetic atmosphere with various sports activities to invigorate your spirit. Showa Memorial Park offers serene landscapes for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature. For a thrilling experience, visit DyDo Drinco Ice Arena, where you can skate and embrace the excitement of winter sports.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Mt. Takao Cable Car, situated 24.1km from Higashimurayama, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. For a scenic trek, explore the Karasuyamagawa Green Road, located 22.5km away. Alternatively, enjoy skiing at the Sayama Ski Area, merely 4.8km from Higashimurayama.

Nightlife

In Higashimurayama, Fuchu-no-Mori Theater enchants with its romantic performances, while Cinemacity offers family-friendly films in a lively atmosphere. For a unique experience, the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan provides a captivating glimpse into the cosmos, perfect for family outings and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Higashimurayama

If you're planning a trip to Higashimurayama, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and August to save on accommodation. Booking your hotel a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on Expedia can yield significant savings. Tuesday is the most affordable day to stay, while Saturday tends to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tools to find eco-friendly hotels and sort prices from lowest to highest. Additionally, combining hotel reservations with flights and activities can further reduce your travel expenses.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Higashimurayama are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Higashimurayama is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Higashimurayama is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Higashimurayama is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will reveal sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Higashimurayama hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Higashimurayama

Higashimurayama is an ideal destination for families and sports enthusiasts, featuring attractions like the Higashimurayama Local History Museum and Hachikokuyama Park. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying outdoor activities. Nearby points of interest further enhance the experience, making it a perfect spot for those seeking a blend of entertainment and family-friendly adventures in Tokyo Prefecture.

  • Ghibli Museum: Located 11.3km from Higashimurayama, the Ghibli Museum offers a magical experience showcasing the enchanting world of Studio Ghibli. Visitors can explore exhibits featuring beloved characters and films, alongside short films exclusive to the museum, all set in a whimsically designed space that evokes a sense of wonder.
  • Sanrio Puroland: Situated 16.1km away, Sanrio Puroland is a delightful theme park filled with the charm of Hello Kitty and friends. It provides a family-friendly atmosphere with themed rides, entertaining shows, and meet-and-greet opportunities with your favourite Sanrio characters, making it an ideal spot for both young and young-at-heart.
  • Seibuen Amusement Park: Just 3.2km from Higashimurayama, Seibuen Amusement Park offers thrilling rides and outdoor adventures. Enjoy a variety of attractions, from roller coasters to serene gardens, perfect for families seeking a day of fun and excitement in a vibrant setting.

Best time to go to Higashimurayama

The best time to visit Higashimurayama is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September75.0°F (23.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Higashimurayama

Travelling to Higashimurayama is convenient with two major airports nearby. Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) is situated 37.0km away, offering excellent hotel options such as The Prince Park Tower Tokyo and Grand Hyatt Tokyo, both 12.9km from the airport. These hotels provide scheduled airport shuttle services for a hassle-free journey. Alternatively, Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT), located 82.1km from Higashimurayama, has nearby hotels including Hotel Nikko Narita and Hilton Tokyo Narita Airport, both within 3.2km. Access from these hotels to NRT is also straightforward, ensuring a comfortable stay before your travels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Higashimurayama?
Located 13.3 mi (21.5 km) from the heart of Higashimurayama, Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Hotel Gracery Shinjuku and THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Higashimurayama.
What's the top vacation rental in Higashimurayama?
COREHOTEL: This vacation home rental near Higashimurayama is near a train station and equipped with air-conditioning and Netflix to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Higashimurayama.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Higashimurayama, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Higashimurayama.
What are some hotels with pools in Higashimurayama?
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower: Hotel located near Sensoji Temple. Offers complimentary wireless internet access, a seasonal outdoor pool, and flat-screen televisions. Another choice that features an onsite pool is APA Hotel & Resort Roppongi Ekihigashi. View all hotels with pools in Higashimurayama.
What's it like staying in Higashimurayama?
Visitors can enjoy all that Higashimurayama has to offer including the parks and museums. Around the area, top sights include Tokyo Dome, Tokyo Tower, and Shibuya Crossing. In Higashimurayama, there are 7 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Higashimurayama.
What should I see while I'm in Higashimurayama?
The picturesque setting of Sayama Prefectural Natural Park and Yanase River exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Tokyo Dome and Tokyo Tower in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Higashimurayama guide.
What's the best way to get around Higashimurayama?
Metro stations nearby include Kumegawa Station and Tamako Station. If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from Higashi-Murayama Station, Higashimurayama Kumegawa Station, or Higashimurayama Yasaka Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Higashimurayama for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Higashimurayama?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 44°F. The rainiest months in Higashimurayama are September, October, June, and July, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.

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