Historical Masakado-zuka, Otemachi John Carter Ōtemachi is the site of Heian Samurai Taira no Masakado grave, but the reason for its location is something ghoolish.
Historical Short Story of Kachidoki Bridge Manish Prabhune A bridge with a history, Kachidoki Bridge on the Sumida River: I learned about Kachidoki Bridge in 2001, while reading the Jap..
Historical Nezu Jinja Valerie Kor Nezu Jinja. A historic shrine located in Tokyo's traditional downtown and a symbol of Nezu.
Historical Kyu Asakura House in Daikanyama David Hallman A traditional home and garden in the midst of Daikanyama's chic shopping
Museums The Kaiju Diet Armand Vaquer Japan's national capital building has a great history which has been enhanced by its appearance in several giant monster movies...
Historical Meiji Jingu Shrine Francesco Agresti In Shibuya stands a Shinto shrine honoring the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and Empress Shouken.
Museums Ueno Park Has Got It All, See For Yourself Abi Barber Ueno Park is Tokyo's first public park. It contains several museums, a large pond, a baseball ground, a concert hall, a zoo,..
Historical Take A Calming Valley Walk in Tokyo Francesco Agresti Enter a parallel universe by exploring the only valley within the city limits of Tokyo.