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What does Ginza mean?
Today Ginza is the center of fashion and luxury brands in Japan, but its origin is quite humble and its fame grew over the centuries. Continue reading What does Ginza mean?
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What does MukÅjima mean?
Today we’re looking at one of TÅkyÅ’s best kept secrets. It seems like Asakusa’s boring cousin, but the town is steeped in the history of Edo-TÅkyÅ. Continue reading What does MukÅjima mean?
Åedo Line: Ushigome-YanagichÅ and Ushigome-Kagurazaka
Continuing with our 4th installment of exploring Edo-TÅkyÅ via the Åedo Line. Continue reading Åedo Line: Ushigome-YanagichÅ and Ushigome-Kagurazaka
Ask Me Anything
I decided to take a few reader questions! Continue reading Ask Me Anything
What does Kagurazaka mean?
This one doesnât have much of a story, but itâs definitely a cool spot in Tokyo. Kagura is a kind of Shinto ritual dance. Continue reading What does Kagurazaka mean?
