10 Famous People From Honjo
Today we’ll look at the biographies of a few people who called TÅkyÅ’s Honjo area home. Continue reading 10 Famous People From Honjo
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What does Honjo mean?
Honjo began as one of Edo’s elite areas but soon developed a rich commoner culture. By the ShÅwa Period it was a polluted flophouse on a filthy river. Continue reading What does Honjo mean?
What does Ushima mean?
Recently, we’ve been exploring the Sumida River area. Today I decided to write about an obscure shrine with a fascinating history. Continue reading What does Ushima mean?
