What does Kanda mean? (part two)
Follow up to the last article on Kanda & Kanda Shrine. Continue reading What does Kanda mean? (part two)
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What does Kanda mean?
People have been asking for this one since 2013. I finally did it in 2 parts. Continue reading What does Kanda mean?
What does Åme mean?
Åme was far from Edo but today it is one of the most beautiful areas of the Greater TÅkyÅ Metropolitan Area. It also has a connection to a legendary KantÅ samurai hero. Continue reading What does Åme mean?
Åedo Line: Ochiai-Minami-Nagasaki
Continuing with our 27th installment of exploring Edo-TÅkyÅ Continue reading Åedo Line: Ochiai-Minami-Nagasaki
Åedo Line: Yoyogi and Shinjuku
Continuing with our 23rd installment of exploring Edo-TÅkyÅ via the Åedo Line. Continue reading Åedo Line: Yoyogi and Shinjuku
What does Akihabara mean?
The autumn leaves are changing. It’s time to tackle the otaku mecca – Akihabara! Continue reading What does Akihabara mean?
The Kanda River
The story of the Kanda River is a story as old as Edo itself. It is part and parcel of the evolution of the city. Continue reading The Kanda River
The Rivers of Edo-Tokyo
More rivers than you can shake a stick at!
You know, if you’re into that sort of thing… Continue reading The Rivers of Edo-Tokyo
What does Tamachi mean?
It’s sounds inaka, but so does your mom. Continue reading What does Tamachi mean?
What does SuidÅbashi mean?
Suidobashi mean “aqueduct bridge” because in the Edo Period there was a water pump here that allowed two rivers to cross without merging. Continue reading What does SuidÅbashi mean?
