
Åedo Line: Kachidoki
Continuing with our 15th installment of exploring Edo-TÅkyÅ via the Åedo Line. Continue reading Åedo Line: Kachidoki
Continuing with our 15th installment of exploring Edo-TÅkyÅ via the Åedo Line. Continue reading Åedo Line: Kachidoki
Tsukisha and Tsukiji are famous Tokyo neighborhoods. But do you know Tsukuda? Continue reading What is the Tsukishima Area?
A staple of modern Japan cuisine began in the heart of Edo on an island most TÅkyÅites have never heard of! Continue reading What does Tsukuda mean?
é ç°å·Sumidagawa (literally, âcorner river,â but actually no known meaning) First a quick note.WordPress isn’t handling footnotes correctly anymore.Not sure why.You’ll have to manually scroll to the end of the article to read them. Sorry about that. Iâve been told by Japanese people that âJapan is a country of water.â The idea being that thereâs literally water everywhere and given the abundance of æž©æ³ onsen hot springs and rivers and⊠well, itâs a freaking island surrounded by water, I canât argue with them. But herein lays the problem with this series[i]. When you have lots of water and people are living … Continue reading The Sumida River