Torigoe Matsuri – Asakusabashi
The Torigoe Matsuri is one of the most important matsuri in Tokyo. It is not the most … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Taito-ku
2012 Tokyo Hotaru
On May 5th and 6th, the Sumida River Renaissance along with a few other organizations and businesses … Continue reading
Tokyo – Akihabara (Redux)
I have previously written about Akihabara and focused a lot on what is available in the area. … Continue reading
Tokyo (Ueno – Ameyokocho)
Ameyokocho, or Ameyoko for short is a major shopping area of Ueno. It’s literally translated as “Candy … Continue reading
Tokyo (Ueno – Ueno Park)
West of Ueno Station brings you to Ueno Park. This is probably the biggest reason people visit … Continue reading
Tokyo (Ueno – Corin Street, Tokyo Bike Town)
Ueno is one of the biggest hubs in the east side of Tokyo. It is known as … Continue reading
Tokyo (Akihabara – For the Eccentric)
Akihabara is an area that is being transformed from a small centre with hundreds of small or … Continue reading
Tokyo (Akihabara – For the Civilized)
Akihabara Electric Town is a well known tourist spot in Tokyo. Its claim to fame would have … Continue reading
Temples of Tokyo – Part I [Sensoji]
When people think of Japanese temples, they think of Kyoto. Not everyone has a chance to go … Continue reading
