Traveling from Tokyo to Takayama
Below, a shinkansen (bullet train) pulls into Tokyo Station.
Tag: Tokyo
Tokyo: Akihabara
This is the place to go to find electronics (not to mention manga and anime.) It is packed with a wide range of retail establishments, ranging from seedy little shops… Read more »
Tokyo Shopping Districts: Ginza, Roppongi, Shibuya
The Ginza district is full of fancy upscale stores.
Tokyo: Sensouji Temple
Sensouji is the oldest and most famous Buddhist temple in Tokyo. Its origins date back to the year 628 when two guys were fishing in the Sumida River…
Tokyo: Tsukiji Fish Market
Tsukiji is the largest fish market in the world. It dates back to the Edo period and now processes about 20% of the world’s catch. Don’t read further if you… Read more »