Tag: Tokyo
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Hama-rikyu Gardens Tokyo – Historic Tidal Garden & Teahouses
Hama-rikyu Gardens offers a peaceful escape in central Tokyo, with tidal ponds, historic teahouses and beautifully shaped pine trees. Once used by the Tokugawa shoguns, the garden still reflects its Edo-period origins. Today, its traditional landscape creates a striking contrast with the modern Shiodome skyline. Read more
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Edo-Tokyo Museum Exhibits Guide: From Edo to Modern Tokyo
The permanent exhibition floor at the Edo-Tokyo Museum functions as a magnificent physical timeline, guiding visitors seamlessly from prehistoric circular settlements to the bustling entertainment plazas of old Edo. Crossing the full-scale replica of the historic Nihonbashi Bridg transitions you into the modern era, where the rapid Westernization of the city unfolds through stunning, intricate… Read more
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Tsukiji Fish Market Tour: Sushi, Seafood & Local Flavours
Tokyo’s Tsukiji outer market remains a fascinating destination, even after the wholesale fish market’s move to Toyosu. Our guided tour offered an insight into the different cuts of tuna, tastings of sushi and seafood, and a walk through the bustling market streets. Whether exploring with a guide or wandering independently, the incredible variety of produce… Read more