Exploring Old TokyoShitamachi and neighbouring areas - The heart of the Japanese Capital

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Dembou-in – Asakusa’s hidden garden

16 April 2017

Rikugien – Tokyo’s most beautiful

15 December 2016

Tokyo is a modern city, most closely linked with new technology, hypermodern facilities and shiny skyscrapers. Like every city, Tokyo also has a highly interesting past and the people who have lived here, who made the city big, have a distinct culture. Unfortunately, earthquakes, fires, World War II and above all the Japanese preference for all things new have destroyed many of the old places and sights. However, in this vast city, many interesting spots still remain through which you can experience the old atmosphere of this metropolis. Read more