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Sunshine 60 — A Tower Where Light Meets Shadow

Rising into the sky above Ikebukuro, Sunshine 60 lives up to its name.Its glass walls gleam in the sunlight, a symbol of...
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Discovering the Legacy of Edo in Modern Tokyo

Walking through Tokyo, you might wonder: What did this place look like in the days of Edo? Four hundred years ago, when ...
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Living Inside a Movie — Shibamata as a “Place of Meaning”

On the eastern edge of Tokyo, along the Edo River, lies Shibamata.This is more than just a downtown neighborhood. It’s a...
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Cocoon Tower: Shinjuku’s Icon of the Future

1. History & Meaning ✨Rising above the skyscrapers of West Shinjuku, the Mode Gakuen Cocoon Tower is one of Tokyo’s most...
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🏮 Tokyo in the Meiji Era – The Birth of Modern Japan

From Edo to Tokyo: A Nation RebornIn 1868, the Meiji Restoration transformed Edo into Tokyo, the new capital of Japan. W...
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Marunouchi Magic: History, Art & Tokyo Bites

HistoryMarunouchi once lay inside Edo Castle’s outer moat. In the 17th century, powerful samurai built their mansions he...
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Sushi in Japan: From Tradition to Your Tokyo Trip

Sushi is more than food in Japan.It carries history, craftsmanship, and the Japanese sense of beauty.This guide will sho...
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Discover Taisho Tokyo: History, Culture, and Places to Visit

1. A Brief History of the Taisho EraThe Taisho period (1912–1926) was short but dynamic.Tokyo rapidly modernized with tr...
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Azabu-Juban: Where Tradition Meets Modern Tokyo

A Historic NeighborhoodAzabu-Juban has roots from the Edo period.The name comes from hemp cloth once made here.In those ...
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Tokyo International Forum – A Masterpiece of Light and Space

Where history meets modern design in the heart of Tokyo.A Brief HistoryOpened in January 1997, the Tokyo International F...