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Outer Market Alley  
   

Outer Market Alley

Some of the major alleys within the outer market were wide like this one, but most were narrower than this
Tsukiji Fish Market

September 20th 2014
I had been given a tip from a co-worker about Tsukiji and decided it was something I would check out. I am certainly glad I did, I found the wholesale market fascinating with the different kinds of fish that were for sale, and what kinds could be kept alive and how and those that could not. Here you can buy fish as small as Krill (likely freeze dried ... read more
Asia » Japan » Tokyo » Chuo

Japanese Flag In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... ... read more
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