Geeks, temples, gardens, cruising, the new Sony Walkman and plenty of food in Tokyo
September 28th 2016 Geeks, temples, gardens, cruising, the new Sony Walkman and plenty of food in Tokyo
You can't walk very far in Tokyo without finding somewhere to eat. There are more restaurants here than in any other city in the world plus convenience stores on most streets as well. After meeting Toyo at the Kaninamarimon gate and having a quick flit and a prayer in the Senso-ji temple it was time to find
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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 
