Shitamachi Museum 台東区立下町風俗資料館

Shitamachi Museum 台東区立下町風俗資料館

Until the Meiji and Taisho eras, there were remnants of Edo in downtown Tokyo. However, the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923 and the war damage of 1945 left almost no trace of the Edo period. After the war, the area underwent a remarkable recovery, and especially in the...
Takeya – A Popular Shopping Mall

Takeya – A Popular Shopping Mall

Takeya is a big retail mall that spans eight buildings and houses a wide range of Japanese brands and goods. Compared to Ameyoko, Takeya offers a unique shopping experience, both in terms of store structure and merchandise available for purchase. Each building has its...