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Nishi-Shinjuku Skyscrapers

Blog : Muza-chan's Gate to Japan

The first skyscraper from Nishi-Shinjuku ("Shinjuku-West"), the Keio Plaza Hotel, was built in 1971. 3 more followed in 1974: Shinjuku Sumitomo Building, Shinjuku Mitsui Building and Shinjuku KDDI Building. By 1991, when the Tokyo Metropolitan Government was built, there were already 17...

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One Night In Tokyo

Blog : Kimono Karen

I like vampires. I like Alice in Wonderland. I like beer. Sowhat could be a better to celebrate my time here in Japan than anight in Tokyo with some dear friends at a few bars which arehighly accommodating to these personalized likes? When it's timefor celebrating, there is nothing like...

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A Japan Photo per Day - The Shrine of the Edo Clan

Blog : Muza-chan's Gate to Japan

Inside the Kanda Myojin complex there are several small shrines, real architectonic jewels, from which I already presented the Suehiro Inari Shrine. This time I would like to show you the Edo Jinja, a shrine dedicated to the Edo clan. Originating from Chichibu, Musashi Province (now the...

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Top five recommended activities in Tokyo for June

Blog : Where Mt. Fuji meets Matterhorn

The wonderful side of summer in Tokyo has started, when we have temperatures around the mid 20C and a nice constant breeze. Soon tsuyu the Japanese rainy season in early June will start and afterwards the summer will shift to hot and humid temperatures. Potentially with all the needed...

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A Japan Photo per Day - Toyosu Skyscrapers

Blog : Muza-chan's Gate to Japan

The Toyosu area from Koto-ku, Tokyo, was created about 75 years ago on reclaimed land. Over the last years, Toyosu has become one of the most modern and quiet residential areas from Tokyo. In this picture taken from Yurikamome, the arched roof is the Toyosu Station. The two white...

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