Fabric Town near JR. Nippori Station

Fabric Town near JR. Nippori Station

There is a street called “Nippori Fabric Street” extending from the east exit of JR Nippori Station to the east direction over about 1Km. More than 80 shops line up and deal in fabrics on the both sides of the street. In prewar days, they used to handle leftover...
Tourist Attractions along the Arakawa-Line.

Tourist Attractions along the Arakawa-Line.

The Arakawa-Line of Tokyo metropolitan tramcar, is running for 12.2KM section between Minowa station in “Shitamachi” area and Waseda station in “Yamanote” area. In general “Shitamachi” shows an area where shops, factories and residents are gathering together on...
Koishikawa-Korakuen Garden

Koishikawa-Korakuen Garden

There used to be a main residence of Mito Domain in Edo City during the Edo Period.The Mito Domain was governed by one of the three privileged branches of the Tokugawa family, so called “Gosanke”. The whole site of the residence coveredthe area of approx.336,000M2....