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Defenders of the bakufu  (2006-08-11)

The Tama 多摩 region in Western Tokyo is the birthplace of the shinsen-gumi 新選組, an armed gang fully dedicated to let the “true justice” be respected.

The story of the shinsen-gumi [...]

Tokyo from the sky  (2004-05-09)

If you ever feel like seeing Tokyo from above, why don’t you go to the Tokyo Metropolitan Office Building in Shinjuku (Tokyo To-cho 東京都庁). Its two towers are open [...]

Tsukiji  (2004-04-27)

Tsukiji (築地) is the fish market in Tokyo. It is recommended to get there quite early (those who are fit enough can go out, for example in Roppongi the [...]

Shibuya  (2004-04-25)

One of the first places I saw in Tokyo was Shibuya (渋谷).
Shibuya station is located on the Yamanote line (山手線), a line that surrounds the center of Tokyo. More [...]

Asakusa  (2004-04-24)

Asakusa is a very ancient district in Tokyo, well known for its temple of which the main gate is decorated with a huge lantern, guarded by two giants.

If you go [...]





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クウ, そら, あ.く, あ.き, あ.ける, から, す.く, す.かす, むな.しい
empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum

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