Tokyo 2019: Imperial Palace Daijokyu Complex
I arrived at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo intending to take a walk through the palace’s East Gardens but when I got to the eastern…
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I arrived at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo intending to take a walk through the palace’s East Gardens but when I got to the eastern…
Continue reading → Tokyo 2019: Imperial Palace Daijokyu Complex
Right in the middle of Tokyo are the former grounds of Edo Castle. While much of the castle grounds are closed off because they hold…
Continue reading → Tokyo 2017: Imperial Palace East Gardens (皇居東御苑)
I arrived back at Narita International Airport in Japan as Typhoon Lan was unleashing its fury across almost the entire nation. Thankfully the weather wasn’t…
Continue reading → Tokyo (Second Visit): The Calm After The Storm
It took a long time for me to get to Tokyo. International travel always involves long flights, waiting in lines, sitting on trains and buses,…