Tokyo, 2007Tokyo, all photo Tokyo, Imperial palace, home of the Imperial family, is the heart and soul of Tokyo. Tokyo, Asakusa is one of the historical area in Tokyo. Built in 628 Sensoji temple is the oldest temple in Tokyo. The temple is the old downtown area of Tokyo and its culture. Nakamise is one of the oldest pedestrian malls in the city with 90 shops along the 250m street. Tokyo, Hikarigaoka park is one of the biggest parks in Tokyo. Tokyo, Kawagoe -'Little Edo' was a merchant town, it has the largest and best-preserved collection of Kura-zukuri merchant houses from the Edo period. Tokyo, Shinjuku is a business and shopping district in the west of Tokyo. It is home to Shinjuku-Gyoen park, high-rise government buildings, and to Japan’s largest department store, Takashimaya Times Square Tokyo, Shibuya is the center of youth culture and fashion, shopping and entertainment district in the west of Tokyo. Tokyo, Shiba Park and Tokyo Tower Tokyo, Yoyogi park is one of the largest parks in Tokyo, home to Meiji Shrine. Tokyo, Jorenji Daibutsu temple is home to Japan’s third largest sitting Buddha. Tokyo, Roppongi is home to embassies, foreign companies and Japan’s largest international district known for business by day, nonstop entertainment by night. Tokyo, Akasaka located next to the Imperial Palace, home to palace of the Crown Prince and Princess, the National Diet Building, various ministries, high-class Japanese restaurants. Tokyo, Ginza - Tokyo’s Fifth Avenue or the 'Beverly Hills' of Japan. Tokyo, Hibiya Street is business extension of Ginza and Yurakucho and Hibiya park is a green oasis in this business area. Tokyo, Odaiba or Daiba, meaning 'fort', refers to some of the man made islands in the Bay of Tokyo, which were constructed in the end of the Edo Period (1603-1868) for the city's protection against attacks from the sea. Tokyo, Wako is a section of Tokyo about 10 km west of the city center. Tokyo, Ueno park is the largest park in Tokyo, it is home to temples, shrines and pagodas, a zoo and the finest museums and galleries, to 1000 sakuras and best in Tokyo lotuses. Ueno station is one of the main railway station in Tokyo Tokyo, Omotesando Dori is a wide, tree-lined boulevard, Tokyo’s Champs Elysées, the high-fashion district of Tokyo. Japan, Edo period in pictures on the Dream Bridge in Odaiba |