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Tokyo Travel Guide

Architecture in Tokyo has largely been shaped by Tokyo's history. Twice in recent history has the metropolis been left in ruins. Because of this, Tokyo's current urban landscape is one of modern and contemporary architecture, and older buildings are scarce.

About Tokyo

Tokyo covers an area of 747.6 sq. miles (2187 sq. Km) and is estimated to have a population of 12.8 million people being a major global city and megacity. It is the capital of Japan, one of the largest cities in the world and an important travel destination.

Fuji-Torii

Open since 1948, this small, one-room shop in Harajuku specializes in traditional Japanese works of art and antiques, including screens, scrolls, woodblock prints, and ceramics. Open Wednesday to Monday from 11am to 6pm; closed third Monday of the month.



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