Tag: Ginza

In the heart of Tokyo’s Chuo ward is the iconic luxury shopping street of Ginza, home to the most magnificent Uniqlo you’ll ever see! If 12 floors of clothing is not enough for you to find what you need, then the only thing you need is help. Jokes aside, the Ginza Uniqlo branch is...

This is one of the fabulous places to visit on the Ginza Hatcho Shrine Tour, and it is really in the middle of an alley. It is the kind of place you would never come across if you did not know this shrine was here. I got a little lost, so you might want to head for “Hodo Koji. It is sai...

Tokyo Shrine with photos of Japanese people 100 years ago. Inari Shrine in a tremendous location. When I looked into it, I found that the land owner changed several times during the bubble period when the land prices soared, after all When the land was bought by a company that was involved in a b...

It is often said that Japanese people are born Shinto and die Buddhists. As a matter of fact, most Japanese people are not observant of one religion specifically, but will make an occasional visit to the local shrine or temple, or take part in celebrations of Japan’s two main religions indepen...