The center of Japan's otaku culture devoted to manga and electronics.

The entire building is built around a seismic isolation design; essentially the buildings foundation and structure has…

Though this memorial honors 3 MILLION lost souls, it is very small with only one small gazebo housing one symbolic…

This is the 'controversial' shrine that remembers ALL of Japan's war dead - the good, the bad, the civilians, the…

This vast landscaped area enclosed by the moat and high rock walls of Edo Castle have large versions of plants and…

This garden, a central feature of the grounds of the Hotel New Otani (constructed in time for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics…

Finally, the shrine is flanked by statues with their own storied pasts, all of which makes the venue culturally and…

Then you learn that the building is a 21st century faithful recreation of the original, first western-style office…

This is Japan's first public Western-style park, located at the southern moat of the Imperial Palace.

This is a 500 years old shrine which was built to protect the Imperial Palace from the "Kimon"(Devil's gate) when it…

In here, the glory of the Tokugawa, a dynasty of warrior shoguns, is carried on by mild, low-profile emperor Aki Hito.

This soaring, ship-like structure of steel and glass was opened in 1997, The adjacent seven multi purpose halls are…