Tokyo lifestyle in Harajuku and Omotesando: fashion, culture and natural buzz Sarah Deschamps, Michel Lebon and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Tokyo is internationally famous for state of the art buildings, modern infrastructure, and being an economic powerhouse. Lifestyle in this mega-city is richly rewarding because each district will provide something new. However, if [...]
Tokyo Lifestyle and the Garden of Koishikawa Korakuen: tranquility and escapism Sarah Deschamps and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The pace of life in all major cities throughout the world can sometimes catch up on people therefore gardens are important places to unwind and refresh the soul. Of course individuals visit beautiful gardens for [...]
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Tokyo fashion in Ikebukuro: Esola and adorable boutiques Sarah Deschamps and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Tokyo fashion is internationally famous because this amazing ultra-modern city is blessed with so many amazing fashion districts. Ikebukuro is certainly a buzzing fashion paradise and for ladies they are spoilt for choice. Therefore, a visit to Esola [...]
Tokyo tourism and Akihabara: technology, anime and maid cafe bars Michel Lebon and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Tokyo is a very dynamic city and each district is special for various factors and the natural ambience changes quickly. In Akihabara the distinctive nature of this place is because of the latest high tech gadgets [...]
Tokyo tourism: Chinzan-so garden, delicious food and rich in culture Olivier LeCourt and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Chinzan-so is a stunning garden in Tokyo whereby you can view the natural beauty of an amazing Japanese garden, beautiful architecture, elements of Buddhism, the magical world of Shintoism, and so much more. Also, unlike the [...]
Japan tourism and Zen Buddhism: Heirinji Zen Temple near Tokyo Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The stunning Heirinji Zen Temple is located in Niiza and while this part of Saitama prefecture may not appear to be out of the ordinary, the same can’t be said about this temple which is blessed with large grounds. [...]
Tokyo fashion: cultural factors and the appeal of dynamic Japan Sarah Deschamps and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The old Japan still appeals to vast numbers of people because of the rich cultural legacy of this unique nation. This applies to so many factors, from the cradle of high culture in Nara which was [...]
Tokyo tourism and Harajuku: Meiji Shrine, Shintoism, and the buzzing fashion scene Michel Lebon and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Harajuku is famous for fashion, the latest trends and the atmosphere is dynamic throughout the entire area. Therefore, Harajuku is one of the most popular places to visit in Tokyo. The beauty of this [...]
Tokyo tourism and gardens: Rikugien and Kiyosumi are exquisite gardens Sarah Deschamps and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Tokyo is an enormous city which attracts Japanese tourists, international tourists, and business people, all year round. This ultra-modern city means many things to different people because for some it is all about modernity but to others they [...]
Korakuen: exquisite garden in Tokyo and fusion of Chinese and Japanese ethics Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Koshikawa Korakuen Garden is a beautiful place to relax and to witness the stunning styles of a traditional garden in Tokyo. The construction of Korakuen began in 1629 and the influence of China can be seen and felt [...]
Tokyo tourism: Kiyosumi Gardens and Fukagawa Edo Museum Sarah Deschamps and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Tokyo is ultra-modern and the fashion scene is amazing throughout the capital of Japan. However, if you want to know more about Japanese culture and relax in a stunning garden then a visit to Kiyosumi Shirakawa via either [...]
Tokyo fashion and living: Kichijoji is a lovely place to reside Sarah Deschamps and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Kichijoji is a very desirable place to reside in Tokyo and just like Jiyugaoka, Shimo-Kitazawa and Nakano each place attracts many people because of the trendy feel to each area. Fashion is more independent and [...]
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