Tokyo – Part 2, The Phoenix

Posted on June 10, 2018 by kenwehner

3 – 9 June 2018

Pic 2018-0607 02 Imperial Palace Gardens (31) Edit

 

For a city who’s history dates back to the twelfth century, there are few historic buildings to be found. The Great Kanto earthquake of 1923 and the WWII bombing raids of 1945 cleared the path for a very modern city to rise from the ashes.

Imperial Palace

Akasaka Palace State Guesthouse

Pic 2018-0607 05 National Diet Building (3) Edit

National Diet (Capital) Building

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