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The annual Sumida River fireworks festival in Tokyo, one of the biggest summer events in the country, has been canceled for the third year in a row due to the coronavirus. The fireworks display is normally held on the final Saturday of July. In the past, it has&#x2...

Whistler’s Woman in White: Joanna Hiffernan is the first exhibition to examine the important role played by the Irish-born model Joanna Hiffernan

While supplying Tokyoites with drinking water, the river has also been prone to deadly floods over the centuries — risks that are now being escalated by climate change.

Completed in 2021 in Japan. Images by Masaki Hamada. This is the designer's own residence, a renovated 30-year-old SRC apartment building along the Sumida River. He fell in love at first sight with the...

Antique Maps of Asian Cities. Gallery of authentic historic and rare maps, city plans and views of Asian Cities from the 16th to the 19th centuries.

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The giant metropolis of Tokyo, which is known for its skyscrapers, also has many famous spots to see cherry blossoms that are like urban oases. This time, we

The Tokyo Sakura line crawls across Tokyo inviting passengers to sidestep big brand sightseeing for a more intimate look into backyard Tokyo.

Antique Maps of China, Japan and Korea. Gallery of authentic historic and rare maps of China, Japan, Korea (Corea) from the 16th to the 19th centuries.

Antique Maps of China, Japan and Korea. Gallery of authentic historic and rare maps of China, Japan, Korea (Corea) from the 16th to the 19th centuries.