Tag: Showa Edo and The History of Tokyo

Shinbashi Tamakiya’s Modern Take on Edo’s Traditional Delicacy: Tsukudani

How a centuries-old Japanese staple is making waves with unexpected pairings

Forging Bonds: The Samurai Armor Restoration

The appearance and restoration of samurai armor in Malta

Senju’s Traditional Coffee Shop Rikyu

Nibble on yokan jelly or sip freshly-brewed coffee in an antique cup

Visit an Elegantly Retro Cafe in Tokyo at Coffee Sakan Shu

A timelessly elegant coffee experience

7 Kissaten to Visit in Tokyo

Slow down and warm up in Japan's traditional coffee houses

Café Tomorrow Asakusa

An ode to the Japanese Showa era

History of Anpan

The story of Japan’s beloved baked treat

Seoul Revisited: Finding Retro Japanese Architecture in Korea

Buildings and Memory in Early 20th-Century Korea

Sustainability in Edo Period Japan

What the Japanese Edo period can teach us about sustainability

Connecting with Japan’s History

The shared journeys of a modern traveler, Meiji era diplomat and 14th century monk

Edo Period Food: The Origins of Tokyo Cuisine and Japan’s Street Food Culture

Tracing the history of Tokyo's cuisine

Power Spots of Edo

A visual tour of Edo-era spiritual destinations