Old tokyo

Where should you go if you want to find old Tokyo, and veer away from the neon lights and tall skyscrapers of the rest of the city,

Leave the neon lights of Akihabara and Shinjuku behind, and get to know old Tokyo — rich in history, culture and architecture of days gone by.

At first sight

Devoted history lovers can still find pockets where old Tokyo lives on.

Yanesen Tokyo - This old district is one of my favorite places in Tokyo! It's still not so popular among tourists so make sure to visit Yanesen asap...

Here's a collection of 20 beautiful color photographs capture everyday life of Japan from between the 1950s and 1960s.

See also: Asakusa Rokku (Theater Street), Tokyo, c. 1930. Asakusa Rokku (Theater Street), Tokyo, c. 1910-1950. Ryounkaku (Twelve-Storeys Tower), Asakusa, 1890-1923. Kokusai Theater, Asakusa, c. 1940 "[I]n an unfinished novel, The Mermaid (Kojin), Tanizaki tells what Asakusa was like in 1918. Its attractions were 'plays of the old style, operettas, plays in the new style,

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See also: Hanayashika, Asakusa Park, c. 1920 Ryounkaku (Twelve-Storeys), Asakusa "... Kyoto, with its shrines and handicrafts, is like grandmother's china cabinet; Asakusa is crazy Aunt Mae's steamer chest. It's been around a bit and is full of surprises, laughs and stories that'll put colour in your cheeks." - Riding the Funky Duck in Asakusa,