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The Best Time to Visit Tokyo: A Seasonal Guide for Every Traveler
The best time to visit Tokyo depends entirely on you ... This is peak season for festivals, concerts, and events. The famous ...
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Sumidagawa river fireworks to return in July after 4 years
One of Tokyo’s most popular fireworks festivals ... “We will do our best to make sure the Sumida River Fireworks Festival is held safely,” said an organizing committee member of plans ...
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How will new stadium, redevelopment transform central Tokyo's 'last prime location'?
TOKYO -- The waterfront area of Chuo Ward in Japan's capital is crowded with office buildings and condo towers. Near the mouth of the Sumida River is a large plot of land left vacant since the closure ...
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Tokyo became a megacity by reinventing itself
Early on a cold June morning, I stood in darkness near the west bank of Tokyo’s Sumida River, watching tourists ... part of the unruly past. By autumn Tsukiji would close, its vendors moving ...
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Fireworks displays are back this summer after COVID-19 hiatus
Pyrotechnics designer Hiroyuki Hirose is gearing up for the Sumida River Fireworks Festival in Tokyo, during which his company will shoot off 9,500 fireworks. The July 29 display is returning ...