In the business district of Shibaura Tokyo this White glass Tension Structured building appeared. This building, the “Shibaura House”, was built by Kazuyo Sejima, an architect who is gaining international popularity.

The Shibaura House has been covered on T.V. many times and is run as a “Place of Activity” for this Advertising and Prepress Company. Being built at the location of the original office headquarters, their goal was not simply to rebuild the same building, but to make it a building that serves as a “communication space” for those that live in and around Shibaura.

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A Kanhamamaru direct import store that brings shirasu that is fished at Koshigoe. We provide the shirasu that were caught that morning, and the freshest that were caught by the usage of ground fish, served in a large bowl. The freshness of the raw shirasu is the life. Fresh shirasu does not have raw smells or bitterness.

Raw shirasu bowl

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Near Edo with its breathtaking history, the Canal City of Hamamatsucho.
Most of the area the town is mainly a business district served mainly by Hamamatsucho Station and Daimon Station.

When one thinks of Hamamatsucho, places like Hama-rikyu Gardens come to mind.
So we went to take a look at what all the fuss is about.

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Akihabara has been known all over the world as the Electronics center of the world and has been visited by tourists from all over Japan and the World. Of course today the electronics aspect of Akihabara is still in existence but it has come to be known as a place where you can experience Japan’s “Otaku” culture.

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