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Hace 4 días · Tokyo's oldest temple is possibly Sensō-ji in Asakusa, founded in 628. The city's original name, Edo, first appears in the 12th century. From 1457 to 1640, Edo Castle was constructed, and was the city's center. Tokugawa Ieyasu, after finishing his conquest of Honshu in 1600, chose Edo as a new capital.
Hace 2 días · In the words of historian Jordan Sand (2013), "The Edo-Tokyo Museum is not just a museum of the city‘s past, but also a museum of its present and future. It is a place where the city‘s history is constantly being reinterpreted and re-imagined in light of new challenges and opportunities." As you embark on your own journey through the Edo ...
Hace 4 días · May 25, 2024. by Mizhelle. Tsuruga Castle, also referred to as Aizu Wakamatsu Castle, dates back to 1384. It has stood the test of time, witnessing countless battles, reconstructions, and restorations. Its unique features, such as the red roof tiles restored in 2011, set it apart from other Japanese castles and add to its visual allure.
Hace 1 día · He built his castle in the fishing village of Edo (now Tokyo). He became the most powerful daimyo and the most senior officer under the Toyotomi regime. Ieyasu preserved his strength during Toyotomi's failed attempts to conquer Korea .
Hace 2 días · The Sanno Matsuri Festival, one of the three major festivals of Edo, is held every two years. This year, the main festival will be celebrated for the first time in six years! It is one of the most significant traditional events in Tokyo and a grand celebration to pray for peace. The “Shinkosai” on June 7, 2024, is a must-see!
Hace 12 horas · The Tokugawa or Edo period (named after the place where Tokugawa Ieyasu established his headquarters as shōgun, now known as Tokyo) spanned from around 1603-1868 CE. As with the Sengoku Jidai, some people use different start dates for the Edo period. It was a relatively peaceful period for Japan, especially in comparison to the Sengoku Jidai.
Hace 5 días · From Nikko to Tokyo. Tokyo’s best kept secret. Kitsune, Maskless Crusader. May 24, 2024. After our last stop, Nikko Toshogu we now make the natural trip to Edo, as Tokyo was known, to visit that city’s best kept secret. Even Edoko （江戸子）, Children of Edo, do not know of it. To be an Edoko your family must reside in Edo/Tokyo for ...
