Tokyo's Map, Explained

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Thank you so much for watching. It was so fun to be in Tokyo and immerse myself in Japanese culture for a bit.

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01:24 Intro
02:26 Nihonbashi Bridge
07:12 Ad
08:33 The Street Layout
14:13 Low City, High City
18:17 Becoming Tokyo

Book a tour with our guide Taisho Takata: https://www.instagram.com/garden_tour_guide_taisho/

Read more from Tristan Grunow here: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0096144216635170 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09555803.2019.1676287

References: https://www.library.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/portals/0/edo/tokyo_library/english/map/index.html https://www.nippon.com/en/japan-topics/c08604/ https://blogs.loc.gov/maps/2022/07/the-road-to-kyoto/ https://www.oldtokyo.com/cartography/