Japan's oldest existing playhouse built in the Edo period (1603-1867) in this town in the western part of the country still stages･･･ ...

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At the end of the Edo Period (1603-1867), raw silk made up more than 80 percent of Japan’s exports ... a Washington-born and Tokyo-based photographer, originally appeared in the Dec.

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The Japanese garden on the Sumida ward side of the park was made using the remains of Mito Tokugawa family’s residential house from the Edo period, such as its pond ... Bridge has approximately a 1 km ...

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