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Tokyo Trip 2010 – Ginza

Posted on 15 April 2010 by chaz

Ginza, possibly one of the most famous shopping streets in the world. On an average day, it’s teeming with shoppers going in and out the shopping malls. On the weekends the main road is closed to traffic to create a … Continue reading →

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Tokyo 2009 – Day 6 of 9 : Ginza, Odaiba, Shinjuku, Advertising Museum

Posted on 20 April 2009 by chaz

A day of sightseeing to some famous spots in Tokyo, Ginza & Odaiba. Tokyo trains, they run faster than our MRT’s and most of them have real time maps on a screen which tell you what stop is coming up next. Having just arrived at Ginza, we saw Cherry Blossoms. … Well, none of that, it’s just an over glorified showroom. yawn yawn The famous Ginza 4-chome intersection. It seems that every luxury brand in Tokyo has their own big building in Ginza. Good to know how rich they are and that at least some of them have the decency to have unique buildings. The Advertising Museum run by Dentsu , the advertising agency. … This one was given to Tokyo by France. The FUJ TV Headquarters, known for it’s unique architecture. There was a beautiful sunset by the beach, and I decided to play with some of the camera settings. Continue reading →