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Why not combine a visit to Tokyo's historic cityscape with a ‘trip down memory lane’ in search of the origins of haiku, one of the most celebrated genres in all Japanese literature! Basho Matsuo, a poet much loved by the Japanese, also h...

Have you ever laid eyes on a traditional Japanese costume - a real kimono? About a two minute walk from the Fukagawa Edo Museum is just the place for you to lose yourself in admiration for the beautiful Japanese kimono culture.As the Jap...

So - how would you like to travel back in time to the samurai era?The Fukagawa Edo Museum is a full-scale reproduction of the Fukagawa area as it was back in the Edo period, 200 years ago. As you experience for yourself what life really ...