A hand can-opener that I bought in Japan
Peter's 2016 Holiday
Sunday, December 18, 2016
Wednesday, December 7, 2016
Tokyo
The view of Tokyo looking across the water to Haruni from Odaiba. Most of this land has been reclaimed from the sea over the past 400 years.
Crossing the Rainbow Bridge
The bus to the airport used the express way that went across the Rainbow Bridge. The Rainbow bridge has two deck with the upper deck being a expressway and the lower deck has a railway and roads for local traffic. This is the Shibaura side with Odaiba in the distance.
Moat of Chiyoda Castle
This is part of what remains of the outer moat of the Shogun"s castle. The central part of the castle is now the Imperial Palace.
Decorative Wall Ventilation
During the rebuilding after World War 2, concrete blocked became popular as a building material for walls. Because of the humidity, most of these walls have ventilation slots, often decorated with traditional patterns like this wave design.
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