In 1612, an Osakan man by the name of Yasui Doton began work on a canal to connect two nearby rivers and increase commerce to his part of town. Though he died in battle before completing his plan, the canal was later...
Walking isn’t the only way to tour Tokyo’s extensive system of waterways. While part one of this article detailed a few options for river walks, part two introduces some possibilities for traversing the waterways themselves. From Tokyo tour boats to leisurely cruises...