The Tokyo Traveler

What Tokyo’s Lolita scene is all about - it’s not what you might think. 

A great photo of a rainy Shibuya crossing was featured at Intelligent Travel.

Learn more than you ever wanted to know about Japanese socks including why they are good for the health of your feet.

Japan’s surf culture is alive and well in ancient Kamakura.

Innovation in Japan is being held back by an ageing population.

This week marked the anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima & Nagasaki. 

Lastly, don’t forget to participate in the Japan Blog Matsuri by submitting your Impressions of Tokyo by August 20th. I am really looking forward to reading all of the great submissions to this recently revived blog carnival.

Image Credit:  Flickr, Phone call from Harajuku