Lazy day around Kodaira & Kokubunji

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With my partner sick, I went out on my own for the day. I just walked around and took the train to the shops in neighboring Kokubunji.     Kokubunji  There’s not much to this place. Wikipedia tells me this : “Kokubunji is the home of the Hitachi Central Research Laboratory, which contains one of theRead more

Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum

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We take the train to Kokubunji on the west side of Tokyo to visit the Architectural Museum, a preservation of historic urban structures from the region. Founded in 1993, the complex houses buildings and artifacts generally from the Edo period (1868-1912) and beyond. There is a Musashino Folklore Museum within that does have some older artifactsRead more