Imperial Garden and tokyo station

We started the day with a stroll to get our tickets for the train to yokohama and decided to visit the imperial gardens at the same time. The palace was off limits and all tours were booked out already so we just strolled the gardens. At this point the rain joined us and the act of taking photos while holding the umbrella was mastered.

Before leaving we visited an important monument of Kusunoki Masashige who was a 14th-century samurai who fought for Emperor Go-Daigo in the Genko War, the attempt to wrest rulership of Japan away from the Kamakura shogunate and is remembered as the ideal of samurai loyalty.Читать далее