Tokyo Station

東京駅

A railway station in the Marunouchi business district of Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, near the Imperial Palace grounds and the Ginza commercial district. Opened in 1914.

 

Marunouchi frontage

Wedding? *Taken by Noriko Komatsu

The construction of Tokyo Station Plaza completed in the beginning of December 2017. *Taken by Mariko Mugitani

Taken by Bright Park

17309564_10155115912154233_4238505492234393716_nTaken by Ayaka Fukuda

14100449_1244648708913742_7007459587232353280_nTaken by Mayu Takeda

13061931_10153678124294514_7736455245847600159_nTaken by Alice Chiang

11935113_916470015099419_6270213628797597519_n (1)Taken by Masami Nagase

11863433_1024659550912409_5544927873631136757_nTaken by Masaomi Takahashi  

11140062_901926889830314_7226268640882780557_nTaken by Hiromi Suzuki  

10930924_10153127380606132_1239257448309090295_nMade with LEGO! *Taken by Yasuaki Shikuri  

10928544_378560668990724_39318696_n 10928067_378560665657391_1800535981_n 10917609_378560672324057_864717296_n 10913105_378560682324056_10489590_nTaken by Haruko Nishimura

  1379666_10151879707121132_443933934_nTaken by Yasuaki Shikuri

 

Yaesu Exit

IMG_9079IMG_9084IMG_9093Display of new Honda Civic. *Taken by Isao Tokuhashi

img_8228 img_8229 img_8223-1Display of new Honda NSX. *Taken by Isao Tokuhashi

 

Ekiben (駅弁, Railway boxed meals)

A specific type of bento boxed meals, sold on trains and train stations in Japan and also in Taiwan.

IMG_8676Taken by Isao Tokuhashi  

 

Tokyo Michiterasu

An illumination event taking place around the Marunouchi area. It presents an atmosphere of light with balloons containing LED bulbs, walls built from a linear display of large LED screens, and interactive digital contents for use on smart devices.

15726572_1187121981377705_3002671248639032056_n15740926_1187122044711032_7145005788931041423_n15726338_1187124874710749_652087265095503533_nTaken by Akira Tamachi  

 

KITTE

A commercial facility located near Tokyo Station owned by Japan Post.

15267814_10154800522194233_8669590729991003896_n15319186_10154802975719233_546112227415625588_nTaken by Ayaka Fukuda  

1380714_10151879707181132_1286965397_n 1384296_10151879707236132_1151457232_nTaken by Yasuaki Shikuri  

 

Otemachi Forest

A 3,600-square-meter green area in the business district located north of the station.

13331054_608853892624551_1501994505849698842_nTaken by Yuko Murayama

 

Sakura Dori Avenue near the station

12143247_582898695220071_9176715340982503953_nTaken by Yuko Murayama

 

Hokuriku Shinkansen

A high-speed shinkansen railway line, connecting Tokyo with Kanazawa in the Hokuriku Region. The first section, between Takasaki and Nagano, opened on October 1, 1997, originally called the “Nagano Shinkansen”. The extension to Toyama in Toyama Prefecture and Kanazawa in Ishikawa Prefecture opened on March 14, 2015.

940919_1080044722015924_3737079681833048477_nTaken by Kyoko Yasuda

 

Tokyo Michiterasu

The station lit up with five traditional Japanese colors. It was held until December 27, 2015.

8761_504930946353695_2741868133199315015_nTaken by Haruko Nishimura

12390933_446096328928473_8856491091401580713_n166042_446096378928468_7244002136982974799_nTaken by Miyumi Chiba