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Toyocho Vicinity End of cherry blossom season in our neighborhood. Skytree tower in the background. "Toyocho" is our subway stop.
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| Before Bruce's arrival, I explore old haunts in the Toyocho Neighborhood. | |||
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To wade off my jet-lag, I walked around the neighborhood. Luckily the sakura was still in bloom and I was able to enjoy the last of it.
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_23mar30-nn_0707.jpg Starting at our condo, I head for the Kiba Park nearby.  |
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_23mar30-nn_0727.jpg Museum of Contemporary Art is located in the Park  |
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Continuing on to Sarue Park.
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_23mar30-nn_0824a.jpg It is around noon. People enjoying their picnics  |
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I take a different path the next day. I don't want to miss any of the cherry blossoms.
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_23mar31-nn_0942.jpg Most of the petals had fallen in the canal.  |
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"Sunamachi Ginza", "southern beach Ginza", is the old shopping street near Noriko's parents' condo. It does not thrive as years ago but is still viable and always interesting to visit.
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