Discovering a Tokyo for Young Kids
Shimbashi Library, Minato-ku
Maybe it seems a bit geeky to review a library, but I’ve always liked libraries and now finding English books in a Tokyo library is one of those simple joys in my life. I don’t mind reading the Japanese children’s books to Keiji and Arisa since it helps me improve my Japanese [...]
Tokyo Midtown, Roppongi
There is a small area in the playground across from the Tokyo Midtown complex with water spurting up from the ground. The kids couldn’t resist getting closer since it was such a typical hot and humid Tokyo summer day. I normally don’t let them go splashing around random fountains because [...]