Finding Edo – a look at Tokyo’s past

I just discovered a pretty interesting video blog today: Finding Edo.

In Finding Edo’s HD quality videos, Alex Warofka compares the locations depicted in 19th century artist Hiroshige Ando’s “One Hundred Famous Views of Edo” woodblock prints to their modern appearance. Check it out!

2 comments - What do you think? Posted by James - July 5, 2008 at 6:39 am

Categories: General Japan Tags: edo, tokyo

morningstar

Good luck to you to find more hidden past.
sheerblade

Very good blog, but the guy could look a little less tense while he explains things.

Finding Edo – a look at Tokyo’s past

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