= Why does only Omotesando look like a French boulevard?
“This broad, tree-lined promenade had been designed as the ceremonial entrance to [Meiji Jingu] the vast Shinto shrine honouring the Meiji emperor” Shutting Out the Sun pg 146
Why is Omotesando so different from other streets in Tokyo
March 9, 2008 at 9:22 am (Japanese religion and superstition, Japanese shrines, Japanese town planning, Meiji Jingu shrine, Omotesando Harajuku, Shutting Out the Sun, Tokyo)
