“Circulatory system”: Organs that carry “nutrients”, “oxygen”, etc. to various parts of the “body”, such as railroads, roads, bridges, tunnels, etc.

TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 066 Tokyu Corporation

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  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 066 Tokyu Corporation
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 066 Tokyu Corporation
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 066 Tokyu Corporation
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 066 Tokyu Corporation
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 066 Tokyu Corporation
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 066 Tokyu Corporation
東京の私鉄は、山手線から外側に拡がっている。山手線はかつて「万里の長城」とも称され、その内側は市電、外側が私鉄、という住み分けができていた。中には「万里の長城」に「侵入」しようとした池上電気鉄道のようなチャレンジングな路 […] ...

TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 039 Ueno station

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  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 039 Ueno station
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 039 Ueno station
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 039 Ueno station
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 039 Ueno station
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 039 Ueno station
“The night train departing from Ueno …” exists no more, but the façade as a gateway to the n […] ...

TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 040 Ginza Line

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  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 040 Ginza Line
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 040 Ginza Line
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 040 Ginza Line
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 040 Ginza Line
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 040 Ginza Line
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 040 Ginza Line
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 040 Ginza Line
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 040 Ginza Line
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 040 Ginza Line
This Asia’s first subway was opened in Asakusa/Ueno section in 1927. It’s only a 5 minute ride now. From […] ...

TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 035 Asakusa Station

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  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 035 Asakusa Station
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 035 Asakusa Station
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 035 Asakusa Station
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 035 Asakusa Station
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 035 Asakusa Station
This terminal station of Tobu Railway extending to the suburbs was built at the intersection with the subway ( […] ...

TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 002 Gyoko-dori Street

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  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 002 Gyoko-dori Street
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 002 Gyoko-dori Street
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 002 Gyoko-dori Street
A thick “blood vessel” extending from the Tokyo station, Tokyo’s “heart”, to the Imperial Palace, old “b […] ...

TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 004 Tokyo Station

  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 004 Tokyo Station
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 004 Tokyo Station
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 004 Tokyo Station
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 004 Tokyo Station
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 004 Tokyo Station
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 004 Tokyo Station
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 004 Tokyo Station
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 004 Tokyo Station
JR’s largest station where about 4,100 trains come and go a day on a total of 28 lines platform. “Aorta” […] ...

TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 031 Akihabara

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  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 031 Akihabara
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 031 Akihabara
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 031 Akihabara
A town where the two elevated railroads of north-south and east-west intersect. Originally the North-South Rai […] ...

TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 075 Shibuya

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  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 075 Shibuya
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  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 075 Shibuya
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 075 Shibuya
「とにかく、地下鉄とは地下を走るものである。それが、いちばん高いところにホームがあって、その下に国電と二つの私鉄の高架線がある。さらにその下の路面をバスがのろのろと走り、その下に地下商店街があって、またその下にもう一つ地 […] ...

TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 071 Shinjuku

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  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 071 Shinjuku
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 071 Shinjuku
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 071 Shinjuku
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 071 Shinjuku
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 071 Shinjuku
かつての宿場町で、近代以降は、鉄道と幹線道路の結節点として肥大化した＜循環器系＞の要。 駅の東側の新宿三丁目あたりまでは、地下鉄丸ノ内線とほぼ平行して、沿線のデパートを取り込んだ長大な地下空間が広がる。わが国最大の歓楽街 […] ...

TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 028 Hijiri Bridge

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  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 028 Hijiri Bridge
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 028 Hijiri Bridge
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 028 Hijiri Bridge
  • TOKYO INFRASTRUCTURE 028 Hijiri Bridge
「江戸･東京は、地名や橋の名のつけ方に洒落っけがある。北に孔子を祀る湯島台があって、南の神田駿河台にはニコライ堂（ロシア正教）がある。そこをむすんでいるから聖橋だという。」（司馬遼太郎） 名前は公募によりつけられた。「ひ […] ...
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