A pair of “artificial lungs” -the tidal flat was artificially restored and the natural environment […] ...

As the gate of Tokyo Bay, a new symbol of Tokyo that continues to grow, connecting the forefront of landfill, […] ...

There are many place names “Tsukiji”, meaning “built land”, throughout the country. It […] ...

The landscape of the Tokyo Bay portrayed by the poet Shiki Masaoka (1867-1902) in “Tokyo after four hund […] ...

お台場の名前は、幕末、海外列強からの攻撃の脅威にさらされた江戸幕府が、品川沖につくった砲台付きの人工島に由来する。この時期、幕府に限らず、数多くの藩が沿岸に砲台を築き、城下町の防御を図った。ただ、都市の＜免疫力＞を高めた […] ...

Timber is indispensable for the construction of the Japanese city. In the Edo period, the timber storage place […] ...

In the Edo era, it was usual to proceed with landfill surrounding religious facilities for urbanization. Fukag […] ...