
Travel | BACKSTREET STORIES Jun 2, 2017
A trip to formal gardens yields finds of other kinds in Mejiro
by Kit Nagamura
Early summer, before the rains arrive and the squadrons of mosquitoes hatch, is a blissful time to stroll Tokyo's formal gardens. I launch off in search of one I've heard of in Toshima Ward, near Mejiro Station. The Yamanote Line stop has no connecting trains ...