Travel | BACKSTREET STORIES Jul 26, 2014
Much about nothing in Akabane Iwabuchi
by Kit Nagamura
The nexus between Tokyo's rainy season and the heat of summer brings beastly humidity. I choose to explore Akabane Iwabuchi, an area in Tokyo's Kita Ward, for the possibility of cool breezes coming off the nearby Arakawa River. But that idea is toast the ...