Planning Tokyo's Machida City Sleiman Azizi Machida City, one of Tokyo's largest cities, is home to the local but accessible Aihara Suwa Shrine, the hugely impressive pond..
Activities A Red Umbrella Reynald Ventura In the pouring rain, a Chinese lady with a red umbrella visits the lotus pond at Yakushiike Park . She speaks to a solitary lotus..
Area Machida A 35-minute train ride away from Shinjuku, Machida provides a respite from the chaos in downtown Tokyo. The town offers a mix of traditional charms and modern entertainment to keep visitors busy...
14 Culture Zodiac Statues at a Buddhist Temple Cathy Cawood Cute statues representing each animal of the Chinese Zodiac at a temple in Machida.
15 Activities Plum Blossoms at Shounji Temple Cathy Cawood Shounji Temple in Machida has beautiful and fragrant plum blossoms during March.
Shopping Dried Foods in English at Tomizawa Maren Pauli At Tomizawa in Machida you can buy dried foods, spices and Japanese desserts, and every product is labeled in English as well!