Travel In 10: 10 Minute Travel Podcast

Tokyo in 10: Discovering Japan’s Futuristic Metropolis One Neighborhood at a TimeThis week on Travel in 10, David Brodie and Tim Johnson explore one of the most dynamic and endlessly fascinating cities in the world—Tokyo. From centuries-old temples to ultra-modern skyscrapers, Michelin-starred ramen counters to vending machines selling t-shirts, Tokyo is a city where every block is a new adventure.David reflects on launching the podcast while living in Tokyo in 2005, and Tim brings his insights from a recent visit to the Japanese capital.In This EpisodeSensoji TempleTokyo’s oldest temple in the heart of Asakusa, surrounded by traditional shops and street food.Shibuya CrossingThe world’s busiest pedestrian intersection—Tokyo’s neon-fueled energy in one epic crosswalk.Itoya Stationery StoreA 12-story stationery wonderland in Ginza with a rooftop herb garden and hard-to-find writing tools.Muji FlagshipExplore minimalist Japanese design at its finest at this flagship Ginza location.NHK Studio ParkTry your hand at