NTT Facilities’ Green Potato
From City Farmer‘s amazing blog, I found this photo and story about NTT Facilities‘ growing sweet potatoes on rooftops in Tokyo. This urban agriculture project makes use of wasted urban space, reduces...
View ArticleNew creek in public area of Shinjuku Gyoen
Just in time for hot and humid summer, Shinjuku Gyoen has opened a newly planted mini-creek along the edge of this fantastic park. Shinjuku Gyoen is one of my favorite gardens in central Tokyo, but...
View ArticleShinjuku Ward Office greening on sidewalk, facade and roof
A friend told me to check out this green “bus stop” between Kabukicho and Hanazono Shrine. This incredible vine providing shade for the sidewalk is no longer a bus stop, but is in front of Shinjuku’s...
View ArticleWorkers take a nap behind a shrub
この写真も浜松町からです。植え込みの裏で、男の人が二人昼寝しています。 Also spotted in Hamamatsucho are these two workers who have found a quiet space behind a shrub for a mid-day nap.
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