Day 1 ..continued. As we drove by the National Diet Building (the Japanese House of Parliament), Mr. Sato noted that there was very little crime in Japan and the policemen don’t wear guns; however, the riot police are always on duty which made me wonder.
Tokyo started as a fortress on the water for the Edo dynasty and has grown to be the largest city in the world with 12 million people. The Tokyo Tower is a prominent landmark and is 12 meters taller than its Eiffel Tower counterpart in Paris.
