(Image by Steven Byles via https://www.flickr.com/photos/sjbyles/52558975265/) When one thinks of Tokyo, images of towering skyscrapers, bustling streets, and neon lights often come to mind. Yet, amidst the urban frenzy, Tokyo harbours secret pockets of tranquillity and natural beauty. Todoroki Valley, nestled in the Setagaya ward of Tokyo, stands as one such hidden gem, offering visitors a serene escape from the city’s vibrant chaos. A Natural Haven in the Heart of Tokyo Todoroki Valley, also known as Todoroki Keikoku in Japanese, is a picturesque walking trail that meanders along a small river, flanked by lush greenery and cherry blossoms. Its name “Todoroki” originates from the Todoroki Fudo Temple, which stands at … 続きを読む