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Monday, October 12, 2015

Sumida River Cruise 2005 & 2015

Above, the Kachidoki Bridge's control room. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

Back in 2005, I took a cruise down the Sumida River in Tokyo. Yesterday, we took the same cruise and noticed a few changes in the ten years since.

Back in 2005, this was the scene looking up-river at the Kachidoki Bridge (the one Godzilla toppled over in 1954):


Ten years later, here's a similar view:


Here's the Kachidoki Bridge looking down-river towards Tokyo Bay:



Above, this bridge wasn't around in 2005. The Kachidoki Bridge is in the background. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

Rainbow Bridge & Odaiba: Then and now.

Above, the Rainbow Bridge and Odaiba in 2005. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

Above, the Rainbow Bridge and Odaiba in 2015. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

Above, a view of Tokyo Tower from the Sumida River in 2005. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

Above, the same view of Tokyo Tower yesterday. A wall had been added since 2005. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

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