Roots EarthTokyo, Japan
Jimbōchō
Tokyo's used-book quarter in Chiyoda ward, where shelves of secondhand volumes spill onto the sidewalks. Surrounded by universities and publishers, it grew after a 1913 fire and gave rise to the Iwanami Shoten publishing house.
What the app adds
Roots Earth has a longer story for Jimbōchō, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.
Location
Coordinates: 35.6957, 139.7575