In a previous video I showed what a typical Tokyo neighbourhood looks like. But recently I wondered what I'd find if I visited some of the wealthier areas. If you liked this one, you'll probably like my video    • What the Richest Vacation Town in Jap...  

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Sources:
- Seijo Neighbourhood Charter https://seijo.tokyo/node/56
- Garden city movement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garden_...
- Ebenezer Howard https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebeneze...
- Denenchofu https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Den-en-...
- Shibusawa Eiichi https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shibusa...
- Denenchofu property rules https://japanpropertycentral.com/hous... and https://toyokeizai.net/articles/-/409... and https://www.city.ota.tokyo.jp/seikats...
- Denenchofu million dollar homes https://diamond-fudosan.jp/articles/-...
- Denenchofu land values https://suumo.jp/tochi/soba/tokyo/ek_...
- Ginza land values https://tochidai.info/tokyo/chuo/
- Tokyo land values https://suumo.jp/tochi/soba/tokyo/area/
- Shirokanedai land values https://suumo.jp/tochi/soba/tokyo/en_...
- Seijogakuenmae land values https://suumo.jp/tochi/soba/tokyo/ek_...
- Jiyugaoka land values https://suumo.jp/tochi/tokyo/sc_setag...
- Denenchofu Neighbourhood Association https://www.den-en-choufu.or.jp/4-%E7...
- Mitsubishi Electric heritage site https://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/det...
- Google Earth https://earth.google.com/
- Mizoe Art Gallery https://goo.gl/maps/X3nAnht9g8WxBDPv6
- Seijogakuen https://www.seijogakuen.ed.jp/schools/
- Tree lined streets in Setagaya https://www.city.setagaya.lg.jp/mokuj... and https://setagaya339.net/other/sakura2...
- Bachelor rental suites https://www.athome.co.jp/chintai/1085... and
https://www.athome.co.jp/chintai/1085...
- Ginza no car hours https://www.ginza.jp/en/townguide/tra...
- Tokyo Imperial Palace https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo_I... and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fukiage...
- Akasaka Palace https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akasaka...
- Why Japan is crazy about housing https://www.archdaily.com/450212/why-...
- Japan reusable housing revolution https://www.theguardian.com/cities/20...
- Meiji restoration https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meiji_R...
- Abolition of the han system https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aboliti...
- Class and Contradiction: Merchants and Expression of Wealth in the Tokugawa Period https://digital.lib.washington.edu/re...
- Putting Japan's coming inheritance windfall to good use https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/...
- Why inequality is different in Japan https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2015/0...
- Confronting the truth of gated communities and studying their “possibilities” https://english-meiji.net/articles/223/
- Luxury homes in Japan https://www.luxuryhomesencyclopedia.net/

Additional picture sources:
- お金持ち　https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-8MLnxxwFDe...
- ヤクザ https://www.irasutoya.com/2014/04/blo...
- By Tokyo-all-wards.jpg: Abrahamiderivative work: Rudloff (talk) - Tokyo-all-wards.jpg, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

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