Tokyo Confidential

The beautiful, ornate manhole covers of Japan

April 04, 2022 Allan Season 1 Episode 8
Tokyo Confidential
The beautiful, ornate manhole covers of Japan
Show Notes


In Japan, even something as mundane as manhole covers can be turned into beautiful works of urban art. 

Join us as we discuss the history and philosophy of ornate, enameled manhole covers found in 95% of Japanese municipalities.

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