Things to See at Kobe Harborland & Meriken Park
The case in point is the city Kobe–with its Harborland and Meriken Park–is surely not to be missed.
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June 15, 2017
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15 Things to Do and See in Kochi City
While Kochi may not be as densely populated as Tokyo or overflowing with sightseeing spots like Kyoto, it’s a charming city with a lot to offer. If you find yourself in the southern part of Japan, Kochi is worth a visit.
June 9, 2017
Furusatomura: A Quick Flashback to the History of Niigata
If you happen to be in Niigata for a short time Furusatomura will offer you a crash course on evolution of lifestyle in the city. Located in the central area and lying in the river bank of Shinano river, Furusatomura is one of the major tourists destinations in Niigata.
June 9, 2017
15 Things to Do in Aomori
This prefecture has a great deal to offer. There is something for everyone: spectacular festivals, delicious food, unique temples, fascinating museums, skiing, onsen, and many more.
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June 6, 2017
A Guide to Edo Tokyo Museum
For Japanese history lovers, Edo-Tokyo Museum would provide you with much information and you will find it interesting for sure. Just spend more time hanging around there!
May 25, 2017
Site of Reversible Destiny: A Unique Art Experience in Yoro Park
For those in Gifu Prefecture who are seeking a day-out that is architecturally unique, filled with natural wonder and equal parts baffling and fun: look no further than the 'Site of Reversible Destiny' located within Yoro Park. A truly unique experience.
May 3, 2017
Enjoying Mt. Fuji at Kawaguchiko Lake: No Hiking Required
Mt. Fuji is Japan's most famous and beloved landmark so it is on most people's "must see" lists. However, not everyone is willing or able to climb it. Fortunately, there are many ways to enjoy Fuji and the surrounding areas without hiking.
April 18, 2017
15 Things to Do in Kobe
If you are looking for a city with a pleasant ambiance, delicious food, completed by a combination of mountain and sea experiences, then Kobe is the city you have to be in.
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April 13, 2017
A Day in Waseda
Waseda, home to Waseda University in Shinjuku-ku and only about 15 minutes from Shinjuku station, is one of my favourite areas in Tokyo. Here's my suggested day's itinerary, allowing you to enjoy Waseda's beautiful parks, bizarre architecture, peaceful temple and my hands-down favourite cafe in Tokyo.
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April 12, 2017
15 Things to Do in Oita
15 places I think are “must experience” locations to make any trip to Oita a memorable one. And, to help you find your way just a little bit easier, I’ve provided links (as available) where you can find out more about these fun, memorable, and in some cases, adventurous destinations!
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March 15, 2017
15 Things to Do in Hakone
One hour or little more train ride from Tokyo takes travelers to Hakone, a mountainous area between the Ocean and Mount Fuji.
March 4, 2017
Sumida Hokusai Museum: The Origins of Manga Inside Modern Architecture
The building which opened in Ryogoku in the fall of 2016, is the Sumida Hokusai Museum. A museum focused on arts by Katsushika Hokusai, whose work includes The Wave of Kanagawa and Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji.
February 24, 2017
5 Winter Days in Sapporo
My recent trip to Sapporo in Hokkaido left me in a state of wondrous high, desperately trying to cling to any memory made from the trip. So here is my recommendation for five magical winter days in Sapporo.
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February 1, 2017
18 Things to Do in Yokohama
Let's see by categories what Yokohama has to offer to a curious tourist.
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January 25, 2017
How to Have A Great Weekend in Kanazawa
Less than 3 hours by bullet train from Tokyo, not only is this place famous for having the glorious Kanazawa Castle, it is also the new ‘it place’ for many repeating tourists traveling in Japan.
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January 20, 2017
Hidden Buddha of Rakuyaji
For the first time since their creation in the Heian period (794-1192), the twenty Buddhist statues that have been preserved at Rakuyaji Temple (Koka City, Shiga Prefecture) were displayed to the public at the Tokyo National Museum in Ueno in an exhibit titled The Secret Buddha of Rakuyaji. The statues at the Hidden Buddha of Rakuyaji exhibit at the Tokyo National Museum in Ueno were truly an experience that someone outside of a religious field would normally be unable to experience.
January 17, 2017
Feels Like Being Inside The Meiji Era!: A Visit to the Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery
With each picture being 3 meters high, you would feel like being inside a Meiji Period picture book!
January 2, 2017
A Guide to Ueno Parks Museums
Ranging from ancient history to modern technology, Ueno Park's museums offers something to satisfy many interests.
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December 17, 2016
