Places To Go In Tokyo
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The entire region of Tokyo encompasses three main cities that form major tourist attractions for their unique reasons. These include the traditional old city, Asakusa; the electric city called Akihabara and finally the busiest and the most happening city, Shinjuku. If you wish to buy traditional items, then you must plan a visit to the old city, Asakusa. More...
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What Type Of Volcano Is Mt Fuji ?
Mount Fuji is the highest peak in Japan and is a favorite ascent amongst hikers from all over the world. The mountain is climbed by approximately 200,000 people on a yearly basis. While some conduct the ascent for pleasure, many believe in the sanctity of the summit that houses several shrines and temples. The distance from the base to the peak is bifurcated into 10 stations, wherein after the 8th station the mountain falls under the private ownership of Fujisan Hongu Sengentaisha. This private ownership of Mount Fuji was granted in the year 1609. More...
What Is Kyoto Famous For ?
Apart from being well known as the old capital of Japan, Kyoto is also popular for several other reasons as well. One of them is the presence of the Kiyomizu-dera temple that is located on the western region of the city. Although this temple is believed to be about 1,000 years old, the structure as it stands today was constructed again in the year 1633.
The path leading to the "Teapot Lane", which what the entrance to the temple is called has several shops selling handicrafts and other goodies. The atmosphere is quite festive in this area and More...
Hokkaido Festivals
Hokkaido’s untouched natural beauty makes it a much sort after tourist spot. While your stay in Hokkaido, you may experience the feel of being in northern Europe thanks to the paddy fields and solid warrens but hot springs present all over the place tend to remind you of being in Japan.
The climate of Hokkaido climate is relatively cooler in comparison to the rest of Japan. It covers the entire northern island representing itself as the largest region.More...
What Does Hiroshima Look Like Today ?
The date of August 6, 1945 stands etched in the hearts of the population of Hiroshima. Despite, the heart rendering medical and social consequences of the bombing; the city and its people have displayed immense courage to come to the present state of affairs. It took more than a decade that is 1958 for the strength of population to come at par with what it was prior to the disastrous event. By 1979, the progress made by the city was seen overshadowing the negative effects of the blasts. More...
Sights In Fukuoka
There are a number of historical and religious monuments worth visiting in the city of Fukuoka. These structures not only acquaint tourists with the cultural and religious values of Fukuoka alone but furnish information in the similar context about entire Japan. If you have an inclination towards gathering know-how about the history of a place, then you must visit the Fukuoka Castle. Built in the seventeeth century by the feudal lord of those times, this structure stands quite damaged as of today but is yet popular with tourists. More...
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Sendai is the hub of Japan’s Tohoku region that is located in the north-eastern province of Japan. It is extremely convenient to reach Sendai from Japan’s capital, Tokyo in just a matter of two hours. There are connecting JAL flights between Sendai and Sapporo, Osaka, Nagoya, Takamatsu and Fukuoka. There are also connecting ANA flights between Sendai and Sapporo, Hakodate, Tokyo, Komatsu, Nagoya, Osaka, Hiroshima, Fukuoka, and Okinawa.