Tag Archives: Sightseeing

Amphibious Bus Tour in Japan

  Amphibious Bus Tours are getting popular around some lakes and beaches of Japan. In the tours, the participants can see the major sightseeing spots on the land and cruise…

KAMAKURA — A Historical Town in Japan

    Kamakura is a popular historical tourist site in East Japan. Having been a political center of Japan between the end of the 12th century to the mid 14th…

Eat Fresh Sushi in Tsukiji Seafood (Fish) Market in Tokyo

Tsukiji fish market is one of the biggest seafood markets in the world. The market is located in Tsukiji, Tokyo. It’s a major attraction for both Japanese and foreign tourists.

Japanese Traditional Style Cruising — YAKATABUNE

If you visit Japan, you should put yakatabune cruising on your “want to do” list. Yakatabune is an old-fashioned Japanese house boat, on which people eat, drink and sing. It’s…

Edo Wonderland: NIKKO EDOMURA, Ninja costume

Edo Wonderland Nikko is an Edo Period (1603 to 1868) themed park located in Nikko which is about 120km North of Tokyo. In the park, the constructions are all designed…

Climbing Japanese Mount Fuji

    The Japan’s highest mountain Mount Fuji is 3,776 m high, and in [W:Sizuoka Prefecture] and [W:Yamanashi Prefecture]. It’s one of the Japanese “Three Holy Mountains” (Sanreizan in Japanese)…

TOKYO Midtown

    Tokyo Midtown is one of the latest fun spots in Tokyo.   It is a modern stylish complex including shops, restaurants, museum, offices, residences and park. It is…

Asakusa Sensoji Temple in Tokyo

Asakusa is a part of Taito-ku, Tokyo, and it’s one of the major Japanese tourist sites for foreigners. Everyday, tourists crowd into the Sensoji Temple, which was founded in 628….

Japanese NINJA [Part.2]

  Ninja had female assistants called “Kunoichi.”   They are known as female Ninja but they don’t do the same missions as male Ninja do. Unlike Ninja, Kunoichi sneak into…

Japanese NINJA [Part.1]

Ninja was a Japanese spy and assassin, also called shinobi (meaning “steal away”). The history of Ninja dates back to 6th century. They especially flourished in the Warring States period,…

Tokyo Tower — A famous landmark of Tokyo!

  Tokyo tower is a 333 meters high radio tower, and it is a famous Tokyo landmark.   Since it was constructed 51 years ago, it has been the tallest…

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