Itsukushima Shrine
Itsukushima Shrine, also known as Miyajima of Aki in Hiroshima Prefecture, is a scenic spot known as one of the…
Yokohama
Yokohama, is the first port city presented to the world as the gateway to Japan. From the moment its port…
Visit Kyoto
The city of Kyoto is the seventh-largest city in Japan and for a time it was its capital. It is…
Himeji Castle
Himeji, a thriving industrial port of 470,000, located on the scenic Inland Sea about 40 kilometers west of Kobe, has…
Okunoshima – From Chemical Weapons To Cute Bunnies
Okunojima Island in Hiroshima Prefecture has recently become a popular place to interact with wild local rabbits. It is just…
Akihabara, the mecca of Otaku culture
Akihabara (秋葉原), sometimes abbreviated as Akiba is the central district of Tokyo famous for its electronics stores. In recent years…
Kochi
Kochi prefecture is located on the southern coast of Shikoku Island in Japan. It is famous for its natural beauties,…
Nagasaki
Nagasaki prefecture is located in the region of Kyushu and its capital city bears the same name. It was founded…
Enoshima Island
Enoshima is a small island, about 4 km in perimeter, at the mouth of the Katase River in Sagami Bay,…
Kenrokuen Garden: Kanazawa
Kenrokuen is a place to stroll and enjoy the image of a beautiful landscaped garden typical of the Edo period…
Nara
An ancient capital of excellent old architectures and images of Buddha – Horyu-ji Temple, the World Cultural Heritage Site Nara…
Harajuku, kawaii fashion district
The Harajuku district along with Shibuya is one of the leading districts in youth fashion. The area is like a…
Hirosaki
Hirosaki is a city located in the southwestern part of Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is a fortified city and was…
Yasukuni Shrine
The yasukuni shrine is a Shinto shrine founded in 1869 under orders of the Emperor Meiji. After the postwar period,…
Asakusa
Asakusa is an area centered around the Sensoji Temple with Kaminarimon or the “Thunder Gate” and the Nakamise shopping street….