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Category： Aquariums, Zoos, Botanical GardensArea： UenoUeno Zoo: Meet Pandas, Polar Bears & Capybaras at Tokyo's Oldest Zoo! Ueno Zoo in Tokyo is the zoo with Japan's longest history and highest annual visitor count, most known for its giant pandas. This article introduces Ueno Zoo's history and 7 must-see animals!
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Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden: Tokyo's Historic Oasis of Nature Amongst the bustle of Shinjuku, Tokyo, is Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. This metropolitan hotspot of nature has a history of over 100 years. Shinjuku Gyoen has a Japanese, English, and French garden that create beautiful vistas in all 4 seasons.
12.jul 2018
Category： Shrines & TemplesArea： Asakusa / Sky TreeGuide to Asakusa & Sensoji Temple! Exploring Tokyo's Old-town Charm Senso-ji, located in the heart of Asakusa, is the oldest temple in Tokyo. It has a long history of over 1400 years and is we
30.jul 2018
Category： Traditional HandicraftsArea： RyogokuHandmade Nuno Zori Slippers in Ryogoku, Tokyo: For a Healthy Earth and Sole Nuno zori (cloth sandals) are comfortable Japanese alternatives to slippers. We visit MERIKOTI in Ryogoku, Tokyo selling handmade nuno zori to learn what makes these cloth sandals special. They're comfortable, eco-friendly & make great gifts!
30.mar 2020
Category： Night Views & IlluminationsArea： Tokyo Tower areaRevisiting Tokyo Tower! Events, Sights & Things to do at the Tokyo Icon Tokyo's Iconic Tokyo Tower is a popular destination for its illuminations, observatories and shopping venues. This article introduces Tokyo Tower's attractions, history as a central radio tower, as well as useful tourism information.
12.jul 2018
Tokyo's 4 Best Spots to Enjoy Winter’s Daffodils and Seasonal Flowers This article focuses on daffodils, the elegant and fragrant flowers that brighten up Japan's dark winters. They grow in colonies in many areas across Japan, including Tokyo. Learn more about the flowers and the best spots to find them in Tokyo.
17.apr 2020
Category： Hot Springs, Public BathsArea： Hakone / OdawaraTravel Hakone on a Budget! Using the Hakone Free Pass (with Prices & Courses) What kind of transportation would you use to travel from Tokyo to Hakone? How about trying the transportation unique to Hakone on your trip, including the dream train of Romance Car, pirate ships and the Hakone Ropeway?
2.jul 2019
Category： SceneriesArea： Iiyama-shi【Nagano】Kamakura no Sato: Enjoy Snow, Igloos, and Hearty Hot pots! In Snowy Iiyama, Nagano, an expansive field of kamakura igloos emerge to create "Kamakura no Sato". Visit here to experience hearty hot pots, comfortable igloos, and winter activities with your friends and loved ones!
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12.jul 2018
Category： Souvenirs & GiftsArea： Kichijoji / MitakaKichijoji, Tokyo's 4 Treasure Troves of Antique Tableware Tokyo's suburban neighborhood of Kichijoji has many small businesses handling antiques and pretty tableware. Explore 4 antique tableware stores with us for some new discoveries, gift ideas, and ways to spice up your home interior!
3.dec 2019
Category： Japanese CuisineArea： Central AkitaWhen in Akita, Eat These 5 Local Cuisines! Cities and prefectures throughout Japan have their own unique food cultures. When traveling in Japan, trying out those local foods are a must in your itinerary. This article will introduce some of Akita prefecture’s local cuisines.
12.jul 2018
Category： Shrines & TemplesKifune Shrine: Kyoto's Shrine of the Water Deity, Love & Bonding Kyoto’s Kifune-jinja Shrine has been long worshipped as the shrine that protects Kyoto’s waters. The shrine is also known for its matchmaking powers, and its unique omikuji (fortune telling slips).
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Category： Winter SportsArea： Maebashi / TakasakiGo Wakasagi Fishing at Lake Onuma This Winter! When thinking of things to do in the winter, winter sports like skiing and snowboarding are a popular choice. However there are many other activities that are fun and limited to the winter months. One in particular is wakasagi fishing. Wakasagi is
12.jul 2018
Category： SceneriesArea： Komagane-shiEnjoy Nagano's Alpine Winter Beauty at Senjojiki Cirque: Only a Ropeway Away! A vast snow panorama and starry sky await at Senjojiki Cirque (Nagano prefecture), an alpine landform at an altitude of over 2,500 m. With rich nature experiences and accommodation at Hotel Senjojiki, you'll have an experience here like no other!
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