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SpotsWhale shark swimming in the huge tank! Kaiyukan(海遊館) is one of the largest aquariums in the world.
Tempozan harbor village(天保山ハーバービレッジ) in the bay area of Osaka and Tempozan(天保山) is very popular amon…
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SpotsIf you are an AKB48 fan, AKB48 café is the best place to shop for your Akihabara souvenir!
To get to the AKB48 Cafe (AKB48カフェ) take the JR line to the Akihabara Station (秋葉原駅), depart the kig…
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SpotsEven after 45 years and the presence of Okamoto’s art masterpiece, the “Tower of the Sun” is magnificent
In 1970 the Japan World Exposition “EXPO ‘ 70” highlighting “the art of technology…
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SpotsIf you’re interested in Osaka culture visit the Tennoji district to the “New World” (Shinsekai)
If you go to the New World (新世界) from the North take the Sakaisuji subway line to the “Ebisu-C…
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SpotsCome visit the Houses of Parliament, and see the the political scene with your own eyes.
The Houses of Parliament was built in1936. At that time, it was the tallest building in Japan. It is…
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SpotsTsukiji outside fish market is an exciting place to be!
Take the Hibiya line to the Tsukiji station (築地駅) depart exit 1 or 2 and it is only a 2- minute walk…
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CultureExperience a savannah and rainforest at the100-year-old Tennoji Zoo!
From lions and elephants to polar bears, koala, hippos, and penguins, you will find all kinds of ani…
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FoodExperience a taste of Tokyo’s rustic and nostalgic side, downtown on Tsukishima Monja Street
On the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho line go to the Tsukishima station (月島駅) and depart exit 7A. As you exit…
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SpotsIf you plan on exploring Okinawa City, a 1-day YUI rail pass is your best bet for savings!
From Naha airport (那覇空港) the best way to get to Shuri (首里) in Naha City is taking the Okinawa City m…
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Things to doMore than 100 different Experiences to choose from at Taikenohkoku-Murasakimura
What is now Taikenohkoku-Murasakimura (体験王国むら咲むら)once served as the set for 1993 drama, “Wind …
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SpotsClosest to town Best view! Sapporo Mt. Moiwa-yama Ski Resort in Hokkaido
Only twenty-minute drive from the center of Sapporo Hokkaido, there is “Sapporo Mt. Moiwa-yama Ski R…
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SpotsLet’s Climb onto the Castle of a World Heritage! –Volume Zakimijo-Castle-
In November 2011, the ruins of Zakimijo-castle were registered at a world heritage of UNESCO as a gr…
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SpotsGinza Kabuki-za Theatre continues to evolve the culture of Japan!
The Kabuki-za Theatre opened in April of 2013. It was designed so that actors could use escalators a…
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SpotsHow to enjoy yourself in Otaru! The old and new North Canal
The North Canal area is the port used for transferring cargo from the ships. It was once used by the…
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CultureA Place of peace that remembers the Battle of Okinawa!
In the southern part of Okinawa’s main island is Itoman City. Here there are stunning views of the e…
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What to buyKyoto people’s kitchen for 400 years, Nishiki Market to stroll along and find souvenirs
In about the middle of Nakagyo-Ku ward in Kyoto-City, there is “Nishiki Market” shopping arcade wher…
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