Culture Entsuin Temple The Entsuin Temple was built next to Matsushima's main temple, the Zuiganji Temple, in 1647 to house the mausoleum of Date Mi...
Activities Mount Takao Just an hour from downtown Tokyo, Mount Takao is one of the most popular destinations for day-trippers and hikers. Also known...
Culture Yasukuni Shrine Yasukuni Shrine (Yasukuni Jinja), located in Chiyoda City, Tokyo, was established in 1869 by Emperor Meiji to commemorate and...
Culture Ueno Park The Ueno Park (Ueno Koen) in the Taito district of Tokyo is a public park and with more than 10 million visitors annually the...
Transportation Shibuya Station As one of the most important transportation hubs for Tokyo and the surrounding prefectures, Shibuya Station is used by an ave...
Activities Mount Hakodate Hakodate is a 334 m high mountain in Hokkaido that is particularly famous for its nighttime views. It is located near the cen...
Culture Atsuta Shrine Atsuta Jingu (Atsuta Shrine), also known as Atsuta Sama (Venerable Atsuta) or Miya (the Sanctuary), has been one of the most ...
Culture Nagoya Castle Nagoya Castle is located in Aichi Prefecture and was built by Tokugawa Ieyasu. The Hommaru Palace, completed in 1615, served...
Culture Sankeien Garden In 1859, when the port of Yokohama opened to foreign trade, silk was the country's largest export. In 1909, Japan was the wor...
Culture Himeji Castle Himeji Castle is one of the twelve original castles left in Japan and a top destination for tourists from around the world. K...
