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Fuji Five Lakes, the area located at the base of Mt. Fuji is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Japan. Around the area, you can enjoy hiking and…

  The massive earthquake that hit Japan on March 11 damaged the antenna of a Tokyo’s trademark Tokyo Tower. The tip of the 332-meter (1,091 ft) tower slightly bent. According…

  The other day on the JapanStyle Facebook page, I made a post about the Edo-era style leisure boat traversing Tokyo Bay three times a day. Look at the beautiful hull. Really…

Located about 30 km northwest from central Tokyo, an old castle town Kawagoe has been known as Koedo, meaning little Edo (old Tokyo). The city preserves old architectures of Edo…

Image from YouTube video by jg8gwx   There is a beautiful turquoise blue pond that became gradually popular by word of mouth over the last couple of years. Simply called…

Wow. Look at this (o_O) The bar in this photo is made with ice blocks! It looks freezing but very beautiful, doesn’t it?     This bar is in a…

Last month, I wrote about how complicated Tokyo’s subway lines are.  In Tokyo actually, not only subway lines but also underground pedestrian promenades are well developed. Today, let me introduce…

  Tokyo, an urban city mixed with tradition and modern. It is not easy to describe this multi-faced city with a single word. While many Tokyo introduction videos show especially…

  Surrounded by beautiful nature, the south part of the Kii Peninsula has the UNESCO World Heritage sites; the Kumano Sanzan (Three Shrines) and the ancient Kumano kodo Pilgrimage route….

    Last Thursday, Tobu Tower Sky Tree and Tobu Railway unveiled the official character for the Tokyo Sky Tree, which is scheduled to be opened in spring 2012. This…