Mount Takao Beer Garden with a View
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Mount Takao Beer Garden with a View

Travelling to the tip of Takao Among the extra less complicated as well as extra recorded experiences, be it springtime, summer season wintertime or autumn is Mount Takao, as a popular treking area among both citizens and also tourists it has 8 different training courses and obtains greater than 2 million visitors annually. In both…

Robot Tour Guides at Landmark Tower in Yokohama
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Robot Tour Guides at Landmark Tower in Yokohama

Robotic Trip Guides at Landmark Tower, which is Yokohamas Tallest High-rise, have actually signed up with the tourist group. The new futuristic aides serve as tour guides inside and also around the flooring of the structure. Hitachi, the electronics producer is responsible for creating the brand-new synthetic androids. Fuji television reported that the robotics have…

Journey in Japan Part 39: Last Day of Summer
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Journey in Japan Part 39: Last Day of Summer

Today is the Fall Equinox; officially the day that summer ends and autumn begins. The climate seems to have actually ignored the shift in seasons, and has kindly gifted us with a clear bright day and27C temperature levels; the ideal day for say, a boat trip. The watercraft wasnt economical, we paid in advance8,640 each….

Q&A Sessions Vol. 1 A Foreigners Perspective on Japan
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Q&A Sessions Vol. 1 A Foreigners Perspective on Japan

Simon as well as I have actually known each various other for greater than 3 years. We first satisfied each other at Japanese language institution, we were, sadly for us, the oldest pupils (haha) in among the reduced level courses, however we instantly clicked as well as have actually been great friends since. He is…

Tokyo Skytree Tokyos Tallest Tower
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Tokyo Skytree Tokyos Tallest Tower

The newest enhancement to the Tokyo cityscape is Tokyo Skytree, finished in February 2012. It towers above all various other buildings that border it, it claims the crown for both Tokyo and also Japans highest structure at 634 metres tall. Tokyo Skytree is additionally the new face of the Kanto areas digital television and also…

MariCar the Street Cart Experience!
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MariCar the Street Cart Experience!

MariCar is something of a sensation in Tokyo, as increasingly more individuals dressed in their favorite characters or heroes require to the streets and also zoom through Shibuyas well-known intersection, before crowds viewing on in interest, adoration or perhaps disbelief. MariCars principle has been such a well-known success (otherwise somewhat because of MarioKart), they have…

Seven Gods Pilgrimage Taitoku, Tokyo
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Seven Gods Pilgrimage Taitoku, Tokyo

Lucky Number Seven Gods of Fortune Today I attempt to go on a trip. Seven various gods, seven various sacred sites.My first quit is Shingen-ji Holy place, Iriya. This holy place has two names, Iriya no Kishibojin is the other name used, which simply contributes to my confusion. Inside the holy place, I can hear…

Escape to Hakone by Car 1 or 2 Day Itinerary
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Escape to Hakone by Car 1 or 2 Day Itinerary

If youre in Tokyo for a few days, it can often get too crowded, as well urbanised and just excessive city. So, if you intend to escape to Hakone, it is the optimal outing and even overnight keep from Tokyo. There you can delight in a more relaxed, nature-orientated and also quieter side of the…

Hakone Discount Passes on the Odakyu Line
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Hakone Discount Passes on the Odakyu Line

Hakone is a small picturesque trip many Tokyoites and currently visitors consider a weekend trip. There are a bunch of Hakone discount rate passes on the Odakyu line providing cost savings for many clients. As a matter of fact, the Odakyu line covers a series of areas including Mt Fuji, Hakone, Kamakura and a lot…

Sensouji Temple Asakusa, Tokyo
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Sensouji Temple Asakusa, Tokyo

For those with any kind of Kanji feeling, youll discover the Chinese characters for both Asakusa as well as Sensouji Holy place are precisely the same. So, for those much less familiar with the Japanese language you might be asking yourself just how the exact same word could be checked out in an entirely different…

Nagasaki The Historical Cosmopolitan Metropolis
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Nagasaki The Historical Cosmopolitan Metropolis

The City of Old Nagasaki is a city with a lot of historic value, from its European influence and also its war-torn memories, it has several tales to tell. From the 16th to 19th centuries it functioned as a port city to the outside world and also was home to numerous Portuguese and also Dutch…

Japanese Sak Brewery
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Japanese Sak Brewery

Today I consult with Naoto, the English speaking organiserof a sak scenic tour. I am the only individual to register. Not wishing to squander his entire day, I askwhether we ought to still take place the excursion. It ends up Naoto is still quite anxious to see the brewery. Naoto is passionate aboutsak and wants…