shopping

Toji Temple, Kyoto | Five-story pagoda and beautiful scenery

Toji means Eastern Temple, and this temple in Kyoto has a very long history. The religious foundations of Kyoto were…

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Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, Kyoto | Experience the beautiful seasonal precincts and the god of learning

The shrine of Kitano Tenmangu was built in the 10th century by the emperor of the time in honor of…

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Umeda Sky Building, Osaka | Fusion of architectural beauty and cutting-edge technology

The Umeda Sky Building in Osaka is located near Osaka station and well-worth a short visit. The view from the…

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Nakamise Shopping Street, Tokyo | Beautiful street with a lot of history and bustling with people

The long Nakamise shopping street in front of the Sensoji temple in Asakusa is a popular area for souvenir shopping…

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Minato Mirai is Full of Fun Attractions

In 1981 the municipal government of Yokohama, Japan's second-largest city after Tokyo, started to revitalize its port area in order…

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Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse | A Symbol of Yokohama

The Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse was built as a model warehouse in the country from the late Meiji era to…

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Ikebukuro | The best commercial and cultural city in Japan

Ikebukuro is one of Tokyo's grittier neighborhoods. If you're looking for subcultures and interesting bars, this is the place to…

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Tsukiji and Toyosu: the Tokyo Fish Markets

In 2018, the fish market and the wholesale markets moved from Tsukiji to Toyosu. Some of the restaurants and shops…

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Shibuya, Tokyo | A Vibrant Town where Young People Gather

Tokyo's young fashion mecca Shibuya has been given a make-over! What's the popular area's history? And what is there to…

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Ginza, Tokyo | One of the Best Shopping Spots in Japan

Ginza is a district in central Tokyo, and its name means 'silver place' when translated to English. That still holds…

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Karuizawa, Nagano | Surrounded by nature and adorable animals

Karuizawa has thrived as a very popular summer resort in Japan since the late 19th century because of its cool…

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Nagoya, Aichi | The Center of Japanese Industry

Nagoya doesn't feature often on tourists' itineraries, but If you would still find yourself in Nagoya, there are plenty of…

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Namba | Osaka’s culture and charm are concentrated in this city

Namba is a known entertainment district in Osaka full of colors, restaurants, neon screens, shops, and other places to enjoy…

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Depachika Food Shopping offers a wide selection of Fine Cuisine

What makes for a perfect depachika-bought meal? What should you think about when you go to a depachika to get…

4 years ago

Kyoto Station | It’s a transportation hub and a shopping destination

Kyoto station is not just a place to catch the train, as there is plenty to see and do besides…

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IKSPIARI at Tokyo Disney Resort | A city full of stories and entertainment

A trip to Tokyo Disneyland isn't complete without stopping by the IKSPIARI shopping mall after your visit to the park.…

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JUMP SHOP a Place Full of boy’s Dreams

Jump Shop is a store that sells manga and anime goods from popular Japanese comic magazine Shonen Jump. Find out…

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The 100 Yen Shop in Japan | Very convenient and very popular

The 100 yen shop (dollar store) is very popular in Japan. It is a convenient shop because you can find…

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Kappabashi, Tokyo | Kitchen Street with many attractive stores

All shops in Kappabashi Street sell kitchen wares for professionals and passionate home cooks. This is where Japan's famous plastic…

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Soshigaya Ultraman Street, Tokyo | Very popular with Ultraman lovers.

There is a fascinating street for pop culture fans in Soshigaya, Tokyo called Ultraman Shopping Street. There are many hidden…

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