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Recommended Places in Japan
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items If you go to Japan, don't forget to go to these beautiful places. You can explore a lot of cities like Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Kanazawa, Shirakawa-go, etc.
Senso-ji Temple in Tokyo is a popular pilgrimage site where countless Japanese people gather to offer prayers to Buddha. This historic temple, renowned for its iconic Kaminari-mon gate, is a must-visit for anyone exploring the city.
A Serene Buddha Statue in a Tranquil Japanese Garden in Sensoji Temple
Urban view with Tokyo buildings in the background where you can relax and enjoy nature.
Seagull Perched on a Sign with buildings in the Background
If you are a Gundam Lovers, don't forget to visit Diver City in Odaiba Tokyo
Iconic Unicorn Gundam Statue at DiverCity Tokyo
If you have time to stroliing around in Shinjuku area, there are lot of Animal Cafe nearby. One of them is Owl Cafe. You can interact and play with a dozen of owls in the cafe
Owl Cafe in Shinjuku, Tokyo
If you go to Tokyo, don't forget to visit Tokyo DisneySea. This is one of the most beautiful spots for European-style buildings in Tokyo DisneySea.
European-style buildings in Tokyo DisneySea.
One of the best places to view Mount Fuji is from Kawaguchiko Lake, one of the Fuji Five Lakes. Known locally as Fujigoko, these five lakes—Yamanakako, Kawaguchiko, Saiko, Shojiko, and Motosuko—offer stunning views of the iconic mountain.
Mount Fuji in a clear sky viewing from Kawaguchiko Lake
Beautiful view of Lake Kawaguchiko, one of the Fuji Five Lakes. Known locally as Fujigoko, these five lakes—Yamanakako, Kawaguchiko, Saiko, Shojiko, and Motosuko—offer stunning views of the iconic mountain.
Beautiful view of Lake Kawaguchiko, one of the Fuji-Fives
A picturesque scene of Shirakawa-go Village blanketed in snow. Traditional Gassho-zukuri houses dot the landscape, offering a glimpse into Japan's rich heritage. The village's serene beauty is enhanced by the snow-covered mountains in the background.
Snow-kissed Shirakawa-go Village
If you go to Shirakawa-go, don't forget to take the hiking trail up and take a breathtaking aerial view of Shirakawa-go Village during winter. The traditional Gassho-zukuri houses are nestled amidst a blanket of snow, creating a magical scene. The su...
Winter Wonderland in Shirakawa-go
A tranquil scene of the Kamo River in Kyoto at dusk. The river reflects the soft glow of the setting sun, casting a warm light on the buildings and trees lining its banks. The iconic Ume Bridge can be seen in the distance, adding to the charm of this...
Serene Evening Along the Kamo River
A peaceful scene of a winding stream flowing through a lush green park in Kanazawa. The path is lined with tall trees and vibrant foliage, creating a serene atmosphere. The gentle flow of the water and the dappled sunlight add to the tranquility of t...
Tranquil Pathway Along the Stream in Kanazawa
Japan is renowned for its numerous Buddhist temples, often characterized by their smaller scale compared to those found in other countries. These temples are typically home to one or more Buddha statues, which serve as focal points for worship and co...
Tranquil Serenity at a Japanese Temple
A close-up view of Jizo statues and stone cairns at a Japanese temple. The statues are adorned with red bibs and flowers, while the cairns represent prayers and wishes. The scene evokes a sense of peace and tranquility amidst the temple grounds.
Jizo Statues and Stone Cairns at a Japanese Temple
In Autumn season around November, we can see a lot of red and yellow leaf maple trees everywhere. The combination of the color is very magnificent. You can easily find plum tree flowers blooming around this month.
Autumnal Splendor in the Park
Inuyama Castle, a majestic National Treasure perched on a hill overlooking the Kiso River. Visit this iconic landmark, one of Japan's 12 original castles with its stunning architecture and rich history.
Inuyama Castle, Japan's Oldest Castle Tower