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![Kumano-Nachi Taisha & Nachi Waterfall]()
Wakayama
Nature Spots
Nachi Waterfall
4.38 13Since ancient times, this longest waterfall in Japan has been the favorite training place for monks. Wakayama’s scenic beauty.
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Kumano Kodo Travel Guide: Set Out on a Journey Through Japan’s History and Spiritual Traditions
The Kumano Kodo is a pilgrimage route, essentially a path used to visit shrines and temples. With its mystical atmosphere and rich nature, the Kumano Kodo lets you explore historic spots and is still traveled by many visitors today. This article introduces Kumano Kodo sightseeing spots and explains its five routes in detail. Since the Kumano Kodo covers a wide area with plenty to see, it’s best to read up with this guide before you go.
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40 Things to Do in Wakayama
Wakayama Prefecture, blessed with oceans, mountains, and rivers, is a popular travel destination filled with historical sites, World Heritage locations, leisure spots, hot springs, and more. From scenic attractions that showcase Japan’s beautiful seasonal landscapes to accommodations, cuisine, and hot springs, we’ve carefully selected the best recommendations for your visit.
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Kansai, where you can “Experience the Real Japan” that you have been looking for.
The Kansai region is a “treasure house of Japanese culture” with a rich cultural resource remaining from its history as a former prosperous capital. There is a new, high-quality cultural tour that offers multiple cultural experiences in special settings with top-notch people who have mastered culture, art, or faith rooted in the Kansai region. Here are some travel reports from actual tour participants. Take part in this tour that is sure to become a once-in-a-lifetime precious trip.
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Asakusa, Tokyo Skytree
Commercial Buildings
TOKYO Solamachi
4.36 14Spreading from the Base of TOKYO SKYTREE, a Retail Complex with a Wide Variety of Shops and Entertainment.
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The Ultimate Guide to Experiencing Sumida Aquarium
Sumida Aquarium is a fully indoor aquarium located within Tokyo Skytree Town®︎. It’s a relaxing space, much like a park, where you can drop by after enjoying shopping and dining in Tokyo Skytree Town. This article introduces the highlights and must-know tips for visiting Sumida Aquarium. Check it out before your trip to make the most of your visit!
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[Tokyo Skytree Travel Guide] Enjoy One-of-a-Kind Views and Experiences You Can Only Have Here
Tokyo Skytree is Tokyo’s newest symbol and one of its top attractions. Only here can you take in the entire metropolis from the world’s tallest tower. The skyline spread out below is truly breathtaking. With dining, shopping, and plenty of entertainment options, there are many ways to enjoy your visit. In this guide, we’ll take a closer look at what makes Tokyo Skytree special, plus the can’t-miss highlights to help you make the most of your trip.
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Tokyo・Asakusa Photo spots for cherry blossoms around Tokyo Skytree area.
There are a lot of scenic spots for photo taking near Asakusa Station, as there are Sumida River, cherry blossoms and Tokyo Skytree.
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Nakano, Koenji, Ogikubo, Nerima
Jewelry & Watches
Majime na Tokeiya KAME-KICHI
4.35 17This is a watch shop with an abundant line-up of new and used brands.
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Check Out a Famous Watch Shop in Tokyo! Here are the Top 5 Recommendations!
In Tokyo's Nakano Ward is a luxury brand watch specialty shop called Kame-Kichi. It enjoys a good reputation as a place where popular brands of watches, such as Rolex and Cartier, can be purchased more cheaply than elsewhere. With a regular lineup of about 3,000 timepieces, this shop is top-class. Feel secure knowing that you can consult with foreign staff members when making purchases. This article will introduce 5 wristwatches recommended by Kame-Kichi's knowledgeable staff!
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Brand-Name Watches are Even Cheaper now at Majime-na-Tokeiya, Kame-Kichi!Tokyo
From Tokyo's Nakano Station, walk three minutes and you'll see Majime-na-Tokeiya (Serious Watch Shop) Kame-Kichi, specializing in luxury brand watches. With an extensive selection of over 3,000 watches, this shop offers competitive pricing, making it a popular place to shop.
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Nakano, Tokyo’s favourite specialty watch store, Majime na Tokeiya KAME-KICHI, just opened its new annex!
In Tokyo? And perhaps on the hunt for a new luxury watch as well? If so, we have just the store for you! We’ve introduced Majime na Tokeiya KAME-KICHI in a previous article, and today we’d like to give you some updated info on this noteworthy specialty watch store. It is easily accessible: only a 3-minute walk from Nakano Station, which is just one stop away from Shinjuku Station on the Chuo Line. KAME-KICHI’s abundant selection of fine watches is just one of the many reasons we can’t recommend it enough.
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![Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Japan, is located in the center of Shiga Prefecture.]()
Shiga
Nature Spots
Lake Biwa
4.33 18A lake in Shiga Prefecture that boasts the largest area and water storage capacity in Japan, belonging to the Yodo River system of first-grade rivers.
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Immerse Yourself in Japan’s History & Culture! The Complete Sightseeing Guide to Enryaku-ji Temple on Mount Hiei
Enryaku-ji Temple on Mount Hiei is the head temple of the Tendai sect (the temple that oversees the sect) and is famous as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site with over 1,200 years of history. If you’re going to visit Enryaku-ji, you’ll want to make the most of what it has to offer. This article is for first-time visitors and covers key sights, the features of each of the three areas across its vast grounds, recommended seasons to visit, and other essential tips in as much detail as possible.
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Lake Biwa in Shiga ~Go on excursion of the lake district~
For six months after October, “The culture of water” campaign will take place in Shiga, especially around lake Biwa. Before the campaign starts, I decided to visit the eastern and northern sides of lake Biwa. The themes of my excursions are “water and life”, “water and prayer”, and “water and food”. I walked around, talk to locals, and ate local cuisine to re-discover the charm of this beautiful area and “The culture of water”.
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