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Sanja Matsuri

Sanja Matsuri is around the 3rd Saturday in May, lasting from Friday to Sunday in Asakusa, Tokyo. Residents call it Sanja sama. Each year, about 1.8 million visitors watch this prominent 3-day festival in Japan.

• Asakusa, Tokyo Skytree
• Spring festivals & Events

Kanda Matsuri

Annual celebration of Kanda Myoujin Shrine or also called Kanda Myoujin. It is one of the Japan's major festivals along with the Gion Festival of Yasaka shrine in Kyoto and Tenjin Festival in Tenmangu shrine in Osaka.

• Akihabara, Kanda, Ochanomizu
• Spring festivals & Events

Mita-Seimenjo Nakano location

This restaurant specializes in tsukemen, which is eaten with noodles in a separate dish that are dipped into the rich soup. By taking time to carefully cook their "rich pork seafood soup", it draws out the flavor from the pork and seafood to the utmost limits.

• Nakano, Koenji, Ogikubo, Nerima
• Ramen

Kanda Jimbocho Secondhand Bookstores

The world’s largest street of bookstores is in Jimbocho, a neighborhood in the Kanda district of Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward. With over 170 shops dealing in used books, there are many genres of reading material to choose from.

• Kudanshita, Tokyo Dome
• Shopping Streets

Showa Kinen Park

Grassy fields and water fountains, sports courts, gardens of seasonal flowers and trees to enjoy and pond shore vegetation to be appreciated are dotted throughout this park, roughly the size of 40 Tokyo Domes.

• Tachikawa, Hachioji, Machida
• Parks & Gardens

First Avenue Tokyo Station

"First Avenue Tokyo Station (Tokyo Station Ichibangai) " is directly connected to "Tokyo Station", the gateway to Japan.A wide variety of stores are gathered here, including ramen, local gourmet foods from all over Japan, Japanese and Western confectioneries from famous and long-established stores, and popular character goods.

• Tokyo Station, Nihonbashi, Marunouchi
• Shopping Streets

Kenroku-en

Kenroku-en was founded and developed for about 180 years by the Maeda clan lord in Kaga, which is a strolling-style landscape garden and one of the three most beautiful gardens in Japan.

• Kanazawa
• Parks & Gardens

Yokohama Chinatown

Yokohama Chinatown, one of Japan’s three major Chinatowns, is a district lined with countless Chinese restaurants. From affordable dishes you can enjoy as takeout or all-you-can-eat meals to authentic Chinese cuisine, there are options to suit your budget.

• Yokohama
• Famous Places

Hakone Venetian Glass Museum

The Hakone Venetian Glass Museum is located in the lush greenery of Hakone Sengokuhara. The compound consists of the Venetian Glass Museum, the Modern Glass Museum and the Glass Workshop. The garden overlooks Owakudani Valley. There is a lovely cafe/restaurant, and an interesting museum store.

• Hakone
• Museums

Tempozan Ferris wheel

With a height of 112.5 meters and a diameter of 100 meters, this is one of the world's largest Ferris wheels, lasting about 15 minutes per lap. On a clear day you can see as far as Mount Ikoma in Nara Prefecture to the east, the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge in Hyogo Prefecture to the west, Kansai International Airport to the south, and Mount Rokko in Hyogo Prefecture to the north. While you are here in Osaka, you can feel as if you are taking a round trip around the Kansai area.

• Osaka
• Amusement Parks & Theme parks