Lin Lui's Reviews

Park Place Oita

Park Place Oita is a mega retail complex and home to 160 specialty shops, along with AEON, an electronics retailer, and a movie theater. Bookmark this spot for leisurely shopping hugged by park-esque vibes thanks to picturesque fountains, a canal with spring water, and seasonal greenery. The rooftop park Shangri-La is a popular relaxation spot, with playground equipment and spacious lawns for visitors to enjoy.

• Oita
• Commercial Buildings

Izumo Taisha

Izumo Taisha is one of the most revered, ancient shrines in Japan, along with Ise jingu Shrine. Its records go as far back as writings from the Kojiki, Japan’ oldest historical account compiled in 712. The deity enshrined here is Okuninushi no Okami, who is known as the deity of love and marriage.。

• Shimane
• Shrines & Temples

Hibiya Park

Hibiya Park is Japan’s oldest Western-style park, and it opened in 1903. Its large area covers 16 hectares, and since it’s filled with trees, grassy areas, and colorful blooming flowers, it’s a popular place to relax in the business district.

• Ginza, Yurakucho
• Parks & Gardens

NewDays Shinjuku

NewDays is a convenience store chain that would play a significant role in supporting and enhancing your travel experience in Japan by offering a diverse range of products essential. With about 500 locations in the JR East area, including the "Tokyo Station Keiyo Street Store" featuring a wide selection of souvenirs, the "Shinjuku Store" with its many gashapon machines for Japanese toys, and the "Iidabashi Store" providing an eat-in space for customer to savor a some beer, Each store provides unique services that add some joy to your experience.

• Shinjuku, Okubo, Yoyogi, Yotsuya
• Kudanshita, Tokyo Dome
• Aoyama, Omotesando, Harajuku
• Supermarkets & Convenience Stores & 100 yen Shops

Miyazawa Kenji Memorial Museum

The museum is located on Mt. Koshio, which Kenji Miyazawa often visited during his lifetime. It provides visitors with a variety of perspectives on Kenji, including his works, research, personality, and philosophy, as well as detailed information on his family, acquaintances, and surroundings.

• Iwate
• Museums

HUIS TEN BOSCH

This is the largest theme park in Japan, with beautiful European-like cityscapes and a canal that leads to the sea. The park is decorated with seasonal flowers and illuminations and has a wide range of the latest attractions. The park is also filled with excitement and a moving experience through a variety of events.

• Nagasaki
• Amusement Parks & Theme parks

Tokyo Disneyland

Known and loved as the “kingdom of dreams and magic”, this full-scale themepark is just a 15 min. train ride from Tokyo Station.

• Chiba
• Amusement Parks & Theme parks

Todaiji Temple

In the Nara period (710-794), Emperor Shomu had the Rushana Daibutsu (Great Buddha) built at his request, and a memorial service was held in 752. This temple is one of the representative temples of Nara. It took nearly 40 years to build the temple complex.

• Nara
• Shrines & Temples

Hakone-en Aquarium

This aquarium is located on the premises of composite facilities, Hakone-en. It is the only aquarium with a large seawater tank and located at the highest above sea level of 723 m in Japan, which is called “an aquarium built in the forest”.

• Hakone
• Zoos & Aquariums