Lurk0901's Reviews

Tokyu Kabukicho Tower

Within a month of its grand opening in April 2023, the complex welcomed over a million visitors, quickly establishing itself as the new icon of Kabukicho. The building boasts 48 floors above ground, 5 below, and stands tall at 225 meters. The exterior design, inspired by fountains, wraps this enormous entertainment hub crafted around the concept of "mastering one's passions."

• Shinjuku, Okubo, Yoyogi, Yotsuya
• Observatories

Lake Yamanaka（Yamanaka-ko）

Lake Yamanaka covers an area of about 6.57 square kilometers and is about 980.5 meters above sea level. It is located at the third highest point in Japan. The lake is the closest to Mt. Fuji among the “Fuji Five Lakes " and offers beautiful scenery of the four seasons with the majestic Mt.Fuji.

• Yamanashi
• Nature Spots

Yakinikutei Rokkasen Honten

“Yakinikutei Rokkasen,” located just steps from Shinjuku Station on the Toei Oedo Line, serves high-quality meat at a reasonable price. Serving only carefully selected portions of the finest Japanese Kuroge Wagyu beef from all over Japan, their firm commitment to the quality of meat makes them very appealing.

• Shinjuku, Okubo, Yoyogi, Yotsuya
• Meat Dishes

LaQua

LaQua is located in one section of Tokyo Dome City. Shops and restaurants, a spa, and attractions are combined in the complex. On the first and second floor, restaurants are lined up to surround the central space with the attractions. Behind them towers the building containing all the shops.

• Kudanshita, Tokyo Dome
• Commercial Buildings

Shirakawa Suigen

The Shirakawa Water Source is one of the Minamiaso Village Spring Water Group where subterranean water from the Aso Caldera gushes out. It is the source of the Shirakawa River, a first-class river that flows through Kumamoto City, and is famous for being selected as one of the "100 best waters" by the Environment Agency (now the Ministry of the Environment).

• Kumamoto
• Nature Spots

Iwami Ginzan, Omori area and Ginzan Area

This mine was Japan’s major producer of silver, known not only domestically but also globally. Iwami silver mine was registered as a World Heritage Site in 2007. Omori district and Ginzan district were the center of mining and economy in Sennoyama area. Between the two districts, there is the Iwami Ginzan Tourist Information Center.

• Shimane
• Tourist Attractions

Mojiko Retro

Moji Port was opened in the early Meiji Period and prospered in international trade. Nostalgic architecture, built from the Meiji into early Showa Periods, are still standing today. It is a fun area to meander.

• Kitakyushu
• Tourist Attractions

Megane Bridge (Spectacles Bridge)

More than ten stone bridges were built over Nakajima river running across the central Nagasaki City, the Megane bridge is one of them and the oldest in Japan. In 1634, a monk, Mokusu-nyojo who was in the second generation of Kohfukuji Temple was said to build this bridge, 22m long and 3.65m wide, and the bridge has been designated as a national important cultural property.

• Nagasaki
• Tourist Attractions

Rokkatei Flagship Store

Rokkatei is loved as a staple brand for Hokkaido souvenirs. They offer a wide variety of sweets, such as Marusei Butter Sandwiches, Strawberry Chocolates.

• Tokachi and Obihiro
• Sweets Shop & Desserts Shop