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Spring holidays in Tokyo
Cherry blossoms in bloom, historic shrine festivals and river cruises in pleasant temperatures make for the perfect spring holiday in Tokyo. Book a Tokyo hotel in spring to enjoy the city’s liveliest and most fascinating alfresco experiences.Cherry blossom parties
Spring breaks in Tokyo offer the c
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Tokyo Travel Tips - Helpful hints and advice on local destination information
Tokyo was insulated from the rest of the world for centuries, and locals today still rely on well-established cultural norms. Visitors will find the Japanese warm and hospitable, but theyll also find that the burden to assimilate is their own. In the course of a visit, tourists will come to apprecia
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Tokyo Shopping Guide - Find where and what to shop and buy
Shopping is a Japanese obsession, and its hard not to be drawn into the enthusiasm while visiting. Theres no limit to what you can buy here, from traditional handicrafts to the latest-breaking models of digital cameras or designer fashions.The department store is a mainstay of Tokyos shopping cultur
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Tokyo Entertainment Guide - For fun, recreation, and relaxation
Tokyos cosmopolitan atmosphere fosters an outstanding entertainment scene, with an option to suit any brand of visitor. Central districts like Shibuya, Shinjuku and Ginza stay busy well into the early morning hours when metro service resumes.The bar and club scene is especially diverse, with America
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Tokyo Travel Guide - Your destination overview of Tokyo, Japan
As the worlds largest metropolitan center, Tokyo can be an intimidating place for first-time visitors. But behind the skyscrapers, crowds and bustling streets is a charming cultural hub with enough sights and activities to thrill visitors for days on end.One out of every four residents in Japan make
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Tokyo Sightseeing Guide - Visit notable attractions and landmarks
While Tokyos endless of blocks of high-rise architecture drive some to flee for Japans remote sectors, Tokyo tourist who stick around quickly find theres more to this city than they first assumed.In a city as dynamic as this, it can be daunting to come up with a short list of attraction to focus on.
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Tokyo Food and Dining Guide - Restaurants, where to eat, and more
Tokyo, Japan’s capital city is formidable when it comes to the quality and variety of foods. Tokyo tourists and locals will find everything from noodle shops to upscale traditional dinners (kaiseki), but it doesnt stop there. After touring the sushi bars and tempura restaurants, there are just as ma
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Hokkaido Sightseeing Guide - Visit notable attractions and landmarks
Hokkaido is seen as Japans last frontier, and the best attractions on the island are large swathes of national parkland. Each has its own seasonal attractions, from hiking to skiing, and millions of Japanese tourists come every month to enjoy the sites.Shiretoko National Park is Hokkaidos most promi
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Hokkaido Travel Guide - Your destination overview of Hokkaido, Japan
Japans youngest province, Hokkaido, is the archipelagos northernmost island. Before the 1800s it was inhabited by the Ainu people, a minority group that still exists here and has recently made major breakthroughs in gaining mainstream recognition. Tourists come mainly for the regions outdoor appeal.
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Hokkaido Food and Dining Guide - Restaurants, where to eat, and more
Hokkaidos best dining district is in Sapporo. All of the major shopping malls have food courts (usually on the basement level) with noodle shops, Western fast food restaurants and cafés. Most of these complexes also have blocs of nicer restaurants on their top floors, some of which come with
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Kyoto Sightseeing Guide - Visit notable attractions and landmarks
Kyotos main offering to visitors is its amazing collection of shrines, temples and gardens. Although there are plenty of other attractions that all the family can enjoy, the likes of the Kyoto Imperial Palace and the Heian and Fushimi Inari Taisha shrines are must-sees.With its mountain setting, and
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Kyoto Travel Guide - Your destination overview of Kyoto, Japan
Known for its shrines and spring cherry tree blossoms, Kyoto is one of Japans most beautiful cities. Having been the capital for more than 1,000 years and having never been bombed in WWII, it has retained many fantastic structures through a collection of intriguing districts backed by a ring of moun
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Sapporo Shopping Guide - Find where and what to shop and buy
Tourists dont travel to Hokkaido specifically for the shopping opportunities, but the provincial capital is an important shopping center for people who live on the island. Tourists can easily set aside a day or two to explore Sapporos network of interlinking shopping malls and pick up a souvenir or
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Osaka Entertainment Guide - For fun, recreation, and relaxation
Osaka has a huge amount to entertain. In fact it is one of Japans most fun cities for all ages and persuasions. There are interesting museums and unique landmarks to check out such as the Floating Garden Observatory, the buzzing American Village in downtown and a host of theme parks like Universal S
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Osaka Sightseeing Guide - Visit notable attractions and landmarks
Its not all about the shopping; Osaka also has a good spread of attractions, both traditional and modern. There is something of interest for all types of visitor, from a highly regarded zoo and parks to some of the countrys most high profile temples and shrines. There are also several well done muse
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Kyoto Travel Tips - Helpful hints and advice on local destination information
Kyoto is a safe and friendly place for visitors, with low rates of crime and spotless streets. The country suffers from seasonal typhoons June through October and there are some dos and dont to observe, but most tourists get by without incident.Customs and etiquette
The Japanese are polite and cons
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Kyoto Food and Dining Guide - Restaurants, where to eat, and more
Kyotos cuisine (Kyo-ryori) is traditional and highly refined; aimed as it was at the wealthy and powerful during Kyotos days as the royal capital. A multi-course meal (kaiseki ryori) in the swishiest places is the epitome of Kyoto imperial eating, with plays on fish being particularly popular.Noodle
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Hokkaido Entertainment Guide - For fun, recreation, and relaxation
Hokkaidos mountainous park and forests lend themselves nicely to outdoor activities, and there are excellent seasonal activities offered throughout the year. The winter season lasts from November to March, when the activity focus shifts to snow-based sports.The most popular form of entertainment in
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Hokkaido Travel Tips - Helpful hints and advice on local destination information
Hokkaido is a large island with plenty of area for tourists to explore. While visiting, theyll encounter a mix of cosmopolitan districts and wide-open spaces, and theyll also be sharing this space with enthusiastic Japanese tourists. Visitors will be greeted by hospitable locals and well-maintained
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Osaka Shopping Guide - Find where and what to shop and buy
Shopping is what Osaka does best. It has an absolute huge collection of malls and arcades, many of which are set underground to keep the heat off of shoppers. Electronics and clothing items are the most popular buys and you can find some good bargains in the height of summer and winter low seasonsAl
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