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Autumn in slow motion
Autumn in slow motion – Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto 清水寺【紅葉の京都】filmed by Osamu Hasegawa is a gentle view of this temple famous worldwide for its beauty in all seasons.
Kiyomizu-dera (literally, Pure Water Temple) is the 16th of the Western Japan 33 Kan’non pilgrimage sites and is the mos
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Hiroshima Sightseeing Loop Bus
The Hiroshima Sightseeing Loop Bus (Hiroshima meipuru~pu) is one of the most convenient ways to tour many of the top sites in Hiroshima city.
You can hop on and off as many times as you like riding this cute red bus from the Hiroshima Station (Shinkansen-guchi Entrance).
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Spotlight on Niseko Japan 2015
LHK VISIONWORKS filmed this great showcase of various things to do in Niseko, Hokkaido, Japan! From amazing powder skiing to food worth the trip alone, Niseko has a bit of everything for the adventurous soul!
Niseko is a town located in Abuta District, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Ja
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Week in Okinawa
Chara continues on her journey in Okinawa with two final days in the Yaeyama Islands of Kohama & Ishigaki and then back to the main island of Okinawa. Her lovely HD video has both Japanese and English captions so it is easy to follow.
Chara left Taketomi island by ferry and took a connec
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Exploring Okinawa in a few days
Sparkling blue sea interrupted only by the occasional lush island could be viewed as we jetted towards Okinawa from Hong Kong. A daylight landing at Naha Airport and a quick walk to the OTS Rent a Car shuttle bus that took us to the Naha Airport OTS location (GPS 098-856-8877) a few minutes
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Noboribetsu Onsen Experience! 登別の旅館に行ってみました！
KimDao travels to the snowy Noboribetsu Hot Spring resort in Hokkaido to experience a deluxe ryokan and Japanese hot spring onsen!
Surrounded by mountains, guests at the exclusive Noboribetsu Onsen Kyo Takinoya can enjoy the mountain forest from the large onsen or the open air bath called &#
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Kotori 'Bird' Café in Tokyo
Love birds? The Kotori Café in Tokyo is well worth the journey. Themed cafes in Japan are quite common but this one is uniquely themed after birds. ‘Kotori” actually means “small bird” in Japanese. The three locations have a different mix of parrots, parakeets, sparrows, finches, canaries,
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'Fuku Otoko Erabi' Lucky Man Race at Toka Ebisu Festival
Participants burst through the gates of Nishinomiya Shrine in Hyogo Prefecture at 6:00 am during the ‘Fuku Otoko Erabi’ or lucky man race as a part of the ‘Toka Ebisu’ festival on January 10, 2015. The annual race has 5,000 men competing by sprinting 230 meters from t
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Ice Hills Hotel in Hokkaido
Appearing for only a few winter months a year, Royce’ Ice Hills Hotel near Sapporo is made of ice and snow! Located in Tobetsu city 40 minutes by car from Sapporo, there are three hotel buildings with interior designs crafted by Hokkaido artists as well as the “Royce’ Bar” reception building
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Ameshin 飴細工アメシン Sugar Sculpture Studio & Cafe in Asakusa
There is a interesting studio and cafe located in Asakusa, Tokyo called Ameshin 飴細工アメシン where you can see beautiful sugar sculptures and see how they are created in demonstrations. Sculptures are made with natural food dye colours, nothing artificial here!
The art of sculpting with sugar is
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Chitose Outlet Mall Rera in Hokkaido
Looking for a outlet mall in Hokkaido that carries popular Japanese and famous brands from abroad, plus lots of restaurants where you can enjoy Hokkaido Cuisine? Chitose Outlet Mall Rera is a great choice! COACH, GAP, Calloway, Descente, from high-fashion to sports, there are over 400 brands
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Hokkaido Discounts, Deals and Coupons
Traveling to Hokkaido? offers some great discounts, deals and coupons plus an occasional contest to many top retailers and travel spots for foreign travelers. Not only can you download valuable coupons, but it offers some great ideas to help with shopping, dining and sightseeing experience
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2015 Sapporo Snow Festival in Hokkaido
Overview of the 2015 Sapporo Snow Festival
In 1950, six high school students made snow sculptures in Sapporo’s Odori Park. These simple roots in Hokkaido have expanded over the years to become one of Japan’s most popular winter events with over 2 million visitors attending every year.
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USJ opens Attack on Titan: THE REAL
Universal Studios Japan has officially opening an new Attack on Titan attraction on Friday which brings the popular Titan and Anime series to grisly life. Running until May 10th, 2015, you can see a towering pair of Titan statues, depicting a battle between Eren Titan and the Female Titan wh
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Tokyo DisneyLand's Anna and Elsa’s Frozen Fantasy
Tokyo DisneyLand is celebrating winter in style with a new special event themed after the popular Disney film Frozen. “Anna and Elsa’s Frozen Fantasy” running from January 13th to March 20, 2015 has Anna and Elsa picking up from where the movie ended and have created a beautiful world of sno
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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum is museum located in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park with the hope of preserving the memory of the victims of the atomic bomb that Allied forces dropped on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945. The museum places a strong emphasis on the elimination of all nuclear wea
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Mt. Koya 高野山
Mt. Koya 高野山, or Koya-san, is a range of mountains in Wakayama that is known as the headquarters of the Koyasan Shingon sect of Buddhism. The area is home to several sacred sites with a small remote temple town that has developed around the sect’s headquarters that Kobo Daishi built on
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Zen Tour and Meditation in Kyoto
For an enriching cultural experience in Kyoto beyond the temples and shrines, experiencing Zen meditation within one of those temples may be an ideal activity.
Shunko-in Temple 春光院 (Temple of the Ray of Spring Light) offers daily meditation classes designed specifically for English-speaking
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Osaka Kaiyukan Aquarium
The Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan 海遊館 was voted best aquarium in Asia by TripAdvisor users and is ranked as the 13th best aquarium in the world. The walk-through aquarium displays marine life in several habitats comprising 27 tanks in over 15 main exhibits. Habitats are themed from the Ring of Fir
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Tokyo
Another great reason to visit Japan! Tokyo has been ranked number 1 and Osaka number 3 in the world on the Safe Cities Index 2015 compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit. Tokyo, the most populous city in the world and capital of Japan, ranks the highest in terms of digital security, and
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