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Wakayama
Shrines & Temples
Kumano-Nachi Taisha
4.40 15One of the three major shrines on Kumano mountains that is believed to help with relationships and wishes. There is an 850-year-old giant camphor tree and many other spots to see.
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Kumano Kodo Travel Guide: Set Out on a Journey Through Japan’s History and Spiritual Traditions
The Kumano Kodo is a pilgrimage route, essentially a path used to visit shrines and temples. With its mystical atmosphere and rich nature, the Kumano Kodo lets you explore historic spots and is still traveled by many visitors today. This article introduces Kumano Kodo sightseeing spots and explains its five routes in detail. Since the Kumano Kodo covers a wide area with plenty to see, it’s best to read up with this guide before you go.
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40 Things to Do in Wakayama
Wakayama Prefecture, blessed with oceans, mountains, and rivers, is a popular travel destination filled with historical sites, World Heritage locations, leisure spots, hot springs, and more. From scenic attractions that showcase Japan’s beautiful seasonal landscapes to accommodations, cuisine, and hot springs, we’ve carefully selected the best recommendations for your visit.
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Meet "real Japan" in Kansai - an exclusive experience.
Kansai Region hosted a capital city in ancient times and has served as the nation’s hub. It has produced many types of culture, which are handed down to this day. Touring the Kansai Area allows you to trace back the source of Japanese culture. The guide by the Japanese-culture-and-arts expert and the exclusive space are woven together into this acclaimed video. Enjoy a simulated cultural experience in the space usually closed off from the public.
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Kansai, where you can “Experience the Real Japan” that you have been looking for.
The Kansai region is a “treasure house of Japanese culture” with a rich cultural resource remaining from its history as a former prosperous capital. There is a new, high-quality cultural tour that offers multiple cultural experiences in special settings with top-notch people who have mastered culture, art, or faith rooted in the Kansai region. Here are some travel reports from actual tour participants. Take part in this tour that is sure to become a once-in-a-lifetime precious trip.
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Yamanashi,Shizuoka
Nature Spots
Mt. Fuji
4.36 11World Heritage Site and Japan’s tallest mountain at 3,776 meters tall.
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Climbing Mount Fuji, a World Heritage! (A Complete Guide to the Yoshida Trail)
If you have climbed Mount Fuji (at an elevation of 3,776 m), the symbol of Japan, you definitely have a pleasant memory. And if you have seen the sunrise at the summit of Mount Fuji, it is absolutely an unforgettable experience! People hike up Mount Fuji usually between early July and early September, outside which climbing Mount Fuji is not permitted. Here we recommend the Yoshida trail that is safe and convenient even for first-time climbers.
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[Complete Mt. Fuji Travel Guide] Discover the Appeal of Japan’s Icon and the Best Ways to Enjoy It!
Mt. Fuji is Japan’s highest and most celebrated peak, a mountain the country proudly presents to the world. Every year, many visitors from Japan and abroad come to admire its breathtaking scenery, and its beautiful form has captivated countless people. Because of its beauty and grandeur, it has long been an object of worship and a source of artistic inspiration, continuing to have a major influence on the Japanese people since ancient times. Its history and value have been recognized, and it is registered as a World Heritage site. To help even first-time visitors enjoy all that Mt. Fuji has to offer, this article comprehensively introduces not only spectacular viewpoints, but also climbing routes, important tips for climbing, and nearby sightseeing spots.
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Basic Information and Tips You Should Know Before Climbing Mount Fuji
This article introduces everything you should know before climbing Mount Fuji-including the rules and etiquette of the climb, necessary preparations, important precautions, and potential risks. It also summarizes the latest information on entry management and access restrictions.
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Asakusa, Tokyo Skytree
Commercial Buildings
TOKYO Solamachi
4.36 14Spreading from the Base of TOKYO SKYTREE, a Retail Complex with a Wide Variety of Shops and Entertainment.
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[Tokyo Skytree Travel Guide] Enjoy One-of-a-Kind Views and Experiences You Can Only Have Here
Tokyo Skytree is Tokyo’s newest symbol and one of its top attractions. Only here can you take in the entire metropolis from the world’s tallest tower. The skyline spread out below is truly breathtaking. With dining, shopping, and plenty of entertainment options, there are many ways to enjoy your visit. In this guide, we’ll take a closer look at what makes Tokyo Skytree special, plus the can’t-miss highlights to help you make the most of your trip.
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Tokyo・Asakusa Photo spots for cherry blossoms around Tokyo Skytree area.
There are a lot of scenic spots for photo taking near Asakusa Station, as there are Sumida River, cherry blossoms and Tokyo Skytree.
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The Ultimate Guide to Experiencing Sumida Aquarium
Sumida Aquarium is a fully indoor aquarium located within Tokyo Skytree Town®︎. It’s a relaxing space, much like a park, where you can drop by after enjoying shopping and dining in Tokyo Skytree Town. This article introduces the highlights and must-know tips for visiting Sumida Aquarium. Check it out before your trip to make the most of your visit!
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Nakano, Koenji, Ogikubo, Nerima
Jewelry & Watches
Majime na Tokeiya KAME-KICHI
4.35 17This is a watch shop with an abundant line-up of new and used brands.
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Brand-Name Watches are Even Cheaper now at Majime-na-Tokeiya, Kame-Kichi!Tokyo
From Tokyo's Nakano Station, walk three minutes and you'll see Majime-na-Tokeiya (Serious Watch Shop) Kame-Kichi, specializing in luxury brand watches. With an extensive selection of over 3,000 watches, this shop offers competitive pricing, making it a popular place to shop.
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Nakano, Tokyo’s favourite specialty watch store, Majime na Tokeiya KAME-KICHI, just opened its new annex!
In Tokyo? And perhaps on the hunt for a new luxury watch as well? If so, we have just the store for you! We’ve introduced Majime na Tokeiya KAME-KICHI in a previous article, and today we’d like to give you some updated info on this noteworthy specialty watch store. It is easily accessible: only a 3-minute walk from Nakano Station, which is just one stop away from Shinjuku Station on the Chuo Line. KAME-KICHI’s abundant selection of fine watches is just one of the many reasons we can’t recommend it enough.
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If you are looking for a luxury brand watch, this watch speciality shop is for you! 「Majimena Tokeiya Kamekichi」 offers a selection of more than 3,000 watches!
Are you looking for luxury brand watches? Then pick a speciality shop first. They`ll have a good selection and shop staff will be very knowledgeable.
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Check Out a Famous Watch Shop in Tokyo! Here are the Top 5 Recommendations!
In Tokyo's Nakano Ward is a luxury brand watch specialty shop called Kame-Kichi. It enjoys a good reputation as a place where popular brands of watches, such as Rolex and Cartier, can be purchased more cheaply than elsewhere. With a regular lineup of about 3,000 timepieces, this shop is top-class. Feel secure knowing that you can consult with foreign staff members when making purchases. This article will introduce 5 wristwatches recommended by Kame-Kichi's knowledgeable staff!
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