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Tokyo
Tokyo is Japan`s energetic capital, and one of the largest, busiest cities in the world! This bustling city combines historical places, such as the Imperial Palace, Meiji Shrine, and Sensoji temple, to the ultramodern Skyscrapers and the Tokyo Tower along with the world`s tallest tower, the Skytree. The city consists of 23 different wards, each with its own individuality and unique attractions, Ginza is the most expensive and fashionable shopping district, Shibuya consists of the busiest crosswalk in the world and the busiest train station, while Shinjuku is the largest district in the heart of the city with hundreds of skyscrapers and Shinjuku Gyoen Park featuring hundreds of cherry trees, with their magnificent blooms during March and April. Check out the world`s largest fish market and dine at one of the 160,000 eateries or capture a glimpse of the sacred Mount Fiji, the opportunities for adventure in Tokyo are endless.
Recommended Stay: At least 3 nights
Must See`s:
Sony building, Imperial Palace, temples of Asakusa, Shinjuku Gyoen Park, Meiji Shrine, Korakuen Garden, Ueno Park, Tokyo Disneyland, Tokyo Sea Life Park, Tokyo Tower, Rainbow Bridge and so much more!
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Osaka
Osaka is the third largest city in Japan, situated on the west of Honshu, a port city that flows into Osaka Bay offering visitors a wide variety of sights and attractions definitely worth visiting. A vibrant, extensive nightlife can be found on the streets of Osaka, filled with street food, market shopping, bright lights and the famed Gilco Man neon billboard sign and the giant crab. Traditionally known as the `nation`s kitchen` and the food capital of Japan with some of the best food found in Dotonburi and Minami. Many museums fill the city and modern architecture along with beautiful outdoor spaces and the spectacular Osaka Castle. Come visit Osaka and discover the true beauty of this city.
Recommended Stay: At least 3 nights
Must See`s:
Osaka Castle, Osaka Park, Umeda Sky Building, Osaka Science Museum, National Museum of Art, Shiteno-jj Temple, Nanba Grand Kagetsu, Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine and so much more!
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Kyoto
Kyoto is nestled among the mountains in Western Honshu. The city is considered to be Japan`s most beautiful, a living museum of Japan`s great artistic heritage. Discover its hidden beauty in its 2000 Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines, as well as palaces, gardens, and architecture. Among the most famous temples are Kiyomizu-Dera, a magnificent wooden temple; Kinkaku-Ji, the Temple of the Golden Pavilion; Ginkaku-Ji, the Temple of the Silver Pavilion; and Ryoan-Ji, famous for its rock garden. The `Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto` are listed by the UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
Recommended Stay: At least 3 nights
Must See`s:
Arashiyama and Sagano district, Kamo Shrines, Kyo-o-Gokokuji (Tô-ji), Kiyomizu-Dera, Daigo-Ji, Ninna-Ji, Saiho-Ji (Kokedera), Tenryu-Ji, Rokuon-Ji (Kinkaku-Ji), Jisho-Ji (Ginkaku-Ji), Ryoan-Ji, Hongan-Ji, Kozan-Ji and the Nijo Castle and so much more!
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Hiroshima
The city of Hiroshima is a vibrant cosmopolitan city featuring museums, monuments, and memorials with the hope of everlasting peace after the city was struck by the atomic bomb and wiped out in 1945. This historic and resilient city was rebuilt and is regarded as the `peace capital` of the world. The city features some very interesting sites including two World Heritage sites and the serene sacred Island of Miyajima where the Itsukushima Shrine stands just off the coast and seemingly floats on the water. This is an exciting city with plenty to offer its visitors including delicious culinary delights, stunning Japanese gardens, galleries and museums and important cultural events including the Hiroshima Flower Festival and The Sake Festival.
Recommended Stay: At least 3 nights
Must See`s:
A-Bomb Dome, Peace Park, The Children`s Peace Monument, The Peace Bell, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, Hiroshima Museum Of Art, Itsukushima Shrine, Hiroshima Castle, Shukkei-en Garden and so much more!
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Nagasaki
Nagasaki is the capital and largest city of the Nagasaki Prefecture, which lies at the head of a long bay forming a natural harbor in the island of Kyushu. The city resides within two main valleys split by the mountains, offering superb scenery over the city with a `10 Million Dollar Night View` and one of the three best night views in Japan. A cosmopolitan city offering its very own Chinatown with delectable food and amazing shopping opportunities along with memorials and museums in remembrance of the thousands who lost their lives during the Atomic Bomb over Nagaski in 1945. Visit ornate temples, an abandoned island, Mount Inasa and the oldest bridge in Japan.
Recommended Stay: At least 3 nights
Must See`s:
Peace Park, Peace Monument, Peace Fountain, Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims, Mount Inasa, Dejima, Chinatown, The Dutch Slopes, Nagasaki Museum of History and Culture and so much more!
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Okinawa
Okinawa is a chain of islands situated in Japan`s southernmost prefecture, an idyllic tropical getaway with soft white sandy beaches and sparkling turquoise waters which make it the perfect diving and snorkeling destination. The island`s interior is filled with lush green vegetation with waterfalls and castle ruins and the shores are lined with coral reefs, shrines, and museums. The city has a deep history and a traditional culture which can be seen and enjoyed in Naha city which is the gateway into Okinawa.
Recommended Stay: At least 3 nights
Must See`s:
Shuri Castle, Naminoue Shrine, Cape Manzamo, Nakijin Castle, Emerald Beach, Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, Zakimi Castle, Sefa-utaki and so much more!
The Japan Alps, is located between four prefectures: Niigata, Toyama, Nagano, and Gifu. One of the fascinating cities located nestled of the majestic of the Japan Alps is Takayama. This city preserved the feeling of a castle town, with a lot of history and culture in every street.
Okinawa is a chain of islands and the southernmost prefecture of Japan. The name means 'Rope in the open sea' which describes this prefecture just perfectly.
Travel by rail is an essential component to any trip in Japan, and the Rail Pass is without a doubt the most convenient and most economical way to travel around the country.
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