This is post 6 of 6 in the series “Japan” Tokyo is a metropolis, there is no doubt about it. As the most densely populated city in Japan, this capital is famous for being crowded and compact, though not to the point of Hong Kong. Given that it is such a big place, how do […]
This is post 5 of 6 in the series “Japan” Sawara, a historical town less than two hours from Tokyo, is a perfect day trip destination from Tokyo. What’s even better is that the town holds several festivals throughout the year, is the perfect place to glimpse the Japan that was 200 years ago. […]
This is post 4 of 6 in the series “Japan” Mount Fuji is the most famous mountain in Japan and a dormant stratovolcano. Its snow-topped peak is an iconic sight in Japan and found throughout google images. With an elevation of 3,776m, it is the highest mountain in Japan as well! There are plenty of […]
This is post 3 of 6 in the series “Japan” Asakusa is a lovely historic district in Tokyo that had completely over thrown the impression I have of Tokyo being a bustling metropolis, much like Hong Kong. The general height of the buildings aren’t high, there are temples, shrines, quaint tiled streets and old-fashion […]
This is post 2 of 6 in the series “Japan” Arashiyama is located in the countryside of Kyoto and has been a tourist hotspot and one of Japan’s national historic site. It is especially fame for scenery during autumn foliage and cherry blossom, hence extremely popular during autumn and spring. I will be going through the […]
This is post 1 of 6 in the series “Japan” Nara deer park is a must-go for animal lover in Kansai region and a day trip to Nara wouldn’t be completed without seeing other Nara attractions as well. I have put together a one-day Nara itinerary for those keen to explore the Nara deer park […]
