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Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, the Meiji Shrine is a serene escape from the bustling metropolis that surrounds it. This ...

The Japan Travel Fair 2025 drew a strong crowd of travel enthusiasts eager to plan their next visit to Japan at the Glorietta Activity Center, held on the weekend of February 22-23. Organized by the ...

First on any Sapporo itinerary is Odori Park, a sprawling park smack dab in the heart of the city. This outdoor attraction ...

Tokyo Dome serves everything from traditional Japanese ... noodles). Meiji Jingu Shrine – A serene escape in the middle of ...

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In the Meiji era (1868-1912), “Tsubosaka Reigenki ... The temple also sells unique souvenirs related to the eye, such as lens cleaning cloths with images of the Great Buddha wearing glasses ...

In July 2015, the island was inscribed on the list of World Heritage as one of the Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining. A Tour of Hashima ...