6 Culture Tetsujin 28 Statue, Kobe Peter Lin Tetsujin 28, the giant robot in Kobe symbolizes the rebirth of the city of Kobe after the Hanshin Earthquake in 1995 and shal...
10 Culture A Walk through Kagurazaka Valerie Kor Kagurazaka in Iidabashi, Tokyo, used to have numerous geisha houses during the Edo period, some of which are still standing. ...
10 Culture Shogi in Tendo City Hannah Warren The streets of Tendo are littered with shogi references to remind us that it is the biggest producer of shogi pieces in Japan.
6 Culture Yoyogi National Gymnasium Hoyee Tse Kenzo Tange offered this masterpiece for his nation to show its place to the world in the 1964 Tokyo Summer Olympics.
16 Culture Sumida River Promenade in Asakusa Virginia Gonzalez Near the Asakusa Station, there is a nice and quiet promenade by the Sumida River perfect for doing sports, sightseeing and r...
9 Culture Nakamachi-dori street, Matsumoto JJ Walsh High quality, traditional craft shops, beautifully decorated in the style of old storehouses line this side street. A great w...
10 Culture Night Scenes in Asakusa R.S. Reynolds Strolling through Asakusa at night and exploring its colorful sites after the sun goes down.
6 Culture Sky Lobby at Nagoya Marriott Tower Bonson Lam Nagoya is the historical and industrial powerhouse of Japan. See the gleaming machinery of this elegant and hardworking city ...