Japan is known as a place rich in natural beauty. Bustling Tokyo, ancient Kyoto, and the mysterious and holy Hokkaido capital leave a deep impression on people. The courtyards and temples have strong oriental characteristics. The cherry blossoms in March and the hot springs all over the mountains make people linger. The snow is covered all year round. The beautiful and charming Mount Fuji is a symbol of Japan.
Tokyo is the capital of Japan and the political, economic and commercial center of the country. It is located in the middle of Honshu Island. Tokyo has now been built into a cosmopolitan city with many satellite cities. Ginza is charming, sophisticated and large. Synonyms for urban life. It is Japan's most famous commercial and shopping district, filled with glittering department stores, restaurants, art galleries, theaters and cinemas. The Autumn Leaf Principle is a favorite among men who want to buy high-quality and affordable digital products.
Mount Fuji is 3,776 meters above sea level. It is a perfectly symmetrical volcanic pile. It overlooks the whole of Japan in an elegant and beautiful manner. The Fuji Five Lakes area is the most popular health resort among Japanese people. It is also the best place to view Mount Fuji. Lake Ashi and Lake Kawaguchi are always visited by photographers with long lenses.
Looking at the theme parks across Asia, probably no one dares to compete with Tokyo Disneyland, which is also the most visited amusement park in the world. When you see the iconic building of Tokyo Disneyland - the castle with the Gothic-style tower, you will know that you have arrived at Cinderella Castle. The protagonists of the fairy tale world can be seen everywhere. You can interact with Pinocchio. Chat, or hold Snow White’s hand for a walk on the grass, or take a ride on the rotating teacup and visit Alice’s Mathematical Wonderland. Of course, if you want to see Mickey Mouse, you also have to go to Toon Town. You can take a photo with him in the backyard of Mickey Mouse House, or take a ride on the Crazy Bunny's "Spin and Go Car". Finally, it should be a wonderful space journey, like the interstellar travel designed by George Lucas. This is always the most popular place in the park. Step into the space base and get on the "Star Speed ??3000" spaceship, and you will find that the meteor shower is right next to you.
In addition, there are many attractions in Hokkaido: Clock Tower
The Clock Tower has always been Sapporo's city landmark building and the most well-known attraction. After a three-year restoration project, it reopened in September 1998, attracting even more attention from tourists.
The clock tower is a white wooden building full of the pioneering flavor of the American West. It has a simple and refreshing appearance and is divided into two main parts: the 1st and 2nd floors were built in the 11th year of Meiji (1878). It is the martial arts field (classroom for military training and physical education classes) of Sapporo Agricultural School; the bell tower on the 3rd to 5th floors was installed in the 14th year of Meiji (1881) and is the oldest existing bell tower in Japan.
Address: 2-chome, Kita 1-jo, Chuo-ku, Sapporo
Tel: (011) 231-0838
Opening hours: 9:00~17:00 00
Monday is the holiday, or the following day if Monday is a holiday. Year-end and New Year holidays (December 29-January 3)
Admission fee: ¥200 for adults, ¥180 for group tickets, free for elementary and junior high school students
How to get there: Subway A 5-minute walk from Odori Station; a 10-minute walk from the South Exit of JR Sapporo Station. Get off at "Odori Station" on the Subway Namboku Line and walk for 5 minutes.
Tatanukikoji
It is the largest shopping street in Hokkaido located in the area from South 2nd to 3rd to Nishi 1st to 7th in the center of Sapporo. It has a history of more than a hundred years and is divided into 7 streets. The block is 1 km long and can be reached in 8 minutes on foot from Benye Station on the North-South Line of the Subway. Tanukikoji Store is almost connected to the bustling streets in Bonye area. It is spacious and clean, with a glass ceiling above the head, making it bright and bright, and the shopping environment is comfortable. The street is home to numerous fashion and electrical appliance stores, arcades, cinemas, restaurants and other commercial facilities, making it a popular shopping area for locals.
Address: Chuo-ku Minami 2-3, Nishi 1-7 Access: Get off at Bonno Station on the Subway Namboku Line and walk for 8 minutes Telephone: 011-241-5125 Opening hours: 10:00- 20:00 (different for each store)
Bonano
It is the general name for the bustling streets located in the south 4-8 and west 2-8 chome area of ??Sapporo city center. It is within walking distance from Odori Park. In addition to various clubs and bars, there are also about 5,000 various restaurants such as ramen restaurants and izakayas gathered here. At night, the neon lights flash and it can be said to be a feasting and feasting scene. It is praised as one of the few happy streets in the North. There are subways and department stores nearby. During the day, it becomes a bustling shopping street in Sapporo, contrary to the excitement at night. The security in this area is relatively good, so you can take a walk at night with confidence.
Address: Chuo-ku Minami 4-8, Nishi 2-6. Transportation: Get off at Bonno Station on the Subway Namboku Line
Nagasaki Attractions: (Nagasaki Prefecture) Unzen Hot Spring
Surrounded by natural beauty, Unzen Hot Spring Town is Nagasaki's premier hot spring town. Unzen refers to the area around the volcanoes centered on Mount Fugen, the main peak of Mount Unzen in the center of the Shimabara Peninsula, and belongs to Unzen Amakusa National Park. In 1990, Mount Muxian erupted again for the first time in 198 years, forming a lava dome and a new mountain. The majestic mountain scenery of Shinzan can be seen from Nidasan Peak Observation Point and Myokendake Observation Point. Unzen Hot Spring is located halfway up the mountain southwest of Mount Unzen.
The hot spring is divided into three areas: ancient hot spring, new hot spring and small hell. It is located at an altitude of 700 to 800 meters. The climate is cool in summer, making it a lively summer resort. In the Unzen Hot Spring area, there are more than 30 hot springs scattered around. The steam spurts out from the ground that turns red or yellow due to sulfur, creating a unique scenery.
Transportation information
It takes about 1 hour and 55 minutes from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Nagasaki Airport, and about 1 hour and 20 minutes from Osaka Itami Airport. It takes about 15 minutes by bus from Nagasaki Airport to JR Omura Station. Take the JR Omura Line from Omura Station to Isahaya Station in about 12 minutes. It takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes by bus from Isahaya Station to Unzen Park. It takes about 40 minutes from Isahaya Station to Shimabara Station on the Shimabara Railway. Take the Unzen Highway Bus from the center of Fukuoka Hakata Station to Unzen Bus Terminal, which takes 3 hours and 10 minutes. Walk another 5 minutes.
Tourist Routes
Explore historical and natural routes: routes where you can enjoy the streets and natural scenery full of quaint old town flavor.
Shimabara Castle - Samurai Home - Former Site of Carp Castle - Former Site of Hara Castle - Dolphin Watching - Obama Hot Spring - White Cloud Pond - Glass Museum - Unzen Hell Tour /p>
Other information
Food: Shimabara's somen hot spring cakes for 500 yen per box
(Nagasaki Prefecture) Huis Ten Bosch
p>Nagasaki is the place where Japan’s sea breeze first enters, with a strong European style. Huis Ten Bosch was built in imitation of the Netherlands on barren land. It is not only a theme park, but also an experimental city of the future.
Huis Ten Bosch covers an area of ??152 hectares, which is twice the size of Tokyo Disneyland. It is Asia's largest leisure resort theme park. The planning of the entire park is modeled on the Queen of the Netherlands' palace in The Hague, with a strong European flavor. Inside the castle, in the center of the 19-meter-high palace, there is a large mural with a Greek cross-shaped dome, with the theme of war and peace. It took 4 years to complete, and the scene is magnificent.
The dream garden in the backyard uses modern technology to render astonishing beauty. There are 13 entertainment facilities, 11 museums, and colorful nightlife in Huis Ten Bosch. First-time tourists often don’t know where to go when faced with so many choices. There are also golf courses, large shopping malls, high-end hotels and forest villas, which are self-contained. Passport management is adopted for tourists entering and exiting the park. Various facilities have different star ratings. Visitors can purchase star-rated coupons or free passports according to their needs.
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Address: Located in Nagasaki Owan Village
Opening hours: March 1st - November 30th: 9:00- 21:00 (last admission at 19:30)
December 1st - the end of February: 9:00-21:00 (last admission at 17:30)
Friday, 6. Sundays, holidays and the day before: 9:00-20:00 (admission ends at 18:30)
Admission fee: 5,800 yen
Tel: 0956- 270526
Transportation: It takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes by express bus from Nagasaki or about 1 hour and 40 minutes by JR Rapid SEA SIDE LINER. There is also a regular luxury ship "Amelia" from Holland Village to Huis Ten Bosch, which takes about 40 minutes.
Shimabara City Heisei Shinzan
On November 17, 1990, Mount Unzen Fugendake erupted again after 200 years of dormancy. It erupted again on May 20, and the volcanic lava It began to flow out, and in four years the volcano erupted an astonishing amount of approximately 200 million cubic meters of lava. As a result, the height of the lava layer exceeds the top of Mount Fugen (1359M) by 100M, turning it into a giant mountain with an altitude of 1486M. This lava mountain is named "Heisei Shinzan" and is listed as a tourist attraction along with Hokkaido's "Showa Shinzan". From the Nida Peak Observation Deck in Unzen, you can directly feel the charm of nature that Heisei brings to people.
There is a sightseeing bus at Shimabara Station, where you can enjoy the Heisei New Mountains up close
Fee: 500 yen
Shimabara Station sightseeing bus phone number: 0957-62- 4705
Okinawa Attractions: Nago Pineapple Park
A park themed around the Okinawa specialty pineapple. Take a pineapple-shaped car (Pineapple) to visit the pineapple planting areas and subtropical plants throughout the park. In the wine factory, you can visit the pineapple wine manufacturing process and taste the freshly brewed pineapple wine right away. And freshly picked pineapples can be eaten to your heart’s content! In addition, there is a dazzling array of pineapple specialty snacks in the store, and the pineapple curry in the restaurant is a delicacy that can only be tasted here.
Address: No. 1195, Nago City
TEL: 0980-53-3659
Business hours: 9:00~18:00
Holidays: Open all year round
Fee: 500 yen for adults, 250 yen for children ※A beautiful brochure is available (in the restaurant)
Language: Japanese
Credit cards: VISA, MS, DIN, JCB, UC
Transportation: Take bus No. 20 or 120 from Naha Bus Station and get off at Nago Bus Station, then take a taxi for 15 minutes .
Naha
Naha is the capital of Okinawa Prefecture, located on the west coast of southern Okinawa, covering an area of ??37.17 square kilometers. It was already a trading port as early as the middle of the 14th century. It was destroyed by war during World War II and was later rebuilt. After the war, it was occupied by the US military. It was returned to Japan in 1972. Naha has beautiful scenery, with many dancing palm trees and betel nut trees, and green and tall trees. The Ryukyu pines, colorful flowers, azure sea and white clouds in the sky give it a southern scenery. It is a rare subtropical tourist area in Japan. In the city, there are the ruins of Shuri Castle, the residence of successive Ryukyu kings, of which the Shureimon Gate is the symbol of Okinawa; there is also Sogenji Temple, the national temple from the Ryukyu Kingdom era, and its stone temple gate is designated as a national treasure; in addition, there are Lingyuden in the 15th century and so on.
Southeast Botanical Garden & Okinawa Forest Cozy Tour
The concept of Okinawa Forest Cozy Tour is "forget everything and enjoy it." Here, you can watch colorful butterflies flying, have close contact with ferrets and other small animals, and experience the making of dyed peace lions. The Southeast Botanical Garden covers an area of ??170,000 square meters. Various tropical and subtropical plants are evergreen all year round. Even in beautiful Japan, there are only a handful of such gardens. There is also a tour bus with commentary in the park (300 yen).
Address: 2146 Chika, Okinawa City
TEL: 098-939-2555
Business hours: 9:00~17:30 (actual admission time until Ending at 17:00)
Closed: Open year-round
Fee: Adults (high school students and above) 1,000 yen, children (3 years old to middle school students) 500 yen
p>Language: Japanese, Chinese, English
Credit cards: VISA, MS, DIN, JCB, others
Transportation: Take bus No. 90 from Naha Bus Station to "Chihua "Get off the station and take a taxi for about 7 minutes.
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