You probably will not read about Nezu Shrine (Nezu-jinja) in any of the Tokyo travel guide books. Nezu Shrine is not visited by many tourists though it is a very popular shrine for local Japanese people in Tokyo. Nezu Shrine …
Shimbashi is a business district of Tokyo, very close to Ginza. Shimbashi is a very popular entertainment district with many bars, restaurants and Japanese izakayas (traditional Japanese pubs). Shimbashi is the playground of Japanese salaryman and has many nicknames like …
Hiroshima is located in the west of Japan, a city with a population of around 1 million people. This is one of the my favourite cities in Japan. There is so much to see and do and the food is …
Right in the heart of Naha city in Okinawa is the famous Kokusai-dori, which is one of the main roads in the heart of the city. Kokusai-dori is one of the main shopping districts in Naha. Lined with loads of …
Kurobuta is a famous restaurant in Kagoshima that specialises in pork dishes. In particular they specialise in shabu-shabu hot pot and tonkatsu pork cutlets. The pork they use is the best pork in Japan, the Kagoshima Kurobuta pork. Kagoshima is …
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Kagoshima City Aquarium is one of the top tourist attractions in Kagoshima. I love aquariums! I love scuba diving and when I can’t go scuba diving, the next best experience is visiting an aquarium. I am often disappointed with aquariums …
In around 2017, I was walking through Shinjuku Train Station in Tokyo and there were many Japan Tourism posters throughout the station showing various cities around Japan. I saw the poster for Kagoshima and instantly knew I had to visit. …
The Regency Club Lounge is located on Level 3 of the Hyatt Regency Yokohama Hotel. This is a very nice club lounge! Actually the Hyatt Regency Yokohama Hotel is an excellent hotel. I really enjoyed my stay here. It is …
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Imahan is a famous chain of top quality Sukiyaki and Shabu Shabu restaurants in Tokyo. I visited the Imahan in Nishi-Shinjuku which is located directly beneath the Hyatt Regency Hotel, across the road from the Hilton. The produce used at …
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Tonchinkan is a highly recommended Tonkatsu Restaurant located in Nishi-Shinjuku (West Shinjuku) just a few minutes walk from Shinjuku Train Station. Located upstairs, this is a small and very busy Tonkatsu Restaurant, with excellent home cooking style and delicious Pork …
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