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Harajuku Girls - IMG_133986923 viewsThese Harajuku girls are dressed in Cosplay is very popular on Sundays on the bridge next to Harajuku Station, Harajuku.
Cosplay Shinya & Toshiya from Dir en grey79376 viewsThe three girls on the left are all cosplaying the same character (person) Shinya the drummer from the group "Dir en grey". The person on the right is cosplaying Toshiya the bass player from "Dir en grey". Cosplay is very popular on Sundays on the bridge next to Harajuku Station,Harajuku.
Lolita - harajuku_IMG_1137.JPG78609 viewsLolita is a form of cosplay. Cosplay is very popular on Sundays on the bridge next to Harajuku Station, Harajuku.
Harajuku Girls - IMG_133669377 viewsJapanese girl is wearing a distinctive leather skirt. This picture was taken in Harajuku. Find more information on Harajuku fashion or Harajuku Girls.
Harajuku Girls - IMG_134868542 viewsOne of the Harajuku girls who dress in Cosplay which is very popular on Sundays on the bridge next to Harajuku Station, Harajuku.
Harajuku Girls - IMG_133864121 viewsSometimes hayfever can even challenge your cosplay.
One of the Harajuku girls who dress in Cosplay which is very popular on Sundays on the bridge next to Harajuku Station, Harajuku.
Harajuku Girls - IMG_134162572 viewsOne of the Harajuku girls who dress in Cosplay which is very popular on Sundays on the bridge next to Harajuku Station, Harajuku.
Harajuku Girls in cosplay62170 viewsThese Harajuku girls are dress in Cosplay is very popular on Sundays on the bridge next to Harajuku Station, Harajuku.
Harajuku Fashion - IMG_135156758 viewsA group of friends enjoying Cosplay in Harajuku.
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Kanto - TokyoTokyo - the center of modern Japan. The world's largest mega city and home to some 30 million people. Tokyo could also be seen to be the fashion capital of the world.
Ginza, literally "Silver Mint", is considered the established fashion area of Tokyo and contains many upmarket shops, department stores and restaurants.
Hamarikyu Gardens (Hama-rikyu Onshi Teien) is a public park located at the mouth of the Sumida River in Chuo. The park is a landscaped garden surrounded by Shioiri Pond, a sea water moat filled by Tokyo Bay.
Harajuku is on the cutting edge of fashion in TokyoJapan. Takeshita-dori is the centre point of this. A narrow street packed with young fashionable people and lined with fashion boutiques and cafes.
Tokyo Imperial Palace (Kokyo) is the home of the Emperor of Japan (the Japanese head of state). It is surrounded by a moat and a high wall and occupies the most expensive square kilometre in the world.
Odaiba (sometimes known as Daiba) TokyoJapan is a large artificial island in Tokyo Bay that includes up marketing shopping centre, massive ferris wheel, night clubs, Toyota display centre, Tokyo Big Sight exhibition centre, The Museum of Maritime Science, Joypolis and the distinctive Fuji TV studios building.
Sensoji Temple is an ancient Buddhist temple located in Asakusa, Taito Ward, TokyoJapan. Sensoji Temple is sometimes referred to as Asakusa Temple. It is Tokyo 's oldest, and one of its most significant, temples.
ShibuyaTokyoJapan is a very fashionable shopping and eating district popular with a lot of young Tokyoites. Shibuya is also famous for the giant video screens on the buildings.
ShibuyaTokyoJapan is a very fashionable shopping and eating district popular with a lot of young Tokyoites. Shibuya is one of the best places to see the latest Tokyo Fashion.
Shinjuku Gyoen National Park is one of the top gardens in Japan. It features three distinct styes: French Formal, English Landscape and Japanese traditional. It is very popular in cherry blossom season with its 1,500 cherry trees.
Tokyo Tower is a famous Japanese and Tokyo icon and landmark made famous through many Japanese films and anime. It is also a popular lookout point for viewing TokyoJapan.
Tsukiji Fish Market (TokyoJapan) is the biggest seafood market in the world. It is surrounded by the outer market filled with seafood market stalls and outlets.
Yasukuni Shrine is a controversial shrine to Japan's war dead, housing the souls of some 2.5 million people killed in Japan's wars Eincluding convicted war criminals executed by the Allies. The Yasukuni Shrine is located in Chiyoda ward TokyoJapan.
Kanto - NikkoNikko is a very popular tourist destination for the people of Tokyo. Nikko is famous for its temples and shrines including Nikko Toshogu Shrine, a World Heritage site and its nearby Nikko National Park.
Nikko Toshogu Shrine is a very popular shrine famous for the carving of the three wise monkeys (see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil). Nikko Toshogu Shrine is a World Heritage site which contains five structures that are National Treasures of Japan.
Futarasan Shrine together with Nikko Toshogu Shrine and Rinnoji Temple, forms the Temples and Shrines of Nikko UNESCO World Heritage Site. The shrine possesses two swords that are National treasures of Japan. The famous Sacred Bridge (Shinkyo Bridge) crossing the Daiya River is part of the Futarasan Shrine.
Rinnoji Temple is a complex of 15 Buddhist temple buildings in the city of Nikko. Rinnoji Temple is famous for its gold-leafed statues of Amida and Kannon.
Kanto - YokohamaYokohama is located on the western coast of Tokyo Bay directly south of Tokyo. Yokohama is very much a harbor city with much of the city focused around the water front.
Kansai - KyotoKyoto is a former capital of Japan and is seen by many to be the cultural capital of Japan. Kyoto has an amazing 17 World Heritage Listed sites, 1600 temples and 400 shrines.
Daigoji Temple (Kyoto) and its five storied pagoda are a World Heritage Site and a National Treasure. Daigoji Temple is a classic Japanese Temple also famous for its cherry blossom viewing in spring.
Kiyomizu-dera refers to several Japanese temples (Buddhist), but most commonly to Otowasan Kiyomizudera and one of the best known sights of Kyoto, Japan. The main hall of Kiyomizu-dera is notable for its vast veranda, that offers impressive views of the Kyoto city.
Ninnaji Temple (Kyoto) and its five storied pagoda are a World Heritage Site and a National Treasure. Ninnaji Temple is a classic Japanese Temple whose treasure house contains many National Treasures.
Kyoto Station has Japan's second-largest train station building and is one of the country's largest buildings, incorporating a shopping mall, hotel, movie theater, Isetan department store, tourist information centre and several local government facilities in one very distinctive and very modern15-story building.
Kyoto Tower dominates the skyline of Kyoto and seems out of place in the city of temples. Kyoto Tower and it observation deck are conveniently located near Kyoto Station.
Uji is a city on the southern outskirts of the city of Kyoto. Uji which sits on the Uji river, is famous for it tea making, temples and shrines including Ujigami jinja Shrine andByodoin Temple.
Yasaka Shrine (Kyoto) is famous for Gion Matsuri festival which takes there.
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Kansai - NaraNara is a former capital of Japan, before Kyoto and Tokyo. It features World Heritage Listed buildings including the world's oldest wooden structures.
Nara (Kansai) is a former capital of Japan, before Kyoto and Tokyo . It features World Heritage Listed buildings including the world's oldest wooden structures.
Namba is regarded as the center of so-called Minami ("South") area of Osaka. Namba is famous for its giant crab and other restaurants in the Dotonbori area.
Umeda (Osaka) is a traffic hub, shopping and hotel district with over 40 skyscrapers in the district. Umeda features the iconic Umeda Sky Building which is 170 metre high and provides 360 degree views from its public observatory.
Mt Fuji is one of the true icons of Japan. These pictures of Mt Fuji include pictures taken at Station 5 and from Fujiyoshida.
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Chubu - NagoyaNagoya is Japan's fourth largest city with the central city focused around the massive Nagoya Station complex. Nagoya also features the significant and popular Atsuta Shrine which contains over 4,000 relics and National Treasures.
Atsuta Shrine (Nagoya) is a particularly important Shinto shrine with over 4,000 relics and National Treasures. Atsuta Shrine attracts over 9 million visitors a year.
Chubu - TakayamaTakayama is small historic town in the Japanese Alps which still retains many of the old houses and shops. Takayama also features the Hida Folk Museum with many traditional rural houses and stunning views of the Alps.
Skukkeien Garden should be listed as a National Treasure or one of the Great Gardens of Japan, but it isn't. Skukkeien Garden is worth seeing for its beauty and its historical importance.
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Chugoku - MiyajimaMiyajima is a beautiful sacred island with World Heritage recognized forests and temples. Miyajima also features one of the most photographed sites in Japan, the Otorii.
Daishoin Temple is an ancient Shingon Buddhist temple built at the foot of the sacred Mt Misen. During the time of fusion period of Shintoism and Buddhism, this distinguished temple governed all priests in Miyajima and was in charge of religious ceremonies of Itsukushima Shrine.
Goju-no-to (Miyajima) is a vermilion red Five-Storied Pagoda built in 1407AD shows a splendid structural beauty which skilfully combines the beauty of Japanese and Chinese architectural styles.
Deer are a symbol of Miyajima and you can see them elegantly wondering around the island everywhere. It is believed that the Miyajima deer have lived on the Miyajima Island for 6000 years.
Miyajima Ropeway is the cable car and gondola system linking Miyajima to Mount Misen, which on a clear day, provides an excellent observation point, plus access to the Wild Monkey Park, temples and shrines.
Mt Misen, the highest mountain on Miyajima Island rises 535 meters above sea level. Mt Misen is covered with a primeval forest which is part of the World Heritage listing for Miyajima.
Senjokaku Shrine (Miyajima) also know as the The Hall of a Thousand Tatami Mats. Senjokaku Shrine was never completed so it only has the floor space of 857 tatami mats.
Kyushu - FukuokaFukuoka, also known by its traditional name Hakata, is the largest city on the Japanese island of Kyushu. Fukuoka is famous for its food including its ramen. Just out of Fukuoka city is the town of Dazaifu with its pretty temples and shrines.
Fukuoka, also known by its traditional name Hakata, is the largest city on the Japanese island of Kyushu. Fukuoka is famous for its food including its ramen.
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Canal City Hakata (Fukuoka) is commercial complex is built around an artificial canal, consisting of hotels, a theatre, a movie theatre, shops, restaurants, specialty stores and showrooms. Canal City Hakata features very distinctive architecture which helps to make it a major tourist attraction.
Dazaifu is a city close to Fukuoka with many attractions including Fukuoka National Museum, beautiful gardens and shrines. Dazaifu is the former capital of Kyushu.
Kumamoto Castle is Kumamoto's most famous landmark. Kumamoto Castle is a large, and in its day, an extremely well fortified Japanese Castle. The donjon (castle central keep) is a concrete reconstruction built in the 1970s, but several ancillary wooden buildings remain of the original castle.
Oshiro Matsuri Festival is a celebration of Kumamoto Castle. The festival includes both traditional and modern performances and traditional food. The festival is held in May.
Kyushu - NagasakiNagasaki's temples, shrines, gardens and churches reflect Nagasaki's history as a gateway for foreigners to Japan. Nagasaki also has many sites to commemorate the atomic bombing of the city.
Kofukuji Temple - Tomeizan Kofuku-ji is Japan's oldest and first Chinese temple of the Obaku sect. Kofukuji Temple reflects Nagasaki's history as a gateway for foreigners to Japan.
Nagasaki city including modern buildings, traditional buildings and region food.
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Tohoku - YamagataYamagata features great unspoilt mountain scenery, excellent skiing in winter, temples, distinctive local food, great onsen (hot springs) and many summer festivals.
Yamagata features great unspoilt mountain scenery, excellent skiing in winter, temples, distinctive local food, great onsen (hot springs) and many summer festivals.
Bvlgari Store Ginza IMG_7677.JPG338 viewsGinza, literally "Silver Mint", is considered the established fashion area of Tokyo and contains many upmarket shops, department stores and restaurants. - ginza_IMG_7677.JPG
Yasukuni Shrine - yashukuni_shrineIMG_1992.jpg366 viewsYasukuni Shrine (Tokyo) is a controversial shrine to Japan's war dead, housing the souls of some 2.5 million people killed in Japan's wars including convicted war criminals executed by the Allies. - yashukuni_shrineIMG_1992.jpg
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View of Shinjuku Central Park from Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building IMG_1873.jpg766 viewsTokyo Metropolitan Government Building is one of the best lookouts in Tokyo Japan and even better it is free. Other observation decks in Tokyo include Tokyo Tower. - tokyo_metropolitan_building_IMG_1873.jpg
Umeda - umeda_DSC01453.JPG235 viewsUmeda (Osaka) is a traffic hub, shopping and hotel district with over 40 skyscrapers in the district. Umeda features the iconic Umeda Sky Building which is 170 metre high and provides 360 degree views from its public observatory. umeda_DSC01453.JPG
Kamigamo Shrine - kamigamo_shrine_IMG_5941.JPG167 viewsKamigamo Shrine (Kyoto) is one of the oldest shrines in Japan and is a World Heritage Site. Kamigamo Shrine is half of a pair of shrines. The other half is Shimogamo Jinja. - kamigamo_shrine_IMG_5941.JPG
Nagasaki Transport - IMG_1840.JPG41 viewsNagasaki Transport includes Nagasaki Station, street cars (trams) and the high speed intercity trains. - IMG_1840.JPG
Tokyo Fashion IMG_0903.jpg12479 viewsTokyo Fashion in Shibuya (Tokyo) which is a fashionalble shopping area where you can see Japanese Fashion on display. - shibuya_IMG_0903.jpg
Building within grounds of Tenryuji Temple - tenryuji_temple_IMG_2250.jpg570 viewsTenryuji Temple Kyoto Japan: is World Heritage listed and surround by famous Japanese gardens. - tenryuji_temple_IMG_2250.jpg
