Tori no Ichi is a famous fair which held at Chokoku-ji in Asakusa. The event has started in the Edo period and has taken place every year for welcoming New year. In the fair, you can buy a bamboo rake which brings you happiness, some of them are well decorated and you can feel the art of Edo period.
This arcade is probably the most famous arcade in Japan, and it is a entrance passege to Asakusa Senso Temple. There are many shops that are cake shops, suvenior shops and so on. It has been visited by many tourists from all over the world.
Atami Sea is located in Sagami bay and is known as old hot spring city. The scenery is from the route 135 which is the seaside road and you can see the Hatsushima island. The Ajiro sea port is for the fish market which local people use.
Atami Baien Park is famous for autumnal leaves and small Umemi falls which you can go into the rocks behind the falls. In early spring, there is Japanese plum festival, the name Baien comes from Japanese plum as well.
Akihabara is the center of Otaku culture, but there are still many PC stores which sell at the lowest price. I often visit Akihabara to buy them.
Ginza is the shopping district, there are several brand shops and department stores as well as restaurants. Ginza used to be very posh area but it is getting more and more casual.
Yaesu is the entrance of Tokyo station which faces east. There is a long distance bus terminal and also easy to access to the rapid trains. Yaesu is the small area but there are full of businessmen and travelers. It has been in the redevelopment work which builds 2 high towers.
Tsuruoka Hachimangu is a Shinto Shrine which was founded by Yoritomo Minamoto who was the founder of the Kamakura Shogunate. It is consist of the large garden and the stairs to the main hall.
Enoden is a local train which runs between Kamakura and Fujisawa. It has 100 years of its history and loved by people of the retro appearance. It is often used in movies and Dramas.
The statue of Buddha is located in Koutoku-in, Hase, Kamakura. It is known as Kamakura Daibutsu and it is said that the current blonde statue was constructed in 1252. It is one of the most historical treasure of Japan.
Osaka is the center of Kansai region which has the second largest business in Japan and the sity itself has the third largest population next to Tokyo and Yokohama. This video guides you to Shinsaibashi-suji, Doutonbori, Nipponbashi and Tsuutenkaku.
Urban dock Toyosu is a shopping mall, restaurants and amusement space complex which previously a shipyard and then redeveloped. It is located at the waterfront of Tokyo bay and become a popular residential area as Toyosu's redevelopment project.
Numazu city is located in the west coast of Izu. All beaches are usually crowded as of the small land in Japan, but few people in the beach in this city. It is my secret place for summer.
Eitai Bridge connects to the central and the eastern Tokyo. It is on Sumida river and the current bridge was built in 1926. It is famous for the night view which lighted up in silent blue. This is my favorite bridge.
This is a newly developed building which is located in Marunouchi where the business center of Japan. It is next to Tokyo station which connected by underground passage.
This is a very small local festival near my home and people carry the mikoshi (portable shrine) around the town. It is a nice weekend event for the region.
It is located in Tokyo Bay and you can see the Rainbow Bridge from here. It has a park where I have BBQ with my friends.
Osaka Castle was constructed by Hideyoshi Toyotomi in the end of the 16th century. It was reconstructed by the Tokugawa Shogunate in 17th century. Osaka Castle is one of Japan's most famous castles and a symbol of Osaka city.