Japan: attractions and places of interest

Hitachi Japan National Seaside Park, located in. Hitatinaka ( Ibaraki Prefecture ), arose in 1991 at the site of the former American military base and currently occupies 1.2 km2. This is a great place to relax for the whole family - in addition to contemplating the most beautiful landscapes, you ca...

Kawachi Fuji Garden – is a Japanese flower garden located near Tokyo, in Kitakyushu. This park is known for its flower tunnels, in which both Japanese and numerous tourists come for a walk. These tunnels are made of frames accused of glycini, which hangs with colorful garlands as if from the ceiling...

The Rikugi-en Gardens – is a magnificent garden that is located in Tokyo, namely one of its areas called Bunko. It refers to the Edo period, which falls on 1702. The basis of the garden is the poetry of the waka, which the name itself says - Ricuguin: Ricugi - 6 types of poetry of the waka, and en –...

In the middle of Japan, namely in its old capital, called Kyoto, the magnificent Mkhov Saykhodzi garden, which is a real attraction of the whole country and has another name – moss garden, has spread out. This amazing landscape park was formed near the Kokedar Temple, which brings a Buddhist religio...

The Kenroku-en Garden is one of the parks in the city of Kanazawa in Japan. Translated from Japanese, the name sounds like a "Garden of Six Dignity". The park harmoniously combines lakes, streams, waterfalls, bridges, trees, for which the park became popular among tourists and residents of the city....

Koishikawa-Kōrakuen is a famous garden in Japan in the city of Okayama. Initially, the park was given the name Cohen, which translates as late. This is due to the fact that the park was broken after the construction of the castle. But later, the park was given the current name, which translates as "...

Kairaku-en is a Japanese park in Japan in the town of Mito. Translated from Japanese, the name of the park sounds like a "park for shared enjoyment". This garden was set up in 1841 for itself and its guests Tokugawa Nariaki. During World War II, the garden was almost destroyed by bombers, but was re...

Fuji-Hakone-Izu is a national park in Japan, founded back in 1936 on an area of 1227 km2. Every year these places are visited by up to 5 million tourists from all over the world. The park includes 5 Fuji lakes, hot springs, the Izu Peninsula and, of course, the pride of all Japan - Mount Fuji. Hot s...

Aokigahara is a national park near Mount Fuji in Japan. Aokigahara translates as "The Plain of Green Trees" still the area is glorified as Dzyukai - "Sea of Trees". The area of the park is approximately 35 km2. The landscape of the forest contains many caves, some in length are hundreds of meters, a...