"WALK ABOUT JAPAN LIKE THE LOCALS"
Visit places in Japan that's popular for locals and not known to many!
This website introduces many exciting local spots in Japan that are not highlighted in most guidebooks and
websites.
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Day trip plans around Japan
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HIROSHIMA CITY Hiroshima NEW
Hiroshima is located in the western part of Honshu (the largest island of Japan), and approximately 4 hours from Tokyo and 2 hours from Osaka on the bullet train. It's famous for the atomic bomb dome that remains in the central part of the city as a memorial place for WWII. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and the food which the style differs from any other part of Japan.
OSAKA
-MINAMI- Osaka
Osaka Minami is the southern part of Osaka which is known as a KUIDAORE (eat till you drop) town. It may be a little exaggerated expression as "eat till you drop" or "to ruin oneself by extravagance in food", but Osaka people spend their money for really good food. Japanese food is one of the most delicious food in the world but you will be able to enjoy it in Osaka style.
NAGOYA -SAKAE- Aichi
Visit Nagoya Castle and the Sakae Area! Nagoya's main areas are compactly located so you have easy access to the recommended spots and
restaurants.
OSAKA -KITA- Osaka
Cycle around the Northern area of Osaka city like the locals. Osaka is located only 2 hours away from Tokyo via the bullet train and is a city with it's own local
language and unique food.
NAGOYA -OSU KANNON- Aichi
Visit Nagoya, the birthplace of Toyota motors and a place with it's own culture, sight seeing spots and foods that is different to any other area in
Japan.
UENO Tokyo
Visit traditional and classic areas in Japan at Ueno, with it's beautiful scenery and buildings. You can also walk around The University of Tokyo campus and
experience the student life.
MEGURO Tokyo
A residential area in the centre of Tokyo along the YAMANOTE Line. It's a perfect place to spend a day to enjoy beautiful scenery and good food.
TSUKISHIMA Tokyo
Tsukishima is a traditional old town, minutes away from Tokyo station. It is located on a man made island in Tokyo Bay and is famous for its MONJA and local feel.
MARUNOUCHI Tokyo
The world-leading business district and lifestyle centre located in the heart of Tokyo.
Near Otemachi and Yurakucho, it's the perfect tourist place with various amenities, services, shopping and dining.
ROPPONGI Tokyo
Tokyo's most popular nightlife district among foreigners. Aside from the many foreigner friendly shops, bars, restaurant and night clubs, Roppongi has a long history and many other worthy places to visit.
SHIBUYA Tokyo
Famous for the "scramble crossing" and "Hachiko" outside of the station, Shibuya is a popular place for shopping and culture. Several major fashion department stores are located in a compact area.