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Tokyo City Guide - What to do in Tokyo - japan-guide. com Tokyo (東京, Tōkyō) is Japan's capital and the world's most populous metropolis It is also one of Japan's 47 prefectures, consisting of 23 central city wards and multiple cities, towns and villages west of the city center The Izu and Ogasawara Islands are also part of Tokyo Prior to 1868, Tokyo was known as Edo Previously a small castle town, Edo became Japan's political center in 1603
Japan Travel Itinerary - Best of Japan in 14 days In a side trip from Tokyo, visit Nikko, home to Toshogu, Japan's most lavishly decorated shrine and the mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate
When to travel to Japan - Travel Weather New Year is one of Japan's three major travel seasons with intensive domestic and international travel activity Many shops, restaurants and attractions are closed for at least one day between December 29 and January 4 Read more about visiting Japan during New Year The remainder of January is a good time for visiting Japan, as the weather is usually sunny and dry and sightseeing spots are
Japanese history: Postwar - japan-guide. com About Japanese postwar history After World War II had ended, Japan was devastated All the large cities (with the exception of Kyoto), the industries and the transportation networks were severely damaged A severe shortage of food continued for several years The occupation of Japan by the Allied Powers started in August 1945 and ended in April 1952 General MacArthur was its first Supreme
japan-guide. com - Google Map Explore Japan with this interactive Google Map featuring attractions, accommodations, and travel information for various destinations across the country
Tohoku Travel Guide - japan-guide. com A strong earthquake hit northern Japan on December 8 Read our update for travelers The Tohoku Region (東北地方, Tōhoku Chihō, literally "North East Region") consists of six prefectures in the north of Japan's largest island, Honshu It is well known for its countryside, mountains, lakes, hot springs, high-quality rice and rough winters
Shinto - japan-guide. com Basic introduction to Shinto, Japan's native religionTokyo's Meiji Shrine is dedicated to the spirit of Emperor Meiji Shinto today People seek support from Shinto by praying at a home altar or by visiting shrines A whole range of talismans are available at shrines for traffic safety, good health, success in business, safe childbirth, good exam performance and more Many wedding ceremonies
Japanese Regions - japan-guide. com Geographical Search Japan: Regions: Clickable mapSign in and subscribe for the latest Japan travel news and updates
Baseball in Japan Japan also has vibrant minor, semi-pro, and university leagues that play high levels of baseball, often feeding players to professional teams High school baseball is particularly popular, with students training year round The high school baseball season culminates in the annual Summer Koshien national tournament held at the Koshien Stadium near Osaka, which enjoys wide media coverage Other