Kokyogaien National Park
All the year around many tourists start their Tokyo tour from this place, a gateway of Tokyo. This is a Edo Castle special historic site so you can find great historic...
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3 Days in the Kamakura Period in Hakone
Take a train in the Tokyo area to the residence of the Tokugawa shogun, Edo Castle, which became the Imperial Palace in 1868. You can visit places associated with the samurai who were instrumental in the Ueno War between the old shogunate and new government forces and in the bloodless opening of the castle at the end of the Edo period. From Yokohama, rent a car and take a driving tour. Please relax in Hakone and visit the villa of Hirobumi Ito, the first Prime Minister of Japan, who served to establish a constitutional government at the end of the Edo period and during the Meiji Restoration.
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Ueno Park
This is one of the earliest designated Japanese park of 5 famous parks, Shiba, Asakusa, Fukagawa and Asukayama Park in 1873. There are famous museums, zoo and art...
Saigo Takamori Statue (Ueno Park)
Saigo Takamori was a man of Meiji Restoration. His statue stands in Ueno Park. He is on his way to rabbit-hunting with his dog "Tsunn".
Kan'ei-ji
For the purpose of protecting the northeastern gate “Kimon” of the Edo Castle and praying for the peace of people,on the Ueno highland, this temple was built...
Yanaka Ginza Shopping mall
There are more than 70 small private stores in this shopping street. Always crowded with lots of people. Photos Provided by photolibrary
Zensho-an
Yamaoka Tesshu set up this temple to worship people who were in charge of affair of state during the last years of the Tokugawa shogunate and the Meiji Restoration....
Yokohama Yasohachi
Yokohama Yasohachi is a long-standing, traditional Japanese restaurant that has been in operation for over a century. All the ingredients they use are the finest...
Hotel New Grand
Established in 1927, this classic hotel is reminiscent of Yokohama in the past when the port was first opened.
Former Kanazawa Residence of Hirobumi Ito
The former Hirobumi Ito Kanazawa Villa in Nojima Park is a building with a thatched roof built in 1898 by Hirobumi Ito, a man who served as the first Prime Minister...
Perry Park & Perry Memorial Hall
A park that commemorates Perry's landing and also has the Perry landing monument and the memorial hall. Historical materials as well as dioramas of Perry's arrival...
Odawara Blueway Bridge
Extradosed bridge that was built to secure the shipping routes of the ships passing under the bridge.
Anest Iwata Turnpike Hakone
Anest Iwata Turnpike Hakone is a sightseeing toll road. Around the end of the Hakone Odawara Line, you can see Mount Fuji and Lake Ashinoko.
Taikanzan Mountain
This mountain is located on the border of Yugawara and Hakone, allowing a magnificent view of Mount Fuji and Lake Ashinoko. It is named after the famous Japanese...
Hakone Pirate Boat (Hakone Sightseeing Boat)
The Hakone Sightseeing Cruise offers sightseeing boats that sail around Lake Ashinoko, a popular spot in Hakone. There are three boats: Royal II, Victory, and Queen...
