Holland Village, a replica of Gouda and Hoorn in the Netherlands, opened in 1983. Created by Yoshikuni Kamichika, it once thrived during Japan's asset bubble, attracting nearly 2 million visitors ...
Her message was clear, and she repeated it standing at the heart of the Jingu Gaien park area, its sanctity ... The area was set aside 100 years ago to honor Japan’s Meiji Emperor.
The park’s name, Kinchakuda, means more than just a place with beautiful flowers. The Koma River shaped the land to resemble a kinchaku or pouch. That is why people call it kinchakuda, or pouch field.
Eco Park in Japan is an automated car storage system by Giken, that uses a turntable lift to lower vehicles into the silo-shaped garage, and automatically store them. Follow TI: On Facebook More ...
Conceived in 1931, Japan’s land-scarce topography made it necessary for their National Park System to combine state-owned land, public land, and privately-owned land. The system is unique ...
At the park, the red hues of some 40,000 kochia plants -- 7,000 more than last year -- have reached their peak. Visitors will ...
A Japanese theme park has unveiled what it believes is the world's first permanent "life-size" Godzilla statue. The installation on Awaji Island, off the city of Kobe, measures 23m (75ft ...
That’s what I like so much about the Japanese train system. It’s easy to grab my purse, walk out the door and journey into ...
Known as the Land of the Rising Sun, Japan's civilization dates as far back ... spend some time enjoying the area's museums and amusement park, and in winter, take a relaxing soak in the onsen ...
Japanese animation giant Studio Ghibli has unveiled plans for a theme park to open in 2020. The 200-hectare site will be built in Nagoya city, in Aichi prefecture, said Governor Hideaki Omura on ...
A Japanese theme permeates the park with large wooden gates, flowering blush pink cherry blossoms and meticulous landscaping, all created with assistance from the city of Nara and the Embassy of ...
Nago Pineapple Park isn't the biggest amusement park in Japan but it's definitely one of the most unique. There isn't exactly much for rides, outside of an automated vehicle that helps you explore the ...