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Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts

Saturday, 6 December 2014

Yoshino, Nara,Japan:

Yoshino, Nara,Japan:

Yoshino (吉野町 Yoshino-chō?) is a town located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of September 1, 2007, the town had an estimated population of 9397 and a density of 97.93 persons per km². The total area was 95.65 km²

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Friday, 3 October 2014

Wild cherry trees in Nara, Japan

Wild cherry trees in Nara, Japan


"Cherry Blossom" and "Sakura" redirect here. For other uses, see Cherry Blossom and Sakura .  Cherry blossoms in Fukushima  Cherry blossoms at the Tokyo Imperial Palace A cherry blossom is the flower of any of several trees of genus Prunus, particularly the Japanese Cherry, Prunus serrulata, which is sometimes called sakura after the Japanese [3] Cherry blossom is speculated to be native to the Himalayas. Currently it is widely distributed, especially in the temperate zone of the Northern Hemisphere such as: Europe, West Siberia, China, Japan, United States, etc.Many of the varieties that have been cultivated for ornamental use do not produce fruit. Edible cherries generally come from cultivars of the related species Prunus avium and Prunus cerasus.

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Saturday, 16 August 2014

Top 5 Best Place To Visit In Japan

5.Nagato, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan


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Nagato (長門市 Nagato-shi?) is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on March 31, 1954.

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4.Kintai Bridge, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.

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The Kintai Bridge (錦帯橋 Kintai-kyō?) is a historical wooden arch bridge, in the city of Iwakuni, in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.

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3.Kyoto, island of Honshu, Japan

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Kyoto (京都市 Kyōto-shi?) (Japanese pronunciation: [kʲoːꜜto] ( listen)) is a city located in the central part of the island of Honshu, Japan. It has a population close to 1.5 million. Formerly the imperial capital of Japan for more than one thousand years, it is now the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture located in the Kansai region, as well as a major part of the Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe metropolitan area. One historical nickname for the city is the City of Ten Thousand Shrines.

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2.Shirahone Onsen, Japan

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Shirahone Onsen (白骨温泉, literally "white bone hot spring") is a small onsen town in the Northern Japan Alps. The town is a loose collection of a dozen or so ryokan along the slopes of a steep valley, which lies near famous alpine nature spots such as Kamikochi and Norikura. Shirahone Onsen gets its name from its milky white spring water, which is nearly opaque with magnesium and calcium sediments and is believed to relieve gastrointestinal ailments.

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1.Yasu Falls, Japan

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The Yasu-no-Taki Falls (安の滝) are a group of waterfalls in the Ani area of Kitaakita.

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Sunday, 13 July 2014

Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo, Japan

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Friday, 13 September 2013

Daigo-ji Temple in Autumn - Kyoto, Japan

Daigo-ji Temple in Autumn - Kyoto, Japan

Daigo-ji (醍醐寺 Daigo-ji?) is a Shingon Buddhist temple in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Its main devotion (honzon) is Yakushi. Daigo, literally "ghee," is used figuratively to mean "crème de la crème" and is a metaphor of the most profound part of Buddhist thoughts.

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Saturday, 7 September 2013

Nara Dreamland in Japan

Nara Dreamland in Japan

Nara Dreamland ( Nara Dorīmurando?) was a theme park near Nara, Japan which was built in 1961 and inspired by Disneyland in California. On August 31, 2006, Nara Dreamland closed permanently.

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Sunday, 25 August 2013

Mount Fuji in Japan

Mount Fuji in Japan

Mount Fuji (富士山 Fujisan?, IPA: [ɸɯꜜdʑisaɴ] ( listen)), located on Honshu Island, is the highest mountain in Japan at 3,776.24 m (12,389 ft).[1] An active stratovolcano[5][6] that last erupted in 1707–08, Mount Fuji lies about 100 kilometres (60 mi) south-west of Tokyo, and can be seen from there on a clear day. Mount Fuji's exceptionally symmetrical cone, which is snow-capped several months a year, is a well-known symbol of Japan and it is frequently depicted in art and photographs, as well as visited by sightseers and climbers. It is one of Japan's "Three Holy Mountains" (三霊山 Sanreizan?) along with Mount Tate and Mount Haku; it is a Special Place of Scenic Beauty, a Historic Site, and was added to the World Heritage List as a Cultural Site on June 22nd, 2013.

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Tuesday, 6 August 2013

Seagaia Ocean Dome, Japan

Seagaia Ocean Dome, Japan

The Seagaia Ocean Dome (Shīgaia Ōshan Dōmu?), was the world's largest Polynesia-themed indoor waterpark, located in Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan. The Ocean Dome, which was a part of the Sheraton Seagaia Resort, measured 300 metres in length and 100 metres in width, and was listed on the Guinness World Records. It opened in 1993, and visitor numbers peaked in 1995 at 1.25 million a year. Depending on the season, entrance cost was ¥2600 per adult and ¥1600 for children (roughly 30 and 20 USD in 1995 respectively). The Ocean Dome was officially closed on October 1, 2007 as part of a renovation and partial re-branding of the resort.The roof of the structure was retractable in four sections.

The Ocean Dome sported a fake flame-spitting volcano, artificial sand and the world's largest retractable roof, which provided a permanently blue sky even on a rainy day. The air temperature was always held at around 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit) and the water at around 28 (82 degrees Fahrenheit)

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Sunday, 4 August 2013

Falls, Ibaraki, Japan

Falls, Ibaraki, Japan


Fukuroda Falls ( Fukurodanotaki?) are located in Ibaraki Prefecture in the town of Daigo (Daigomachi?), district Fukuroda . The Taki River (Takigawa?) has its source spring just above the falls. The river flows through the falls and ultimately joins a major Kuji river (Kujigawa?).

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Cherry Blossom Lake Sakura, Japan

Cherry Blossom Lake  Sakura, Japan


A cherry blossom is the flower of any of several trees of genus Prunus, particularly the Japanese Cherry, Prunus serrulata, which is sometimes called sakura after the Japanese  Many of the varieties that have been cultivated for ornamental use do not produce fruit. Edible cherries generally come from cultivars of the related species Prunus avium and Prunus cerasus.

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