Monday, May 2, 2011

Planning on visiting Japan someday?

Question:


What cities and/or districts would you visit? What intrigues you most about Japan and its culture? I'm just curious.

Answer:


The must see cities in Japan are Tokyo and Kyoto. Attractions in Tokyo include the Asakusa district famous for Sensoji temple and Nakamise shopping street; Meiji Shrine; The Imperial Palace; Ginza and Harajuku. Read more on Tokyo here
http://japan-australia.blogspot.com/2010…

Kyoto offers the full traditional Japanese cultural experience. Kyoto is renowned for its abundance of delicious Japanese food & cuisine and historical importance. Kyoto attractions include Kiyomizudera; Kinkakuji (Temple of the Golden Pavilion); Ginkakuji (Temple of the Silver Pavilion); Nijo Castle; and Heian Shrine.
Read more on Kyoto here
http://japan-australia.blogspot.com/2011…

I also recommend Nara which is close to Kyoto
http://japan-australia.blogspot.com/2010…

Hiroshima is a great experience and very moving
http://japan-australia.blogspot.com/2010…

Takayama in Gifu is a smaller some say more charming version of Kyoto
http://japan-australia.blogspot.com/2010…

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