16.10.14

Ame-ya-yokoho-arcade

EXPLANATION

After world war 2, Ame-ya-yokoho-arcade was developed by black-market dealing Sugar and /or candy. 

Ame is candy, ya is shop, yokocho is arcade.
It began to called Ame-ya-yokocho.

At recently, there is a lot of kind of shop, it became sightseeing spot that Japanese and foreign country people visit. 

ACCESS


Tokyo - JR Yamanote Line (10min) -> Ueno


7.10.14

AKIYOSHIDAI

EXPLANATION

Akiyoshidai the largest karst plateau in Japan.
It is in Miya- City Yamaguchi-Prefecture.

ACCESS

Haneda Airport -Airplane(90min) -> YamaguchiUbe Airport
YamaguchiUbe Airport - Bus(37min) -> Shinyamaguchi Station
Shinyamaguchi Station -Bus(39min) -> Akiyoshidai
Akiyosido - walk(60min) -> Akiyoshidai


1.10.14

Great Buddha of Kamakura

EXPLANATION

Kamakura is the place of first government by samurai warrior. 
That why, Kmakura has a lot of (Shinto) shrines and (Buddhist) temples.
Specially, Kotokuin is famous that has the Great Buddha of Kamakura(Daibussu) .

ACCESS

Tokyo station - JR Ykosuka(60min) -> Kamakura station
Kamakura station - Enoden(7min) -> Hase station
Hsse station -Walk (10min) -> Kotokuin