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Flowers at Sumida Park, Asakusa, Tokyo
Kanto, Parks and Gardens, Tokyo

Sumida Park

by touristinjapanupdated on April 14, 2020March 7, 2019Leave a Comment on Sumida Park

Sumida Park is a recreational park, located along the river bank of Sumida river (both sides). The park is in walking distance from the busy streets of Asakusa, but is nevertheless very overlooked by tourists. When you need a break after visiting the ever-busy Senso-ji temple, Sumida park is the ideal place to go. Take …

Sakurajima
Attractions, Kyushu

Sakurajima

by touristinjapanupdated on April 17, 2020June 18, 2018Leave a Comment on Sakurajima

Sakurajima is an active volcano located in southern Japan. During an eruption in 1914 Sakurajima was transformed from an island to a peninsula. The volcano is one of the most active in Japan, and is a local attraction.

Cherry Blossoms in front of the Tochoji pagoda
Fukuoka, Kyushu, Temples and Shrines

Tocho-ji Temple, Fukuoka

by touristinjapanupdated on April 19, 2020May 7, 2018Leave a Comment on Tocho-ji Temple, Fukuoka

Tocho-ji is a Shingon Buddhist temple located in Fukuoka. It is one of the major attractions within the city, and is a definite must-visit when in Fukuoka. In this post I will introduce you to a bit of the history of the place along with a walkthrough of some of the temples main attractions. Kukai, …

Dazaifu Shrine
Fukuoka, Kyushu, Temples and Shrines

Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine

by touristinjapanon April 12, 2018April 12, 2018Leave a Comment on Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine

Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine near Fukuoka is a beautiful and very popular Shinto shrine. The shrine, which is dedicated to the scholar and politician Michizane (Tenjin) who lived over a thousand years ago, is very popular amongst students as a place to pray for luck in studies. In this post I talk about my visit to …

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