Tuesday 22 October 2013

Tourist Spots in Japan that can’t be missed

Japan is an exquisite country to visit. If you are planning a trip anytime soon, you must include Japan in the list of places you should visit. The country is an amalgamation of the modern and the antique. It is the epitome of tradition, culture, art, customs and history. Japan has two sides. From one angle is an ancient city soaked in many historic tales and from another angle, it is the technological capital of the world.

If you do visit the country, make sure you plan out the places you must visit and shouldn’t miss.

The Tohoku Region

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This region that includes a place called Aomori. The Nebuta festival held here attracts tourists from all over the world. Another very popular city in this region is Sendai City. Here, attractions like the Sendai Castle and the Sendai Tanabata festival, that takes place annually, draws many tourists top this region.

The Kanto Region

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The most important city in this region is the capital of Japan, Tokyo. You will find in this region many tourist attractions like amusement parks, temples, theatres and shrines. This region is also known for its shopping district. Therefore, if you are a shopaholic, then you must visit this region. Tokyo will be the easiest city to visit for tourists who do not know any other language but English. Other places tourists visit in this region are Hakone, Kamakura, Yokohama and Nikko.

The Chubu Region

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If you want to visit Mount Fuji, the highest peak in Japan, you have to visit this region. Other places in this region that tourists frequent are Kenrokuen Park to witness Japanese gardens, Nagoya for its famous castle, Nagano for the ‘Japanese Alps, and many more.

These are some of the top places to visit in Japan. If you do go to the country for a vacation, stop by in a few particular regions to soak in the essence of Japan.


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