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Sailing Through Sakura: One-of-a-kind Tokyo Cherry Blossom Events & Activities for 2023
If you're planning a trip to Tokyo this spring (or if you're already there!), then you're just in time to catch one of the most anticipated times of the year: Sakura Season! Every spring, all over Japan people celebrate the fleeting beauty of these beautiful blossoms. While many people choose to simply visit a nearby park, for those looking for a bit more excitement, there are some truly unique experiences to be had. Here are some of the most exciting cherry blossom events to join if you're in the Tokyo area!
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Other Surrounding Areas Of Aomori Landscapes
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Niseko / Rusutsu Spring
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Osaka Castle, Tenmabashi, Kyobashi Hotels
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Kobe, Sannomiya, Kitano Spring
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Osaka Suburbs Spring
Newly Opened & Renewed Attractions in Osaka: Must-See Spots in 2023/24
In preparation for the Kansai Expo in 2025 on Osaka's Yumeshima island, many new developments are happening in Osaka City and its surroundings. These developments include new roads, railways, hotels, offices, and shops. In 2023, the Tennoji Mio commercial complex will be renovated, and a new shopping center and outlet mall will open in Kadoma City, which is easy to reach from Osaka. Also, a large complex called Grand Green Osaka will open near Osaka Station, which is the biggest train station in the Kansai region. Below are some of the other places that will be renovated or opened in 2023 and 2024.
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Umeda, Osaka Station, Kitashinchi Electronics Stores
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Skiing & Snowboarding
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Namba, Dotonbori, Shinsaibashi Electronics Stores
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Osaka Castle, Tenmabashi, Kyobashi Castles
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Sapporo / Chitose Gift Shops
Become a True Gundam Pilot - Stepping into the P.O.D. at a Tokyo Arcade! (Video)
Japan and robots go together like a hotdog and mustard. One of the nation’s most famous robot exports is known worldwide simply as “Gundam.” What started out as an anime has become a huge franchise with its own games, movies, and even a life-sized statue in Tokyo’s Odaiba. What many people don’t know, however, is that there is a way to pilot your very own Gundam robot!
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Harajuku Other Traditional Arts
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Shinagawa Shows
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Shibuya Other Contemporary Arts
19 Best Things to Do in Kobe: Attractions, Fun Tours & More
One of western Japan’s most popular cities, Kobe is well known for its resiliency following 1995’s Great Hanshin Earthquake, its international flavor, and, of course, world-famous Kobe beef. Around 30 minutes west of Osaka and located on a scenic harbor, Kobe is a natural addition to any western Japan itinerary and a great weekend destination. Here are the 20 best things to do in Kobe, perfect for any first-time visitor.
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Mt. Fuji Rivers, Lakes & Canyons
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Sapporo / Chitose Sashimi
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Kyoto Station, To-ji Temple Other Sightseeing
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Kinosaki Onsen Hot Springs (Onsen) & Bath Houses (Sento)
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Osaka Castle, Tenmabashi, Kyobashi Hotels
Travel Essentials: Complete Guide to Traveling With Luggage in Japan
When traveling with luggage in Japan, keep in mind that the country is perfect for shopping, but not for large suitcases. Packing lightly is recommended, as your suitcase may become heavier throughout your trip. To avoid difficulty, check out our tips on what to do with luggage in Japan before your visit. This way, you can enjoy a successful trip and heavy-duty shopping.
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Umeda, Osaka Station, Kitashinchi Spring
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Shizuoka Suburbs Outdoor Activities
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Mt. Fuji Outdoor Activities
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Kushiro Other Japanese Food
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Kyoto Station, To-ji Temple Parks
Japan Cherry Blossom 2023 Forecast: When & Where To See Sakura in Japan
Planning your dream trip to Japan in spring for cherry blossom season? Here is where and when is the best time to see the cherry blossoms in Japan in 2023! In this deep dive, we share the Japan cherry blossom forecast, talk about sakura viewing culture, and see where are the best places to see cherry blossoms in Japan.
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Namba, Dotonbori, Shinsaibashi Sushi
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Department Stores
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Tokyo Station Other Sightseeing
Choice Spots
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Asakusa Kagetsudo
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Marunouchi Oazo
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SEIBU IKEBUKURO
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Tokyo International Forum
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Atami Ropeway
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Nijubashi SQUARE
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Japan Olympic Museum
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NIPPON LIFE MARUNOUCHI GARDEN TOWER
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Sunshine 60 Street
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Ao
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Marunouchi Building
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Marunouchi BRICK SQUARE
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Tsurujiro
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HIBIYA Chanter
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Living Design Center OZONE
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Yurakucho ITOCiA
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Izusan Shrine
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Mount Fuji
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BicCamera Yurakucho Store
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TOKYO KOTSU KAIKAN
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