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Kyoto Aquarium

August 22, 2018 12:42 pm Published by

A modern aquarium in Umekoji Park with aquatic creatures presented across 12 different themed areas. Great for a rainy-day activity […]

Tower of the Sun

August 22, 2018 11:58 am Published by

The Tower of the Sun, the main symbol of Osaka’s Expo Commemoration Park in Suita, was created for the 1970 […]

Kasuga-taisha Shrine

August 21, 2018 8:38 pm Published by

An ancient Shinto shrine famous for its stunning vermillion-colored columns, it is approached along an atmospheric forest path lined with […]

Todaiji

August 21, 2018 8:35 pm Published by

This temple with its 15m-high Buddha is the most prestigious of Nara’s seven great temples and draws a steady stream […]

Nara National Museum

August 21, 2018 8:30 pm Published by

Expanding over four buildings with wheelchair access, this museum holds treasures from the Nara period (710 to 784 AD) plus […]

Silver Ball Planet

August 21, 2018 8:10 pm Published by

Japan’s mecca for pinball machines, housing over 100 machines dating from the 1970s to the present day.

Spa World

August 21, 2018 8:04 pm Published by

A giant hot spring theme park with a huge choice of fanciful baths and spas in which to soak, as […]

Universal Studios Japan

August 21, 2018 7:56 pm Published by

Giant movie-themed amusement park with thrills and spills for all ages, featuring characters from the Universal stable, including Harry Potter, […]