
Yamaguchi has various meanings. Meaning of Yamaguchi as a noun The entrance to a mountain. The gateway to a mountain. In falconry, the act of first entering the hunting ground to begin the hunt. Also, that location. The entrance to the hunting ground. The first sign or indication of something. A woodcutter beginning to … Read More

Es ist eine der Städte Japans. Sie ist auch als Hauptstadt oder Kyoto bekannt und war historisch die Hauptstadt der Heiankyo-Dynastie, die 794 zur Hauptstadt Japans ernannt wurde. Damals war sie das Zentrum der japanischen Politik und Kultur. Die Stadt hat einen schachbrettartigen Grundriss … Weiterlesen

Abbreviations for Prefecture and City Names A prefecture occupying roughly the central part of the Kinki region. Located near the center of Japan, the Nara Basin in the northern part of the prefecture was celebrated throughout the Asuka and Nara periods as the “heart of the nation” and the “land of plenty,” flourishing as … Read More

Description for Nagoya city Nagoya City is the prefectural capital of Aichi Prefecture, a designated city. It is also called Chukyo because it is located between Kyoto and Tokyo. It is the central city of Nagoya area after Tokyo area and Kansai area, and the population is the fourth in Japan after Tokyo ward, … Read More

Description for Yanesen area The three neighbourhoods, Yanaka(谷中), Nezu(根津) and Sendagi(千駄木) are collectively called Yanesen. Yanesen refers to the Yanaka / Nezu / Sendagi area. Located in Bunkyo Ward and Taito Ward, near the center of Tokyo’s 23 wards, it is a part of the so-called “Yamanote”, but it still retains the atmosphere of … Read More

Description for Ikebukuro Ikebukuro is a commercial and entertainment district in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan. Toshima ward offices, Ikebukuro station, and several shops, restaurants, and enormous department stores are located within city limits. One of the sub-centers. Before World War II, it was nothing more than a seedy entertainment district, but after the war, it … Read More

About Shinjuku town Shinjuku is the name of a town in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo. It is also the common name for the area around Shinjuku Station, including the adjacent Nishi-Shinjuku and Kabukicho areas. What kind of place is Shinjuku? Shinjuku is a well-known representative city of Tokyo and one of the “three major subcenters” along … Read More

Description for Asakusa Because there was Sensoji Temple, there is Asakusa It is no exaggeration to say that it is a tourist spot known all over the world, with about 30 million people visiting from home and abroad every year. The large red lantern over the “Kaminarimon” at the entrance is known as a … Read More

Description for Akiharaba Akihabara is a region name that points around JR Akihabara station in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo. Mainly applicable to Kanda, Kanda Sakuma Town, Kanda Hanaoka Town, Kanda Aioi Town, Kanda Matsunaga Town, Kanda Neri Fence Town, Kanda Izumi Town, Kanda Hirakawa Town and Akihabara, Taito Ward. In particular, Akihabara, which is talked … Read More

Beschreibung der Stadt Osaka: Osaka liegt im Zentrum von Honshu. Obwohl 7 % der japanischen Bevölkerung in der Präfektur Osaka konzentriert sind, ist diese Fläche die zweitbevölkerungsärmste aller Präfekturen des Landes. Sie ist die zweitgrößte Stadt nach Tokio, wo viele Menschen in einem geschäftigen Viertel leben. Weiterlesen …

Gotemba is a city on the southeastern flank of Mt. Fuji in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. There is a outlet mall.

Description for Yokohama town Yokohama-shi is the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture and the second largest city in Japan by population after Tokyo and most populous municipality of Japan. It lies on Tokyo Bay, south of Tokyo, in the Kant? region of the main island of Honshu. It is a major commercial hub of … Read More

Nagasaki is the capital and the largest city of Nagasaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu in Japan. Nagasaki was founded by the Portuguese in the second half of the 16th century on the site of a small fishing village, formerly part of Nishisonogi District. It became a center of Portuguese and other European … Read More

Lake Mashu is a endorheic crater lake formed in the caldera of a potentially active volcano. It is located in Akan National Park on the island of Hokkaido, Japan. The lake has been called the clearest lake in the world. Mashu volcano is located on the east wall of the Kussharo caldera (26km east-west, … Read More


Description for period of Edo in Japan The predecessor of Tokyo, now one of the largest cities in the world and the center of Japan’s politics, economy, and culture, was Edo. Edo was the seat of the Tokugawa clan for 279 years, from 1590 to 1868, and was the political center of the Edo … Read More















