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Japan's Ashikaga & Tatebayashi Areas, an Hour North of Tokyo's Asakusa Station along the Tobu Railway Limited Express Ryomo Line, are Gorgeous Autumn Destinations Full of Natural Beauty, Colorful Momiji Valley Splendor, and Exceptional Wine from 100-Percent Japanese Grapes. …
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Lake Chuzenji in Nikko (left) and samurai house in Aizu (right)
Travel from Asakusa,Tokyo to Nikko (113 miles) and Aizu (55 miles farther) to Combine an Early Experience of Fall at Japan's Highest Altitude Lake with an Introduction to Samurai Culture in a Castle…
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Tokyu Hotel Corporation, headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo, announces the November 1, 2019 grand opening of its newest property in Western Japan, the Osaka Excel…
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Chef Daiki Tanaka Trained at Popular LA Ramen Shop To Open his First Noodle Restaurant in San Diego on August 8th.…
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Historic warehouse buildings in Misegura
Edo is the old name for Tokyo and the Edo period was a thriving time in the "Kanto" region of Eastern Japan. There are several places – in both Tokyo and Tochigi [refectures – where the old Edo atmosphere still lives on -- in architecture, crafts,…
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Minato Mirai with Red Brick Warehouses
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A two-hour trip from Tokyo, the region of Oku-Nikko (Deep Nikko), near the small city of Nikko, lets travelers recharge amidst mountains, trees, water and sky; indulge in outdoor activities galore; and immerse themselves in history.
As the warmer…
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Sanja Matsuri at Asakusa Shrine
Events Feature:
*Artistic Portable Shrines (mikoshi)
*Dramatic Horseback Archery (yabusame)
*Miniature Ornamental Trees…
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Four Fabulous April to May Floral Fever Day Trips from Tokyo
If you can't make the 2019 early arrival of Japan's cherry blossoms -- expected to reach Tokyo on March 22, 2019, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency, never fret. There are plenty of spectacular spring flowers…
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Lovers of Japanese food – and Japanese culture – won’t want to miss the small-group Cuisine & Culture of Japan Tour (May 16-29, 2019) from Esprit Travel. From sushi to Kobe beef, Michelin-starred kaiseki meals to humble train…
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Tobu Ropeway at Zao Onsen, sailing above the 'Snow Monster' forest
Zao Onsen, one of Japan's premier ski and…
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A small city in in the mountains some 2½ hours north of Tokyo, Nikko is best known as the site of Toshogu, the famed Shinto shrine established in 1617 as a lavish memorial for the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate (Edo…
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Ashikaga Flower Park: "Christmas Fantasy"
Holiday lights season is almost upon us! Brilliantly colored, intricate illuminations are one of the highlights of a winter trip to Japan, and Tobu Railway Group presents some of the best. These include: Tokyo Skytree, the…
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Fried yuba (tofu skin) with fresh autumn vegetables
The Nikko region of Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, including Kinugawa Onsen (both about two hours north of Tokyo along the Tobu Railway line), are well known locales for enjoying nature, especially the robust mustard, amber, and…
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Toshogu Shrine, Nikko
Come view spectacular ambers and ochers throughout Nikko, including Irohazaka Winding Road, setting of the popular road racing manga/anime series Initial D. And check-out the new Nikko Pass and Cycle Sharing Program!
Nikko, in the outer reaches of Metropolitan Tokyo, about two hours north along the Tobu Railway…
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This coming November 9-11, visitors to Tochigi City, Japan - dubbed “Little Edo” because of its Edo period townscape and just 70 minutes north of Tokyo’s Asakusa Station on the Tobu Railway line - are in for a special treat, because this is the year of…
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Shaved ice dessert at Shogetsu Himuro
Nikko, an area just less than two hours north of Tokyo on the Limited Express Tobu-railway line, has been famous in Japan for more than a century, providing a respite for cooling off and immersing in nature, during Tokyo's hot and humid…
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The Tokyo Bay Tokyu Hotel opened May 1, 2018, right by Tokyo Disneyland, just half-an-hour from downtown Tokyo.
The Kawasaki King Skyfront Tokyu REI Hotel will open June 1, 2018 in King Skyfront, a new…
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