Monthly Archives for June 2015
Meoto Stone, Mie Prefecture.
It is called Meoto-Iwa or the Wedded Rocks situated just off the coast of Futami-cho, Ise city in Mie Prefecture. The large rock is “husband” and the small rock is “wife”. And both rocks are connected with the thick ropes. The ropes are … Continue reading
Toba station, Mie Prefecture.
Toba station is a railway station in Toba city, Mie Prefecture. Operated by the JR Railway company. Once you reach & step-out from the station you will notice a concrete torii gate welcoming you to the birthplace of beautiful cultured … Continue reading
Kaikoen, Komoro city
Kaikoen is the ruin of Komoro Castle in Komoro city located at the northeast part of Nagano Prefecture. This castle was very unique. The site of the castle is nearly a triangular shape. Now, San-no-mon gate and stone walls in this site, and Otemon … Continue reading
Kanazawa station
When you travel to Kanazawa by train you will see a very unique glass dome called “Motenashi (Welcome) Dome,” which looks like a huge umbrella, at the east entrance of the station. The dome has a wooden gate called “Tsuzumi-mon,” which … Continue reading
Tokyo city view, Roppongi Hills
Roppongi Hills is a building complex that caters from lodging to restaurants and entertainment. The main tower, Mori Tower, offers a fantastic view of Tokyo city from the observation deck. The Mori Tower also features the 238 meter high, open air … Continue reading