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Shibuya AXSH!

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Tokyo's Shibuya district, famous for its iconic Shibuya Scramble Crossing, where between 1,000 and 3,000 people crowd the crossing on an average signal change, is one of the most dynamic and modern areas of the city. Now, adding to the newness comes Shibuya AXSH! This 23-story multi-use complex is scheduled to open on July 8, 2024, at the intersection of Aoyama and Shibuya wards. It will house restaurants, retail shops, art galleries, and business offices. The retail, food and beve

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Top 10 Musts in Tokyo, Plus 8 Helpful Tips

Human nature drives us to seek experiences beyond our familiar surroundings in our desire to explore new destinations. To fulfill this desire and explore something new this time you should travel from Los Angeles to Tokyo. On your journey from Los Angeles to Tokyo, you will experience a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, combining the glitz of Hollywood with the cultural riches of Japan. Travel is not just moving from one place to another it's a complete experience of self-discovery and cult

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A Beautiful Bespoke Journey to Japan

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In Japan (or Nippon as the Japanese call it), broken objects are often repaired in gold, a practice known as Kintsugi.  As a philosophy, its flaw is seen as a unique piece of the object’s history, therefore celebrating its beauty rather than something to disguise. It’s this approach combined with a constant “nod” reflecting old and new blended so seamlessly into Japanese modern life that makes the Land of the Rising Sun one of the most travelworthy around the globe. 

 

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The theme of this year's winter light display is "Where Tradition Meets Innovation." It's being held in East Tokyo, from Asakusa in Taito Ward to TOKYO SKYTREE TOWN in Sumida Ward, November 10-February 15.

In addition to the previous year's illumination at TOKYO SKYTREE TOWN, TOKYO mizumachi and SUMIDA RIVER WALK, Tobu Railroad will further enhance the appeal of the area through new partnerships with Ushijima Shrine and Sumida Ward.
 
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From November 10, 2022 to February 15, 2023, Tobu Railway presen

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Mori Building Co., Ltd's Toranomon-Azabudai Project is Tokyo's latest Innovative Multi-Purpose Development. The project site encompasses a long, narrow district running from east to west, originally broken up by hills and valleys within convoluted terrain. It will be a new City-Within-a-City, full of greenery when it's completed in March 2023.
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9819702663?profile=originalJust 70 Minutes North of Tokyo by Tobu Railways, this 23-Acre Floral Fantasia is Recognized as One of Japan's Top Winter Illumination Spots.

This year (2021) marks the 20th Anniversary of Winter Illuminations at Ashikaga Flower Park. The nearly 100,000 square meter / 25-acre floral fantasia, just 70-minutes north of Tokyo via Tobu Railways, has been ranked by General incorporated association YAKEI Convention & Visitors Bureau as the top place in Japan for viewing seasonal light-ups for six consec

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In Japan's Nikko and Kinugawa-onsen areas, 2 Hours North of Tokyo along the Tobu Railway Nikko and Kinugawa Lines, Special Moon-Viewing Festivities with Autumn Light-ups will be held from September to November.

There is a Japanese expression Aki no Yonaga, which literally means "long autumn night." This year, despite Covid-19, two popular, annual, celebratory light-up events, illuminating the autumn night, will be held in the Nikko-Kinugawa area, along Tobu Railway's Nikko and Kinugawa Lines.

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