10 most charming cities in the country "Sunrise"

Japan isn't just about cherry blossoms! For a long time, the land of Phu Tang has become a tourist destination with many famous cities.

Dec 20, 2022 - 08:36
Feb 3, 2023 - 08:44
10 most charming cities in the country "Sunrise"

1. Sapporo City
It is a large city in the northern part of Japan. The cold climate makes it an ideal destination for those who like winter. The Sapporo Snow Festival held every February showcases a variety of ice and snow sculptures, attracting around 2 million visitors each year.

2. Tokyo City
With 23 wards and 35 million inhabitants, Tokyo is known for some of the busiest intersections in the world such as the Shibuya Crossing and the busiest train stations in the Shijuku district. Tokyo is also the center of Otaku culture (comic culture, animation) with countless game, manga and electronic stores in the Akihabara district.

3. Yokohama City
Located south of Tokyo with a charming coastline, visitors to Yokohama can view the harbor from water buses or at the top of the iconic Ferris wheel.

4. Nagoya City
It is Japan's automotive and aircraft manufacturing hub and also the technological center of the robotics industry. Nagoya is home to the World Cosplay Congress, bringing together cosplayers from 20 countries around the world to compete for the World Cosplay Championship and the most impressive cosplay parades.

5. Kyoto City
As the official capital of Japan more than 1,000 years ago, Kyoto remains one of the top destinations for exploring traditional Japanese culture. The city has about 2,000 temples and shrines, including Kinkakuji Golden Temple, Ryoanji Temple, and Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine. In addition, Geisa Street in the Gion One district is also one of the most popular places in Kyoto.

6. Nara City
As the ancient capital of Japan, Nara still retains its traditional culture as well as has many beautiful sights. This is home to the Ancient Nara Historic Site - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. However, one of the things that Nara City is best known for is the sheer number of wild deer that roam the city.

7. Osaka City
Osaka is known for its variety and fun, from its unique local language to its food. Osaka has one of the largest oceanographic institutes in the world and many famous places such as Universal Studios Japan, Dotonbori amusement park.

8. Kobe City
The name Kobe became known worldwide thanks to the city's premium beef. Having suffered the historic Hanshin earthquake in 1995, the city was completely rebuilt and the earthquake event is remembered at the Kobe Earthquake Memorial Museum.

9. Hiroshima City
Having suffered the first atomic bomb dropped by the US in 1945 and devastated by Typhoon Makurazaki, the city of Hiroshima has since been rebuilt. The Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima became a symbol of the city being reborn.

10. Okinawa City
Located in the southern part of Japan, Okinawa is a collection of 160 islands. It is famous for its subtropical climate with many rare species of plants and animals. The beautiful beaches make Okinawa a top destination for travelers to visit while exploring Japan.

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