Meiji-jingu ...

... it's popular for Japanese to visit the local temple or shrine on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, and there was a massive crowd visiting Meiji-jingu today, considered to be Tokyo's grandest Shinto shrine.

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Cool

January 1st 2014
Geo: 35.6184, 139.593Disneyland may be the Happiest Place on Earth, but it's quickly become clear to us that, without a doubt, Tokyo is the Coolest Place on Earth. This remarkable city really isn't about seeing the sights but rather, enjoying the vibe of each of its characteristic neighbourhoods and subcultures. No matter your interests, you will find one that appeals to yo ... read more

Asia » Japan » Kanagawa

In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... ... read more

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