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Koshigaya Laketown

Koshigaya Laketown

Chris Gould

Once a stopover town on the Tokyo-Nikko high road, it became a city in... In November 2008, to mark the 50th anniversary of its founding, the city

Saitama 1
Otome Road

Otome Road

Elizabeth Wormald

Leaving Ikebukuro Station take the Sunshine City exit, and follow the signs... When you reach the Sunshine City complex, walk past and cross underneath

Tokyo
Abeno Harukas Viewing Deck

Abeno Harukas Viewing Deck

Karen Zheng

All that separates one from Osaka city is a glass wall. ... As the sun made its descent, buildings start to light up and the city beneath

Osaka 5
Sakaimachi Street, Otaru

Sakaimachi Street, Otaru

Chris Barnes

The city is also renowned for its glassworks, music boxes, and sweet shops... In the late 1800s and early 1900s, Otaru thrived as a port city.

Hokkaido 1
Masumida Jinja

Masumida Jinja

Chris Glenn

One such holy place is located in Ichinomiya, just west of Nagoya city.... It is this shrine that gives the surrounding city, Ichinomiya its name,

Aichi