What's interesting in Japan?

Japan is the dream of many tourists. Millions of travelers visit the country of the rising sun every year, they are not stopped either by long flights or by the very high cost of such trips. If we talk about what is interesting in Japan, first of all it is necessary to say about the originality of this country. No person who has visited Japan, can not remain indifferent to her and to her people.

Modern Japan, although it took some thingsand traditions from other countries, but at the same time retained its vivid uniqueness. Due to the fact that the country developed according to its own scenario, all Japanese traditions are unique, be it bonsai or Japanese poetry, painting or Japanese cuisine, theater or attitude to nature, tea ceremony, sumo, samurai and geisha. Even hotels in Japan are unique. You can settle down in a Western-style hotel, and choose one of the Japanese hotel-capsules or the traditional Japanese hotel - ryokan.

In Japan, you can witness a weakearthquakes, because this phenomenon occurs in the country almost daily, even in one of the districts. But do not worry about this, for local residents a slight earthquake is a habitual phenomenon, and all buildings are designed taking into account seismic activity.

What to visit in Japan: options

At any time of the year, taking into account the six climatic zones in the country of the rising sun, one can find entertainment for the soul. Here are waiting for you:

excellent ski resorts (Naeba, Furano, Niseko, Hakuba);
beach holidays (Okinawa Islands);
hot springs, treatment and Spa;
historical sights;
museums;
temples;
modern megacities;
national parks with picturesque landscapes (mountains, volcanoes, rivers, lakes, seas and the Pacific Ocean) and Japanese gardens (Ryoan-ji Stone Garden in Kyoto, Omiya Bonsai Art Museum)

Talking about what is interesting in Japan, you can nottell about the unique passion of the Japanese - khans - admiring flowers. Sakura is a separate place in khans. About when cherry blossoms, you learn in the same article of our site. The time of cherry blossom in Japan is a hot tourist season, but you will not regret visiting this country in one of the most romantic and beautiful periods of the year. The Japanese in general are very sensitive to nature and its place in human life, there are many national parks and protected areas in this country. One of the most popular and beautiful parks in Japan is the Nikko Park.

Japan is a country of contrast. Here you can get acquainted with small towns, filled with parks, Japanese houses and at the same time you can plunge into the abyss of the metropolis of Tokyo. If you like solitude, then walks through national parks are what you need.

What to see in Tokyo

Tokyo is a metropolis, a modern giant city that never sleeps. In order to at least a little to learn and understand this ultramodern city, it is necessary to spend at least four weeks in it.

Here you can plunge into seeming chaosthe craziest crossroads of the planet - Shibuya, admire the skyscrapers in the Shinjuku area, and a chic panoramic view promises you a visit to the tower Mori Tower. If you are interested in Japan's subcultures, then be sure to visit the Harajuku area - a place of gathering colorful people.

You can touch the Japanese traditions by taking a walk in Ueno Park, where several varieties of cherry blossom are collected, also be sure to visit the Imperial Palace.

People of any age will have a taste of visiting Tokyo Disneyland.