Articles by rdjokca9
mt. fuji
Posted June 22, 2006 at 01:46 AM
At 3776 meters, Mt. Fuji is the tallest mountain in all of Japan. It is located in the Chubu district of Japan, but on clear days it can be seen from as far away as Tokyo and Yokohama. Whether you're admiring the majestic mountain from afar or attempting to scale its heights, no visit to Japan is complete without incorporating [...]
shibuya
Posted June 22, 2006 at 01:40 AM
Shibuya is another great district to visit in Tokyo. It is always filled with pedestrians, and if you're looking for a place to find some quality shopping and entertainment, Shibuya is the place to go. The area immediately adjacent to Shibuya station is where most of the action is situated.
the park hyatt hotel
Posted June 21, 2006 at 12:47 AM
Even though the Park Hyatt Hotel is a little on the pricey side, with high room rates of several hundred US dollars, it is definitely worth a visit. The hotel is situated right in the heart of Shinjuku, and it is a great place to go for lunch, dinner, or drinks. All the restaurants and bars provide great views of the city, [...]
neon lights of shinjuku
Posted June 20, 2006 at 11:39 PM
This is what Shinjuku looks like at night. Even late into the night, Shinjuku is still incredibly busy. The streets are never empty, and they are filled with neon lights and signs. It is very bright, and a very stimulating and exciting environment, a little similar to New York City. Shinjuku is almost always busy!
shinjuku skyscrapers
Posted June 20, 2006 at 09:09 PM
I stayed in Shinjuku on a trip to Japan a couple years ago. It's a really busy business and shopping district in Tokyo that's filled with tons of skyscrapers and buildings. Shinjuku is a really fun place to either stay or visit, because the architecture is just really amazing. All the buildings are fascinating to look at, and there is [...]
