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Moritown ("mori" means forest in Japanese) is the largest shopping center in Akishina city. In recent years, everywhere in Japan has been illuminated with colorful LEDs from the end of November to the end of the year.
This is one of the proto-type car of Shinkansen. Shinkansen train started a business in 1964, and the...
Until about 2 years ago, this park was surrounded by large pine (or other conifer) trees. At that tim...
Akishima Eco-park is located next to the Akishima recycle center. Recently many parks named "Eco-par...
The Shinmei Shrine is located near the run-way of Yokota US-Air base. The area around the Shrine is v...
This wisteria tree is one of the natural monuments designated by Tokyo metropolitan government. In th...
These are the Nio statues standing in a gate of the Dainichido Temple in Haijima. Nios (pronounced a...
This park is called as "Kujira park"; Kujira means "a whale" in Japanese. In 1961, fossils of a whale...
This is one of the representative small Shrine in Japan. We can see such a shrine anywhere in this co...
In this season, early in april, many Japanese people enjoy an event called Hanami, which means viewin...
"Mizukuraido" means "water eating soil" in Japanese. In the Edo period, more than three hundred years...
Tama area is the name of the western part of Tokyo Metropolis. It consists of 26 cities, 3 towns and a village. A lot of people (about 4 milion) live in a eastern half part of the area. However, there are many mountains in the western part of Tama area, and there are very little flat land. Many hiking spots are in the western area, so you can enjoy walking on the trail, camping, and so on. If you see the beautiful mountain scene, you may not believe this is also in Tokyo.