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2009年4月17日 · 3) alien register for family records and current address (foreign residents only) In "mixed" households, where a foreigner lives together with a Japanese citizen, the foreigner cannot become "head of household" due to the technicalities of having separate registers. However, it seems possible to add a footnote to the residency register of your ...
Nikko (日光, Nikkō) is a town at the entrance to Nikko National Park, most famous for Toshogu, Japan's most lavishly decorated shrine and the mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate. Nikko had been a center of Shinto and Buddhist mountain worship for many centuries before Toshogu was built in the 1600s, and Nikko National Park continues to offer scenic ...
Located half an hour outside of Sendai, Matsushima (松島) is famous for its bay, which is dotted by many pine-clad islets and has been ranked one of Japan's three most scenic views. The small town is also known for Zuiganji, one of the Tohoku Region 's most important Zen temples. Matsushima was hit by the earthquake and tsunami of March 11 ...
To get to Enoshima from Shinjuku the most convenient route is via the Odakyu Enoshima line to Katase-Enoshima Station. Before boarding one of the stylish Romance Cars that traverse the line I purchased an Odakyu Enoshima-Kamakura Freepass, which for a reasonable price grants a round trip between Tokyo and the Enoshima area, and unlimited travel ...
Get There. Kompirasan, formally known as Kotohiragu (金刀比羅宮, Kotohiragū), is the main shrine of multiple Kompira shrines found around Japan that are dedicated to sailors and seafaring. Located on the wooded slope of Mount Zozu in Kotohira, the approach to Kompirasan is an arduous series of 1,368 stone steps. Over many centuries ...
Ranked among Japan's three finest landscape gardens, Kairakuen (偕楽園) is most famous for its over three thousand plum trees. The garden is located in Mito, the capital of Ibaraki Prefecture. Kairakuen was built relatively recently in 1841 by the local lord Tokugawa Nariaki. Unlike Japan's other two great landscape gardens, Kenrokuen and ...
The Philosopher's Path (哲学の道, Tetsugaku no michi) is a pleasant stone path through the northern part of Kyoto 's Higashiyama district. The path follows a canal which is lined by hundreds of cherry trees. Usually in early April these trees explode with color, making this one of the city's most popular hanami (cherry blossom viewing) spots.
