photo_aj.jpgWhen sakura is the best time to go to Japan?
There are several choices of time if you want to visit Japan, depending on the purpose of visiting Japan. If you have only once chance to visit Japan, came at the beginning of April, when the cherry blossom (cherry blossom)
Spring (Mar-May) - around the beginning of April, when the cherry blossom, or who in Japan is called Hanami (hana = flower; mi (ru) = see) If you can, once just a picnic under a cherry tree, who in Ueno popular Park, Tokyo.
Summer (June-Aug) dont miss Hokkaido. Summer in Hokkaido is great for people who love nature. Also in July - Aug each year, fuji mountain opened to the public (for climbing). When summer lots Hanabi (fireworks) at all places in Japan. Negative points for the summer, frequent rain, and the air is worse than Jakarta in terms of humidity. Hokkaido this summer caused the population to increase several-fold, because a lot of Japanese people is detrimental to Pulai in the summer.
Autumn (Sept-Nov) Go to Kyoto. At this time in Japan the weather is pretty good, not so hot and not cold. Daun2 Momiji or distorted colors, usually red.
Winter (Dec-Feb) winter in Japan is very suitable for you who want to feel the Christmas atmosphere. Each December in Hakodate (Hokkaido) have white illuminations along the road. Also, every beginning of February there was Yuki Matsuri in Sapporo. Here, you can look for different types of ice pahatan2 bangunan2 celebrity in the world.
Avoid traveling in early May (Golden Week) or mid-August (Obon). At this time, the offices in Japan dismiss employees. More akin to the atmosphere Lebaran in Indonesia, when everyone was going home. Here the Japanese people take advantage of holiday trips abroad or in the country (hotel occupancy was suddenly filled).
shinjuku.jpgWhere to go
Cities who have visited all kinds. Usually tourists will to Tokyo. But if you have time do not miss KYOTO excessive.
Tokyo, Akihabara, Shinjuku, Shibuya, Harajuku,
Japanese capital of Kyoto during the 1000 year, many historic kuil2, where Gion Matsuri (Gion Festival). Can be regarded as the cultural capital of Japan, almost exactly like Yogyakarta in Indonesia.
Yokohama, Japan's second largest city, just 40 minutes from Tokyo.
Nikko city where temples who is somewhat different from most temples in Japan,
The capital of Japan before Kyoto Nara
There Himeji Himeji Castle (the most famous Castle in Japan).
Center Osaka Kansai economy in the region, there is Universal Studios Japan
Kobe City has a home port of well-europe
The city of Hiroshima atomic bomb apt (each date there are ceremonial ceremony Aug. 6); admission fee of almost all the major tourist attractions here is free for foreign students (ryuugakusei) in Japan.
Second city of Nagasaki atomic bomb apt (each dated Aug. 9 there is a memorial ceremony)
Sapporo, the largest city in Hokkaido, host Yuki Matsuri during the month of February.
Three Scenic Places of Japan - Miyajima, Amanohashidate and Matsushima