Tokyo is such a big city that there are a thousand things that will surprise you. A place where more than almost 14 million people live gives rise to many unusual things. In this post we present 10 interesting facts about Tokyo.
We have seen the photos below constantly on Facebook, Twitter etc but we couldn’t imagine the origin of the route. The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route is a distinct and strikingly large route that goes through the Northern Japan Alps, which is extended across by various means of transportation (cable cars, trolley buses and a ropeway). It…
PuiPui is a famous bunny from Japan for his adorable photo-shoots which feature him in different unique costumes all dressed up, just like a clothes model. These photo-shoots appear very professional and so does the bunny. As if he’s been in the fashion industry for years! PuiPui poses as Santa Claus, Sherlock Holmes and a photographer in…
Yamagata is the capital city of Yamagata Prefecture located in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. Yamagata is located in mountainous southeast Yamagata Prefecture. The Mogami River passes through the city, which includes Mount Zaō within its borders. In this region is located the beautiful and photogenic and hotspring town of Ginzan Onsen. Its literal…
Japanese dwarf flying squirrel also known as Nihon Momonga or Ezo Momonga is one of the most adorable animals on earth. As the name implies they can be found in Japan and they are one of the species of flying squirrels that belong to the Old World. Their eyes are bigger than normal flying squirrels…
Leandro Erlich is an Argentinian artist and the creator of the illusory swimming pool (below) that seems to be filled with water. The pool is installed as permanent exhibit at the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art in Kanazawa in Japan (its water is only 10cm shallow and it is surprisingly supported by a thick…
Airline in Japan has been hosting Star Wars themed flight in lieu of the long awaited upcoming movie. Not only does the plane’s concept have Star Wars written over it but it’s same and colours are the same as those of R2D2, the robot character from the movie. In addition to what was mentioned above,…
Arkadiusz Podniesinski has managed to capture many incredible shots of what the Fukushima near the nuclear distaster looks like today. The photos tells us a couple of interesting things about the area. One of them is that nature always find a way. Just by looking at the photos we can see how vegetation and wildlife…
Have you never thought foxes could be adorable? That’s about to change then! The Zao Fox Village is home to many different beautiful foxes! The Zao Fox Village, or Kitsune Mura in the native tongue, is located in the Miyagi Prefecture of Japan. It is a sanctuary for foxes. This means that it’s a small village…
If you one day met Setsu, the Japanese cat of @Mino_ris, you’d think it’s a gorgeous cat with adorable blue eyes. However, that’s only half the truth. Once Setsu starts getting sleepy and feeling groggy a transformation occurs that no one could ever imagine after seeing that cute face. Awful is one way to put…
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