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taigaa001 Says: Nihonzaka Pass (elevation: 302m) is located between Mochimune area of Shizuoka and Hanazawa Area of Yaizu atop the tunnels for Shinkansen Super Express JR Tokaido Line and Tomei Expressway. According to the ancient history chronicles, Yamatotakeru, legendary prince of 5th...
taigaa001 Says: Kiyomita Park is the huge park next to the Yaizu Bunka Center. It is one of the most popular parks in Yaizu and during summertime the fountain area is full of children playing with the water passage.It is one of the most popular cherry-viewing sites in Yaizu and during late...
taigaa001 Says: Tochiyamagawa Park is a natural park along the old river flows of Tochiyama river. The park is divided with two areas. The main area consists of two swampy ponds and a narrow stream and the other area is a park with playsets for children. The park is a nice place to observe...
taigaa001 Says: Hanazawa area is located at the northeastern part of Yaizu along the ancient highway crossing Nihonzaka Pass. This area is known by the historical buildings and traditional houses. Recently this area has become very popular among tourists as well as hikers.
taigaa001 Says: There are a number of ways to express this place in English. Yaizu Fish Market, Yaizu Sakana Center or so. It is a huge shopping complex of marine products, fish, and local souvenir goods. It is one of the most popular shopping places for tourists who come to Yaizu. Many of...
Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum
taigaa001 Says: Yaizu is one of the places Lafcadio Hearn who named himself Koizumi Yakumo stayed for a short period of time. Hearn wrote some stories and essays on Yaizu such as "At Yaizu". It introduces his life and his works. His ideas and friends in Yaizu. It is one of the sections of...
ARA-MATSURI, the biggest in yaizu
cheesecake17 Says: ..."Sometimes Japanese gods get lonely and bored sitting all alone in their shrines."...... That's why local neighbourhood residents like to take their god for a little stroll around the neighbourhood in a portable shrine once or twice a year. :) These Mikoshi festivals are...
Take a stroll along the beach..
cheesecake17 Says: Just beyond the PARK at Discovery by the sea there is a path for biking or walking.... ..It was late morning and no one was here....but early morning and late afternoon people are often seen strolling around....I wont recommend night walk alone...even if japan is said to be...
cheesecake17 Says: ...NANAKOROBI YAOKI, JINSEI WA KORE KARA DA......TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH MEANS................TO FALL SEVEN TIMES,TO RISE EIGHT TIMES,LIFE STARTS FROM NOW.........This may be an unsual gift from japan its call DARUMA DOLL..THESE FIGURES- ROUNDED, USUALLY RED, AND OFTEN MADE...
Wai Wai (Izakaya): One of the best!
boutinma Says: If you're just going to this izakaya to drink, you'll be missing out. This isn't some franchise chain with low-quality processed food! The owner running this place is an experienced chef who even spent three years heading up a Japanese restaurant in Canada. He is really...
SUSHISEI: Great Sushi! Eat-in, or Take-out Catering!
boutinma Says: We discovered this little gem on a recent visit to Yaizu. If you're looking for an experience off the beaten path, then this is the place is for you. Catering to the local crowd, this place is known for its delicious Sushi and reasonable prices. They offer the traditional...
Produce Stands In Hanazawa: Unmanned Produce Stand
taigaa001 Says: Unmanned produce stands are one of the common features of rural areas in Japan. No one steal a thing even unmanned...that's really amazing. If you feel like buying something from the stand, just drop in the amount into the box. Hamazawa people often sell mandarin oranges...
cheesecake17 Says: For the past few years, japan has been adding large shopping mall.....These include a first floor with supermarket , and a second floor with bookstores , clothes,high-tech gadgetry and electronics to traditional arts and crafts. Pretty convenient shopping all in one...
cheesecake17 Says: Celebratory occasions in Japan are indicated by the colors red and white, while occasions of mounring are indicated by black and white.The cloth with the broad red and white stripes you see hanging on the boat is used in many events to celebrate happiness...While the black...
cheesecake17 Says: Superstition exist in all countries I beleive...Here in Japan the numbers 4 and 9 are consider unlucky numbers ...The reason for the dislike derives from its pronunciation....Four is pronounce SHI which is associated with death which is pronounce the same way...Nine is...
Where To Evacuate When Tsunami Attacks?
taigaa001 Says: 10m-high Tsunami just as we have seen in 311 Tohoku quake may come to this area once in 100 to 150 years. When such huge tsunami attacks you may have lttile chance unless you can climb up to high buildings such as Discovery Park Yaizu main building. The roof of this building...
cheesecake17 Says: This shopping center is near the Yaizu Interchange of Tomei Highway.In a big site about 8,000sq meter they sell many kinds of fish. Also there is a Big restaurant with 1,200 seats i available for lunch and dinner.Buying fish at this place is expensive ...A whole crab..130...
cheesecake17 Says: During YAIZU ARA MATSURI there is a small sumo tournament, not has grand as the real thing but just as fun.SUMOSumo has been an entertainment in Japan for more than 1,300 years. The first written record of Sumo as historical evidence was found on Nihon Shoki. On 22 July,...
cheesecake17 Says: Located close to residential areas, work and school commutes, and in business districts in fact EVERYWHERE you look..Most stores are open 24 hours per day and 7 days per week. Food products offered include a large range of meals, snacks and sweets, sandwiches, bread, rice...
cheesecake17 Says: attentiveness and agreement, but they do NOT employ a shake of head to signal NO....Instead, they hold the hand flat in front of their face and wave it back and forth..(pic#1).This gesture can indicate disagreement, denial, lack of understanding...For us westerners , that...
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What is Takoyaki ? A grilled liquid paste of wheat flour with boiled octopus. Takoyaki are cooked on aluminium molds like little balls.Some takoyaki have been...
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Yaizu is a sleepy little fishing port...About 10 minutes ride from shizuoka city station... The city was founded on March 1 1951.. Yaizu is one of the oldest locality names appeared in Japanese...
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Tochiyamagawa Park is a natural park to preserve the ecosystem of original meandering river flow of Tochiyama river. It is also nice place to stroll.
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