Japanese biography

There were no more tours according to the specified parameters! Japan is a country with a unique culture and centuries -old traditions, which are carefully passed on from generation to generation. This country is in many ways ahead of our time and at the same time does not lose its identity. Ancient temples and medieval castles are adjacent to skyscrapers and supermagsters.

But it is worth looking into a tea house a trip to Japan - this is a journey into the past and future at the same time. General information about Japan Japan is a state in East Asia, spread out on an archipelago consisting of islands in the western part of the Pacific Ocean. The state-political structure is a constitutional monarchy. The head of state is Emperor Naruhito. The population is a 11th place in the world.

The capital is Tokyo. The state language is Japanese. The national currency is Japanese Ian. Japan is one of the most successful countries in terms of economic indicators, a member of the Big Seven, a leader in terms of life and life expectancy. When it is better to go to Japan by the Japanese archipelago is strongly pulled from north to south, so the climate in different islands significantly differs from each other.

This should be taken into account when planning a trip to Japan. Honsu and Sikoku on the most part of the island of Honsu and Sikoku Island reigns a soft sea climate, but seasonality is pronounced. Autumn: Dry, warm, mainly sunny - a great time to visit. November - the season of red maples with the poetic name "Momiji". Frosts and snowfalls are observed in mountainous areas. On the coast, in large cities - this is a rarity.

Spring: time of flowering, riot of colors and aromas. Already in February, plum flushes, a little later - a peach, and in late March - early April, the famous Sakura flowering season begins. In May, you can admire wisteria, azalia, phloxes, etc. Summer: in June, the rainy season begins, Musson brings strong and prolonged rains to the islands that go at high temperatures and weak winds.

Hokkaido and North Honsey Climate Northern Part of Japan is the most severe in the country. In winter, snow cover is installed everywhere. Temperatures are considered the norm. Spring here is late. Spring frosts are relevant until the end of April - early May. In the summer, Japanese from the southern regions love to come to Hokkaido to relax from the heat.

Autumn on Hokkaido looks like a Russian one: September - warm, November - cold, October - transitional time, the weather is unstable. Kyusu climate on Kyusu is subtropical, monsoon. The island is washed with two warm currents - Kurosio and Tsushima. Even in mountainous areas in winter, the temperature rarely drops below 0 degrees. Summer on the island is the rainy season.

The best time to travel to Kyusu is autumn and spring. Okinawa Okinawa archipelago is the southern part of Japan and is waiting for guests all year round. Winter is perfect for an excursion tour. Also in winter and early spring, Okinawa becomes the opportunity to observe whales. The rest of the time you will find an unforgettable beach vacation and diving. The attractions of Japan among the Asian countries in the abundance of natural beauties and man -made attractions with Japan, except for China.

More temples and shrines are concentrated in a small area. Kyoto was the center of the country's political and cultural life over the years. The most popular attractions of the city: the Golden Pavilion, the Temple Complex of Kiyumizu-Dera, the Nidzo Castle, the Shinto sanctuary of Fusimi Inari, the Gaysh Gion quarter, the Arasyama district. Tokyo The capital of Japan is not rich in ancient monuments.

The city was badly damaged by the Second World War and earthquakes, but it is interesting to its modern architecture, art objects, museums and restaurants. Despite the fact that Tokyo is a huge metropolis, he will delight lovers of unhurried walks.

There are many parks, embankments, colorful streets and gardens. Do not miss to Tokyo: the observation deck of the Sky Tree TV tower, the historical district of Asakus, the futuristic island of Odaiba, the Syndzyuku skyscraper area, the area of ​​the Imperial Palace, the Fish market of the Tsuzhki, the fashionable bright areas of Kharajuuku, Akihabara and Ginza.

Fuji Fuji is the most recognizable symbol of Japan. In order to admire the sacred mountain, it is best to go to one of the towns at the foot: Lake Kawagutico, Mountain Resort Khazon, Ovadani Valley, the tourist village of Osino Hakkai, the Tundo Pagoda on the mountain in the city of Fujiosida and others. The famous pink carpet of flowering phloxes, with beautiful Fujia against the background, can be seen during the Fuji Sibadzacuru festival.

It is held from mid -April to early June next to Lake Motosuko. The flower peak falls on the first 3 weeks of May. Climbing Fuji is possible only in the summer and requires a high level of physical training. Nikko Nikko is a tourist Mecca of Japan 2 hours from Tokyo, the most beautiful mountain region, especially popular in the Momiji Red Mamijing season November. There are many historical places, beautiful natural landscapes and entertainment.

The main attraction of Nikko is Tosyuga - the most richly decorated temple complex in Japan.Here is the mausoleum of the shogun Tokugawa Ieas, one of the most influential personalities in Japanese history. The thematic park of Nikko Ed-Mura is also interesting, where old houses, stations, streets, roads, theaters are recreated. Here you can try on the image of a geisha or samurai, ride a boat, shoot from a bow, mark the strokes, see different performances and get excellent souvenirs.

Nara in the Nara Prefecture originated Japanese statehood and was the first capital of the country. Many historical objects have been preserved here, some of them belong to the VIII century. But the most attractive thing for travelers in Nara is the opportunity to stroke and feed the small spotted deer, which freely walk in the parks of the city and are not at all afraid of people.

Miyadzima Holy Island, where one of the most revered temples of the country is Itsukushima. Here you will reveal the same, postcard view: huge red gates of Toria, standing at sea. This landscape is included in the three most beautiful in Japan, according to the Japanese themselves. As in Nara, cute hand deer live on Miyadzim. And also in local restaurants you can try the best Japanese oysters.

Due to the long isolation, a unique architectural style was formed here-Gasse-Dzukuri. A distinctive feature of this style is the straw roofs of houses similar to the palms folded in prayer. To this day, the house remain the same as in the era of Edo. Some of them are more than years and they were erected without a single nail. The villages are especially picturesque in the red maple season and in the winter, when local residents include colorful backlighting of their old houses.

Three great gardens are few in the world of garden and park art reached such perfection as in Japan. You can list for a long time the gardens that amaze the imagination of landscape designers, but three of them are considered the most beautiful: Kenrokuen in the city of Canadzava G. These landscape parks are beautiful in any weather, at any time of the year: in the summer of rain and in a light haze of fog, snow -white in winter and luxurious crimson autumn, and, of course, in the spring - during flowering - in the spring - during the period of flowering - during the period Sakura.

Japan's castles in order to touch the Japanese Middle Ages - the times of samurai and ninja, it is best to go to one of the majestic castles. Five of them are recognized by national treasures: Matsumoto - Castle of the Crow G. In recent years, it has become more and more popular among foreigners. If you do everything according to ancient science and overcome the whole way on foot, then the road will take about 6 weeks.

Those who are not yet ready to leave a worldly life for so long can travel on a bicycle or pass part of the road or train. There are also “package” tours along the route, but they are mainly for the Japanese. Kyusu “Fiery Island” Kyusu deserves special attention and an inspection of the main attractions will take at least a week. Here is the most beautiful port city of Japan - Nagasaki.

BEPPU is the city of Onsenov, also known thanks to the unique park "Nine Circles of Hell." The ASO region with existing volcanoes and “lunar landscapes”. Takatiko is the most beautiful gorge of the planet, according to the Japanese. Healing sandy baths Sunamushi at the Ibusuki resort. Here are picturesque views of the current volcano Sakuraudzima. Tracking in the Yakusugi National Park - the world of relict cedars.

Cozy city of Kumamoto with the same castle and wonderful gardens. The ghost city on the island of Hasima, left by people in the city of Kyusu is the cradle of Japanese civilization and the ideal place for travelers who prefer non-standard routes. Hokkaido on the island of Hokkaido will open nature in all its splendor: the National Park of Daisetsuzan - “Hokkaido's Roof”; The secluded Peninsula of Sireetoko is an object of the UNESCO World Heritage; The swampy territory of Kusiro, where many species of birds live, including Japanese cranes; Sikotso-Toya National Park-a land of volcanoes and lakes; Hot springs to the Noboribets, Dzozancay, Sunkino, etc.

Sapporo is also interesting - the capital of Hokkaido, an example of a city comfortable and enjoyable for life, while having the status of one of the most snowy cities in the world. Japan transport transport system of Japan is the most advanced in the world, especially the railway network. And where the Sinkansenov lines do not pass, there are regional trains and train.

Generally recognized, railways are the best way to travel to Japan.