Japan - Where the Old Meet the New

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Visiting Japan with Cherryful
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Visiting Japan

• Visiting Japan is quite unlike visiting any other
  country. It is like walking back into the past
  while you are still connected to the present. The
  Japanese have been able to keep their heritage
  during a time vast technological progression.
  Let's see how the new goes hand in hand with the
  old.

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Tokyo Sky Tree, the new broadcast station tower
that opened in June
This is the highest free-standing broadcast tower
in the world. Built to the highest architectural
specifications. If you think it looks beautiful
in daylight, wait until the sun goes down. 1995
unit lumens of light are used.
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As you enter the Sky Tower, you will be welcomed
by these 12 amazing towers each one created with
12 different indigenous Japanese craftsmanship
skills and forms.
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This is the Sumida aquarium. Much more than an
aquarium. it is actually a science museum. You
can visit the laboratories to study the ecology
of rare and endangered marine species of Sumida
river, Tokyo bay and Bonin islands.
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Now that you have had a taste of the superb
technological advancement that Japan has
achieved, it is time to walk down the history
lane and visit the next destination.
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Zoujyo temple
The Tokugawa family temple from the Edo period is
situated in central Tokyo. Magnificent building
shows the prosperity of Edo Period
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Beyond these gates lie the Imperial graves of six
Tokugawa shoguns, Imperial princess Kazunomiya
(the wife of Iemochi) and other wives.
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Mizuko Jizo
The babies cant be buried in family graves for
various reasons and instead the family has built
a little childs statue.
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This is how the yesterday and the today walk
together to take Japan towards an exciting
tomorrow. You will find instances of it
throughout Japan and also in its everyday life.
To get to know her better, plan a trip to Japan.
Till then, check my blog, www.cherryful.com for
more information. Sayonara....
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