Geography

Kyoto was the previous capital of Japan. Where is Kyoto? Please take a closer look. Kyoto is next to Nara Prefecture and Osaka Prefecture. Though the north of Kyoto Pref. faces the sea, Kyoto city is surrounded by mountains. Kyoto city is surrounded by mountains Spring and Autumn are the […]

Dejima was an island artifitially developed in Nagasaki-city, Nagasaki prefecture of Japan. Firstly, let us tell you about Nagasaki Prefecture of Japan. Nagasaki Prefecture of Japan Where is Nagasaki prefecture? Nagasaki prefecture is in the southern area, Kyushu island of Japan. Nagasaki Prefecture of Kyushu island Where is Nagasaki prefecture […]

Where is Osaka Prefecture in Japan? Osaka Prefecture faces the sea. What the mounded tombs of ancient Japan look like? There are 2 berial mound groups in 2 cities respectively. They are Mozu area and Furuichi area. Mozu area This shows Mozu area that has 21 burial mounds which are […]

Gunma Prefecture of Japan Where is Gunma Prefecture of Japan? It is in the northern direction from Tokyo. Tomioka Silk Mill Tomioka Silk Mill is registered as the World Heritage. It was established and was run by Japanese government in 1872. It played a model mill to mass produce silk […]

4 main lands of Japan Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Mt. Fuji