Cities in Asia
Osaki, Japan
Ōsaki is a city located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.As of November 1, 2010, the city has an estimated population of 135,129 and a population density of 170 ... more
Miyajima, Japan
Dawn on Miyajima arrives quietly, with mist curling above cedar forests and the briny scent of Seto Inland Sea drifting through stone lanes. Silent deer meander... more
Yamagata, Japan
In the cool early hours, a gentle mist curls over Yamagata’s tiled rooftops, softening the edges of mountains that encircle the city. The air carries a hint of ... more
Niseko, Japan
Morning in Niseko breaks gently, mist curling across snowy fields while Mt Yōtei rises solemn, its summit veiled in pale gold light. Around you, the air smells ... more
Hamamatsu, Japan
Dawn in Hamamatsu brings a briny tang to the air from Lake Hamana, blending with the quiet hum of industry and the faint citrus scent from gardens tucked down ... more
Mishima, Japan
A stillness hangs over Mishima in the early hours, as if the city is holding its breath at the foot of Mount Fuji. The air carries the faint perfume of cedar ... more
Hakuba, Japan
Morning mist drifts along pine-scented valleys as the jagged peaks of the Japanese Alps glow rosy in the first light. In winter, the hush is broken only by the ... more
Odawara, Japan
The sea air in Odawara is crisp, carried on a morning breeze that moves through streets still coloured by early sunlight. There’s a gentle thrum to the city—... more
Kanazawa, Japan
Kanazawa holds a quiet elegance, especially in the early mornings when sunlight seeps through narrow lanes dusted with rain. The city drifts between old and new... more
Himeji, Japan
Dawn breaks softly over Himeji, and the city stirs beneath wide, unhurried skies. The air is clean, tinged with scent of distant pine and the delicate sweetness... more
Oshima, Japan
Izu Ōshima is in Japan. It is the largest of the seven Izu Islands. Ōshima is famous for Mt. Mihara, an active volcano that last erupted in 1986.
Tosu, Japan
Tosu is a city located in the eastern part of Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of January 1, 2009, the city has an estimated population of ... more
Higashikawa, Japan
Higashikawa is a town located in Kamikawa (Ishikari) District, Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.As of 2007, the town has an estimated population of 7,740... more
Yokohama, Japan
A salt-tinged breeze drifts from the harbour as soft sunlight plays across the wide boulevards of Minato Mirai, blending modern steel with the faded elegance of... more
Susono, Japan
Susono is a city located in eastern Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.As of June 2012, the city has an estimated population of 54,080 and a population density of 391 ... more
Kobe, Japan
Morning light slips between the sloping streets of Kitano, carrying the scent of the sea and roasting coffee up the hillsides—a gentle hum of trams, the distant... more
Kyoto, Japan
Kyoto awakens softly, mist curling over tiled rooftops as sun glints on the Kamogawa River and temple bells echo far across quiet streets. The air holds the ... more
Fujisawa, Japan
Fujisawa is a city located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.As of June 2012, the city had an estimated population of 416,418 and a population density of 5,990 ... more
Kashiwazaki, Japan
Kashiwazaki is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. As of May 1, 2008, the city has an estimated population of 92,947 and a population density of 210 ... more
Kita Kyushu, Japan
Kitakyushu is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan.
Kosaka, Japan
Kosaka is a town located in Kazuno District, Akita Prefecture, Japan. As of August 2013, the town had an estimated population of 5,749 and a population density ... more
Chiryu, Japan
Chiryū is a city located in central Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2011, the city has an estimated population of 69,127 and a population density of 4,... more
Fujieda, Japan
Fujieda is a city located in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. The modern city was founded on March 31, 1954. As of June 2012, the city has an estimated population ... more
Minami-alps, Japan
Minami-Alps is a city located in eastern Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of July 2012, the city has an estimated population of 72,012 and a population density ... more
Nanjo, Japan
Nanjō is a city located in the southern part of Okinawa Island in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The modern city of Nanjō was established on January 1, 2006, from... more
Sanjo, Japan
Sanjō is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. As of March 2006, the city has an estimated population of 107,510, with 33,302 households and a ... more
Isinomaki, Japan
Ishinomaki is a city located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.As of January 1, 2010, the city has an estimated population of 164,294 and a population density of 295.... more
Kirishima, Japan
Kirishima is a city located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.Kirishima has the second largest population of the cities in Kagoshima Prefecture. It is a crossroads... more
Shiojiri, Japan
Shiojiri is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Its name literally means "the end of salt".As of February 1, 2006, the city has an estimated population ... more