Cities in Japan

Yamaguchi City is the seat of prefectural government, so it functions as the "capital" of this prefecture. As Ouchi family prospered, this city also ... more

Saku is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

Tsu is the capital city of Mie Prefecture, Japan.As of September 2012, the city has an estimated population of 282,980 and a population density of 398 persons ... more

Kuwana is a city located in Mie Prefecture, Japan. As of November 2012, the city had an estimated population of 140,796 and a population density of 1030 ... more

Kitakyūshū is a large city in Fukuoka prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. Together with Shimonoseki it is part of the Kanmon Straits area. In terms of ... more

Kurama is in Kyoto prefecture, Japan.

Marugame is a city located in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan.As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 110,550 and a population density of 989 persons per ... more

Mutsu is a city located in northeastern Aomori Prefecture in the Tohoku region of Japan.As of April 2012, the city has an estimated population of 59,591 and a ... more

Yufuin is a popular hot spring resort, located about ten kilometers inland from Beppu, another, much larger and more developed hot spring resort. Yufuin has a ... more

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

Morning mists roll across the narrow Seto Inland Sea, wrapping Miyajima in a gentle hush broken only by the quiet shuffle of deer and the distant splash of oars... more

Mist hangs over the pine-clad dunes of Nakatajima as the Pacific wind brings the salt-tinged scent of morning to Hamamatsu. Early sunlight touches the gently ... more

Soft morning light slants over old wooden lattices, casting geometric shadows along narrow streets still glistening from the night's rain. The air holds a quiet... more

Cool mountain air rolls down from the Hakone hills, carrying the scent of cedar and distant snowfall. Early morning in Mishima is gentle—temple bells echo from ... more

Soft morning light seeps between leafy zelkova trees lining Jozenji-dori, dappling pavement where cyclists glide and café chatter mingles with the quiet hush of... more

There’s a soft, silvery hush to morning in Shizuoka, as sunlight drifts over Mt Fuji’s snowy peak and lays a gentle glow across manicured tea fields. The scent ... more

Dawn breaks over Tokyo and the city glows silver, wrapped in the hush of early trains gliding through quiet neighbourhoods. There's a clean scent of rain on ... more