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Pokemon Center Kyoto – The Most Traditionally Japanese Pokemon Center
Amidst the ocean of rustic historical sites in Kyoto (京都), lies Pokemon Center Kyoto (ポケモンセンター京都), one of the most traditionally Japanese Pokemon Centers across Japan. Being a fan of Pokemon myself together with my wife, we actually visited here twice simply for the sheer variety of Pokemon merchandise products it has to offer. With that said, here is our guide and details of our adventures into the world of Pokemon Center Kyoto. Trivia – Pokemon Center Kyoto Being the Pokemon Center of the undisputed former imperial capital of Japan, there is certainly going to be some historical and cultural references to Kyoto. Here are some of them to look out…
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Canal City – A Complete Guide to Fukuoka’s Architecture Marvel
What comes in mind when you hear the name ‘Canal City’? Chances are you will immediately think of cities like Bangkok and Venice; or even Kurashiki (倉敷), a traditional town near Tokyo (東京) famed for its gorgeous canals. Today’s post however is not about traditional towns; however it is about Canal City, an illustrious and architecturally gorgeous shopping complex that is located downtown Fukuoka (福岡). Canal City Hakata (キャナルシティ博多) is not only a central shopping hub, but also a remarkable architecture marvel on its own right. Located in the central point of Fukuoka makes it a popular gathering spot among locals and tourists to shop and chill while enjoying the…