Rabu, 22 Februari 2012

10 fact about osaka castle


1. One of the top Osaka Castle facts is that this castle is one of the most famous Japanese castles, and is visited by thousands of tourists each year. It is the most popular out of all the Osaka attraction, because of the additional structures and the beautifully preserved history.
2. All of the Japan tours which visit the Kyoto region usually include a stop at this castle, and it is well known throughout the world.
3. Osaka Castle was started in the year1583, and was the dream of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. It includes three underground floors and five floors above the ground, and has been preserved and renovated through the years.
4. Osaka Castle Park offers more than just the castle. There are a total of fifteenstructures that have historical significance, including temples and shrines, as well as acres of gardens and beautiful landscaping to explore.
5. The walls of Osaka Castle were reinforced in 1620 and still stand today. These walls consist of interlocking stones with no mortar or cement, and some still have inscriptions from the 1600s when the blocks were placed.
6. The Osaka Castle Hotel offers one hundred and twenty rooms and eight floors, along with fantastic views of the castle and the Osaka River. The hotel offers modern amenities with a historic charm.
7. During the spring the hotels in Osaka fill with visitors for the cherry blossoms. The castle lawns are full of food vendors, and other merchants offer trinkets and other items for sale.
8. The year that Osaka Castle was finally finished, in 1597, the original owner died, and the castle was inherited by his son Toyotomi Hideyori.
9. Although not as old as Himeji castle, the castle at Okasa has tours available from Kyoto as well the city of Okasa. Many visitors choose to see both castles, and they are each historically significant and unique.
10. Osaka Castle has undergone a number of renovations and repairs through the centuries. In 1660 severe damage was done, but this has been repaired. The most recent work on the castle was completed in 1997.


10 fact about Tokyo Tower


Tokyo Tower, being the world's tallest self-supporting steel tower, is definitely among one of the greatest landmark in Japan. The tower acts as an antenna, which currently supporting broadcasting of Japan media such as NHK, TBS and Fuji TV. Apart from its technical role, it also serve as a monument for the Japanese to symbolize their rise in global economic powerhouse. Hence, it has attracted more than 150 millions visitors from all over the world since opening. Below are 10 quick facts that we summarize about Tokyo Tower.

1. Founder and president 
Hisakichi Maeda

2. Year Lauched
A.D 1958

3. Height
Tokyo Tower is the world's tallest self-supporting steel tower at 332.5m.

4. Weight
The Tokyo Tower weighs about 4,000 tons.

5. Number of waves transmitting 
24 broadcast wavesamong them, 14 are analog waves and 10 are digital waves.

6. Number of lights installed 
176 floodlights installed in various parts light up the Tower. The Tower is illuminated with an orange light in winter and white incandescent light in summer, delighting visitors and passers-by.

7. Mascots
The Tokyo Tower has 2 mascots named Noppon .Older Brother wear blue dungarees and Younger Brother  wear red dungarees. They were 'born' on December 23, 1998.

8. Attractions
Foot town - Located in the base of the tower is a 4-story building known as FootTown. The first floor includes the  Aquarium Gallery, a reception hall, the 400-person-capacity "Tower Restaurant."
  
Observation decks - Tokyo Tower has two observation decks, the Main Observatory and Special Observatory, both offer a 360 degree view of Tokyo.

9. Main revenues 
Antenna leasing and tourism.

10. Number of visitors since opening
150 millions


Rabu, 15 Februari 2012

woo seong hyun (KEVIN) U-Kiss

Nama panggilan: Kevin, Ikan
Tinggi: 178cm
Berat: 50kg
Tanggal lahir: 25 november 1991
Golongan darah: O
Hobi: mendengarkan musik, nonton film, membaca buku, mengaransemen musik
Keahlian: Poppin' dance, bermain gitar, piano, berbahasa inggris
Kepribadian: sengat lembut, ramah, sabar, lucu

Profile Yamada Ryosuke - Hey! Say! JUMP

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Selasa, 14 Februari 2012

Profile Chinen Yuri - Hey! Say! JUMP

 Chinen is  member of a Japan boyband, Hey! Say! JUMP. HE IS THE CUTEST BOY EVER~~!!! <3

AKB48's New PV release - GIVE ME FIVE! is 34 minute long!

Popular idol group AKB48 releasing their longest music video yet for their upcoming single, “GIVE ME FIVE!“. Directed by Sugita Shigemichi (who’s known for his classic drama series, ‘Kita no Kuni Kara‘), the PV will be 34 minutes long and is set in a drama-style format.