See Tokyo in a Day!
#tokyo #quicktour

The Noppon Brothers are the cute mascots of Tokyo Tower, seen here in the Tokyo Tower garden. Kawaii ne!
http://www.japanvisitor.com/tokyo/tokyo-area-guides/tokyo-tower-guide
#nopponkyodai #ノッポン兄弟　#tokyotower

This happy group of Tokyoites in traditional garb were enjoying themselves in Tokyo's old Yanaka district on the weekend. http://www.japanvisitor.com/tokyo/tokyo-area-guides/yanaka #yanaka #tokyo #kimono

Chindonya is a fun, traditional, brightly dressed up musical troupe in Japan that usually advertises stores. This colorful chindonya trio was encountered in Tokyo's Kojimachi district at lunchtime today, advertising a new yakitori restaurant in the neighborhood.
Hear chindonya sounds: http://www.japanvisitor.com/sounds-movies/japan-podcasts/chindonya-shinjuku #chindonya #music #advertising #japan #tokyo #kimono

A cute, colorful elephant family play in this mural in Keage Station, near Kyoto Zoo. Kawaii ne!
Read about the Okazaki area of Kyoto, where Kyoto Zoo is: http://www.japanvisitor.com/kyoto/okazaki #kyoto #zoo #elephant #keage #mural

These cute Japanese hina dolls were spotted recently in the Miyako Messe exhibition center in Kyoto. Kawaii ne!
#hina #doll
Read about the Hina Doll Festival in Japan http://www.japanvisitor.com/japanese-festivals/hina-matsuri3

Adorable, cute, kawaii Alpacasso plushies like this rainbow-colored tissue box holder (the tissue box goes inside) are available online from GoodsFromJapan
#alpacasso #plushie #goodsfromjapan #kawaii
http://www.goodsfromjapan.com/alpacasso-tissue-cover-series-rainbow-p-1944.html

An owl and its owner encountered in Asakusa, Tokyo.
Read more about owls in Japan:
http://www.japanvisitor.com/japan-nature/fish-owl #owl #japan #asakusa #tokyo #pet

It's the peak of the cherry blossom season in Japan right now. See the best hanami (i.e., cherry blossom viewing) spots in Tokyo. This photo is of night blossom (yozakura) in the Kioicho district of Chiyoda ward, Tokyo.
http://www.japanvisitor.com/tokyo-travel-guide/tokyo-cherry-blossom-viewing-spots. #hanami #cherryblossom #sakura #tokyo