A tour of Japan will not be complete without visiting the famous and oldest Amusement Park in the city, Hanayashiki. Pumped with a range of interesting rides catering to the whole spectrum of ages, this is an ideal place to stop by if the Kids are tagging along. The oldest Amusement ground in Japan, which dates back to 1853, was first inaugurated as a flower park during the visit of US Navy Matthew Calbraith. Things changed over the years and at the end of World War 2, this location was once again brought back to life, this time as an Amusement park. Entertaining generations after generations, the area surrounding too has become a very tourist friendly location offering a plethora of souvenirs and knick knacks that would be eye catching to any. Located amidst apartment buildings and old skyscrapers the attraction has a pleasant old time feel and displays a number of renovations and modifications that has taken place over the years. Most adventurous rides are relatively new, but there is the exception of Japans oldest Roller coaster which is nestled within the walls of this historic arena. Inaugurated in 1952 this bumpy ride still offers much excitement and is perfectly safe – rest assured. But the ‘suprizing house’ is what makes the oldest attraction in the premises as this was opened in the year 1949. There are over 20 other interesting rides as well with a variety of thrill intensities ensuring the whole family has a fun filled time at the Amusement centre. Tokyo offers a number of attractions around the vicinity of the amusement park ensuring the whole day is packed with activity. Stop by at the interesting Sesoji Japanese Temple nearby or walk through the authentic bazaar which is almost exclusively designed for tourists and includes a range of items catering to the international tastes on display. If you are looking for an exclusive hotel Tokyo has plenty. In the vicinity of the Amusement Park, the Peninsula Tokyo makes one of the finest. Affording comfort, style and delicious Japanese cuisines this is one luxury Hotel Tokyo is always proud to call its own.
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