Towns & Areas

Signs	English	Explanation : Sight areas
	Tokyo	Capital of Japan & Central area of Tokyo pref.
	Shinjuku	New city area of Tokyo : Kabuki-cho
	Asakusa	Temple town : Asakusa Kannon Temple(Sensou-ji)
	Shibuya	Fashion Town with an abundance of shops, bars, restaurants, and etc.
	Ginza	The most famous, chic, and sophisticated shopping district in Japan
	Ueno	makes up the old downtown together with Asakusa : Ueno Park
	Narita	International Airport of Japan

Facilitis & Others

Signs	Japanese	English
	Eki	the Station (of railway)
	Chikatetsu	Subway (Underground railway, Metro)
	Kukou	Airprot
	Basu	Bus
	Koukyo	the Imperial Palace
	Hoteru	Hotel
	Resutoran	Restaurant

Japanese Culture

Signs	Japanese	English
	Nihon,Nippon	Japan
	Yen	Yen (Japanese Currency)
	Nihon-cha	Japanese Tea; simply express "O-cha"
	Nihon-shu	Japanese Sake
	Sushi	Sushi
	Tenpura	Tempura (Japanese deep-fried food)

Japanese Words

Signs	Japanese	English
	Iri-guchi	Entrance
	De-guchi	Exit
	Ue, or Jou	Up, Upper
	Shita, or Ge	Low, Lower

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