Yoshiwara Tokyo famous soapland in Japan

Yoshiwara (吉原) is a famous Akasen district (red-light district) in Edo, present-day Tōkyō, Japan. Yoshiwara is famous for its soapland area. This district has a long history as Tokyo’s most prominent red light district, is the soapland capital of Japan. This makes it a popular place for sex tourism from all over Japan, with some men coming to Tokyo just to spend some time in Yoshiwara’s brothels.

Yoshiwara soapland's is the most famous soapland district in Japan. More popular than other district such aS Susukino in Sapporo, Yoshiwara and Kabukicho in Tokyo, Kawasaki, Kanazuen in Gifu, Ogoto in Shiga and Fukuhara in Kobe but there are many other areas, especially in onsen towns.

Yoshiwara Today

Today, Yoshiwara roughly corresponds to Tokyo Taito-ku Senzoku 4 Chome (東京都台東千束４丁目?). At first glance, Yoshiwara today looks very similar to many other neighborhoods of modern Tokyo. Still, it does retain legacies to its past as it contains commercial establishments engaged in the sex trade. The street grid pattern and the temples and shrines from times past still exist

Famous Edo pleasure district, Yoshiwara, in Tokyo.



Yoshiwara Koban Central Crossing in year 2006. This was the central crossroads in the red-light district since feudal times. Commercial esbalishements engaged in the sex trade still line the streets.


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Fukuoka best bars cafe pubs cocktails nightlife

Fukuoka (福岡市) is the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture and is situated on the northern shore of the island of Kyūshū in Japan, across the Korea Strait from South Korea's Busan. Fukuoka is the largest city and metropolitan area west of Osaka.

Fukuoka Prefecture, with Fukuoka City and Kitakyushu City as its two major urban centers, offers no shortage of urban pleasures: great shopping, diverse and delicious cuisines, and eclectic entertainment.

If you want to enjoy exotic drinks with some fine music, bars and pubs in Fukuoka are just the right place for you. These bars and pubs cater to the interests of both international tourists and Japanese people alike. There are so many bars in Fukuoka, but some are focus in Oyafuko-dori the centre of Fukuoka's bar and club scene.


Best Bars, Cafe, Nightlife, Cocktails, and Pubs in Fukuoka :

1. Android
11-1 Shin-kawabata Building B1F Hakata-ku
Fukuoka, 812-0026
Telephone:
00 81 92 291 2760

2. The Happy Cock
9F Neo Palace ll Building 2-1-51 Daimyo
Fukuoka
Telephone:
+8192 734 3686

3. Blue Bar
40362 Wakamatsu Building BFI Nakasu
Fukuoka, 810 0801
Telephone:
00 81 (0)92 262 2002

4. Cotton Fields Pub
4-2-15-B1F Nakasu, Hakata-ku,
Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
-810-0801

5. Voodoo Lounge Bar
3rd F Tenjin Center Bldg.
3-2-13 Tenjin
Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
810-0001

Oyafuko-dori the centre of Fukuoka's bar and club scene


Fukuoka Tower, the landmark of Fukuoka City



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