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Marvel at the Japanese Architecture that came Straight out of Fiction

Here and there marvelous works in architecture pop out, and this Japanese architecture just raises the bar as the area looks like a modern landscape straight out of science fiction. These avant-garde houses and buildings fuse together to make a very inspiring and futuristic village.

According to the New York Times, this Japanese architecture on the mountain is Karuizawa and not only does its appearance look like fiction, it is also a good vacation spot. So it covers both entertainment aesthetically and physically as people can visit the area and enjoy the view or enjoy the activities. The overall look of Karuizawa does not even feel like it is in Japan despite it being just so near to its capital.

Karuizawa, the Japanese architecture town, has houses that add to the feel of being part of fiction. Architect Magazine featured the avant-garde houses of the town and stated that the town is wealthy and that wealth is enough to produce such an amazing appearance. The houses seem to agree with each other as their appearances is more or less in white stucco coating and wooden lattice. Some houses play around with patterns that highlight nature, the rays of the sun, and even balance. The artistry is a mix of Zen and European that gives out the best looks.

NY times added that this particular Japanese architecture is a good escape of the rich and royal people who want to escape reality and enter fiction. The imperial family continues to visit the place mostly in summer when the heat is unbearable. Celebrity John Lennon, along with Yoko Ono, also spent months in this pristine place.

Japan Visitor, a local site that talks about everything connected to Japan, said that the impressive Japanese architecture called Karuizawa is just an hour from Tokyo. One just has to take a train ride and enjoy the different sights while they are at it. Because of its modern and futuristic appearance, the town has all that a tourist needs like activities such as golfing, hiking, and skiing. If you need anything, they also offer good dining places, hot spas for relaxation, natural scenery and impressive architecture for those Instagram-worthy pictures, and shopping places for souvenirs.