Omihachiman City, Shiga Prefecture, which is close to Lake Biwa, has a long history of idyllic satoyama landscapes, including water sports. On the other hand, it is a place where the townscape which … [Read More...] about Omihachiman, Shiga
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Nagasaki Lantern Festival, Nagasaki
Speaking of “Lantern Festival”, Taiwan is famous, but its fantastic and beautiful festival can also be seen in Nagasaki Prefecture. The “Nagasaki Lantern Festival” held every winter is now famous as a winter feature of Nagasaki. It is a popular festival that … [Read More...] about Nagasaki Lantern Festival, Nagasaki
Shuri-jo Castle, Okinawa
On October 31, 2019, a large-scale fire broke out in Shuri Castle, which was restored to the site of Shuri Castle, a World Heritage Site in Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture. In the fire that occurred at Shuri Castle, the fire moved one after another to the … [Read More...] about Shuri-jo Castle, Okinawa
Kibune no Kawadoko (Riverside Summer Terrace of Kibune), Kyoto
Kibune which is also called "Inner Parlor of Kyoto" is located in the mountains surrounded by nature in the northern part of Kyoto City, where you can feel the seasonal emotions whenever you visit. If you are going for a walk or a hike, it is recommended … [Read More...] about Kibune no Kawadoko (Riverside Summer Terrace of Kibune), Kyoto
Villa Santorini, Kochi
Santorini, a popular tourist destination in Greece, is an island with a beautiful contrast between the white buildings lined with cliffs and the blue sea, which is nicknamed “miraculous island”. Do you know that there is also a resort hotel that you can … [Read More...] about Villa Santorini, Kochi
Takaragawa Onsen Hot Spring, Gunma
"Takaragawa Onsen Osenkaku Hot Spring" was used as a film location for movies and was ranked first in the top 10 Japanese hot springs in the world famous guidebook. Thanks to that, it is a hot spring that is very popular with foreign tourists. Minakami Town, … [Read More...] about Takaragawa Onsen Hot Spring, Gunma
Kotohikihama Beach, Kyoto
Do you know "naki-suna" (squeaking sand) that sounds when you walk along the coast? The sandy beach of "squeaking sand" is in all over Japan, and there may be some people who have already experienced, but the manner of singing Kotohikihama beach in Amino Town … [Read More...] about Kotohikihama Beach, Kyoto
Lake Akan, Hokkaido
“Lake Akan” in eastern Hokkaido. It is surrounded by beautiful nature and you can touch the special natural monument Marimo and the culture of indigenous Ainu people in Hokkaido. It is also full of charms such as high-quality hot springs. Introducing the … [Read More...] about Lake Akan, Hokkaido
Tokyo Bay Cruise Vinght Et Un, Tokyo
There are times when you think that "I want to forget everyday and taste an elegant moment!" In that case, it is "Tokyo Bay Cruise Vinght Et Un". "Vinght Et Un" is a large-scale restaurant ship leaving Takeshiba Wharf to travel around Tokyo Bay. The place of … [Read More...] about Tokyo Bay Cruise Vinght Et Un, Tokyo
Meigetsuin Temple, Kanagawa
"Meigetsuin Temple" is an ancient temple nestled in the greenery of Kita Kamakura. The temple is based on Meigetsuan, which was founded in 1160. The entire site is a national designated historic site. It is a site with many historically valuable attractions … [Read More...] about Meigetsuin Temple, Kanagawa