Japanese traditional culture "Shunkaen BONSAI Museum", Tokyo Bonsai Art Museum. The "Shunkaen BONSAI Museum", headed by Kobayashi Kunio, a master of bonsai world, is a popular tourist spot that 10,000 people visit from around the world annually. The 1-day experience classes are very popular not only in Japan but also overseas and elementary school students. Recently, Japanese … [Read more...] about Shunkaen Bonsai Museum, Tokyo
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Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama, Kyoto
You can get in touch with lovely Japanese macaques at hand There is a popular spot for foreign tourists in Arashiyama which is one of the best tourist destinations in Kyoto. It is "Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama". Here, we can see the wild Japanese macaques in close proximity, and also because we can give food, it is crowded every day. And it is also a topic to say that the … [Read more...] about Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama, Kyoto
Road to the Sky, Hokkaido
The road seemed to be connected to “heaven” "Road to the Sky" in Shiretoko Shari, Hokkaido, is a popular spot hidden behind. It is a straight road of about 18 kilometers that runs from Minehama in Shari Town to the Daiei area toward the Sea of Okhotsk. As seen from near the top of the hill, it is called by the nickname "Road to the Sky" because it looks as if the end of the … [Read more...] about Road to the Sky, Hokkaido
Snow Crystal Museum (Yuki no Bijutsukan), Hokkaido
An art museum with the theme of snow beauty and mystery "Yuki no Bijutsukan" (Snow Crystal Museum) located in Asahikawa City, Hokkaido is a museum which has the theme of beauty and mystery of snow. It is beauty that you can feel real snow and ice even in the summer, and it will be picturesque with everything you look. In Hokkaido Asahikawa where much snow falls, museums with … [Read more...] about Snow Crystal Museum (Yuki no Bijutsukan), Hokkaido
Nigiri-Sushi lesson, Tokyo
Sushi craftsman experience "Sushi" representative of Japanese food popular all over the world now. Adults and children are crazy about their taste. You can eat sushi any time from authentic store made by craftsmen to conveyor-belt sushi, but at home "nigiri-sushi" ( hand-rolled sushi) is not few opportunities to make? In "Tokyo sushi academy", you can experience sushi making … [Read more...] about Nigiri-Sushi lesson, Tokyo
Gotoku-ji Temple, Tokyo
1,000 or more of Maneki-Neko is lined up As an auspicious ornament that brings luck charm and business prosperity, a "Maneki-Neko" (lucky cat) that has been popular with Japanese people since long ago. The popularity from foreigners is also increasing as the appearance of cats bringing luck with one hand raised is unique and lovable. It is said that the birthplace of such … [Read more...] about Gotoku-ji Temple, Tokyo
Tokyo Character Street, Tokyo
Tokyo Station, where many tourists descend as Japan's representative station Tokyo Station is the largest in Japan, with lots of people coming and going every day. Marunouchi is popular as a date spot for adults while being a business district as the center of Japan's finance and economy. Get off at Tokyo Station and go sightseeing in the Marunouchi area where stylish … [Read more...] about Tokyo Character Street, Tokyo
Ushiku Daibutsu, Ibaraki
Gigantic bronze statue of the Great Buddha "Ushiku Daibutsu" is a giant bronze statue of the Great Buddha in Ushiku City, Ibaraki Prefecture. It is a place where popularity is gradually emerging among sightseeing spots in Ibaraki prefecture. Ushiku Daibutsu's biggest charm is its scale size as well. Ushiku Daibutsu whose total height is 120 meters is also registered as … [Read more...] about Ushiku Daibutsu, Ibaraki
Oya History Museum, Tochigi
This is an underground shrine. Like Underground Shrine! "Oya History Museum" is a hot topic. The former underground mine site of “Oya Stone” is now attracting attention as a tourist spot in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture. The hall is cool even in midsummer. Oyaishi is a stone produced in the Oya-machi area of Utsunomiya. It is called green tuff and has been widely used as a … [Read more...] about Oya History Museum, Tochigi
Nara Koen Park, Nara
luxury gourmet cruise -CONCERTO- Kyoto is a classic sightseeing place where you can experience the ancient culture of Japan, but Nara has not lost. Nara has a lot of history that has been handed down for over 1000 years. Recently, not only Japanese but many foreigners have visited to experience the Japanese culture and history. Among foreigners visiting Japan, 1.6 million … [Read more...] about Nara Koen Park, Nara