Hokkaido is the number 1 tourist destination in Japan. There are many reasons why Hokkaido travel is gaining popularity. First of all, it is a treasure trove of food. Hokkaido is blessed with numerous marine products because it is surrounded by the sea. If you have visited Hokkaido, there are many people who want to eat seafood first. When you come to Hokkaido, there are many … [Read more...] about Shiroi Koibito Park, Hokkaido
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The Hakone Open-Air Museum, Kanagawa
The "Hakone Open-Air Museum" is the first open-air art museum in Japan, opened in 1963 in Ninodaira, Hakone. In the facility designed to make use of the rich nature of Hakone, about 120 works of masterpieces representing modern and contemporary sculptors are on permanent display. The "Hakone Open-Air Museum" lets you experience art in the wilderness. The permanent exhibition … [Read more...] about The Hakone Open-Air Museum, Kanagawa
Omoide yokocho (Memories Alley), Tokyo
Shinjuku, the heart of Tokyo. There is a large terminal station, and it is a city where many people come and go daily. Even if you ask about sightseeing spots in Shinjuku, there may be many who do not think much about it. However, just changing trains and passing by is wasteful. Shinjuku has a variety of tourist attractions and is popular from outside the country. There is a … [Read more...] about Omoide yokocho (Memories Alley), Tokyo
The Future City?, Yamaguchi
In Shunan City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, there is a beautiful factory night scene spot, which is one of the "10 major factory night cities in Japan". Shunan City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, spreads out along the city's leading complexs that stretch from east to west. Within a walking distance from Japan Railway's "Tokuyama Station", there are dotted sights of the plant night … [Read more...] about The Future City?, Yamaguchi
Toba no Himatsuri (Fire Festival), Aichi
Shinmeisha Shrine is said to have been founded at the beginning of the 9th century, and it is famous for its special festival “Toba no Himatsuri” (Fire Festival), which is held on the second Sunday of February every year. The origin of the festival is unknown because the records were destroyed, but it has been reported about 1200 years ago and has been designated as a national … [Read more...] about Toba no Himatsuri (Fire Festival), Aichi
Yokkaichi Factory Night View, Mie
Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture, with its first large-scale petrochemical complex in Japan in the 1950s, has been driving the Japanese economy as an industrial city. During the process of development, pollution problems such as air pollution and water pollution caused by factory drainage occurred, but they were greatly improved by the hard work of citizens, businesses and … [Read more...] about Yokkaichi Factory Night View, Mie
Otaru Snow Light Path (Otaru Yukiakari no Michi), Hokkaido
It is an event where fantastic, romantic, and such words go well. Otaru, a historic port town located next to Sapporo. The atmosphere of the city is full of tourists at any time of the year. "Otaru Yukiakari no Michi" (Otaru Snow Light Path) (Otaru Yukiakari no Michi) is held every year in Otaru and the 21st event in 2019. Today, it is a popular event that 500,000 people visit … [Read more...] about Otaru Snow Light Path (Otaru Yukiakari no Michi), Hokkaido
Goshogawara Tachineputa Festival, Aomori
“Goshogawara Tachineputa Festival” is one of Aomori's three major Nebuta Festivals, along with the “Aomori Nebuta Festival” and the “Hirosaki Neputa Festival”. As the name suggests, Nebuta stands, the largest being 23 meters tall. The appearance of Tachineputa, which is equivalent to the height of a seven-storey building, as it walks through the city, is a scene where a special … [Read more...] about Goshogawara Tachineputa Festival, Aomori
Gaikaku Housuiro(Underground Discharge Channel), Saitama
Huge underground holy shrine in Kasukabe city, Saitama prefecture "Gaikaku Housuiro" (Underground Discharge Channel). This Metropolitan Underground Discharge Channel is a disaster prevention facility that dispatches water to protect the metropolitan area from flood damage, not a tourist facility. Therefore, until now only some weekdays were open to the public in general. … [Read more...] about Gaikaku Housuiro(Underground Discharge Channel), Saitama
Kouri Ohashi Bridge, Okinawa
There is Kouri Island in the northern part of Okinawa Prefecture, which took about an hour and a half from Naha by car. It is a perfect island to drive along with the Churaumi Aquarium so you can cross over the bridge from Okinawa main island and go by day trip from Naha. Although it is Kouri Island tied with the main island by a bridge, the blue sea with its transparent … [Read more...] about Kouri Ohashi Bridge, Okinawa