"Okayama-jo Castle" in Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture is a popular tourist attraction that you definitely want to visit if you visit Okayama Prefecture. It is characterized by a dark mastery which … [Read More...] about Okayama-jo Castle, Okayama
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Ouchi-juku, Fukushima
When you visit "Ouchi-juku" in Minami-Aizu, Fukushima Prefecture, it makes you feel like you got lost in a historical drama. This town which flourished as a post-station town during the Edo period brings back the cityscapes of the time, thatched-roofed houses … [Read More...] about Ouchi-juku, Fukushima
Ine no Funaya (The Boat Garage House of Ine), Kyoto
The lagoon city of Venice, where gondolas come and go around the city. Do you know Ine-cho in Kyoto, which has become a hot topic overseas that resembles the scene? It is called “Venice of Japan”, and if you go to an area with its own traditional buildings, it … [Read More...] about Ine no Funaya (The Boat Garage House of Ine), Kyoto
Kabukiza Theatre, Tokyo
The rebuilding work was completed in 2013, and "Kabukiza Theater" was renewed. When you hear "Kabukiza", it is easy to think that it is difficult to get close to it unless you are a regular audience. However, the new Kabukiza has plenty of facilities to enjoy … [Read More...] about Kabukiza Theatre, Tokyo
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 … [Read More...] about Yokkaichi Factory Night View, Mie
Kennin-ji (The Oldest Zen Temple), Kyoto
"Kenninji Temple" in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto is the oldest Zen temple in Kyoto that conveys Zen. The temple opened by Eisai, a monk who has been trained in China, is still loved by many tourists even now, more than 800 years ago. Visiting the simple and … [Read More...] about Kennin-ji (The Oldest Zen Temple), Kyoto
Hita Gion Matsuri Festival, Oita
A luxurious festival boasting about 300 years of tradition Hita city in Oita prefecture, the townspeople flourished in the Edo era by model of Kyoto, Osaka, Edo. Even now, it is called "Little Kyoto," and it is a small town, but it is a place with a lot of … [Read More...] about Hita Gion Matsuri Festival, Oita
Shoro Nagashi Festival (Spirit Boat Procession), Nagasaki
"Shoro Nagashi Festival" (Spirit Boat Procession) which is the typical summer of Nagasaki Prefecture in the third week of August is done to mourn the spirit of the deceased. Generally speaking, "Bon" is said to be the period to welcome and hold a religious … [Read More...] about Shoro Nagashi Festival (Spirit Boat Procession), Nagasaki
Yokohama Chinatown, Kanagawa
As a tourist attraction representing Yokohama, "Yokohama Chinatown" whose name is listed first. Not only as a gourmet city where you can enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine, the whole city is full of places like amusement park. Yokohama Chinatown is located in a … [Read More...] about Yokohama Chinatown, Kanagawa
Pola Museum of Art, Kanagawa
The “Pola Museum of Art”, located in Sengokuhara, Hakone, is a museum that houses 10,000 collections collected by the former president of the POLA ORBIS group. Some of the visitors to the site are impressed by the fullness of the museum, and some say it's not … [Read More...] about Pola Museum of Art, Kanagawa