Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture is located in the north part of Shiga Prefecture, a little north of Hikone city famous for having Hikone Castle. In the surroundings of JR Nagahama station, unique … [Read More...] about Kaiyodo Figure Museum, Shiga
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Hitsujiyama Park, Saitama
One of the best "Notable Sites for Shibazakura" the Kanto region Shibazakura (a plant called ground pink) is a special feature of Chichibu, Saitama prefecture in spring. "Hitsujiyama Park," about 20 minutes on foot from Seibu-Chichibu or Yokoze Station, is … [Read More...] about Hitsujiyama Park, Saitama
Jigoku Nozoki (Look Over Hell), Chiba
Want to look into hell? There is a tourist spot called "Jigoku Nozoki" (Look Over Hell) in Chiba Prefecture. Contrary to the place name of “Jigoku Nozoki”, there are superb views and spectacular Buddha, which are popular as photogenic spots. "Jigoku Nozoki" … [Read More...] about Jigoku Nozoki (Look Over Hell), Chiba
Tanize Suspension Bridge, Nara
More than 60 suspension bridges in this village alone Tanize Suspension Bridge in Totsukawa village in Nara Prefecture is the biggest suspension bridge in Japan (the largest suspension bridge for living). It is 297.7 meters in length and 54 meters in height … [Read More...] about Tanize Suspension Bridge, Nara
Sanjusangen-do Temple, Kyoto
Kyoto is an international tourist destination that is bustling throughout the seasons. In particular, there is a large and historic temple and shrine in the center. If you have enough time and physical fitness, you can enjoy sightseeing in Kyoto at an … [Read More...] about Sanjusangen-do Temple, Kyoto
Tsukuba Space Center (JAXA), Ibaraki
You can taste the astronaut feeling at the Tsukuba Space Center The Tsukuba Space Center in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture is a recommended facility for those who wish to go to space. Although it is not an easy time to visit sightseeing trips to space easily, … [Read More...] about Tsukuba Space Center (JAXA), Ibaraki
Oirase Keiryu (Mountain Stream in Oirase), Aomori
Located in Aomori Prefecture, "Oirase Keiryu" (Mountain Stream in Oirase) is a natural tourist spot accessible from Hachinohe Station or Aomori Station with a single bus. "Oirase Keiryu" is a mountain stream with a length of about 14 kilometers from Nenokuchi … [Read More...] about Oirase Keiryu (Mountain Stream in Oirase), Aomori
Senko-ji Temple, Hiroshima
Onomichi, a beautiful town facing the Seto Inland Sea. Onomichi, which has prospered as a port city since ancient times, is also famous as a temple and hill town, along with the beautiful Seto Inland Sea landscape. Also, this beautiful scenery of Onomichi is … [Read More...] about Senko-ji Temple, Hiroshima
Sennyu-ji Temple, Kyoto
Kannon statue, said to be the most beautiful face in Japan Sennyu-ji Temple, located in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, was built in 856 as the head temple of Shingen-shu Sennyu-ji school. Since the Edo period, successive emperors from Emperor Gomizunoo to Emperor … [Read More...] about Sennyu-ji Temple, Kyoto
Nagasaki-Kunchi Festival, Nagasaki
A festival with lots of performances influenced by Portugal, the Netherlands, China etc The Edo Shogunate of Japan closed the country to foreigners. In such circumstances, Nagasaki, a few contacts with overseas, was a city where its own culture developed. The … [Read More...] about Nagasaki-Kunchi Festival, Nagasaki