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One of Tokyo’s most beautiful and traditional Edo period gardens that lays adjacent to Tokyo Dome. The garden dates back to 1629. Throughout history, it has undergone renovations but still remains an...

One of the most famous and historically significant gardens in Tokyo, Shinjuku Gyoen is a must visit if you want to feel close to nature during your trip to Tokyo. You will quickly forgot you are i...

Hikone Castle is one of the twelve Japanese castles that still retain their original keeps. Additionally, Hikone Castle is one of only five castles to have been designated the status of a National Tr...

The Philosopher’s Path (Tetsugaku no Michi) is one of Kyoto’s most beloved walking routes, offering a serene escape through the city's picturesque Higashiyama district. Stretching about 2 kilometers ...

Located in the Higashiyama district, Kodaiji Temple is one of Kyoto’s most exquisite Zen temples, known for its stunning gardens, elegant architecture, and seasonal illuminations. Founded in 1606 by ...

Maruyama Park is a large public park located between the always popular Higashiyama District and Yasaka Shrine. Given its size, the park can be approached from multiple directions however most vi...

Less than 5-minutes walk from the centre of the town’s Tourist Information Center, Matsushiro Castle Park is open all year round but at its most spectacular in spring, when the many cherry blossom tr...

Toyama Castle Park sits on the ruins of what once was Toyama Castle. First constructed in 1543, the castle served as the base of the ruling Maeda clan until the Meiji Period, when it was dismantled a...