BLOG
OPEN CATEGORY
  • December 12, 2024

    Otagi Nenbutsuji Temple

    Tucked away in the quiet hills of Arashiyama, Otagi Nenbutsuji Temple offers a delightful and unique experience for visitors seeking something off the beaten path. This serene temple is famous for it...
  • July 23, 2024

    Yanagibashi Central Fish Market

    Located in downtown Nagoya, steps away from Nagoya Station, Yanagibashi Central Fish Market is an active market where you can see giant tuna cut to size by long swords and glimpse professional chef...
  • May 1, 2019

    Matsumoto City Museum of Art inc. the Kusama Yayoi Collection

    The Matsumoto City Museum of Art exhibits artworks by artists with an association to the city, across both permanent and temporary exhibitions. Most notably, Kusama Yayoi – arguably Japan’s best-know...
  • May 31, 2017

    Kiyomizudera

    Founded in the Heian Period (794-1185), Kiyomizudera is one of Kyoto’s most celebrated temples and one of seventeen World Heritage sites in the city. Founded on the site of the Otowa Waterfall - ...
  • December 12, 2024

    Uji’s Historical Tea Museum and Park

    Chazuna, also known as the Tea Museum and Park in Uji, offers visitors a chance to dive into the rich culture of tea production in this famous region. Nestled in the heart of Uji’s tea-growing countr...
  • December 11, 2024

    Kiyamachi and Kawaramachi Street

    Nestled alongside the Takase River, Kiyamachi Street exudes charm with its narrow, lantern-lit pathways and seasonal scenery. This street, historically part of Kyoto’s merchant and trade district, wa...
  • December 3, 2024

    Suirokaku Aqueduct

    Nestled within the serene grounds of Nanzen-ji Temple, the Suirokaku Aqueduct is an unexpected architectural marvel in Kyoto. This red-brick aqueduct, completed in 1890 during the Meiji Era, is part ...
  • December 12, 2024

    Daruma Dolls

    Daruma dolls, instantly recognizable with their bright red color and wide, unblinking eyes, are more than just decorative items—they are powerful symbols of perseverance, determination, and good fort...
  • December 12, 2024

    Shinsekai

    Shinsekai, or "New World," is one of Osaka’s most unique neighborhoods, blending nostalgic charm with modern energy. Developed in 1912 as a bold vision of the future, Shinsekai was modeled after West...