Category: Places to Visit
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Echigo Tsumari: Where Nature Meets Art
This hidden gem truly highlights the awe-inspiring wonder of the Japanese countryside. From the panoramic view at Kiyotsu Gorge’s Tunnel of Light, to the graceful curve of the beech trees at Bijinbayashi. There’s beauty round every corner – what new and exciting masterpiece will you discover?
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Kanazawa: A Slice of Edo Japan Perfectly Preserved!
Explore Kanazawa! The city with a thousand stories to tell. Step into the lives of the city’s resident samurai and geisha, as you stroll through historic Nagamachi and the elegant Higashi Chaya District. Lose yourself in the Ninja Temple, where cunning ingenuity meet defensive warfare! Hungry? Why not indulge in an opulent gold leaf desert – gold leaf, of course being a local delicacy.
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A local’s guide for cherry blossom in Tokyo
Where is the best place to enjoy Cherry blossoms in Tokyo? Check out the cherry blossom guide from a local for summarized information about Hanami!
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Visiting Kyoto in Peak Autumn
Visiting Kyoto in autumn? I’d like to share with you some first-hand information, not available anywhere else, to prepare you mentally for your trip to Kyoto.