The gateway of the sky − Narita airport. Those who have arrived, and those who are departing. The airport is full of excitement, pleasure, joy, tension, anxiety, and expectation. Many of you may move on to the next destination soon after arrival, and go directly to the flight when departi
Shirakawago is one of the tourist attractions strongly recommended to come when visiting Japan. In a small village, there gather many houses built in traditional architecture style called Gassho building. Shirakawago, located in the northern Gifu prefecture, is a traditional settlement as
The winter has come, and many illumination events have been kicked off in many places. Have you decided which one to visit? Here I'm going to introduce the illumination at Nabana no Sato in Mie Prefecture. This place is a theme park which features gourmet, flowers, greenery and hot springs.
If you visit Hyogo, Akashi Kaikyo Bridge would be one of the spots you absolutely must go, as well as Kobe Port and Arima Onsen. This bridge connecting Kobe City and Awaji Island has been certified as the longest suspension bridge in the world with a total length of 3,911m and a central span of 1
This series is our collection of selected locations (machi) from all around Japan – places with various different cultures and local specialties, and those with novel customs of some sort. In the last volume we went to Oita, in volume 4 we feature Ehime of the Shikoku region! Ehime prefecture
This series is our collection of selected locations (machi) from all around Japan – places with various different cultures and local specialties, and those with novel customs of some sort. In the last volume we went to Gifu, in volume 3 we feature Oita! Oita is home to 4,538 hot springs and has a
This series is our collection of selected locations (machi) from all around Japan - places with various different cultures and local specialities, and those with novel customs of some sort. In the last volume we went to Aomori, this time our focus is on Gifu! Gifu - a prefecture that foreig
Other areas for sightseeing outside of Tokyo are big cities like Osaka and Kyoto, places with World Heritage sites. There are also destinations like Hakone and Iga, where you can take relaxing overnight or day trips, but wait a minute! There’s Hokkaido, full of nature that can be fully enjoyed in ju
