The best time to see the autumn colors in Kanagawa is November. Various autumn leaves spots exist in the prefecture, and the most recommended one is the autumn leaves light up event in Tanzawa Oyama. Oyama is popular mainly for mountaineers all year long, but the autumn leaves season is partic
Byodo-in, a temple in Uji, Kyoto, is one of the World Heritage Sites. It's a little bit far from the city center of Kyoto, but it is still one of the indispensable spots for Kyoto sightseeing. A representative spot in the precincts is the "Phoenix Hall(鳳凰堂)" which is well known as a national t
Nanzen-ji located in the east of Kyoto city is one of the most prestigious temples in Japan. As you go through the middle gate, you will see an outstandingly big building. The closer you approach it, the more you will be overwhelmed by its power. The building is called Sanmon(三門), the m
There are plenty of interesting places in Kyoto, which never make visitors tired. Especially, it is the autumn leaves season that makes Kyoto even more tasteful. Here I'll introduce the autumn leaves festival which will be held at Umekoji Park near Kyoto Station. During the festival, on
Kyoto is the representative tourist destination in Japan, and there are many tourist sights to visit. Its sceneries, such as the bright cherry blossoms in spring and the burning red leaves in autumn, attract you with the taste of Japan. Many of the travelers are so fascinated with Kyoto that t
