Every May 5 is Kodomo no hi, a children's holiday in Japan. At this time, it is easy to see carp flags hanging high in the parks…
Mount Yoshino, also known as Yoshinoyama, is located about 30-40 km southeast of Nara city center. It has been a religious pilgrimage site for over a thousand years and is recognized by UNESCO…
While the cherry blossoms in most locations in Osaka, Nara and Kyoto have faded, but only 1 hour by train from Kyoto, the cherry blossom road in Makino is currently in its prime...
Tsubosaka-dera is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Nara, Japan. Built on top of Mount Tsubosaka, the temple dates back to the 8th century and is famous for its stunning views, along with…
When cherry blossom season is at mankai (the peak blooming time), not only Kyoto, but almost all provinces of Japan can see sakura anywhere...