In Japan, there are often extremely large fields of mustard flowers, interspersed with cherry blossoms, creating a very beautiful scene every spring. Almost all regions in Japan are…
Koyasan (also known as Mount Koya), is a sacred mountain located in Wakayama Prefecture, about 90km south of Osaka, and is the headquarters of the Shingon sect of Japanese Buddhism. Koyasan was founded in…
Continuing my series of articles about early blooming cherry blossoms - Kawazu Sakura in Japan, with the first article in Matsuda, Kanagawa. This time, we will go about 400km southwest,...
Enoshima is a small island located in Sagami Bay of Japan, about 50km southwest of Tokyo, famous for its extremely beautiful coastline, along with very big waves, a favorite destination…
Cherry blossoms in Japan usually begin to bloom from mid-March to early April with characteristic pale pink and white colors, however there is still a special species of cherry blossom, famous for its…
Kyoto is known as a city with an extremely mild and pleasant climate, with summers that are not too hot, and winters that are not too cold. That's why we rarely see...
The ancient capital of Kyoto is one of the largest and most culturally and historically rich cities in Japan. Along with that are hundreds of famous tourist destinations throughout the city, and it often takes…
If you are planning to visit Kyoto but do not want to go to crowded places such as Arashiyama bamboo forest, Kyomizu temple, or Kinkaku-ji Golden Temple,... then Uji is a great choice...
Coming to the land of the Rising Sun, seeing and taking photos with Mount Fuji is definitely the wish of all tourists, as well as Japanese people. This is…
Yokohama is one of Japan's two most populous cities (along with Tokyo), and it's also just 30 minutes by train from Tokyo. In contrast to the hustle and bustle of Toyko, Yokohama is...